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Civic chiefs want answers over GP out-of-hours service failings

Civic chiefs tasked with scrutinising health services in Gloucestershire say they want “the truth” about the issues facing the out-of-hours GP service. Practice Plus Group, the firm running the county’s service, has been told it must improve staffing to meet its legal...

Civic leaders pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II

Civic leaders in Gloucestershire have paid their respects to the UK’s “greatest monarch” Queen Elizabeth II. Gloucestershire County Council held a meeting dedicated to the late monarch today (September 14). They pushed all other council business for the day to allow...

Come and Enjoy Gloucester Folk Trail 2023

Come and Enjoy Gloucester Folk Trail 2023

Come and enjoy Gloucester Folk Trail this February. Gloucester’s folk-tastic event returns next weekend with new venues and more workshops. For 2023 the festival sees the return of The Folk of Gloucester, plus new business Mister’s Café, The Pelican Inn, Dean’s Walk...

Community groups boosted by city council grants

Gloucester City Council showed its commitment to supporting the voluntary and community sector in 2021/22 with more than £27,000 in grants allocated. A total of £27,617 was distributed to 47 different organisations, supporting the voluntary sector in their recovery...

Concerns as police rely on food vouchers to make ends meet

Public safety fears are on the rise because Gloucestershire police officers could be struggling to make ends meet and therefore unable to do their work properly. Earlier this year it was revealed that Gloucestershire Constabulary staff were relying on food vouchers....

Concerns over affordability of Golden Valley development near GCHQ

Questions have been raised over the affordability of Cheltenham’s billion pound flagship development project. Council chiefs hope the Golden Valley Development will cement the town’s position as the UK’s cyber capital as well as unlock land for thousands of homes. The...

Concerns over council staff shortage

Staff shortage is a serious problem in some departments at Gloucestershire County Council according to Shire Hall chiefs. There is a national shortage of workers in many sectors and employers are struggling to recruit. And the council is among those finding it a...

Concerns over decades of delays to change footpaths

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Serious concerns have been raised over the “decades” delay in the registration of public footpaths in Gloucestershire as people “die waiting” for their applications to be processed. The definitive map and statement is the legal record of public...

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