Car Severely Damaged After Getting Stuck in Gloucester Sinkhole Monday, February 9, 2026 gloucester sinkhole car damage accident emergency road safety incident infrastructure Dramatic pictures have emerged showing a car stuck in a large sinkhole in Gloucester. The vehicle was severely damaged after falling into the unexpected hole, which appeared suddenly on the road. Emergency services responded …
Hundreds Rally Against Controversial 3,500-Home Development Plan Off A417 Monday, February 9, 2026 housing development forestofdean community opposition floodplain infrastructure consultation planning environment On the evening of February 2, more than 200 concerned villagers packed Redmarley Village Hall to voice strong opposition to the Forest of Dean District Council’s proposal to build a 3,500-home new town at Glynchbrook, near … Read More
Hundreds Oppose Controversial Plan for 3,500-Home Development Off A417 Monday, February 9, 2026 housing development forestofdean glynchbrook floodplain infrastructure community council environment consultation On the evening of February 2, residents of Gloucestershire’s Forest of Dean gathered in large numbers at Redmarley Village Hall to voice staunch opposition to the proposed construction of 3,500 homes near the A417. The … Read More
Another Fatality on A417 Missing Link Highlights Urgent Need for Replacement Tuesday, February 3, 2026 a417 missinglink gloucestershire roadsafety dualcarriageway crashblackspot nationalhighways cotswolds trafficaccidents infrastructure Tragedy has struck once again on the notorious A417 road in Gloucestershire, claiming another life along a stretch infamous for its dangerous conditions. Over the past five years, six fatalities have been recorded on this … Read More
New £5M GP Surgery and Housing Development Approved in Gloucester Friday, January 30, 2026 gloucester healthcare development surgery housing barnwood planning infrastructure medical community Plans for a new £5 million GP surgery along with 10 new homes in Gloucester have officially been approved. The redevelopment will see the demolition of Jordan’s Brook House on North Upton Lane, Barnwood, making way for a … Read More
Burst Pipe in Matson Shoots Water 20 Feet into the Air Thursday, January 29, 2026 matson gloucester severntrent waterpipe burstpipe watersupply emergencyrepair haycroftdrive waterfountain infrastructure Early this morning, a significant burst pipe in the Gloucester suburb of Matson sent a dramatic plume of water shooting approximately 20 feet into the air. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. on Haycroft Drive, drawing … Read More