Cllr Andrew Doherty

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

On Friday 05/06/20 at 10.40am a van parked on the driveway in Burford Road, Lechlade was broken in to and a number of power tools were stolen. If you have any information then please ring 101 quoting Incident 99 of 08/06/20. All van drivers should consider the following measures to reduce the risk of being […]

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Deadline for Business Grants

by andrewdoherty on 9 June, 2020

Businesses – if you haven’t already applied, Sunday is the deadline for applications to the discretionary grants scheme. Most grants will be up to £10,000. For details and how to apply see:http://orlo.uk/IiJ7y

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Survey for Cotswold High Streets

by andrewdoherty on 8 June, 2020

Are you a town centre business in the #Cotswolds? We need your views to identify highway solutions for the District’s high streets to make areas safe and to encourage customers to return. Please complete our 10-minute survey to assist in our planning: http://orlo.uk/bbh8Z

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Following the death of George Floyd and ahead of Black Lives Matter vigils planned in the county over the next few days, our Chief Constable Rod Hansen has issued the following statement: Whilst the context may be different in America, and without prejudicing a criminal justice process that is underway, the death of Mr Floyd […]

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Drivers need to consider whether they have suffered any form of skills-fade due to lack of practice. Re-establishing skills of observation, anticipation and planning are the foundations of safe driving and need to be honed swiftly. Getting used to vehicle speeds might take a little longer. Take extra time & care at junctions and roundabouts […]

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Alert for Track and Trace Scams

by andrewdoherty on 3 June, 2020

Keep an eye out for fraudsters and remember that NHS Contact Tracers will never ask for bank details, passwords or PIN numbers. http://orlo.uk/Wmjl8

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Virtual Council Meeting

by andrewdoherty on 3 June, 2020

Join us at 2 pm today for our first Virtual Full Council meeting. Tune in to our Facebook page to watch the meeting LIVE ? To view the full agenda and supporting reports, please visit our website: http://orlo.uk/yjAZD

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This week is Child Safety Week. Gloucestershire safeguarding children’s board are posting the most common risks at home daily on their website.Toady their advice is on burns and scalds.You can see the advice on their website: https://ift.tt/3dnJN2d good advice for those at home during the lockdown. Many thanks,PC 2201 Nick Westmacott source https://www.yourcommunityalerts.co.uk/da/324076

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Cotswold Neighbourhood Team have been conducting speed checks this week and have so far covered the following villages: Bourton-on-the-Hill, Mickleton, Chipping Campden, Moreton-in-Marsh, Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Fairford, Tetbury, Lechlade. Most driver have been stopped and warned to slow down and only a few tickets issued where the speed has been too high for a verbal warning. […]

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Every Mind Matters

by andrewdoherty on 15 May, 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak means that life is changing for all of us for a while. #EveryMindMatters has some useful tips to help improve your mental health and wellbeing if you are worried or anxious about the coronavirus outbreak nhs.uk/…/every-mind-matt…/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips/

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