Councillors have turned down plans for 300 new homes, a hotel and leisure attractions at a historic site. The multi-million pound development planned for Sharpness Docks also included 100 lodges and a ...

The boilers have arrived at Sharpness docks, to be loaded onto a huge barge. Next stop Avonmnouth where they will be shipped to Sweden for smelting and recycling.

Work has begun to repair a 19th Century wooden pier. The 689ft (210m) pier at Sharpness Docks, Gloucestershire, opened in 1874 with the docks and some of its 36ft (11m) wooden legs are original.

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The Wings and Wheels Society event will take place at Dursley Community Centre on Thursday, January 8, at 8pm. The Railways of Sharpness by Mike Smith will detail the history of Sharpness Railways ...

A set of 70 tonne gates have been floated into Sharpness Docks, Berkeley, to replace those that have held back the sea for the past 52 years. The massive steel gates arrived by barge from Deest, in ...

Families fear they will be forced to leave their homes after one of the UK's biggest charities put an entire street of 24 homes up for sale for £1.6million. Dock Road in Sharpness, Gloucestershire, is ...

A grieving father has killed himself and his Down's syndrome son by driving his car into a harbour - just days after the death of his wife. The family dog also drowned in the tragic incident at ...

An annual midsummer sea shanty festival is set to be held on the edge of the River Severn near historic and a working docks. It is the second year of the festival which is already promised to be ...