Campaign Gains Momentum to Restore Historic Hereford-Ross-on-Wye-Gloucester Railway Line Monday, December 8, 2025 railway herefordshire transport reopening feasibility infrastructure beeching gloucester ross-on-wye publictransport sport Calls are growing to reopen the historic railway line connecting Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, and Gloucester, a route that was discontinued under the Beeching cuts in the mid-1960s. Advocates argue that restoring this line could … Read More
Call to Restore Historic Railway Link Between Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, and Hereford Monday, December 8, 2025 railway transport herefordshire gloucester ross-on-wye hereford beeching railroute infrastructure freight Local officials are urging the inclusion of the historic Hereford-Ross-on-Wye-Gloucester railway line in modern transport planning to improve regional travel connections. The line, which operated from 1855 until its closure … Read More
M48 Severn Bridge Reopens After Strong Wind Closure Sunday, December 7, 2025 m48 severnbridge winds closure traffic diversions roadsafety travel weather transport The M48 Severn Bridge has reopened following a temporary closure due to strong winds. Authorities implemented diversions to ensure motorist safety while wind speeds made crossing hazardous. The bridge is now fully accessible, …
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