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With regret we have reached the decision to suspend the paper copies of our Village News for the time being. We feel that collection and distribution represents an unacceptable risk to both households and distributors in the present situation. We know that many folk enjoy the Village News and it would have been nice to continue the service, particularly for those who aren't into the Internet. We would like to say thank you to Karen and Hugh and also to Stuart who has assisted with the editing.

I am told that there were several burglaries overnight in Prestbury, due to people leaving their windows open overnight.

Gloucestershire County Council has been awarded £219m to upgrade junction 10 on the M5 to four ways.

The litter pick that I organised on behalf of Swindon Parish Council is POSTPONED.

The Cheltenham Gold Cup race meeting takes place from 10th to 13th March.

Our new bench has been installed in the Amenity Area.

Local residents have experienced severe disruption as a result of the demolition of the former Vibixa site. I am in communication with the Project Manager of the works.

The above consultation ends today. The Parish Councillors met specifically to discuss this initiative and wrote this letter to Cheltenham Borough Council.

The above guide has been published by Care Choices in association with Gloucestershire County Council. It gives readers information on how to live well for longer, independently, and in their own home. It also explains how to access a wide range of services that are available for people who need extra care or support, whether that’s in their own home or in a care home, if that’s the right option for them.