Government Asked to Decide on Controversial Countryside Footpath Closure Monday, December 15, 2025 footpath networkrail charfield railwaysafety infrastructure tunnel bridge countryside publicrightsofway southgloucestershire A dispute over a hazardous footpath crossing a railway line in the South Gloucestershire countryside near Charfield is headed to the government for resolution. The contested footpath, which runs from Poolfield Farm across the … Read More
Gloucestershire Faces 'Horrendous' Backlog in Footpath Applications, Some Await for Two Decades Sunday, June 22, 2025 gloucestershire footpaths backlog applications council publicrightsofway definitivemap funding campaigner localgovernment Frustration is mounting in Gloucestershire over a significant backlog of footpath applications, with some cases pending resolution for nearly 20 years. The delay concerns applications for modifications to the definitive map—a … Read More