Local leaders and community representatives have voiced significant concerns over plans to build two new towns in West Gloucestershire, warning that the developments could create a “deprivation doughnut” effect in the Forest …
Plans for a new multi-storey car park and cycle hub next to Temple Meads train station have been approved, marking a key step forward in the ongoing regeneration of Bristol’s Southern Gateway. The development, unanimously …
A Gloucestershire councillor faces formal censure and a three-year ban from chairing committees following serious breaches of the code of conduct. Forest of Dean District Councillor Philip Burford, representing Hartpury and …
Plans to convert rural stables into a family home near a historic Quaker burial ground have ignited concerns about disturbing a site used continuously since the 17th century. The burial ground, valued for its serene …
Campaigners are celebrating as plans to build 265 homes on farmland between Hereford and the cherished Lugg Meadows nature reserve look set to be rejected by county planners. The proposed development by STL Energy, situated …
Leaders in the Cotswolds have voiced strong concerns over the government’s new housing targets, describing them as “totally unrealistic” and warning they could severely impact the character and vitality of local communities. …
The picturesque Cotswolds could soon see the development of up to 18,000 new homes, sparking heated debate among local political parties. Labour representatives stress that the area is grappling with the most severe housing …
The proposed housing development at a renowned beauty spot has sparked a significant backlash, with hundreds of objections pouring in from local residents and environmental groups. Despite the developers' efforts to address …
David and Victoria Beckham have sparked controversy with plans to build a new access road to their Cotswolds residence. The couple’s proposal has drawn significant objection from local neighbours, who are concerned about …
Borough planners have recently made a significant decision regarding a vital segment of the West Cheltenham development, which includes plans for 1,100 new homes alongside essential community facilities such as a new school …
The quiet village, originally established on a World War II site, faces a dramatic transformation. What was once a small community of roughly 1,200 homes is proposed to expand into a bustling market town with around 3,400 new …
Residents of a picturesque Cotswolds town have voiced mounting fears that the government’s newly imposed housing targets will irreversibly alter their cherished landscape. Many locals worry that the pressure to accommodate …
The Cheltenham Festival is contemplating a significant change to its traditional schedule, considering a switch from its current Tuesday-Friday lineup to a Wednesday-Saturday format. While discussions are underway, festival …
This week, borough planners evaluated a proposal to operate a food and drink trailer at the Swindon Field car park, a popular spot in the town. The application sparked discussions over the council’s impartiality in handling …
The University of Gloucestershire is at the center of renewed debate after selling a parcel of land that is now set to become a new residential development. The sale, which had previously sparked controversy among local …