Closed Cheltenham Tip Could Reopen if Shire Hall Approves Business Case to Take Over Swindon Road Depot Sunday, November 16, 2025 cheltenham recycling swindonroad gloucestershire countycouncil boroughcouncil businesscase environmentalregulations flytipping wastemanagement Cheltenham’s Swindon Road household recycling centre, which was closed earlier this year, could reopen if Gloucestershire County Council (Shire Hall) agrees to take over management and approves a viable business case. The … Read More
Concerns Mount Over Sewage Capacity for New Cotswolds Housing Developments Thursday, October 2, 2025 sewage housing cotswolds infrastructure capacity development environment publichealth water wastemanagement As the Cotswolds prepares for a surge in new housing developments, worries are growing about the region’s ability to handle increased sewage demands. Experts and local residents alike have raised alarms about the … Read More
Stroud Business Fined £3,000 for Burning Illegal Waste Thursday, August 28, 2025 stroud business fine illegalwaste environment court apology wastemanagement regulations pollution A business in Stroud has been fined £3,000 after being found guilty of burning illegal waste on its premises. The incident raised serious environmental concerns, prompting legal action against the company. During the court … Read More
Cotswolds Pictures Reveal July Fly-Tipping Hotspots Amid Annual Toll of 1,000 Reports as Crackdown Begins Sunday, August 10, 2025 cotswolds flytipping environmentalprotection wastemanagement illegaldumping fines communityaction publichealth wastecarriers crackdown In the Cotswolds, recent pictures have spotlighted multiple fly-tipping sites recorded in July, underscoring a persistent issue in the region. Each year, the area sees approximately 1,000 reports of illegal waste dumping, … Read More
Talks Underway Over Possible Reopening of Cheltenham Tip Monday, July 21, 2025 cheltenham recycling swindonroad cheltenhamborough gloucestershire wastemanagement localgovernment environmentalpolicy council recyclingcentre Discussions have begun regarding the potential reopening of Cheltenham’s Swindon Road household recycling centre, although a full review of the site is expected to take some time to complete. The recycling centre was … Read More
‘Time for Excuses is Over’: Lib Dems Urged to Reopen Cheltenham’s Swindon Road Recycling Centre Tuesday, June 10, 2025 cheltenham recycling libdems swindonroad wastemanagement flytipping localgovernment environmentalpolicy gloucestershire community A former Cheltenham mayor has urged the newly elected Liberal Democrat leadership at Shire Hall to take decisive action and reopen the Swindon Road household recycling centre. The facility was temporarily closed by the Lib … Read More