A disabled couple living in Cheltenham’s[1] new parking Zone 15 said the new regulations have made it harder for them to park near their home causing them dread using their car and going outside. They told GloucestershireLive that, as a result, “parkin…
A mile beyond HMP Wormwood Scrubs, in a north western suburb of London, a major construction project is underway. Here at Old Oak Common, they are building a new 14-platform railway super-hub. According to the plans, it will be “the best-connected…
More than 360 abandoned vehicles were reported in a Gloucestershire district during the last financial year, according to the latest figures. A recent report by Stroud District Council[1] shows a 1.86 per cent decrease in the number of reports compared…
This week has marked some of the last major chances for leaders to meet and discuss climate action ahead of the next UN Climate COP in Dubai this winter.
The Climate Group once again hosted its Climate Week event in NYC, convening thousands of busines…
Reading Buses reported delays of 2.5hours on one route travelling from Reading town centre to IKEA while others reported being stuck in traffic for nearly 30 minutes.
While another woman who had left The Oracle Riverside Car Park at 4.45pm didn’t get …
Gloucestershire[1]’s Vale of Berkeley Railway[2] Charitable Trust (VoBR) has launched a five-year plan to develop its facilities in preparation for reopening the Sharpness branch as a heritage railway.
The Sharpness branch line opened for goods traffic…
Passengers are being warned of delays and diversions on buses in Reading[1] this month due to roadworks. The schemes will affect Reading Buses[2] routes in Caversham[3], Southcote[4] and Woodley[5] throughout September, the transport firm has said.
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The image above is from August 2021: Whitechapel station entrance reopens ahead of Elizabeth line arrival[1]
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A woman was arrested on suspicion of trespassing in connection with an i…
The Slimbridge Shuttle, which stops in Slimbridge, Cam and Dursley on weekends is due to cease its operations at the end of the month on Sunday, August 27.
The service, which began in May and stops at WWT Slimbridge, Cam & Dursley railway station, was …
Plans are afoot to build a new 2750-home garden village complete with a railway station, schools in Gloucestershire[1].
Sharpness[2] Development LLP have requested an environmental impact assessment screening opinion of the proposed site which extends …
The depth of feeling after a boy, 12, was killed on a Birmingham[1] road, likened to a motorway, was clear. BirminghamLive attended the A45[2] Coventry Road in Hay Mills a month and a day after Azaan Khan was struck while crossing on his bike after vis…
Metz Way in Gloucester is among those roads in Gloucestershire which roads bosses have said will be shut for maintenance this month. The closure of the city centre road was among those Gloucestershire County Council announced would have closures or res…
Six years on from an initial planning bid, the Co-Op looks finally set to move into a brand-new store on Station Road in Charfield, with the doors to what has been locally dubbed as a “ghost” project opening to the first customers before Hallowe’en.
Th…
Ralph Assmann, Massimo Ferrario and Carsten Welsch describe the status of the ESFRI project EuPRAXIA, which aims to develop the first dedicated research infrastructure based on novel plasma-acceleration concepts.
Surf’s up Simulation of electron-dri…