Welcome to the Dursley Town Council website, designed to provide you with information about both Dursley and its Town Council.
LATEST NEWS
The threatened 224 bus service to Bristol has been saved. Please click here for details of the new service.
The Olympic Torch Relay will be passing through Stroud District on 23rd May 2012. Please click here for more information.
Please click here for the latest update from Stroud District Council regarding the new recycling services which are due to commence in July 2012. The new bins and bags are due to be delivered to Dursley residents during the week commencing 21st May.
Future Now are looking for your help with their Big Lottery application. Can you spare a few minutes to complete a survey which can be found here? The project aims to put young people, schools and colleges at the hub of building sustainable communities in the Stroud District.
Congratulations to the winners of the Leslie D Gale Award for outstanding service to the Dursley community presented at the Annual Town Meeting on 24th April 2012. This year's awards went to two long-serving members of the Dursley and District Old People's Welfare Committee: Mrs Mollie (Dinkie) Shapland who has been on the committee for over 45 years, many times as chairman, and Mrs Dorothy Sutton who served as secretary for 25 years.
Youth Services Tender Opportunity - The South of Stroud Youth Partnership (SOSYP) will, through open tender, commission a provider to deliver a range of youth services in Berkeley, Cam, Dursley and Wotton-under-Edge. Download a copy of the Advert for Tender, Tender Application Form, Tender Document and Supporting Information here. The closing date for submissions is 12 noon on 25th May 2012. Contact SOSYP by emailing: southofstroudyp@yahoo.co.uk
Our local bus routes are being changed to provide a service to the Vale Community Hospital. Click here for the new timetables which started on 16th April 2012.
Dursley Town Council is committed to making our finances clear, so that everyone can see exactly how we are spending money. As part of that commitment we have decided to publish information on all expenditure over £500 including VAT. See our Accounts and Budgets page for more information.
Cotswolds Tourism are holding a competition to find photographs for their 2013 calendar. Do you have any amazing photos of Dursley you could submit? Click here for more information. Dursley Town Trust are also looking for photographs for their 2013 Local Calendar. Further details from Mike Doughty.
Stroud District Council Car Parking Review regarding car parking charges in Dursley has now been completed. Proposals to introduce permit only parking have been withdrawn, so long stay parking remains free of charge.
Dursley and Cam Community Plan - help shape the future of your community. Find out more
Dursley Town Guide is now available. Contact us to receive a free copy or collect one from Jacob's House
Dursley's Blooming! The town achieved a silver award in 2011 and we hope to do even better this year. Contact us to find out what you can do to make next year's entry even better.
Work has started on the May Lane mini-roundabout and should be completed later this year.
We have three vacancies on the Town Council. To find out more about becoming a town councillor click here or contact us.
Dursley Matters - the Town Council newsletter - download Spring 2012
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