62 Affordable Homes Approved in Evesham Despite Traffic Concerns Sunday, December 21, 2025 evesham affordablehousing traffic planning development highways concerns construction localgovernment environment Wychavon District Council has greenlit plans for 62 affordable homes on land south of Pershore Road in Evesham, sparking debate about the potential traffic impact on the area. Councillors voiced frustration, claiming they are … Read More
A417 New Town Plan Faces Backlash Over Flood Risk Concerns Friday, December 19, 2025 flooding development housing forestofdean glynchbrook floodrisk planning environment localgovernment infrastructure Proposed plans to develop a new town of 3,000 homes at Glynchbrook, located between the M50 and Redmarley off the A417, have sparked intense opposition from residents of the northern Forest of Dean district concerned about … Read More
Major Development of 113 Homes Approved on Outskirts of Broadway in the Cotswolds Thursday, December 18, 2025 housing development cotswolds broadway affordable football sports planning community archaeology sport Planning approval has been granted for a significant development of 113 homes on the outskirts of Broadway, located in the Cotswolds. The project, led by Spitfire Homes, is set to take shape at the Milestone Ground, just over … Read More
MP Warns Against Displacing Cheltenham’s Independent Artists Amid Lansdown Estate Redevelopment Wednesday, December 17, 2025 cheltenham lansdown redevelopment artists studios cheshirepensionfund housing industrialestate planning preservation Cheltenham MP Max Wilkinson has voiced strong concerns over the future of the town’s only independent artists who risk losing their studios amid redevelopment plans for Lansdown Industrial Estate. The proposal to demolish the … Read More
Councillor Banned from Committees for Three Years Following Bullying Allegations at Forest of Dean Council Monday, December 15, 2025 bullying misconduct councillor forestofdean planning harassment sanctions council governance ethics Councillor Philip Burford, a longstanding member of the Forest of Dean District Council and former leader of the Independent group, has been banned from serving on all committees for three years after being formally censured … Read More
Councillor Banned from Committees After Years of Bullying Staff at Forest of Dean Council Monday, December 15, 2025 bullying councillor forestofdean misconduct planning censure council governance harassment sanctions A councillor at Forest of Dean District Council has been banned from all committees for three years following sustained bullying of planning officers. Philip Burford, former leader of the Independent group and chairman of the … Read More