News - January 2019

Gloucestershire County Council’s Forwards team are inviting local employers to an event on Friday 25 January aimed to develop inclusive and diverse workforces.

Trading Standards officers and Police seize illegal tobacco and cash from shop in Gloucester.

Badran Said, 42, was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison for selling illegal tobacco from stores in Eastgate Street, Gloucester between October 2016 and July 2017.

HRH The Princess Royal visited the Gloucestershire Heritage Hub today (8 Jan) to formally open the facility, and to recognise the efforts of volunteers from the Hub’s partners and their impact in the local community.

Gloucestershire County Council has agreed to write to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, asking him to note the funding issues facing local councils and the importance of the Government’s Fairer Funding Review in addressing them.

Gloucestershire County Council is inviting anyone who would like to find out more about becoming a foster carer to a two-hour information session.