Councillors Raise Concerns Over Large Housing Development Impacting Badgers and Bats Tuesday, September 2, 2025 badgers bats southgloucestershire oldlandcommon planning development environment wildlife conservation housing Councillors from South Gloucestershire Council have voiced concerns about a proposed development of seven large houses in Oldland Common. The project, currently seeking planning permission, has raised alarms over potential … Read More
Supermarket Wars: Controversy Surrounds New Lidl Proposal Saturday, August 30, 2025 supermarket lidl controversy planning community retail development traffic environment economy A proposed Lidl supermarket has sparked a heated debate in the local community, with opinions sharply divided over its potential impact. Supporters argue that the new store will bring convenience, more shopping choices, and … Read More
Park-and-Ride Site for City Faces Uncertainty as Traffic Relief Plans Rejected Friday, August 29, 2025 park-and-ride traffic congestion city transport commuters infrastructure planning mobility policy Plans to establish a new park-and-ride facility intended to alleviate city traffic congestion are now in jeopardy after key traffic management proposals were dismissed. Officials had hoped that this scheme would provide … Read More
Cotswolds Expresses Deep Concerns Over Housing Targets Thursday, August 28, 2025 cotswolds housing planning council community development landuse concerns targets localgovernment The Cotswolds community has voiced serious concerns regarding the region’s proposed housing targets. The council leader emphasized that a recent letter addressing the issue “ignores the central point of our …
Approval Granted for New Stables Despite Concerns Over Potential Obstruction of Future Development Tuesday, August 26, 2025 leckhampton stables development planning construction barn equestrian demolition localcouncil controversy The council has approved plans to build new stables on a field in Leckhampton, replacing the existing barn structure. This decision has sparked concerns among local residents and developers who fear that the new stables may … Read More
Villagers Outraged Over Plans to Demolish Beloved Cottage Tuesday, August 26, 2025 demolition cottage village heritage preservation community development protest local planning A peaceful village is buzzing with controversy as plans to demolish a cherished, historic cottage have been revealed. Neighbours are voicing their dismay and frustration over the proposed development, which they fear will … Read More