Council makes progress in reducing its carbon emissions
In its fifth annual report, Gloucestershire County Council showcases the good progress it has made in reducing its carbon emissions, reaffirming its commitment to tackling climate change. ...
‘Swaps in seconds’ to help tackle climate change
A new campaign has been launched in Gloucestershire to encourage people to help combat climate...
Council refuses to release names of misbehaving councillors
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Gloucestershire County Council is refusing to reveal the...
Halted parking permit scheme cost £157,000
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Controversial plans to roll out parking permit schemes...
M5 junction 9 revamp a step closer as council considers mass rapid transit
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter ‘Traffic busting’ plans for the A46 and M5...
£610k grant awarded to upgrade traffic lights in county
Gloucestershire County Council has been awarded more than £610,000 by the Department of Transport (DfT)...
Questions raised over probity of pothole-busting machine purchase
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Questions have been raised over how Gloucestershire’s new...
Cheltenham News
Cotswolds News
Forest of Dean News
Gloucester News
Gloucestershire News
Stroud News
Tewkesbury News
JCB pothole busting machine to fix county roads
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter A new £500,000 pothole busting machine is coming...
Green light for Cotswold quarry expansion
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a Cotswold quarry to increase the...
Improvements to parking and traffic control in Cirencester
New measures to improve parking and traffic control are set to be introduced in Cirencester...
‘Common sense prevails’ as ‘ludicrous’ bid to redraw town’s electoral boundary is binned
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter “Common sense has prevailed” with the latest planned...
Electric buses coming to Gloucestershire with almost £6million funding award
Gloucestershire County Council has been awarded nearly £6million by the Department of Transport (DfT) to...
Worries over cancer waiting times spark calls for answers from NHS chiefs
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Shire Hall bosses are so worried over the...
Council chiefs apologise unreservedly after child in care was sexually abused and became pregnant
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter Children’s services bosses have apologised unreservedly over the...
‘Crisis’ hitting schools with kids ‘used as translators’ sparks call for answers
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter The “chronic crisis” affecting education in Gloucestershire, with...
Cheltenham News
Cotswolds News
Forest of Dean News
Gloucester News
Gloucestershire News
Stroud News
Tewkesbury News
100 electric vehicle charging points installed around county
Work on installing 1,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Gloucestershire over the next three...
‘Catastrophic’ failures in children’s services spark call for changes at the top of council
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter There are calls for a change at the...
Vulnerable Gloucestershire child groomed, sexually abused and became pregnant while in care
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter A Gloucestershire child with complex behavioural needs was...
Council meeting fails to go ahead as planned as only two councillors show up
By Carmelo Garcia – Local Democracy Reporter A Shire Hall meeting could not go ahead...
Public invited to drop-in sessions for adult social care consultation
Gloucestershire County Council is inviting residents to find out more about proposed changes to its...