Sedbury Park Mansion near Chepstow was long a private house in quiet grounds. Residents say its use as an HMO has changed the feel of the area.

Sedbury dog walkers say pets have needed vet treatment after contact with discarded oil on Offa’s Dyke Walk, and that Environmental Health has not fixed the problem.

Residents in the Forest of Dean say public safety and environmental complaints are not being handled properly, pointing to a loose-dog report, pollution concerns, and uneven building inspections.

A witness says a hedgerow next to Awaisi Mansion was set alight late Tuesday, a man ran towards the mansion, and police left behind a glass container thought to contain accelerant.

Residents and agents say noise, speeding and late-night fireworks are putting buyers off in Sedbury Park. One homeowner says a home they valued at £1.2 million drew an offer of half that.