Be the change you want to see in Wotton Under Edge and be a Town Councillor!

Are you interested in Wotton and want to make a difference? There is a vacancy for a Town Councillor and we would love to have you as part of the team! We welcome people from all backgrounds and experience to represent the community and help #MakeAChange to improve the town, for example, supporting people, improving facilities and open spaces, holding …

King Charles III Coronation – 6th to 8th May 2023

King Charles III Coronation! 6th to 8th May 2023. Now that the fabulous Christmas Under The Edge festivity is over, we are now concentrating on the celebration of the King’s Coronation! There are ideas being bounced around the town about how we can all celebrate! A separate Facebook page for the Coronation will be set up shortly. A public community …

Road Closure Black Quarries Hill

Black Quarry Hill from its junction with Synwell Lane to its junction with Park Lane is expected to be closed from 20th to 27th January or until the works have been completed for a distance of approximately 1.5km. The reason for the closure is for installation of the Gigaclear infrastructure. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 …

Notice of Town Councillor Vacancy

Notice is hereby given that a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for Wotton Under Edge Town Council. If by 31st January 2023, a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by TEN electors for the said Parish/Town, an election will be held to fill …

Road Closure Old London Road

The B4058 Old London Road from its junction with Old London Road to its junction with Coombe Road for a distance of approximately 1641 metres is expected to be closed from 1st February 2023 until 5th February 2023 or until the works have been completed. The reason for the closure is for the installation of Gigaclear Infrastructure. For further information, …

Road Closure New Road North Nibley

Part of New Road, North Nibley from The Grange to its junction with Park Lane for a distance of approximately 595 metres will be closed from 1st until 3rd February 2023 or until the works have been completed. The reason for the closure is for the installation of Gigaclear. For further information, please contact Gloucestershire Highways on 08000 514 514 …

Avian Influenza Guidance and Online Reporting System

Avian influenza in birds: New online system for reporting – reminder The government launched a new online system for reporting dead wild birds last month (13 December) and published guidance on when and how to report dead wild birds. The government announced mandatory housing measures for all poultry and captive birds to all areas of England on 7 November. The …

Road Closures Symn Lane, Clarence Road and Orchard Street

The reason for the closures is for BT Openreach network works. View Notice The roads are expected to be closed on a rolling programme commencing 30th January 2023, where the presence of approved signage will indicate whether the closures are in force. Further advance warnings of dates/times will be displayed on site prior to the closures taking effect. This order …

Road Closure Whiteway Hill to Black Quarry Hill

The road 41485 Whiteway Hill to Black Quarry Hill from its junction with Ashcroft Road to approximately 90 metres west to the property known as Reform Lodge, is expected to be closed from 9th until 27th January 2023 or until  the works have been completed by Gigaclear. Alternative route as signed and pedestrian and emergency access to premises on or …