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Stow-on-the-Wold Town Council & Local Government |
Like most other English
towns and villages, Stow-on-the-Wold has many levels of government.
At the local level,
Stow-on-the-Wold has a Town Council
to represent the residents of the parish.
The council clerk is Michael Corker.
The office is on 01451 832585. Email
http://www.info@stowonthewold.net/
The office is St
Edward’s House, The Square, Stow on the Wold, Glos GL54 1AB (it is on the
first floor above St Edward’s Café)
Office hours are 10am until 1pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
The Town Council is
responsible for grass verges, allotments, churchyard & cemetery
maintenance, play & leisure facilities at King George’s Field, the wells,
the fountain, town noticeboards & the
cross. It represents
Council liaises & co-operates with other local organisations such as Stow
Civic Society, Stow 2020 (local volunteers working for improvements to the
town).
PASS ON EVENTS &
CONTACTS TO US, FOR INCLUSION HERE
1st floor over St Edward’s Café - info@stowonthewold.net
- 01451 832585.
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The next level of
local government is Cotswold District
Council. Stow-on-the-Wold is in the Beacon-Stow Ward.
ELECTION DUE MAY 2007
Our District Councillors are Mrs Merryl Phillips (01285 623870) merryl.phillips@cotswold.gov.uk
& David Penman (01285 623808) dpenman@zoom.co.uk
The District Council is
responsible for, amongst other things :-
countryside
& landscape
development
control & planning
food
safety/health & safety
leisure services & museums
waste
management
At the third level is the Gloucestershire County Council,
and our
The County Council is
responsible for, amongst other things :-
education
environment,
including highways
social
services
registration
of births, marriages and deaths
libraries
fire
and rescue
Our Member of Parliament is
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown. He
represents the Cotswold constituency, which includes many of the towns and
villages surrounding Stow-on-the-Wold.
This page was last updated on 03/04/2008