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Cotswold District Council Commits to Infrastructure First Housing Developments

Cotswold District Council is taking a proactive approach to improve housing affordability in the district, prioritising community engagement and sustainable development.

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Corinium’s Tudor Christmas!

Join us at the Corinium Museum for a very special evening where we will dispense, for thy humour, Tudor festivities and Christmas good cheer! 

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Councillor Joe Harris reshuffles Cotswold District Council cabinet

Leader of Cotswold District Council, Cllr Joe Harris, has announced a reshaped leadership team to drive forward the Council’s top priorities.

Cost of Living Claire Bloomer

Cotswold District Council Urges Residents to Access Cost-of-Living Support Resources

Following the Government’s recent Autumn Budget announcement, Cotswold District Council is reminding residents and businesses across the district of the range of support available to help ease the pressures of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis.

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Community Unites to Revitalise Argos Alleyway: A Safer, Greener Space for Cirencester

Cotswold District Council is proud to announce the completion of the community-led transformation of Argos Alleyway in Cirencester. Once a neglected space, the alleyway is now a vibrant, safer, and welcoming pathway thanks to the collective efforts of local groups, volunteers, and key partners. 

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Council asks residents for help cutting down on the scary amount of waste produced at Halloween

With an estimated 30.4 million pumpkins expected to be bought in the UK as decorations this Halloween, Cotswold District Council is encouraging residents to get creative to cut down on waste and help reduce the negative impact this fun festival has on the environment.  

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Corinium Museum awarded for Customer Excellence by VisitEngland

VisitEngland revealed the winners of its Visitor Attraction Accolades for 2023-2024, recognising excellence within the visitor attraction sector at a glitzy ceremony on 22 October.

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Cotswold residents called upon to rescue the recyclable waste ending up in bins

Cotswold District Council is joining in with the ‘Rescue Me’ theme of this year’s national Recycle Week (14 – 20 October) and challenging residents to recycle even more things more often.

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Council issues four £600 fines for Duty of Care breaches in fly-tipping crackdown

Cotswold District Council has issued four £600 fixed penalty notices over the past six weeks to residents for breaching their duty of care in relation to waste disposal. These penalties highlight the Council’s commitment to ensuring that waste is handled responsibly, in line with legal requirements, to protect the environment and combat fly-tipping. 

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Cotswold District Council leading the way on menopause support for staff

Cotswold District Council is proud to announce the adoption of its updated Menopause Policy, aimed at supporting employees who are affected by menopause. This progressive step reflects the Council’s commitment to fostering a workplace culture that is inclusive and supportive. 

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Solar panels are saving money and the planet across the Cotswold District

A year on since Cotswold District Council teamed up with MakeMyHouseGreen (MMHG) residents are on track to save nearly £450,000 across the district by installing energy efficient measures in their homes.

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Toilets on the Market Square in Stow to stay open

Cotswold District Council’s Cabinet decided unanimously to support keeping the Market Square toilets in Stow-on-the-Wold open, following discussions with Stow Town Council and receipt of a petition signed by over 1,000 people.