Jaimie Redgwick hates politics and that’s why we think she was the best choice to break down all the politics jargon. If you’re anything like me, politics is not your second language. With Brexit and climate change becoming every day terms, I guess it’s time we start to learn. So, let’s start with something simple. […]
Since the start of 2016 over 18,000 people have been placed in bed and breakfast hotels as a means of temporary accommodation in England. With more than a third staying at these hotels for more than 6 weeks. Councils in Gloucestershire have spent more than £100,000 of public money putting up homeless people in hotels […]
A planning application for a development at a primary school in Stroud is to be decided on today by the County Council’s Planning Committee. The application, presented by the Council, involves building three new classrooms at Thrupp Primary School, to replace existing temporary buildings. The plans include building on the school’s current playground and the […]
Parking in Cheltenham will become more difficult, under new proposals by Gloucestershire County Council. Three areas of the town will have residents’ parking permits introduced, aimed at stopping commuters using the spaces throughout the whole day. West End, Lansdown and around the railway station will see new regulations. Millbrook Street and Great Western Terrace, near […]
Oakley Community Centre struggles on as trustee’s pull funding with council offering little financial assistance, taking back their building in the process. The Community Centre as we know it will close, though for now the recourse centre will be business as usual. However the future of the community centre isn’t certain.Project Manager Anna Reeves said “We aren’t staying […]