Government Urged to Resolve Dangerous Footpath Dispute in South Gloucestershire Monday, December 15, 2025 footpath railway safety charfield networkrail infrastructure tunnel countryside development southgloucestershire The government is being called upon to intervene in a longstanding dispute over a hazardous footpath crossing in the South Gloucestershire countryside near the village of Charfield. The contested footpath crosses the busy … Read More
Government Asked to Decide on Controversial Countryside Footpath Closure Monday, December 15, 2025 footpath networkrail charfield railwaysafety infrastructure tunnel bridge countryside publicrightsofway southgloucestershire A dispute over a hazardous footpath crossing a railway line in the South Gloucestershire countryside near Charfield is headed to the government for resolution. The contested footpath, which runs from Poolfield Farm across the … Read More
'Nightmare roadworks have made us prisoners in our own homes' Saturday, December 13, 2025 roadworks gloucester huntsgrove traffic delays residents crestnicholson congestion infrastructure transport Residents near the Hunts Grove estate in Gloucester are facing severe disruption due to prolonged roadworks on the A38, Kingsway, Quedgeley, and around the M5 Junction 12. What began as a four-month project in June to … Read More
'Domino effect' ignites hope for Five Acres leisure centre as artificial football pitch gets approval Thursday, December 11, 2025 fiveacres leisure development football council regeneration community infrastructure sports pitches sport Excitement is building around the Five Acres leisure centre redevelopment after Forest of Dean District Council approved plans for a new artificial grass football and rugby pitch, complete with floodlighting, fencing, and … Read More
Campaign Gains Momentum to Restore Historic Hereford-Ross-on-Wye-Gloucester Railway Line Monday, December 8, 2025 railway herefordshire transport reopening feasibility infrastructure beeching gloucester ross-on-wye publictransport sport Calls are growing to reopen the historic railway line connecting Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, and Gloucester, a route that was discontinued under the Beeching cuts in the mid-1960s. Advocates argue that restoring this line could … Read More
Call to Restore Historic Railway Link Between Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, and Hereford Monday, December 8, 2025 railway transport herefordshire gloucester ross-on-wye hereford beeching railroute infrastructure freight Local officials are urging the inclusion of the historic Hereford-Ross-on-Wye-Gloucester railway line in modern transport planning to improve regional travel connections. The line, which operated from 1855 until its closure … Read More