Quirky Man’s Generous Legacy: £180K Gloucestershire Home Donated to Homeless Charity Sunday, June 15, 2025 legacy charity homelessness gloucestershire bequest eccentric community emmaus house stroud David Guinness, a quirky and eccentric former Eton pupil, left a lasting legacy by bequeathing his Grade II listed Gloucestershire home to Emmaus, a local homeless charity. Following his passing at the age of 81 in 2020, the … Read More
Discovering Newark Park: A National Trust Estate with Feathered Residents and Friendly Warnings Sunday, June 15, 2025 newarkpark nationaltrust peacocks dayout familyfriendly teapavilion tudor gardens historichouse gloucestershire Our enthusiasm for a family day trip took a hit early on due to unexpected road closures on the main route from Bristol to Newark Park via Wotton-under-Edge. Despite the National Trust website’s clear warning about … Read More
M5 Traffic Live: Delays in Gloucestershire Due to Lorry Breakdown Closing Two Lanes Saturday, June 14, 2025 m5 gloucestershire traffic delays lorry breakdown roadclosure recovery transport gridlock Traffic on the M5 in Gloucestershire is experiencing delays after a lorry broke down, resulting in the closure of two lanes. Motorists are advised to expect slow-moving traffic through the affected area as recovery efforts …
Gloucestershire Council Approves Controversial Legalisation of Village Homes Without Proper Planning Permission Saturday, June 14, 2025 redmarley gloucestershire housing planning affordable developers council controversy retrospective market Controversial plans to legalise homes constructed without proper planning permission in the Gloucestershire village of Redmarley have been approved by the Forest of Dean District Council. Developers BDLM Limited received … Read More
Best Places to Live in England: Gloucestershire Tops the List with Three Counties in the Top Five Saturday, June 14, 2025 gloucestershire forestofdean housing crime schools nhs amenities england northyorkshire cotswolds The latest rankings of the best places to live in England place Gloucestershire prominently on the map, with one area securing the number one spot and two others ranking within the top five. Our data experts analyzed a … Read More
King’s Birthday Honours: David Beckham Knighted and Gloucestershire Heroes Recognised Friday, June 13, 2025 beckham honours gloucestershire mbe knighthood community arts culture police dedication In this year’s King’s Birthday Honours, former England football captain David Beckham has been knighted, describing it as a “truly humbling honour.” Knighted alongside celebrated actor Gary Oldman and legendary musician Roger … Read More