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Cotswold District Council is working alongside retailers and small independent shops across the District to safely reopen and welcome local people back into town centres, with customer safety paramount.

Nigel Adams, Head of Paid Service at Cotswold District Council, is to retire from the Council at the end of this month. 

A full meeting of Cotswold District Council this week  (3 June) approved plans to review the Council’s Local Plan. 

Cotswold District Council has approved £60,000 of funding to implement a ‘Housing First’ approach to reducing homelessness in the district.

Cotswold District Council Leader, Councillor Joe Harris, has announced his new cabinet for the coming year.

As lockdown eases, parking charges will resume in the Cotswolds next week and ticket machines will come back into use, but for those working in the NHS and for care workers, the Council is offering free parking in its car parks until 31 August 2020.

Cotswold District Council will launch the localised version of the Government's latest small business grant scheme on June 1. Applications will be open for two weeks and the council intends to make the first payments under the scheme during week commencing 22 June.

Cotswold District Council has announced the reopening of its fifteen public toilet sites.

The COVID-19 crisis has left more people than ever living in temporary accommodation around the district so Cotswold District Council is looking to team up with local landlords to help those in need.

Cotswold District Council is set to resume Committee meetings online as members and the public remain in lockdown. 

Visitors to the Cotswolds should “come for a walk, not for a day”, with the district’s tourism sites still in lockdown, warns Cllr Jenny Forde, Cotswold District Council Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Public Safety.

Cotswold District Council has approved £15,000 in grant funding to The Churn Neighbourhood Project to support the continued delivery of frontline support services for the South Cotswolds.