Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling 2025 Declared Unsafe Amid Mass Casualty Concerns Thursday, May 22, 2025 cheeserolling gloucestershire safety emergencyservices publichealth eventmanagement coopershill tewkesbury injuries riskassessment The iconic Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling event, a highlight of the county’s calendar held annually near Brockworth, has been officially declared ‘unsafe’ for 2025. Scheduled for Bank Holiday Monday, May 26, this … Read More
Gloucestershire Considers Lowering Speed Limits as New Lib Dem Leadership Takes Action Thursday, May 22, 2025 gloucestershire libdem speedlimits roadsafety cycling pedestrians childrencare fostering publichealth community Under the new leadership of Gloucestershire County Council’s Liberal Democrat head Lisa Spivey, immediate action is underway to improve the county’s roads, care system, and overall appearance. During the council meeting on … Read More
Why a Burger Van Owner Was Denied a Licence to Trade Wednesday, May 21, 2025 licensing foodbusiness streettrading southgloucestershire enforcement publichealth mobilevendors foodsafety regulatorycompliance wastemanagement Nicolas Royal, owner of the mobile food business Grill and Go, has been refused a street-trading licence by South Gloucestershire Council after failing to comply with key legal requirements. Royal intended to operate across … Read More
Fall in Gloucester Pollution Leads to Lifting of Air Quality Orders Monday, May 19, 2025 gloucester airquality pollution environment health trafficemissions cleanair council sustainability publichealth Gloucester has made significant strides in improving its air quality, leading to the planned removal of pollution monitoring restrictions in key areas. The city previously designated three Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) … Read More
Lead Poisoning Diagnosed in Children at Cheltenham Special School Wednesday, May 14, 2025 lead poisoning children pica cheltenham specialschool publichealth ukhsa paint exposure A concerning health issue has emerged at the Battledown Centre for Children and Families in Cheltenham, where several children have been diagnosed with elevated levels of lead in their blood. The affected children, who attend … Read More
Cheese Toastie Van Faces Halt Over Food Licence Error Tuesday, May 13, 2025 foodtruck licencing southgloucestershire cheesetoastie streettrading environmentalhealth mobilebusiness council publichealth streetfood A new mobile food truck set to serve hot cheese toasties and baked treats across South Gloucestershire is at risk of being stopped before it even begins operating. The halt comes after council officers discovered that the … Read More