Lightpollution

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 alderton streetlighting lightpollution rural development darkskies community planning safety opposition

Plans to install street lighting in Alderton for the first time ever have sparked a heated debate over preserving the village’s treasured dark skies. Owl Homes Ltd has applied for planning permission to put up four … Read More

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 alderton streetlighting lightpollution owlhomes rural darkskies development community planning safety

Plans to install street lights in Alderton village for the first time have ignited a fierce debate over preserving its treasured dark skies. Owl Homes Ltd is seeking approval from Tewkesbury Borough Council to erect four … Read More

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 glynchbrook malvern lightpollution darkskies development environment wildlife housing conservation planning

A proposed new town of 3,500 homes in the Forest of Dean has sparked deep concern among residents and experts alike, who warn it will flood the Malvern Hills with an overwhelming “dome of orange haze” from light … Read More

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 lightpollution malvernhills glynchbrook darksky development environment wildlife planning sustainability community

A proposed new town of 3,500 homes in the Forest of Dean, dubbed Glynchbrook, has sparked fierce opposition from conservationists and residents alike. Set to be built between the M50 and A417 near the Malvern Hills, the … Read More

Monday, August 11, 2025 perseid meteor fireballs astronomy skywatching meteorshower comet swift-tuttle nightsky lightpollution

The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to captivate skywatchers once again, offering a spectacular display of up to 100 fireballs streaking across the night sky. This celestial event, renowned for its brightness and … Read More