GCC February 2025 News Round-Up
Gloucestershire County Council (GCC) is thrilled to announce that as ‘Made in Gloucestershire’ enters its third year since the launch of the campaign, this year will have a renewed focus on supporting rural food and drink businesses and producers.
Bookable bus service The Robin to expand to Newent area
Gloucestershire County Council is delighted to announce the further expansion of its on-demand bookable bus service The Robin to Newent and the surrounding area.
Become an on-call firefighter to help keep your community safe
If you want to give something back to your community, then being an on-call firefighter could be for you.
Response to The Government’s announcement on local government review
Please read below, Cllr Stephen Davies, Leader of Gloucestershire County Council response to The Government’s announcement on the local government review.
Jo Walker announced as Gloucestershire County Council’s new Chief Executive
Following an extensive two-day interview process earlier last week, Jo Walker has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of Gloucestershire County Council.
Council praised for ‘impressive’ improvements
The Local Government Association (LGA) have praised Gloucestershire County Council’s ‘impressive’ achievement in delivering change and improvement.
Inspection praises council support for care leavers
An inspection of council services for older children in care and care leavers has led to a glowing summary of findings, set out in a letter issued by Ofsted this morning.
Council approves ambitious budget for 2025/26
Gloucestershire County Council has approved its ambitious £665 million budget for 2025/26.