Stroud Valleys Artspace Flooded Due to Burst Water Pipe Friday, February 20, 2026 stroud flooding burstpipe waterpressure severntrent artspace damage plumbing emergency repairs Stroud Valleys Artspace (SVA), a vibrant art studio and events venue in John Street, Stroud, was severely flooded this week after a water pipe burst, causing significant damage to the building and its equipment. Jo Leahy, … Read More
Cotswold Housing Plan Raises Flooding and Sewage Back-Up Concerns in Willersey Monday, February 16, 2026 willersey cotswolds housing sewage flooding infrastructure development planning floodrisk severntrent Plans to construct 30 new homes in the Cotswold village of Willersey have been approved despite longstanding concerns about the village’s overwhelmed sewage infrastructure. Residents report that the sewage system often fails, … Read More
Burst Pipe Sends 20ft Water Spout Soaring Into the Air in Matson Thursday, January 29, 2026 matson severntrent water pipeburst gloucester haycroftdrive repairs watersupply emergency infrastructure A dramatic burst pipe in Matson, Gloucester, sent a powerful spout of water shooting nearly 20 feet into the air early Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. on January 29, when water began forcefully … Read More
Burst Pipe in Matson Shoots Water 20 Feet into the Air Thursday, January 29, 2026 matson gloucester severntrent waterpipe burstpipe watersupply emergencyrepair haycroftdrive waterfountain infrastructure Early this morning, a significant burst pipe in the Gloucester suburb of Matson sent a dramatic plume of water shooting approximately 20 feet into the air. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. on Haycroft Drive, drawing … Read More
Partial Closure of Noverton Lane in Cheltenham Scheduled for February Repairs Tuesday, January 20, 2026 cheltenham novertonlane roadclosure severntrent repairs prestbury emergencyworks gloucestershire trafficregulation infrastructure A section of Noverton Lane in Prestbury, Cheltenham, will be temporarily closed for emergency repair work next month. From February 2 to February 10, Severn Trent Water will carry out critical repairs to an underground … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Poor Coordination of Roadworks Causing Traffic Delays in Cheltenham Saturday, November 15, 2025 cheltenham roadworks traffic highways coordination thirlestaine a40 severntrent infrastructure construction Residents in Cheltenham are voicing frustration over what they see as poorly coordinated roadworks, leading to significant traffic delays. The issue was highlighted during Gloucestershire County Council’s meeting on November … Read More