Mixed Reactions as Government Moves to Abolish Police and Crime Commissioners to Save £100m Monday, November 17, 2025 policing accountability pccs gloucestershire reform savings police politics localgovernment policereform The Government’s plan to abolish police and crime commissioners (PCCs) in England and Wales, aiming to save at least £100 million, has sparked a mixed response in Gloucestershire. Established in 2012, PCCs are directly … Read More
Mixed Reaction to Government Plan to Abolish Police and Crime Commissioners to Save £100m Monday, November 17, 2025 police policing accountability commissioners governance gloucestershire reform conservative liberaldemocrat budget The Government’s plan to abolish police and crime commissioners (PCCs) across England and Wales has stirred mixed reactions in Gloucestershire. Aiming to save at least £100 million, the move is part of broader policing … Read More
Tewkesbury Flooding Aftermath Captured in Striking Images Following Storm Claudia Sunday, November 16, 2025 tewkesbury flooding stormclaudia gloucestershire community resilience disaster bridge floods emergency Following the severe flooding caused by Storm Claudia, Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire has been left grappling with significant water damage. Images emerging from the area show the extent of the chaos, with streets submerged … Read More
Worst Flooding Still Looms for Gloucestershire as River Levels Soar After Storm Claudia Sunday, November 16, 2025 gloucestershire flooding riversevern stormclaudia tewkesbury apperley environmentagency floodwarning weather winter Two areas in Gloucestershire remain on red alert for flooding as river levels continue to rise following heavy rains brought by Storm Claudia. Although many flood alerts have been lifted since the storm hit on Friday, … Read More
Snow forecast for Gloucestershire as Storm Claudia gives way to freezing temperatures Sunday, November 16, 2025 gloucestershire snow storm claudia cold frost cotswolds forecast metoffice arctic Snow is expected to make a brief appearance in parts of the Cotswolds next week, with BBC Weather forecasting a light dusting on Wednesday night in towns like Stow-on-the-Wold. Temperatures are predicted to fall between 2°C … Read More
Cheltenham’s Closed Swindon Road Recycling Centre Could Reopen Pending Business Case Approval Sunday, November 16, 2025 cheltenham recycling swindonroad council gloucestershire recyclingcentre businesscase environmental wastemanagement localgovernment The Swindon Road household recycling centre in Cheltenham, closed earlier this year, may reopen if Gloucestershire County Council decides to take over the site and a formal business case supports the move. Cheltenham Borough … Read More