Bid to Leave a 'Wonderful Legacy' with Major Funding Boost for Arts and Culture Strategy Monday, October 13, 2025 arts culture funding community legacy creativity innovation heritage investment development A groundbreaking initiative aims to provide significant financial support for the arts and culture sector, promising a lasting positive impact on communities nationwide. The new funding boost is designed to help the sector … Read More
Huge M5 Improvements 'At Risk' Over £70m Shortfall as Gloucestershire Urged to Back 'Vital' Scheme Wednesday, October 8, 2025 m5 gloucestershire infrastructure funding transport junction10 housing employment traffic safety Gloucestershire faces a funding shortfall of over £70 million that threatens critical improvements to the M5 near junction 10. Local authorities and stakeholders are urging the community to support the proposed upgrade, which … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Grass Cutting Costs Being Passed to Towns, Risking Inconsistent Service Monday, October 6, 2025 grasscutting maintenance towns villages costs publicspaces community landscaping services funding Local communities are expressing anxiety that the expenses of grass cutting may soon be transferred to towns and villages, potentially resulting in uneven and patchy maintenance services. Residents argue that well-maintained … Read More
Proposal for Increased Funding to Repair Potholes Denied Over Fears of Political Point Scoring Friday, October 3, 2025 potholes roads infrastructure funding politics publicconcern repairs community transportation budget sport A recent proposal to allocate additional funds for repairing potholes was rejected amid concerns that the request was motivated more by political point scoring than genuine infrastructure needs. Local officials expressed … Read More
Major M5 Junction Improvement Set to Begin in 2026 Following £20m Funding Agreement Friday, September 26, 2025 m5 junction10 infrastructure funding development housing employment traffic councils construction Plans for a significant upgrade to Junction 10 of the M5 motorway are scheduled to commence in 2026, following a £20 million funding boost agreed upon by local councils. This essential improvement is anticipated to alleviate … Read More
Millions to Be Invested in Improving Safety at Accident Blackspot Junctions Friday, September 19, 2025 accidents safety blackspots junctions prevention funding roads transportation infrastructure government sport Significant government funding is set to be allocated to enhance safety measures at accident-prone junctions, commonly known as blackspots. These junctions have historically been high-risk areas where collisions frequently … Read More