County Council Proposes Significant Tax and Parking Fee Increases in New Budget Survey Sunday, December 7, 2025 budget taxes parking gloucestershire council finance permits transport infrastructure consultation Gloucestershire residents are once again facing a series of tax and parking fee increases as the County Council opens a consultation on its proposed budget for the upcoming financial year. This week, County Council leaders … Read More
Dom Joly Slams GWR: Declares He’s Done Commuting from Cheltenham to London by Train Saturday, December 6, 2025 domjoly gwr cheltenham commuting trainservice railway london transport travel frustration Comedian Dom Joly has launched a fiery critique of Great Western Railway (GWR), likening his train commute from Cheltenham to London to traveling from New York in terms of cost and inconvenience. Since moving with his family … Read More
Dom Joly Slams GWR: Commuting Between Cheltenham and London ‘More Expensive Than New York’ Saturday, December 6, 2025 domjoly gwr commuting cheltenham london railway trainservice travel transport publictransport sport Comedian Dom Joly has publicly criticized Great Western Railway (GWR) over the poor and overpriced train service between Cheltenham and London. The award-winning comedian, broadcaster, and travel writer expressed frustration … Read More
'Danger to Life' Warning Issued as Heavy Rain Set to Soak Gloucestershire Saturday, December 6, 2025 gloucestershire rain flooding metoffice weather storm warning floodrisk transport southwest The Met Office has issued a severe “danger to life” warning as Gloucestershire braces for heavy, persistent rain beginning Monday, December 8. The 24-hour warning is in effect from 6 pm Monday until 6 pm Tuesday, … Read More
Traffic Held on M5 in Gloucestershire Following Crash Saturday, December 6, 2025 m5 gloucestershire traffic accident crash delay congestion emergency roads transport Traffic on the M5 in Gloucestershire came to a standstill following a crash earlier today. The incident caused significant delays, with vehicles queuing for an extended period. Emergency services responded promptly to the …
LIVE: Cheltenham Road Closed After Lorry Stuck Under Bridge Thursday, December 4, 2025 cheltenham traffic police lorry bridge roadclosure congestion emergency transport delay Cheltenham’s road network is currently experiencing significant delays following an incident where a lorry became lodged beneath a low bridge. Police have closed the affected road to manage the situation, causing …