Forestofdean

Sunday, June 1, 2025 warrenjames forestofdean freeminer rebellion tasmania ai vandiemensland enclosures riotact history

No one truly knows what Warren James looked like. Born in a humble shack near Whitemead Park, James was a Free Miner who became a central figure in the Forest of Dean uprising against land enclosures in 1831. The rebellion … Read More

Monday, May 26, 2025 forestofdean motorcycle crash bmw traffic accident gloucestershire investigation roadclosure emergency

A tragic accident occurred today in the Forest of Dean, resulting in the death of a motorcyclist. At 12:05 pm on Monday, May 26, emergency services responded to a serious collision on the B4226 Speech House Road in Coleford, … Read More

Monday, May 19, 2025 gloucestershire forestofdean parking freeparking council pyartcourt charges bluebadge carparks localgovernment

Forest of Dean District Council has reported positive outcomes following the introduction of free parking for the first hour in its car parks across Gloucestershire towns. Since abolishing the initial hour charge last year, … Read More

Friday, May 16, 2025 planning development affordablehousing redmarley forestofdean retrospective council developer dispute housing

A Gloucestershire village is at the center of a planning dispute after homes were constructed without adhering to approved permissions. Developers behind the Rock Meadow site in Redmarley are seeking retrospective approval … Read More