The NHS Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group have announced changes to the blood testing services in South Cotswolds.

After 40 years of EU control and compromising on agriculture policy to fit the needs of the 28 member states, this is an amazing opportunity to shape future farming policy to meet the needs and ambitions of British consumers in the 21st century.

Two grants worth £470,521 million have been awarded to The Barn Theatre Project and the Corinium Museum in the Cotswolds. The funding is part of the first round of announcements on the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund Grants programme, being administered by the Arts Council.  

Three Cotswolds organisations have benefited from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, with grants awarded as part of the Heritage Project Funding.  The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, the Rt Hon Oliver Dowden CBE MP, announced Forestry England (Westonbirt, the National Arboretum), Friends of the Cotswolds, and Tetbury Police Museum and Courtroom, will all benefit from the grant.  

Gloucestershire MP’s had one of their regular virtual meetings with top Highways England officials on Tuesday. They were delighted to learn that the consultation on various improvements will be launched on the 13 October closing on the 12 November. As part of this process, there will be a series of virtual meetings with the public during this period, with dates available on the Highways England website.

Sir Geoffrey Clifton Brown MP for the Cotswolds opened the new office at the Hercules Site Services, based in South Cerney.  

This Friday’s Gloucestershire Jobs, Skills and Apprenticeship 'LiftOff' event will take place at Gloucester Rugby Kingsholm and online.  This is a difficult time for jobseekers and this event will showcase some of the great local opportunities available with businesses from across Gloucestershire attending, as well as useful sessions on how to improve your CV, interview skills, and much more. 

Sir Geoffrey Clifton Brown MP for the Cotswolds was pleased to join the Minister for International Trade, Ranil Jayawardena MP, for a visit to Duchy Home Farm 

In September our schools will be opened and all pupils must return to compulsory education.  How can parents feel confident that their children can return to school safely and what steps are headteachers taking with the advice of the LEA to enable this to happen?