Sewage Crisis in Gloucestershire Villages: Streets Flooded Amid Housing Expansion Concerns Friday, February 20, 2026 sewage flooding gloucestershire twigworth innsworth longford infrastructure sewerage development pollution Residents in the Gloucestershire villages of Twigworth, Innsworth, and Longford are grappling with severe sewage flooding as their ageing sewerage systems collapse under the strain of substantial new housing developments. … Read More
Villagers Condemn ‘Absolute Madness’ Plans for New A40 Town Amid Traffic Concerns Friday, February 20, 2026 development traffic gloucester churcham housing flooding infrastructure planning council opposition Residents of Churcham and surrounding villages have expressed strong opposition to proposed plans for a new town near Gloucester, describing the plans as “absolute madness” due to fears over worsening traffic congestion and … Read More
Council Tax and Parking Fees Set to Increase as Gloucestershire Council Approves 2026/27 Budget Thursday, February 19, 2026 counciltax budget gloucestershire socialcare roads parking localgovernment infrastructure climate education Gloucestershire residents face higher council tax bills and increased charges for on-street parking and residential permits starting in April, following the approval of the county council’s budget for the 2026/27 financial … Read More
M5 Park-and-Ride and 1,700-Home Development Planned on Cheltenham Outskirts Wednesday, February 18, 2026 cheltenham willowbrook m5 uckington development infrastructure housing park-and-ride tewkesbury bloorhomes Bloor Homes is moving forward with ambitious plans to develop Willowbrook, a new community of 1,700 homes near Junction 10 of the M5 in Uckington, on the outskirts of Cheltenham. This major project aims to create a … Read More
M5 Park-and-Ride and 1,700 Homes Proposed for Cheltenham Outskirts Wednesday, February 18, 2026 cheltenham willowbrook development housing infrastructure m5 parkandride sustainable tewkesbury bloorhomes Plans have been unveiled for a significant new development on the outskirts of Cheltenham, featuring 1,700 homes and a substantial park-and-ride facility. Bloor Homes is currently seeking public feedback on the Willowbrook … Read More
Cotswold Housing Plan Raises Flooding and Sewage Back-Up Concerns in Willersey Monday, February 16, 2026 willersey cotswolds housing sewage flooding infrastructure development planning floodrisk severntrent Plans to construct 30 new homes in the Cotswold village of Willersey have been approved despite longstanding concerns about the village’s overwhelmed sewage infrastructure. Residents report that the sewage system often fails, … Read More