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A charge pillar in Newent

Electric vehicle charging

Electric vehicle charging points are starting to appear around the Forest of Dean, but not always of sufficient capacity or in the best positions...

12 Feb 2024
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Current charging tariff

Car parking charges in Newent

We think that the Green Party which dominates the Cabinet Forest of Dean District Council has not gone far enough in making short-term parking in Newent free of charge.

2 Feb 2024
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James Joyce at Newent STW

Sewage spills in Newent

In our latest Focus newsletter for Newent & Taynton we have highlighted the frequent spills of untreated sewage near to the Newent Sewage Treatment Plant near Cleeve Mill, as well as two smaller spills into Peacock's Brook

2 Feb 2024
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Map of county spills

Sewage spills in Gloucestershire

The high levels of phosphorus and nitrogen from the untreated sewage, and even small amounts in treated sewage is really bad for the ecosytems upon which plants and wildlife depend.

2 Feb 2024
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