Gloucestershire Town of Stroud Named Among UK’s Best Places to Live in 2026 Friday, March 20, 2026 stroud gloucestershire cotswolds community housing farmersmarket countryside realestate southwest lifestyle The Sunday Times has released its much-anticipated Best Places to Live guide for 2026, highlighting the UK’s most desirable locations. Among these, Stroud, a charming town nestled in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds, has been … Read More
Concerns Grow Over Impact of New 3,500-Home Town Near Malvern Hills Tuesday, March 17, 2026 malvern gloucestershire housing development environment planning conservation community landscape sustainability A proposed new town of 3,500 homes near the A417 in Gloucestershire has sparked fears it will permanently damage the Malvern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The development, named Glynchbrook, is part of Forest … Read More
New Gloucester-to-Hereford Rail Link Could Support Tens of Thousands of New Homes Saturday, March 14, 2026 rail gloucester hereford housing infrastructure transport sustainability council feasibility development There is growing support in Gloucestershire and Herefordshire for reinstating a rail link between Gloucester and Hereford to accommodate a surge in new housing developments. The Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway, which … 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
Cheltenham Rough Sleeper Tents Relocate Nearby After Council Enforcement Sunday, March 8, 2026 homelessness cheltenham roughsleeping council enforcement support cavendishhouse publichealth community housing Tents housing rough sleepers, recently cleared from Cheltenham’s Promenade, have reappeared just 100 yards away in the churchyard of Cheltenham Minster St Mary’s. The initial removal was carried out by Cheltenham Borough … Read More
Gloucester Cracks Down on Rogue Landlords with Plans to Regulate HMOs Thursday, March 5, 2026 gloucester hmos housing landlords regulation community licensing planning consultation tenants Gloucester City Council has launched two important consultations inviting residents, landlords, tenants, businesses, and community groups to share their views on tackling rogue landlords and improving private rented housing … Read More