Cllr Andrew Doherty

Liberal Democrat Councillor for Fairford North Ward on Cotswold District Council Learn more

Back to school this week

by andrewdoherty on 31 August, 2020

School restarts next week for most pupils. Getting our children’s education back on track is vital for them and their future – make sure you’re up to date with the latest guidance and advice. Updates and information from local (Fairford) school’s at http://farmorsschool.fluencycms.co.uk/Coronavirus-Updates and https://www.fairford.gloucs.sch.uk/parent-s-information/5318-covid-19-school-information.html . National advice at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/what-parents-and-carers-need-to-know-about-early-years-providers-schools-and-colleges-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-outbreak

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Young people: Help stop the spread of Covid-19

by andrewdoherty on 29 August, 2020

The latest analysis shows that more people in their 20s in the #SouthWest are testing positive for #COVID19 than any other age group in the region. Make sure you’re up to date on what you can do to help keep your friends and family safe: http://orlo.uk/3IzHC

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Cotswolds police have been out today to promote the summer anti drink/drug drive campaign. This includes us doing breath tests the morning after drinking. We have also incorporated speed checks carried out at:Longborough, Moreton-in-Marsh, Bourton-on-the-Hill, Stow-on-the-Wold. 38 Vehicles in total have been stopped 5 given speeding tickets; 3 negative breath tests; 2 HGV’s stopped on […]

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Free Bike Marking Event (Gloucestershire Constabulary)

by andrewdoherty on 3 August, 2020

As the theft of bikes is still commonplace all over the city, the Gloucester Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at the following locations where you can get your bike security marked for FREE!  Thursday 6th August, from 5pm to 8pm at Gloucester Park.  Saturday 8th August, from 10am to 2pm at Morrisons Supermarket, Glevum Way in Abbeydale. The bikes will […]

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Corinium Museum re-opens

by andrewdoherty on 3 August, 2020

Corinium Museum in Cirencester will reopen its doors on Monday, August 3, welcoming back visitors to its famous archaeological collection after almost five months of lockdown. The Museum will be open Monday – Saturday from 10am – 5pm, and Sunday from 2-5pm.   New hygiene and social distancing measures will be in place to ensure the […]

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There have been a number of worrying fake calls allegedly coming from a police officer. The fake police officer will state they are either investigating a fraud or have a person already arrested in custody. The fake officer tries to obtain banking details to help catch the person they are investigating.The best course of action […]

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Staying alert and staying safe from 4th July

by andrewdoherty on 3 July, 2020

Tomorrow lockdown measures will be eased, but it’s vital we continue to stay alert and stay safe. Read our top 5 tips to make sure you know what the new rules say. publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2020/07/03/staying-alert-and-staying-safe-from-4-july/

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Analysis has highlighted two areas of concern regarding vehicle crime in the last week. Firstly, theft of mopeds from residential properties or shared parking areas. It is unknown if these have been started without keys or wheeled away but please if you own a moped or small motorbike take some time to consider the security […]

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Stay Safe, Shop Local

by andrewdoherty on 15 June, 2020

Are you a local shop or retail business opening up again? Get a CDC provided pack of signage, guidance and checklists to help you open up again. Help residents to “Stay Safe, Shop Local”. If you’re in Fairford contact me for more info.

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Police have been to Quennington, Coln St Aldwyns and Fairford where we have had reports of door to door sellers. They have been trying to sell dusters and cleaning products. The person we have caught have not had a valid peddlers licence and have been reported for the offence and moved on.Thank you for all […]

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