Concerns Rise Over Stroud Housing Plans Amid M5 Junction Capacity Issues Wednesday, May 6, 2026 stroud housing development planning m5 infrastructure speculation localplan council housingsupply Stroud District is facing pressing challenges in meeting its housing needs, with an estimated requirement of 820 new homes per year. The development of a new local plan, meant to guide growth until 2040, has been overshadowed … Read More
Concerns Rise Over Stroud District Housing Plans Amid M5 Junction Capacity Issues Wednesday, May 6, 2026 stroud housing development localplan m5 planning speculative infrastructure council residents Stroud District Council is confronting apprehensions about speculative housing developments as it works on a new local plan to meet the demand for approximately 820 new homes each year. Previously, planning inspectors … Read More
Calls Mount Over Empty Council Homes Amid Rising Homelessness in Gloucester Tuesday, May 5, 2026 gloucester council housing refurbishment homelessness temporaryaccommodation costs security vulnerable leadership Growing concerns have been raised about vacant council homes in Gloucester, intended to provide shelter for vulnerable individuals, with opposition councillors discovering one property left unsecured. Conservative councillors … Read More
Calls for Action Over Empty Council Homes for Vulnerable People Amid Increase in Tent Dwellings Across Gloucester Tuesday, May 5, 2026 gloucester council housing homelessness refurbishment vulnerable accommodation costs leadership temporary Serious concerns have been raised about empty homes owned by Gloucester City Council that were originally intended to house vulnerable individuals. Opposition Conservative councillors recently discovered one of these … Read More
Why a Strategic Plan is Essential for Gloucestershire’s 43,000 New Homes Target Monday, April 27, 2026 strategicplanning housing gloucestershire tewkesbury cheltenham gloucester development infrastructure sustainability localplan Strategic planning plays a crucial role in ensuring Gloucestershire can meet its ambitious target of delivering 43,000 new homes, while also securing the necessary infrastructure and community services to support this growth. … Read More
Why a Strategic Plan is Crucial for Gloucestershire’s 43,000 New Homes Target Monday, April 27, 2026 gloucestershire planning housing development infrastructure tewkesbury cheltenham gloucester sustainability council Strategic planning is essential to securing the infrastructure and services needed to accommodate Gloucestershire’s ambitious target of 43,000 new homes. To meet this goal, Cheltenham, Gloucester, and Tewkesbury councils are … Read More