The Cotswolds19 hrs agoKing penguin chick hatches in UK heatwaveThe "very important little penguin" is the first of its kind to hatch in the UK in more than a decade.19 hrs ago22 hrs agoWork begins to restore canal filled in for M5The canal cannot go along its old route, so volunteers are digging a new channel.22 hrs ago5 days ago'We don't want to be in our village because of tourists'Bourton-on-the-Water villagers staged a "day of action" to fight "constant congestion" from tourists.5 days ago6 days agoWhy Gen Z women know more about periods than their mumsFrom PMOS to cycle syncing, young women are teaching their mums about periods.6 days ago10 Aug 2026Summer heatwave dulls Cotswold Lavender fieldsThe fields at Cotswold Lavender have lost their vibrancy due to the prolonged heat.10 Aug 20268 Aug 2026The 'cheap Cotswolds' attracting new residentsSarah Elvins saved £250k by going rural but had to cut down office days in Bristol due to traffic.8 Aug 20263 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 2026...