The Cotswolds5 days agoSummer heatwave dulls Cotswold Lavender fieldsThe fields at Cotswold Lavender have lost their vibrancy due to the prolonged heat.5 days ago7 days agoThe 'cheap Cotswolds' attracting new residentsSarah Elvins saved £250k by going rural but had to cut down office days in Bristol due to traffic.7 days ago3 Aug 2026Pylon removal plans for beauty spot scrappedCampaigners have voiced their disappointment as the scheme is scrapped.3 Aug 202624 Jul 2026Proposals to build 18,000 homes across CotswoldsA new Local Plan outlines multiple sites across the district where the housing could be built.24 Jul 202619 Jul 2026Bus group rebrands to reflect network expansionOxford Bus Group has been renamed in preparation for the pending local government reorganisation.19 Jul 202617 Jul 2026Chicken poo plant plans rejected over traffic fearsFarmers back the plans, but there are fears it would clog up roads and damage tourism.17 Jul 202616 Jul 2026Seven councils to become one to save £21m a yearThe new council for the whole of Gloucestershire will come into operation in April 2028.16 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Penguins keep cool with ice chips during heatwavePenguins are being kept cool with ice during the heatwave at Birdland in Bourton-on-the-Water.8 Jul 202618 Jun 2026Blue tits found nesting in campsite's cigarette binOwners of The Wildings campsite in Bourton-on-the-Water have put a note on the bin to protect the birds.18 Jun 2026...
