August-September 2026 edition of GRCC Newsbites newsletter
Guests at our Gloucestershire Village of the Year 2026 awards evening at Highnam Court on 16th July.
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Contents list for August-September 2026:
---- News From GRCC ----
- Newly appointed DEFRA Minister visits GRCC and one of our Rural Affordable Housing projects in the Forest of Dean
- GRCC Gloucestershire Village of the Year 2026 - full results and photos from our awards evening at Highnam Court
- Gloucestershire Infrastructure Collaborative - a new partnership to support VCSE organisations in Gloucestershire
- Launching our county-wide Affordable Housing Needs Survey
- Meet Josh Lee, our new Tewkesbury Borough Digital Navigator
- Focus on our CASA autism support volunteers
- First urban Photography for Wellbeing walk at Gloucester Docks
- Community engagement for Churn natural flood management
- GRCC diary dates for August and September
---- News From Our Partner Organisations ----
- New single unitary authority for the county is to be called "Gloucestershire Council"
- Glos CPRE seeks countryside champions for award nomination
- Gloucestershire Crisis and Resilience Fund posters
- New £1.5M fund for organisations to support farmers' welfare
- Gloucestershire Recovery Festival on Friday 28th August
---- And Finally ----
- Hire our Central Gloucester meeting rooms
- How are we doing? Feedback, donation, and legacy links
