Carmelo Garcia

Controversial plans to build 80 homes on the outskirts of a Gloucestershire town have been rejected amid opposition from hundreds of people and concerns over lack of public transport.

A “cash strapped” Gloucestershire council has come under fire for spending £250,000 a year on PR roles “for self-promotion and virtue signalling”. Liberal

The King's Bastion, located underneath a Gloucester shopping centre, flooded in 2022.

The King’s Bastion, is two metres below ground level, and was put on the at risk register after it flooded in 2022

More than 380 people opposed the scheme along with Lydney Town Council

'We are seeing businesses affected, jobs disrupted, and residents badly hurt as a result of the road mismanagement'

The Civic Society believe keeping the structures for much longer than allowed has given 131 an unfair advantage but Mr Dunkerton says it's "nonsense" and they are "out of touch"

The “tatty” marquees outside No 131 the Promenade in Cheltenham helped make Julian Dunkerton's business more than nine times more profitable during Covid-19.

Traffic chaos in Cheltenham has prompted a hundred residents to call for better coordination over road closures.

Controversial 'tatty' marquees helped boost coffers