Row erupts as plans to consult public on Gloucester’s future shot down Friday, May 22, 2026 gloucester localgovernment reorganisation parishcouncil consultation governance unitaryauthority civicoffices counciltax community A heated debate has erupted in Gloucester after a proposal to consult residents on the future governance of the city was narrowly defeated. This discussion comes as Gloucestershire undergoes a significant local government … Read More
Demands for Action Mount After Fatal Crash at Cotswolds Blackspot Tuesday, May 19, 2026 cotswolds crash motorcycle a433 roadsafety accident collision gloucestershire cirencester parishcouncil A tragic collision on the A433 Tetbury Road near Cirencester has reignited urgent calls for safety measures on a notorious accident blackspot. The road was closed for over 10 hours on Sunday, May 17, after a single-vehicle … Read More
Members of Turmoil-Stricken Parish Council Retain Their Seats Despite Call for Removal Tuesday, May 12, 2026 longhope parishcouncil vote resignation conduct investigation stability electorate financialirregularities community The three remaining members of Longhope Parish Council have weathered a recent vote urging their removal, maintaining their positions amid ongoing challenges. The council has faced significant turmoil in recent years, … Read More
Village Council Conflict Deemed 'Silly' as No-Confidence Vote Looms Thursday, April 30, 2026 longhope parishcouncil noconfidence village gloucestershire community localgovernment dispute election residents A major dispute within the Longhope Parish Council in Gloucestershire is being dismissed by some villagers as “just silly” as the community prepares for a no-confidence vote against the council’s three remaining … Read More
Village Poll to Decide Future of Troubled Longhope Parish Council Monday, April 27, 2026 longhope parishcouncil forestofdean elections misconduct financialirregularities localgovernment councillors community investigation Residents of Longhope, a village in the Forest of Dean, will cast their votes on May 11 in a parish poll aimed at potentially removing the last three members of the Longhope Parish Council. This vote follows growing unrest … Read More
Village Poll Set to Decide Fate of Troubled Longhope Parish Council Monday, April 27, 2026 longhope parishcouncil forestofdean misconduct financialirregularities investigation community governance election localpolitics Residents of Longhope, a village in the Forest of Dean, are gearing up for a crucial poll next month to determine whether the remaining members of their parish council should be removed from office. This marks a significant … Read More