Multi-Million-Pound Gloucestershire Cycle Path Boosts Active Travel with Rising Usage Thursday, March 26, 2026 gloucestershire cycling infrastructure activetravel transport investment cheltenham gloucester stroud bikepaths Gloucestershire’s ambitious “cycle spine” project, designed to connect Bishop’s Cleeve with Stroud through Cheltenham and Gloucester, has seen significant investment and increasing daily use. To date, the 26-mile … Read More
Severn Trent Describes Cheltenham Burst Water Main Incident as 'Complex' Amid Ongoing Repairs Wednesday, March 25, 2026 severntrent cheltenham watermain burstpipe waterdisruption schoolclosures infrastructure repairs utilities emergencyresponse Severn Trent has characterized the burst water main in Cheltenham as a “complex” issue, leading to an extended disruption that has lasted more than 20 hours. The incident has caused significant inconvenience in … Read More
Severn Trent Describes Cheltenham Burst Water Main as 'Complex' Amid Prolonged Outage Wednesday, March 25, 2026 severntrent cheltenham watermain burst outage schools watersupply infrastructure repairs emergency Severn Trent is dealing with a complex burst water main in Cheltenham that has left residents without water for more than 20 hours. The incident has significantly impacted the community, forcing the closure of three schools … Read More
Calls Grow to Reopen Beloved Wye Valley Black Bridge Amid Resident Frustrations Wednesday, March 25, 2026 wyevalley blackbridge lydbrook repair closure gloucestershire footbridge wyevalleywalk infrastructure community Villagers and walkers are rallying for the urgent repair and reopening of the Black Bridge, a cherished crossing over the River Wye connecting Lydbrook in the Forest of Dean with Welsh Bicknor in Herefordshire. Also known as … Read More
Community Protests Stroud Lido Closure as Council Cites Safety Concerns Monday, March 23, 2026 stroud lido safety closure council community fundraising repairs swimming infrastructure More than 50 passionate residents gathered outside Ebley Mill, urging Stroud District Council to reconsider its recommendation to keep Stratford Park lido closed this summer due to significant health and safety concerns. The … Read More
Brabazon and the West Innovation Arc: A Bold New Town with 40,000 Homes Planned Monday, March 23, 2026 housing newtowns brabazon southgloucestershire construction affordablehousing keirstarmer labour planning infrastructure The UK government has unveiled an ambitious plan to build seven new towns across the country, including a major development in South Gloucestershire named Brabazon and the West Innovation Arc, which will feature up to 40,000 … Read More