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Fly Tipper Caught on CCTV Dumping Waste in War Memorial Recreation Ground
In September, our CCTV cameras captured clear images of a fly tipper dumping waste in the War Memorial Recreation Ground.
Working with Stroud District Council, the offender was successfully identified and issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice for £150, which was subsequently paid.
Councillor Alex Stennett, Chair of the Council Green Spaces Committee, said "fly tipping is an unnecessary and unpleasant... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 15:33 by John Kay
Dursley United Charity: Student Funding Opportunity
DURSLEY UNITED CHARITY
CHARITY NUMBER 248960
Students who live in the parishes of Dursley, Cam, Stinchcombe and Uley who are in need of financial assistance for Further Education or Training can apply to Dursley United Charity before 30 September 2019.
Application forms can be obtained from:
Mrs A. Gambie, DUC c/o Dursley Town Council, Jacob's House, Castle Street, Dursley GL11 4DF
Email: dursleyunitedcharity@gmail.com... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:26 by Anita Gambie
Contract Opportunity: Cleaning Maintenance
Dursley Town Council in partnership with Dursley Tabernacle URC are looking for a cleaning contractor for the period January 2020 to December 2022.
The contract includes the routine cleaning of Jacob's House, The Vibe Youth Centre and some areas within the Tabernacle Church.
The Town Council would invite interested parties to contact the Town Clerk to discuss the contract and to arrange a site viewing.... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:19 by John Kay
Planning Meeting Cancelled
The Planning Committee meeting scheduled for this evening (Tuesday 17th September) has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances.
The meeting will now take place at 18:30 on Tuesday 24th September 2019 and will be held in the meeting room located at the Methodist Church in Castle Street.
Posted: Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:14 by John Kay
Petanque Court at the War Memorial Recreation Ground
Dursley Town Council is pleased to announce that the installation of a Petanque Court at the War Memorial Recreation Ground will soon be complete. We have secured a grant of 50% towards the costs of this investment from Sport England.
This project was approved by the Green Spaces Committee earlier this year. The Chair of Green Spaces Committee 'Councillor Alex Stennett said 'The Petanque Court will... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:08 by Anita Gambie
The Cotswold Edge & Severn Vale Tourism Network Meeting - 4th September 2019, 7pm at Kingshill House
The Cotswold Edge and Severn Vale Tourism Network Meeting on 4th September promises to be an exciting and worthwhile evening if you have an hour to spare.
It's not too late to book a place.
The Network will be launching its first product, the Eating and Drinking Map of our area and getting an insight into the ground breaking visitor marketing initiative of Gloucester's Digital High Street Revolution... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 16:00 by Leah Wellings
Dursley United Charity: Student Funding Opportunity
DURSLEY UNITED CHARITY
CHARITY NUMBER 248960
Students who live in the parishes of Dursley, Cam, Stinchcombe and Uley who are in need of financial assistance for Further Education or Training can apply to Dursley United Charity before 30th September 2019.
Application forms can be obtained from:
Mrs A. Gambie, DUC, c/o 50, Kingshill Park, Dursley, GL11 4DF
Email: dursleyunitedcharity@gmail.com
Posted: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 10:34 by Anita Gambie
War Memorial Recreation Ground: Fire Damage to Council Property
Over the weekend of 17th and 18th August 2019, two litter bins in the War Memorial Recreation Ground playground were deliberately set on fire and destroyed.
The incident on Saturday 17th August occurred between the hours of 19:50-21:00 and the incident on Sunday 18th August occurred between 19:05-20:00.
Both incidents, and those involved, were caught on CCTV but following police advise we are not releasing... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 15:45 by John Kay
Play Gloucestershire’s Play Rangers - Coming to Dursley
Play Gloucestershire's Play Rangers - Coming to Dursley
Play Ranger activities take place outdoors in all weather and are open access. This means there is no registration, children are free to come and go as they please.
The last Dursley session takes place on Thursday 15th August at Highfields Play Area.
Under 7's are welcome and should be accompanied by a parent or carer.
All Sessions: 10am to 4pm.
For... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:35 by John Kay
Three New Dursley Town Councillors
At the meeting of Dursley Town Council on Tuesday 6th August, three new residents were co-opted onto Council filling all the vacant Town Councillor positions.
Local residents, Kate Reynolds, Joanne Smee and Denver Thirwell were unanimously voted onto Council by the existing Town Councillors.
Mayor Neil Grecian welcomed the new Councillors and said "it is great to have three new volunteers and bring the... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 13:09 by John Kay
