Cllr Andrew Doherty

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

Amazon Scam Warning (Gloucestershire Constabulary)

by andrewdoherty on 9 November, 2019

From PCSO Debbie Collicott Stroud Police; We are aware of hundreds of reports of scams where victims receive an automated call claiming their personal details have been fraudulently used to subscribe to a Amazon Prime subscription. They are told they can cancel the transaction by pressing no.1. However, when they do this they are automatically connected to criminals […]

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Appeal to keep working crews safe

by andrewdoherty on 4 November, 2019

We’ve had a gradual increase in the number of dangerous driving incidents around waste and recycling lorries over the last few months, we’re asking drivers for their help to keep themselves, our crews and the public safe. More info in the video we shot with the teams on a very misty early morning. Cotswold District […]

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The internet is at the centre of modern life, but unfortunately many kinds of fraud go along with it.Cyber criminals seek to exploit vulnerabilities in order to steal passwords, data and money, which can have long lasting effects for victims and businesses.However you don’t need to be a computer expert to avoid becoming a victim […]

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Dear Community, Unfortunately it’s that time of the year again when the clocks will be going back an hour and the evenings will be getting darker! We would like to kindly remind everyone to please review their home/shed/garage security to prevent from becoming a target. Get 49% more protection against burglary by following the W.I.D.E combination. W – […]

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Fairford Primary’s New Buildings

by andrewdoherty on 17 October, 2019

Congratulations to Fairford Primary on the official opening of the new buildings. Outstanding new facilities for an outstanding school. Absolute pleasure to see the children, staff and learning environment today. FAIRFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL OFFICIALLY OPENED BYBISHOP OF TEWKESBURYToday the new Fairford Primary School combined with Fairford Pre-School was officially opened by the Rt Revd Robert Springett, […]

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4 males stopped in Fairford (Gloucestershire Constabulary)

by andrewdoherty on 12 October, 2019

In the early hours of Tuesday 8th October a quick thinking local resident in Jacobs Piece, Fairford reported to the Police 4 males in the area acting suspiciously by trying numerous car door handles. Officers who were part of Operation Pentagon responded to the area and stopped a taxi. The 4 males were located and stop/search checks were conducted by […]

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Sustainability Networking Evening

by andrewdoherty on 8 October, 2019

Thanks to the NCR3Rs group for organising a great event – lots of useful questions and discussion. Talk with residents about how we can work together more effectively to improve recycling and reduce waste. Communicating what’s important and what helps the 3Rs – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – is a key task for me in my […]

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On 22/09/19 at approximately 9.08pm males were seen acting suspiciously in a garden at The Garretts, Fairford. When challenged by the occupant of the property, they said they were looking for a fuel tin/can and later left on foot. Male one was described as 5’4 tall, stocky build, wide face, blonde hair, early 40’s, Irish […]

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We need your help to tackle serious criminals stealing high end cars and using them to get away from burglaries in places like Meysey Hampton, South Cerney, Fairford, Bourton-on-the-Water and Moreton-in-the Marsh. These gangs have been stealing from homes and businesses in rural communities for the last few months. They ruthlessly exploit border and rural […]

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A white male in his 40’s with an irish accent and acorn logo on his top, visited a number of properties belonging to elderly people in HOMEGROUND LANE, FAIRFORD. He claimed to be a tree surgeon and was intimidating and forceful in attempts to cut trees down for £100. He was seen arriving and leaving […]

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