Popular Cafe Chain Set to Revitalize Former Chambers Pub Site in Gloucester’s King’s Square Monday, September 29, 2025 gloucester cafe chambers king'ssquare citycentre regeneration hospitality development urban revitalization The well-known cafe brand is poised to bring a fresh new vibe to Gloucester’s King’s Square by taking over the long-vacant Chambers pub location. This move is set to breathe new life into the heart of the city centre, … Read More
Reviving an Iconic and Controversial Building Long Left Abandoned Friday, September 19, 2025 architecture restoration revival renovation landmark urban development heritage transformation controversy For years, this iconic building has stood vacant, often labeled as one of the worst examples of architecture. Despite its negative reputation, efforts are now underway to breathe new life into the structure. Recognizing its … Read More
The Story of the Formerly 'Worst' Building Designed for Single Women Monday, September 15, 2025 architecture history housing women cityscape preservation community landmarks views urban Originally constructed as housing exclusively for single women, this building holds a unique place in the city’s architectural and social history. Though it was once labeled the city’s “worst” building, its … Read More
Progress on Plans for Over 700 New Homes in Gloucester Monday, September 15, 2025 gloucester housing development greatwesternsidings stoswalds snowcapel construction planning community urban City leaders have shared the latest progress on ambitious housing developments across Gloucester, with plans underway for more than 700 new homes. The key sites involved include Great Western Sidings, St Oswalds, and Snow … Read More
Major Multi-Storey Car Park Suddenly Closes - Alternative Parking Options Available Monday, September 1, 2025 carpark closure parking maintenance transportation commuters parkingoptions publictransport urban traffic sport A major multi-storey car park has been unexpectedly closed until further notice, leaving many drivers searching for alternative parking solutions. The closure comes without prior warning and has disrupted the usual parking … Read More
City Centre 'Eyesore' Hotel and Car Park Revamp Stalls as Council Considers Partial Refurbishments Thursday, August 14, 2025 fleece hotel carpark revamp citycouncil development refurbishment redevelopment urban planning Plans to fully redevelop The Fleece Hotel and adjacent car park in the city centre have come to a halt, with council leaders describing the project as “dead in the water.” Instead of pursuing a large-scale … Read More