Frustration Mounts as Sewage Crisis Deepens Amid New Housing Developments Near Gloucester Friday, June 19, 2026 sewage infrastructure development gloucester twigworth planning environment severntrent crisis community Residents in the villages of Twigworth, Longford, and Down Hatherley near Gloucester are voicing growing frustration over a worsening sewage crisis. As housing developments continue to expand, the aging and inadequate sewage … Read More
Village Traffic Concerns Persist as Green Belt Shrinks with New Housing Development Approval Thursday, June 18, 2026 greenbelt housing traffic shurdington development planning cheltenham gloucester affordable infrastructure Controversial plans to build more than 120 homes on farmland near Shurdington, on the outskirts of Cheltenham, have been approved despite strong local opposition and traffic congestion concerns. Ullenwood Investments Ltd … Read More
Village Traffic Concerns as Green Belt Shrinks Amid 126-Home Development Approval Thursday, June 18, 2026 shurdington greenbelt housing development traffic planning cheltenham gloucester affordablehousing tewkesbury Plans to build more than 120 homes in Shurdington, a village on Cheltenham’s outskirts, have been approved despite widespread community concerns about traffic congestion and the shrinking Green Belt between Cheltenham and … Read More
M49 Junction 1 Remains Closed Six Years After Completion, Truck Drivers Frustrated Monday, June 15, 2026 m49 junction motorway construction delay gloucestershire drivers logistics infrastructure planning Truck drivers are voicing frustration over the unopened Junction 1 of the M49 motorway in Gloucestershire, a £50 million project completed nearly seven years ago but still inaccessible to traffic. The key delay hinges on a … Read More
Traffic Fears Mount as Thousands of New Homes Threaten to Overwhelm Villages Near Cheltenham Monday, June 15, 2026 housing traffic development cheltenham shurdington badgeworth planning infrastructure villages congestion Communities on the outskirts of Cheltenham are voicing alarm over potential traffic chaos following plans to build thousands of new homes across Cheltenham, Gloucester, and Tewkesbury over the next two decades. The emerging … Read More
Traffic Chaos Fears as Thousands of New Homes Threaten to Overwhelm Villages Near Cheltenham Monday, June 15, 2026 cheltenham development traffic housing badgeworth shurdington planning greenbelt congestion villagers Concerns are mounting over potential traffic chaos as plans to build thousands of new homes near Cheltenham could drastically alter the character of nearby villages. A new strategic and local plan (SLP) is shaping where … Read More