Coleford Festival Of Words

Coleford Festival of Words will be held from Monday 9 August to Saturday 14 August. A week packed full of events for all the family.

Stars from the hit BBC series Casualty will be coming with a script writer, plus Sir Ian Blair, comedy star John Hegley and many more.

If you would like tickets for any events please contact the Forest Book shop on 01594 833334

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Coleford Town Council News

Do you want to be a Town Councillor?
As a Town Councillor has had to resign there is now a vacancy for a Town Counillor. This vacancy will be appointed by co option of the Council. The post will be until May 2011 when all seats on the Council will be up for election. Being a Town Councillor is very rewarding. You play an
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Coleford Cemetery
As a requirement of Health & Safety legislation Coleford Town Council are required to test the headstones in Coleford Cemetery. We are looking to start testing in July 2010. The testing will be carried out to regulation standards by trained staff. Any headstone found to be unsafe will be labelled
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Polling Stations – are they in the right place?
Coleford Town Council is to look into the siting of polling stations within the parish. Parishioners have raised their concerns that some polling stations are too far away from their homes.
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Grit Bins – are there enough and are they in the right place?
Coleford Town Council is carrying out an audit of all the grit bins in the parish. The Council wants to make sure before next winter that grit bins are well situated and properly maintained.
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Colefords Treasures
Coleford Town Council wants to thank those people who selflessly give up their time to help other people in the parish. Do you know someone who runs a club, for old or young or maybe is a good neighbour and is always their to help others?
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