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Summer HAF 2023-2

Another successful Holiday Activity and Food Programme for young people across the Cotswolds

This summer was the third year running of the Holiday Activity and Food Programme, providing 2439 children with free activities and 1773 free meals across the district.

Cllr Paul Hodgkinson, Cotswold District Council Cabinet Member for Leisure, Culture and Health and Emma Stuart, Corinium Museum Director.

Ancient Roman Swords Unearthed in the Cotswolds “A Remarkable Archaeological Find”

A rare and important find has been unearthed in the Cotswold District. Two Roman cavalry swords along with remnants of their wooden scabbards and fitments were discovered by Glenn Manning during a metal detectorist rally in the north of the Cotswolds. There was also a broken copper alloy bowl discovered with the weaponry.

Cllr Mike McKeown outside Farm491

Food and farming the focus of Cotswold District rural Climathon

Cotswold District Council is supporting an innovative rural ‘Climathon’ to give residents, community groups, farmers, landowners and local businesses the chance to co-create ideas for how food and farming can help to tackle the climate emergency.

Cotswold Photo Comp

Residents invited to share their best snaps of the Cotswolds to showcase the district

Residents of Cotswold District Council are being invited to take part in a photo competition to help the council refresh the photographs within the public areas of the council buildings, website and other areas to show the district in its best light. 

Cotswold Home Solar

Cotswold Home Solar launches to boost green energy uptake

Cotswold District Council has teamed up with MakeMyHouseGreen (MMHG) in a national first for a local authority, to help Cotswold residents make the move to install solar panels on their homes. 

Mr Motivator

Get Motivated Cotswolds!

Residents in Cotswolds have a unique opportunity to move their bodies with Mr Motivator himself, as part of Cotswold District Council’s Active Cotswold programme, bringing a live exercise and movement event to Cirencester on Sunday 1 October. 

Down Ampney Neighbourhood Development Plan

Have Your Say on Down Ampney's Future

Down Ampney Parish Council has submitted a Neighbourhood Development Plan to Cotswold District Council that will shape future development in the village.

Image of residents receiving digital inclusion support from Cotswold Friends volunteers.

Empowering Communities: Crowdfund Cotswold Invites Project Ideas to Transform Local Areas

Cotswold District Council is inviting residents and community groups to come forward with ideas no matter how BIG or small to improve their local area. 

Publica Group

Electoral Commission subject to cyber-attack

The Electoral Commission has been the subject of a complex cyber-attack, it has announced on 9th August 2023. Cotswold District Council’s systems have not been affected by the data breach.

Annual Canvass 2023

Don’t lose your vote – residents in the Cotswolds urged to check voter registration details

Cotswold District residents are being urged to check their electoral registration details or risk losing their chance to vote on decisions that affect them as the Council starts its Annual Canvass to check everyone's voting details are up to date.

Temporary Accommodation

Cotswold District Council to provide more support for those facing homelessness in the district

Cotswold District Council continues its commitment to homelessness prevention by providing more support to Ukrainian individuals, families, and other refugee groups in finding permanent homes.

Community Engagement Event in Cirencester

Free fun days for families in the Cotswolds

The Cotswold Community Safety Partnership is working with the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner to provide families in the district with free fun days and to engage about public safety.