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‘Our Plan’ draft Local Plan strategy to go to Cabinet
The Council’s draft Local Plan Strategy - ‘Our Plan’ will be heard at the next meeting of the Forest of Dean District Council’s (FoDDC) Cabinet on Thursday 14 July at 5.30pm.
Lydney overflow car park to be locked overnight to prevent antisocial behaviour
The overflow section of Lydney’s Newerne Street car park will be locked overnight after reports of antisocial behaviour.
Street Wardens can now issue penalties to those caught littering from vehicles
The Forest of Dean District Council Street Warden team is now able to issue Civil Penalty Notices to people caught littering from vehicles.
Council and local partners working together towards a greener future
Forest of Dean District Council, Freedom Leisure and The Dean Academy have set up a new partnership to reduce carbon emissions and energy costs at the Leisure Centre and school in Lydney.
Seventeen affordable homes to be built in Berry Hill
Seventeen accessible, affordable homes will be built in Berry Hill to help meet the needs of local residents.
‘From the Forest to the Sea’ art trail complete at Lydney Harbour
A new art trail has recently been completed at Lydney Harbour, a nationally important Scheduled Ancient Monument on the River Severn at Lydney, Gloucestershire.
Local community organisations to receive £140,000 funding boost
Organisations which help to improve residents’ health and wellbeing, provide key advice services, support isolated elderly people and young people not in education or employment are among a number of Forest of Dean groups set to receive a share of a £140,000 funding boost over the next year.
Council invite community groups to apply for funding
Forest of Dean District Council are offering not for profit voluntary and community groups the opportunity to apply for funding to help build stronger and cohesive communities across the district.
Fourteen new affordable homes delivered at Lydney development
Two Rivers, a registered provider partner of Forest of Dean District Council, received hand-over of fourteen new affordable homes in March and April. The homes consist of twelve one-bedroom flats for social rent and two three-bed shared ownership homes at Mirum Park.
Council plants trees to mark Platinum Jubilee
To mark Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, members of Forest of Dean District Council and volunteers from Forestry England have planted cherry trees as part of the Green Canopy tree planting initiative to “Plant a Tree for the Jubilee”.
Council Community Builders bring residents together to brighten up community
Members of Forest of Dean District Council’s Community Builders Team have been working with partners and residents in Cinderford to find out what members of the local community would like to see in their area and working with them to make that happen.
Council to review polling districts, places and stations
Residents of the Forest of Dean are being asked to share their views of current polling districts, places and stations in the district as part of a new review.