Solar farm plans up for debate
Plans to build a solar farm the size of more than 90 football pitches could be given the go-ahead in Gloucestershire next week. Elgin Energy EsCo Ltd wants permission to…
Read MoreAppeal to help locate wanted 33-year-old man Ross Richardson
Gloucestershire Constabulary is appealing for information to help locate a 33-year-old man who is wanted in connection with failing to appear in court. Gloucester Crown Court has issued a warrant…
Read MoreDeadlines set for Gloucester by-election
Voters in Gloucester head to the polls later this month to elect a city councillor for the Westgate ward. The recent resignation from Gloucester City Council of Dawn Melvin means…
Read MoreSerious concerns over city leisure centre’s spiralling energy bills
Serious concerns have been raised over the financial challenges the provider of Gloucester’s GL1 Leisure Centre and Oxstalls Sports Park is having due to spiralling utility bills. Aspire Sports and…
Read MoreMore than 160 fines issued for flytipping and littering in Gloucester
More than 160 fines have been issued to people for flytipping and littering in Gloucester over the last financial year. Gloucester City Council chiefs praised their environmental teams in cracking…
Read MoreHospital ban for beggar who was abusive to staff
A persistent beggar has been banned from Gloucestershire Royal Hospital after being repeatedly abusive to staff. Luke Flint, aged 28, and of Southgate Street, Gloucester, was served with an anti-social…
Read MoreConcerns cycleway could become a ‘£15m white elephant’ if it is not maintained
There are concerns the planned cycle route between Gloucester and Cheltenham could become a “£15 million white elephant” if it is not properly maintained. Gloucestershire County Council is in the…
Read MoreCouncil chiefs speak of proudest achievements in tough year
Council chiefs in Gloucester have spoken of their proudest achievements during what has been an extremely difficult financial year for the authority. Gloucester City Council leader Richard Cook (C, Kingsway)…
Read MoreNew waiting shelters to be installed at Lydney Railway Station
© Copyright Jonathan Billinger New waiting shelters are going to be installed at Lydney railway station as part of Transport for Wales’ on-going investment in station improvements. Twenty five brand…
Read MoreCivic chiefs want answers over GP out-of-hours service failings
Civic chiefs tasked with scrutinising health services in Gloucestershire say they want “the truth” about the issues facing the out-of-hours GP service. Practice Plus Group, the firm running the county’s…
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