Community Rally to Save Last Pub in Drybrook Amid Auction Threat Friday, March 13, 2026 drybrook pub forestofdean auction community heritage gloucestershire conservation development assetofcommunityvalue The last remaining pub in the Gloucestershire village of Drybrook, the Hearts of Oak, faces an uncertain future after being listed for auction with a guide price of £200,000. The pub, a staple of the community since 1838 and … Read More
Gloucestershire Airport Sale Collapses Amid Negotiation Breakdown Thursday, March 12, 2026 gloucestershire airport sale negotiations horizon councils cheltenham gloucester aviation stakeholders The planned sale of Gloucestershire Airport has fallen through after protracted negotiations between Cheltenham Borough Council, Gloucester City Council, and the preferred buyer, Horizon Aero Group. Despite initial agreement … Read More
Gloucestershire Airport Sale Collapses After Negotiations Break Down Thursday, March 12, 2026 gloucestershire airport sale negotiations council horizonaero staverton disappointment stakeholders aviation The anticipated sale of Gloucestershire Airport has collapsed after months of negotiations failed to yield an agreement. Cheltenham Borough Council and Gloucester City Council had been in discussions with the preferred buyer, … Read More
Gloucestershire Mother Known as 'The Witch' Imprisoned for Decades of Abuse Thursday, March 12, 2026 gloucestershire abuse neglect prison crime victim squalor sentencing domestic investigation A Gloucestershire woman, who earned the grim nickname ‘The Witch,’ has been sentenced to prison after decades of abusing a victim kept in deplorable conditions. The case revealed a prolonged period of … Read More
Victim of Tewkesbury Woman’s Decades-Long Abuse Shares Heartbreaking Statement Thursday, March 12, 2026 slavery abuse imprisonment justice trauma recovery sentencing exploitation gloucestershire humanrights A woman subjected to modern-day slavery by a Gloucestershire mother has courageously shared her harrowing experience after enduring nearly 25 years of captivity and abuse. Amanda Wixon, 56, from Tewkesbury, appeared at … Read More
Gloucestershire Village Greenlit for 24-Home Development Despite Flooding Concerns Thursday, March 12, 2026 dymock housing affordable planning flooding environment canal gloucestershire development community Plans to build 24 homes in the Gloucestershire village of Dymock have received approval from the Forest of Dean District Council, despite concerns raised about potential flooding and environmental impacts. The proposed … Read More