A reminder to all allotment tenants. if anyone does not wish to continue with their allotment from 1st April 2018, the deadline for advising the office is this Wednesday 31st January. This enables us to re-let plots in good time for the start of the growing season. if we do not receive notice of termination by this date, tenants will be invoiced for the full year starting on 1st April.

The Parish Council has received the letter shown below about local policing. We welcome this re-commitment to community policing and we will be meeting with the local team shortly to discuss how we can work together to ensure the best possible outcomes for our local residents

After 5 years the old website has been pensioned off and we now have a brand new website, as of 23rd January 2018. Please take a look and let us know what you think. The basics for the Council are already here, but we're still working on the Community and A - Z of Services pages, so please bear with us.

In April 2018 the Cheltenham branch of the Royal Air Forces Association will be holding an exhibition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Air Force.

Cadets from the 125 (Cheltenham) Squadron of the Air Training Corps won all 3 prizes in the competition to design a logo and the winning entry was submitted by Cadet Flight Sergeant Benjamin Tapp, and second and third prizes... Read More »

Fun was had by all on Friday 8th December at the Christmas Fayre. Father Christmas turned on the lights on Church Piece and entertainment was provided by Scarrotts Funfair, the Coady Crew Dance Group and by choirs from Charlton Kings Infants and Junior Schools and St Edward's Preparatory School. In addition to a variety of stalls, refreshments were provided by local businesses - the Merryfellow and... Read More »

A big thank you to all the children at local primary and nursery schools who entered the "Christmas Star" competition. Many stars were decorated to adorn the tree, supplied by Dowdeswell Forestry in Andoversford. The winning entry was given pride of place at the top of the tree. All the entries were of an extremely high standard and all were worthy of winning, but 1st prize went to Glenfall Primary... Read More »

Allotment holders and their guests gathered in the Stanton Hall on 11th September for the annual Awards Evening. This year saw a very high standard across all categories and the awards were presented by Chris Evans BEM of Dundry Nurseries. Congratulations to Max Westwater who won the Ted Jarrett Memorial Rose Bowl for the second year running. The Parish Council would also like to thank the judges,... Read More »

Gloucestershire Highways have stated that a replacement bridge is available and funds have been put in place to enable the work to go ahead. A contractor is actively being sought to carry out the work. No date is available, but the signs are promising for an early solution.

County, Borough and Parish councillors continue to press Gloucestershire Highways for an early date for the repair of the footbridge. It's very disappointing to have to report that the safety barriers are still being tampered with or taken down. As well as putting themselves at risk by crossing a structure that is rotten and clearly damaged, by leaving the barriers out of position they are putting... Read More »