Preserving Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling as a Key Part of UK Heritage Saturday, April 12, 2025 gloucestershire cheese rolling heritage tradition inventory cultural preservation uk event Gloucestershire’s renowned cheese rolling event, along with other cherished cultural traditions like London’s Notting Hill Carnival and Hogmanay, could soon receive official recognition and protection as part of … Read More
Preserving Gloucester Cathedral's 14th Century Cloister Wednesday, April 2, 2025 gloucester cathedral cloister conservation investment headley trust heritage preservation architecture craftsmanship Gloucester Cathedral’s iconic 14th-century Cloister has received a significant investment for its conservation. A generous £40,000 donation from the Headly Trust will contribute to the ongoing Cloister Project, aimed at … Read More
Kelsey Grammer Approved to Demolish Historic Cottage in West Country Sunday, March 30, 2025 kelsey grammer historic cottage demolition west country neighbours outrage preservation heritage planning Renowned actor Kelsey Grammer has been granted permission to demolish a 200-year-old historic cottage in the West Country, a decision that has drawn sharp criticism from local residents. The cottage, located in Portishead, … Read More
Victory for Cheltenham as Plans to Tarmac Promenade Halted Saturday, March 29, 2025 cheltenham promenade civic society gloucestershire county council tarmac victory heritage consultation preservation The decision to pause the controversial plans to tarmac the Promenade has been celebrated as a victory by Cheltenham’s Civic Society. Gloucestershire County Council has chosen to put on hold their proposals, which involved … Read More
Cotswold Resident Fined £9,000 for Illegally Felling Apple Trees Wednesday, November 29, 2023 cotswold fine apple trees conservation felling unauthorized preservation environment heritage A Cotswolds village resident has faced a hefty fine of nearly £9,000 for illegally chopping down three healthy apple trees in his back garden. Despite prior warnings that the trees were protected, the resident, Ismail … Read More