Tewkesbury Businesses Stay Open and Resilient Amid Flooding Friday, February 13, 2026 tewkesbury flooding gloucestershire business community severn avon swilgate resilience floodwarnings Despite severe flooding impacting large parts of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, local businesses are assuring the community that they remain open and operational. The town has faced rising waters as the Severn, Avon, and … Read More
M5 Lane Closure Warning After Barrier Damage in Gloucestershire Crash Thursday, February 12, 2026 m5 gloucestershire crash lorry laneclosure traffic barrierdamage accident roadsafety transport A lane closure is currently in effect on the M5 in Gloucestershire following a crash that resulted in a damaged safety barrier. Earlier today, a lorry involved in the accident shed its load across the carriageway, leading to …
M5 Lane Closure After Barrier Damage in Gloucestershire Crash Thursday, February 12, 2026 m5 gloucestershire crash laneclosure lorry barrier traffic collision transport disruption A lane closure is currently in effect on the M5 in Gloucestershire following a crash earlier today. The incident involved a lorry that lost its load, resulting in damage to the central barrier. Authorities have responded …
Decision Approved for Controversial ‘Cramped’ Homes in Rural Gloucestershire Thursday, February 12, 2026 gloucestershire planning development housing rural council berryhill forestofdean density construction A controversial bid to build three closely packed homes in the village of Berry Hill, near Coleford in Gloucestershire, has been approved despite strong concerns from local councillors. The development involves demolishing … Read More
Approval Granted for American Barn-Style Stables in Rural Gloucestershire Wednesday, February 11, 2026 gloucestershire forestofdean equestrian farming stables soilerosion manège landuse conservation planning Plans to develop American barn-style stables in the Forest of Dean near Drybrook have received approval, sparking debate over potential soil erosion risks. The project involves converting almost five hectares of farmland for … Read More
Former Gloucestershire Police Student Officer Sentenced to 17 Years for Rape and Sexual Assault Wednesday, February 11, 2026 police sexualassault rape gloucestershire conviction victimrights justice abuse misconduct lawenforcement Craig Winston, a 36-year-old former student officer with Gloucestershire Police, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted of multiple sexual offences, including two counts of rape and sexual assault. The … Read More