Save Cheltenham A&E
Gloucestershire's NHS bosses have let slip that they are looking to close Cheltenham's Accident and Emergency, downgrading the department to a GP led Urgent Treatment Centre.
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Giving Gloucestershire's youth a voice
Gloucestershire’s Liberal Democrats are bringing a motion to the next County Council meeting calling for the introduction of a Gloucestershire Youth Council.
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Petition says 'slow your speed'
People living by the Fosse Way near Bourton have launched a petition calling for slower speeds along the busy road.
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Turn the volume down!
An action group has published the findings of a new survey which show that thousands of people are fed up with noise from the area’s busiest road.
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COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY CONDEMNS GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S SCHOOL FUNDING CRISIS
Last week Cllr Paul Hodgkinson saw his motion on the school funding crisis unanimously pass the county council chamber, with all councillors recognising the loss of more than £11 million of real term funding cuts.
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Show us your potholes!
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats have launched their new campaign, “Show us you potholes”.
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Reverse the recycling centre cuts!
All county-run recycling centres are now closed one day a week on the following days:
- Tuesdays: Fosse Cross (Cirencester) and Oak Quarry (Coleford)
- Wednesdays: Pyke Quarry (Horsley near Stroud) and Wingmoor Farm (Bishops Cleeve)
- Thursdays: Hempsted (Gloucester).
Old A40 set to re-open
After 4 years left closed due to a land slippage, a Cotswolds road has been given the chance for a brand new lease of life. Paul and Northleach resident Tony Dale have both been lobbying for the Old A40 to be re-opened.
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Marching for a People's Vote
On Saturday Cllr Paul Hodgkinson joined an incredible 700,000 people marching on Parliament, all there to demand a People’s Vote on the terms of the Brexit deal. It was the biggest demonstration since the Iraq War 15 years ago.
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