Archive for March, 2008
Criminal Damage in Cathedral Area: Appeal for Information
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008Gloucester police are appealing for information following several criminal damage incidents in the Cathedral area of the City.
Between 2.20am and 3.40am on Tuesday, March 25, several windows of premises in Pitt Street, which is near to Gloucester Cathedral, were smashed or damaged.
Between the same times, windows of three private addresses in nearby Millers Green were […]
Card ‘Skimmer’ Found in Gloucester: Warning to Cash Point Users
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Police in Gloucester are reminding cash-point users to be vigilant after a ‘card skimmer’ was discovered at a machine in Tuffley.
An engineer alerted officers that such a device had been found at a cash-point outside a shop in Holmleigh Parade on the morning of Friday, March 21st.
Criminals may attach sophisticated equipment to ATMs, enabling them […]
Don’t Use Your New Bin Just Yet!
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Cotswold residents who have recently received new grey wheeled bins have been reminded not to use them just yet.
The new bins are to be used for the fortnightly collection of non-recyclable landfill waste under Cotswold District Council’s redesigned waste and recycling collection service.
The first collections under that new service are due to be made across […]
Date For Cheltenham Town Centre PCCM Announced
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Members of the public are invited to meet their local police at a Police and Community Consultative Meeting to be held in Cheltenham Town Centre.
The meeting will be held at the Hindu Community Centre, Cheltenham, on April 1 2008, 7pm
These meetings are an informal opportunity for members of the public to meet with the Police […]
He’s big and blue and coming to a library near you
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008Bookstart Bear is visiting a number of libraries over the next few weeks to promote Bookstart and a love of reading. Bookstart is a national programme that encourages all parents and carers to enjoy books with children from as early an age as possible.
Andrew Fripp, Gloucestershire County Council Libraries & Information said ” Bookstart is […]
A Host Of Holiday Fun At The Corinium Museum
Thursday, March 20th, 2008From storytelling to life in Roman Corinium workshops, there is something for all the family at the Corinium Museum, Cirencester over the Easter school holidays.
The Park Street museum will host several family drop-in sessions during the holiday break, including attempts to recreate crafts and characters from both the Victorian and Medieval eras, as well as […]
Free kids’ pizzas at top Tetbury hotel
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008FREE kids’ pizzas this summer as top UK child-friendly hotel gives guests a taste of Italy on the house.
If you want to show the kids some rolling English countryside but still want a taste of the continent this summer, check into the award-winning Priory Inn, and let the children become pizza chefs!
The Priory Inn, Tetbury, […]
Views Sought On Cirencester Conservation Areas
Thursday, March 6th, 2008 The public will have their say this spring as Cotswold District Council proposes to redraw the boundaries of Cirencester’s four Conservation Areas.
Under guidelines from English Heritage, the Council’s conservation team will start a six-week consultation with residents this month, over the first changes to Cirencester’s Conservation Area boundaries since 1991.
A Character Appraisal and Management […]
Share your views about Cheltenham’s future
Monday, March 3rd, 2008Civic Pride plans open today for six week public consultation
From today, Cheltenham Borough Council is inviting people to share their views about Civic Pride, a new urban design scheme which will transform the look of the borough over the next five years. Local people can say what they think about the final plans during a […]