Following a very close vote, the Town Council resolved last night not to grant consent to the Beaufort Hunt to continue meeting on the Tetbury Rail Lands. The Hunt has traditionally met in Tetbury on the first Monday after Christmas, partly in order to present a cheque to Tetbury Hospital. A report prepared for the […]
CCTV – CONSULTATION IN THE LIGHT OF COSTS
In the Autumn of 2017 a number of break-ins prompted Tetbury Town Council to start looking into a CCTV scheme for the town centre. The Police told us on several occasions that CCTV would have been a helpful tool in identifying those responsible. An initial consultation exercise was carried out using Survey Monkey. That survey […]
NOTICE OF VACANCY in the office of Councillor
Tetbury Town Council Tetbury West Ward NOTICE is given that due to the resignation of Tina Stevenson, a vacancy has arisen for a Councillor for the Town Council. The vacancy will be filled by election if a request from 10 local government electors for the Ward is received within 14 days of the date of […]
PROPOSED REMOVAL OF WARDING ARRANGEMENTS – TETBURY TOWN COUNCIL
COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE REVIEW PROPOSED REMOVAL OF WARDING ARRANGEMENTS – TETBURY TOWN COUNCIL Cotswold District Council have written to every household in Tetbury regarding proposed changes in the way that the town is divided into wards. Following the Local Government Boundary review in 2014 Tetbury was changed from one single voting ward to three separate wards. […]
Resignations from the Dolphins Hall Management Committee
The Town Council is sorry to hear of these resignations, which come at a critical time in the project to rebuild and extend the Dolphins Hall – especially as we have just approved a contribution of up to £100,000. However, we understand that the Management Trust will continue under a new Chair and the Council […]
Informal Public Consultation for Town Highway Safety Improvements
The informal public consultation for the council’s proposed Town Highway Safety Improvements is coming to an end, the communities views were sought as an essential part of the process to secure match funding towards a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) to Gloucestershire County Council. An A5 leaflet was distributed with every Tetbury Advertiser and we have had a […]
Statement By Tetbury Town Council On Councillor Behaviour
STATEMENT BY TETBURY TOWN COUNCIL ON COUNCILLOR BEHAVIOUR Approved by the Council on 25th September 2017 Those who choose to join the Council are required by law to sign their acceptance of a Code of Conduct based on the Nolan Principles of Public Life and to abide by it whilst active in their capacity as […]
THIEVES TARGETING TRADE VANS
We have been made aware that thieves are currently targeting trade vans parked overnight to steal tools. As your tools are your livelihood, losing them can cause greater loss than their financial value. Make your van and tools secure by following some advice currently being provided by the Police. Upgrading the security on your van […]
Tetbury acquires a new Community Hub
**Press Release** Tetbury Town Council is due to take the keys of premises that will become a new Community Hub. The keys will be handed over between 10am and 10.30am on Thursday 22nd March 2018. Bromford Housing Association is providing part of Old Coombe House, on New Church Street on a peppercorn rent, in order […]
WINTER IN TETBURY – GRITTING
Gloucestershire County Council’s website has some useful advice: http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/roads-parking-and-rights-of-way/roads/roads-in-severe-weather/winter/ Who is legally responsible for keeping roads and pavements clear of snow and ice? The gritting of roads and footways, including the centre of Tetbury, is the responsibility of Gloucestershire Highways, which generally gives priority to treating the roadways. During adverse winter weather Gloucestershire Highways’ resources […]
