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A Clothes Swap Morning will be held from 10.30am-12.30pm on Saturday April 23rd at Emmanuel Church Hall. Tickets cost £5 each and include tea/ coffee and cake. Each person is limited to 5 items of clothing plus accessories. Please contact Jenny Bailey on 01242 583519 to arrange dropping off your clothes prior to the event (this must be before 9.30am on Saturday, April 23).
A Ceilidh will be held at Emmanuel Church, Leckhampton on Saturday April 23 from 7 to 10pm. Soft drinks and light refreshments will be on sale or you can take your own bottle.
Tickets cost £7 Adults and under 16’s £4. All proceeds are to raise money for YFC Gloucestershire.
An Artisan Market will be held at the Pump Room on Sunday, April 24 from 10am to 5pm. This is an opportunity to see the work of local craftsmen and producers. To book a table online email to customer.contact@cheltenhamtrust. org.uk
A Tea Dance with live music and light refreshments will be held in the Pump Room on Monday, April 25 from 2pm to 4.30pm. Tickets cost £5 (payment by card only)
There will be a Full CK Parish Council meeting on Monday, April 25 at 7pm in the Stanton Rooms. All members of the public are welcome.
Pianist Leon Mccawley will play music by Haydn, Mozart and Schubert at 7.30pm in the Pump Room on Thursday, April 28.
Betheseda Scouts are having a Spring Sale at Betheseda Church, Great Norwood Street on Saturday, April 30 from 10am to noon. There will be bargain books, bric a brac, toys and many other items for sale.
Charlton Kings Parish Council sets aside a sum of money each year to support community projects. Applications for grants may be submitted anytime between April and November. Grant applications for this year have now reopened and the Parish council website has forms and guidance to assist in making an application.
Do you know of a voluntary group that might be interested in planting trees for your local community? Perhaps you are already a volunteer, or would like to run a volunteering group?
If so Gloucestershire County Council new Tree Officer, Sara Noons would like to hear from you. Sara is looking to work with communities and other organisations, to build a ‘Tree Planting Network Group’ where by working together it will increase tree cover in the county.
If you are interested in trees and wish to get involved, then please email glosclimate@gloucestershire.gov.uk. You will receive an invitation to an introductory meeting where you can find out more.
A discussion will be held at this meeting to create a mobile volunteer network, how to get trees to plant in winter 2022 and a recap on tree planting actions taken so far.
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