On the evening of Sunday 13th December 2020, officers from the Local Neighbourhood Policing Team and the Local Response Team responded to reports of 2 males acting suspiciously at The Croft in Fairford. Both males were swiftly located and a quantity of Cannabis was found and seized from inside a vehicle belonging to one of […]

Our household recycling centres still have a booking system. Visit our website to book your visit and check opening times over the festive period http://orlo.uk/CLs19 #makethemostof Cheltenham Borough Council Cotswold District Council Gloucester City Council Forest of Dean District Council Stroud District Council Tewkesbury Borough

2 million turkeys are wasted each Christmas in the UK; think of all the sandwiches you could make. Find delicious recipes to use up leftovers at Love Food Hate Waste – Community —> http://orlo.uk/WoVvx #makethemostof Cheltenham Borough Council Cotswold District Council Gloucester City Council Forest of Dean District Council Stroud District Council Tewkesbury Borough

Did you know that you can eat biscuits six months and confectionery 12 months after their best before date? Not that there will be any leftovers! Understanding ‘best before’ and ‘use by’ dates on food is important for your safety and reducing waste: www.food.gov.uk/safety-hygiene/best-before-and-use-by-dates #makethemostof Stroud District Council Cotswold District Council Forest of Dean District […]

If you are Caring for vulnerable people, including those with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Support and advice and support can be accessed from;Alzheimer’s Society Tel: 0300 222 1122 or https://ift.tt/2VZdvDF Uk Gloucestershire Tel: 01452 422660 or enquiries@ageukgloucestershire.org.uk source https://www.yourcommunityalerts.co.uk/da/354586

DAY 10! Want to make sure your wrapping paper is recyclable? If it scrunches (and stays scrunched) it can be recycled! Foil or glitter-decorated paper can’t be recycled and needs to go in the general waste. http://orlo.uk/OdEjV Gloucester City Council Stroud District Council Cotswold District Council Cheltenham Borough Council Forest of Dean District Council Tewkesbury […]

Every Christmas we use 300,000 tonnes of card packaging, enough to cover Big Ben almost 260,000 times! Flatten and keep your cardboard dry in your #recycling, remove all plastic stuffing, including polystyrene chips or bubble wrap and remove loose bits of tape #makethemostof Gloucester City Council Stroud District Council Cheltenham Borough Council Forest of Dean […]

With residential burglaries rising due to darker evenings we are promoting WIDE – Consider – WIDE Window Locks Indoor lights on timer switches Double or deadlock fitted doors Exterior lights and sensors. Also there are products on the market such as Smart Water, for marking personal belongs or consider a CCTV system or battery operated […]

The great British public will throw away 130m sprouts this Christmas. Why not head to http://orlo.uk/o8E9J for some delicious recipe ideas to use them up #makethemostof Gloucester City Council Stroud District Council Forest of Dean District Council Cheltenham Borough Council Cotswold District Council

We use 227,000 miles of wrapping paper (enough to go around the earth 9 times) and binned 108 million rolls in 2017! Try to buy #recyclable wrapping paper (hint: if it’s glittery, it’s not recyclable) #makethemostof Stroud District Council Forest of Dean District Council Tewkesbury Borough Cotswold District Council Cheltenham Borough Council Gloucester City Council […]