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community help hub

Community Hub 

Gloucestershire councils have pulled together to get support to those who are most in need. Residents, charities and businesses have come forward in incredible numbers with over 2,000 already signed up to support. Read more


Feed  the nation

Feeding the county - food hampers sent to children who receive free school meals

Gloucestershire County Council and their Free School Meals partner, Caterlink, are making sure children who are in isolation do not go without their Free School Meals. Read more


key workers

Could someone you know become a crucial keyworker in social care?

As COVID-19 prompts more workers to self isolate, we are launching a fast track recruitment programme to recruit care workers who are crucial in keeping our county’s most vulnerable people safe. Read more


Wellbeing

 

Look after your wellbeing

With all the uncertainty around Coronavirus it’s completely normal to feel worried about how it could affect your life, but there are lots of steps you can take to help look after your wellbeing, and the wellbeing of people around you. Read more


Homelessness

Nearly 100 homeless people in Gloucestershire have been found somewhere safe to stay during the Covid-19 crisis.

All known rough sleepers and homeless people in the county have been offered accommodation. Read more


public transport

Changes to bus timetables

In light of the Covid-19 crisis and following the government’s advice to limit non-essential travel, temporary changes to bus services are being introduced from Monday 30 March. Read more


WCTIS

West Cheltenham Transport Improvement Scheme

We need your help with next stage feedback with what you think about our plans. Read more


Bookcase

Improving libraries’ digital services

Gloucestershire’s libraries will be making improvements to their digital services with a new software system..

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HRC

Household Recycling Centres Closed

Following the announcement by the Prime Minister on the evening of Monday 23 March that everyone should stay at home to save lives, we have closed all household waste recycling centres with immediate effect.

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Parish Meeting dates

Chartered Parish and Town Councils meetings

The Chartered Parish and Town Council Meeting dates for 2020 have now been confirmed Read more