Gloucester’s last remaining shipwrights are raising alarm over a growing threat to their craft: the relentless buildup of silt in the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. This problem is increasingly restricting access for large …
Gloucester’s last traditional shipwrights are raising alarms over the continuing battle against silt accumulation in the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. Tommi Nielsen, co-founder of T. Nielsen and Company, a firm with a …
Gloucester City Council has revealed an ambitious six-month programme to celebrate the bicentenary of Gloucester Docks in 2027. Marking 200 years since the docks became a vital terminus for the Gloucester and Sharpness Ship …
Gloucester City Council has announced an extensive six-month programme to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Gloucester Docks in 2027. Marking two centuries since the docks became a key terminus on the Gloucester and …
Gloucester Docks face a critical challenge as an unprecedented silt buildup severely disrupts navigation and local waterfront businesses. In 2025 alone, approximately 50,000 cubic metres of silt accumulated—ten times the …