Local News
14 May 2024 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
Tewkesbury Borough Council has welcomed a new Mayor for 2024/25. Councillor Philip Workman was invested as Mayor of Tewkesbury Borough at a ceremony held at Tewkesbury Abbey on Tuesday, 14 May 2024. We look forward to supporting Cllr Philip in his new role. We would like to thank the out going Mayor Ian Yates for […]
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10 May 2024 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
Councillor Sue Williams joins the Green Party, pushing Gloucester County Council into no overall control and providing a further boost to Greens following record local election results. Cllr Williams, who has represented Bisley and Painswick division since 2021, joined the Green group at Shire Hall on Friday, May 10. Cllr Williams decided to join the […]
2 June 2023 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
Tewkesbury Borough Council has taken further action to tackle climate change. Councillors have voted unanimously to widen the scope of the climate emergency to include the whole borough, to declare an ecological emergency, and to support the Climate and Ecology Bill which is currently before parliament. Councillors previously declared a climate emergency in 2019, when the […]
25 May 2023 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
We had a lovely warm Spring evening and a great turnout for the tree walk. This was an open invitation for tree lovers of Tewkesbury to choose a tree and share a story or fact about that tree. We were treated to stories, folklore, poetry, individual tree history, species, personal stories and fun facts. Some […]