A wealthy historic homes restoration expert has been hauled into court and convicted of breaking planning laws at his own Grade-II listed £1.5 million farmhouse.
John Evetts, 72 - a former council planning chairman and consultant at the Landmark Trust - jumped the gun after becoming frustrated with planning delays at his local council.
From an annual Christmas lecture complete with festive nibbles to meeting an MP at John Lewis and a masterclass on making your charity more attractive to investors, December 2023 is set to be a thrilling end of the year for Gloucestershire s thriving business community.
Owners of small rural businesses in the Tewkesbury borough can now apply for funding, thanks to a 200,000 grant from the Rural England Prosperity Fund.
Bosses of Ye Olde Black Bear in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, have incurred the wrath of some of its neighbours. They have complained about customers and live music at the venue making a racket