Council Weighs Proposal to Sell Food and Drink from Trailer at Popular Town Park Amid Impartiality Concerns Sunday, October 19, 2025 swindon food drink trailer planning council park carpark impartiality proposal 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 … Read More
Controversial Land Sale by University of Gloucestershire Sparks New Housing Development Plans Saturday, October 18, 2025 university gloucestershire housing development landsale controversy community realestate planning localauthorities 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 … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Heritage Protections for Historic Cheltenham Pub Tuesday, October 14, 2025 cheltenham heritage thebellinn redevelopment conservation architecture history preservation community planning The Bell Inn, a cherished historic pub located in Cheltenham’s Bath Road, is at the center of recent redevelopment discussions that have stirred concern among local residents and heritage advocates. While the pub has long … Read More
Government's New Pub Plans Risk Undermining Local Democracy Monday, October 13, 2025 pubs government democracy nightlife community planning regulation localgovernance socialimpact policy The government’s recent announcement to revitalize the pub industry under Sir Keir Starmer’s vision of a “British night out” sounds promising at first glance. However, beneath the surface lies a potential threat to local … Read More
Cotswold Locations Identified for 18,650 New Homes, Including a Proposed New Village Saturday, October 11, 2025 cotswolds housing development villages rural government planning community environment infrastructure The Cotswolds is set to undergo significant development, with plans revealing potential sites for 18,650 new homes across the district. These proposals include the creation of an entirely new village, sparking concern among … Read More
Cotswold Areas Poised for 18,650 New Homes as Plans Include New Village Development Saturday, October 11, 2025 cotswold housing development rural government villages planning infrastructure community heritage Plans have been unveiled detailing the potential construction of 18,650 new homes across the Cotswold district, including the creation of an entirely new village. This ambitious development strategy aims to address housing … Read More