Approval Imminent for 525-Home Development in Charfield Despite Over 400 Objections Monday, June 23, 2025 charfield housing development planning southgloucestershire infrastructure affordablehousing transportation heritage community sport Plans to build 525 homes in the South Gloucestershire village of Charfield are set to be approved despite receiving over 400 objections from residents. The proposed Pennymeads estate would expand Charfield’s boundaries to the … Read More
E-scooter Hire Scheme Expands to New Areas in South Gloucestershire Wednesday, June 18, 2025 escooter ebike southgloucestershire sustainable transport expansion dott mobility safety environment South Gloucestershire is set to benefit from a significant expansion of the West of England’s e-scooter and e-bike hire trial scheme, as council leaders announce the inclusion of new areas for this sustainable transport … Read More
Dangerous Lane to College Sparks Road Rage and Accidents Thursday, June 12, 2025 education specialneeds traffic safety southgloucestershire carefarm animalcare roadconditions disability community Residents near Peopleton Brook Farm in South Gloucestershire have raised alarms about the safety risks on Mill Lane, a narrow country road leading to the animal care college. This lane’s limited width and lack of passing … Read More
'Sad day' as popular Harvester restaurant closes for good Thursday, June 5, 2025 harvester bradleystoke willowbrook restaurantclosure southgloucestershire dining hospitality renovation localnews community The beloved Harvester restaurant at Willow Brook Centre in Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire, has closed permanently as of Sunday, June 1. After years of welcoming patrons, the venue said its emotional farewell this week. … Read More
New Housing Estate Approved Near M4 with Parking Concerns Raised Monday, June 2, 2025 housing development parking mulgrove southgloucestershire planning council visitor_spaces infrastructure community Plans for 154 new homes near the M4 on Bristol’s outskirts have been approved by South Gloucestershire Council, but residents are cautioned that parking challenges could become a “daily frustration.” The … Read More
Farm Shop Car Park Expansion Approved Despite Officers’ Concerns Thursday, May 22, 2025 tolldown farmshop carpark planning southgloucestershire cotswolds ruraldevelopment landscape highways localbusiness South Gloucestershire councillors have unanimously approved the extension of a car park into an agricultural field at Tolldown Farm, Dyrham, to serve a new farm shop and cafe, despite planning officers’ recommendation to … Read More