West Dean Parish Council Newsletter Winter 2019 Volume 3 Issue 2

Andy’s special message Berry Hill; Bream; Brockhollands; Cannop; Christchurch; Clements End; Mentoring Ltd, we are Edge End; Ellwood; Joyford; working with youngsters and Little Drybrook; Nine Wells; the next generation helping Oldcroft; Parkend; ; with their aspirations for the Shortstanding; Sling; Viney future while understanding Hill; ; their needs locally. As a result I have been working closely with West Dean Parish Council to Inside this issue support a multi-use track from Parkend to . In my mind such a multi use Mothers in P2 track is a no-brainer, Mind Young people, families and those going to and from work Grant P3 ride along Forest Road — a Awards SO — where do I start? very dangerous stretch of the It’s three years since the road, I ride most days during Enjoying an P3 Rio Paralympic games with training and it has become the next one on us soon. It’s apparent it is a death trap for Award crazy how fast time flies. cyclists. I can’t understand I remember the good times why it has taken over 20 years Christchurch— P4 as well as the difficulties as a to implement but it’s fantastic and Berry Hill

young lad growing up in the to see WDPC are supportive . of this idea and are working Scarr P5 Things haven’t always been with other partners to try and Bandstand easy. Not having access to make this happen. great sport facilities which We live in a beautiful area Good P6 others have enjoyed at times and although I don’t want to Luck Dave made things difficult for me sound like a politician I’m and other local sportsmen passionate about bringing Christmas P7 and women. However I people together and getting persevered and brought a the best for the community. Celebrations gold medal back to the ◼ WHAT is next for Andy Forest. I cannot be happier Lewis? I will continue training Whitecroft P8 with what I’ve achieved. as it’s great for fitness, but I Remembered I am so happy with the will NOT be participating in friends and the support from the 2020 Paralympic Games! Getting P9 local people that has been I have suffered with mental connected recognised along the way. health issues and fatigue over I’ve started working, on a the last year. Now I have Kiosks P10 part time basis, with Forest decided to make time for Voluntary Action Forum Trail (FVAF) in Cinderford. This Andy’s message continues on Page Look behind P11 great group really want, as do 3 → I and everyone else living you!! here, the best for the Forest. Meet your P12 In my business, Bespoke councillors Page 2

West Dean Centre Users

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Mothers ◼ All age groups are ready for the walk.

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“Finding this group really was a lifeline. I had felt alone for so long and Mind it was so comforting to find other women in a similar position. The first time I went I was nervous but the group was so friendly and welcoming that I was put at ease straightaway,” says one happy lady.

A FREE new charity, offering experience to give two or three opportunity to connect with support to families with young hours of their time to support others and feel supported on children, has opened in the families. Alongside our home- your parenting journey. We offer Forest of Dean. visiting support, we run several a space to stop, have an all- Home-Start North and West groups across the district and are important hot drink and have (affiliated with currently running our Mothers In time for you. the national charity Home-Start), Mind group at the West Dean We offer a Mothers In Mind is running a range of services to Centre, Bream, on Monday drop-in group at the West Dean support parents and parents-to- mornings. Centre, Bream on Mondays be. We recruit and train For many mothers parenting between 10am and noon. volunteers to provide home- can be a great challenge. Getting You can find out more on visiting support to families facing through the day can feel hard, www.homestartnwglos.org.uk or additional challenges in their sometimes impossible and many on our Facebook page parenting journey. women feel very alone. @hsnwglos Typically, these include post- Home-Start North and West If you are interested in natal depression, financial Gloucestershire recognises how volunteering or attending one of hardship, child disability or important support is to both our groups please contact isolation from families or friends. mums and the whole family. enquirieshomestartnwglos Now we are looking for people Without judgement, Mothers @gmail.com or call/text with parenting or grandparenting In Mind groups offer an 07584472025

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Berry Hill Sling Forest Wide Berry Hill

Community Orchard Scarr Bandstand Forest Drop-In Community Orchard £500 £300 £2,000 £150 Water Harvester Christmas Lights Engineering plans for See below bandstand canopy

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Forest Wide Whitecroft/Forest Wide Forest Wide WEST Dean Parish Council awards

Age Concern Men’s Shed Dial a Ride Lydney financial grants to £500 £500 £500 local projects. Following the grant Meals-on-wheels service Workshop/equipment Additional Funding submission Stream councillors make their

assessments. There will be further details in the press and ◼ For illustration ONLY www.westdeanpc.org.uk

How we spent our WDPC grant MEMBERS of the Forest Drop-In thank West Dean Parish Council for the generous grant towards transport costs to fund the visit to Harry Potter World. The group explored many of the sets, learned about special effects and how the costumes and characters were created. They were intrigued to hear Daniel Radcliffe went through 81 wands during the filming because he used them as drumsticks between takes. Originally organised to celebrate the 1st anniversary of a member being cancer-free , Ali was a keen Harry Potter fan but unfortunately, the cancer returned, and she died earlier ◼ Exciting times at Harry Potter World in the year. Her brother Rob asked for the trip to go ahead as a tribute to her memory. Stephen Gibson (continued from Page 1) I’m now going to enjoy some MBE, is for me incredible. And down time, maybe a holiday with I’m proud. myself and family and look at my my family and friends and not I will always support my local path going forward. feeling so pressured to deliver community and do what I can This is not to say I will not gold medals race after race. where I can. compete for Great Britain I’ve had a fantastic career 30 I want to thank everybody anymore. I will, but only in the races 27 & 20 podiums with 20 who has supported me and wish World Championships and the wins and one of those was a you all a great Christmas. European Championships and Paralympic GOLD. Let’s just hope we can all get qualifying races. In addition there have been together and make the Forest of The next Paralympic games, two World titles and two Dean an even better place to Paris 2024, gives me a fantastic European titles plus six British live. Best Wishes opportunity to have one final titles. How can I ask for anything Andrew Lewis MBE push at the games, more from my body for the time Paralympic, World & European My children will be older and being? For someone who, Champion the family can come without aged16 was crushed by a lorry, Director Bespoke Mentoring suffering a long flight. to achieve so much, including an www.andyjlewis.co.uk Page 4

Your Christchurch and village Berry Hill matters From Jo Revill and John Belcher

◼ FRIDAY 29th supporting it and November, is raising funds for it switch-on night for to continue. the Berry Hill In the past we Christmas tree. The have had over 300 lights will be turned people attend. It on at 6pm at the makes a wonderful Globe Inn start to the festive A decorated period and is a tractor and magical evening. children's lantern On this night all parade will start of the community from Christchurch get together, sing IN Berry Hill we are proud of church, moving carols and rejoice our Community Orchard — along Park Road to in living where we Christmas will join living proof that when Forest the switch on. us —riding on the communities work together for Once again we fire truck! the common good, anything is will be joined by Over the last few achievable. the school children, years this event has While the orchard is a place the Rev Tony 837052 grown within the for quiet contemplation, it is Williams as well as village and we Berry Hill band. also frequented by local groups would like to thank Even Father as a safe place for their everyone for activities. (continued on P9 →)

Right this way your table’s waiting → THIS year will see Funds have been another bumper raised for this by the Christmas lunch for Christmas lights and senior citizens in events committee. Berry Hill, For the third year Christchurch, Edge Yvonne will be End and Hillersland. supervising the Already fully provision of the meal. subscribed, the festive Bringing Christmas day is Tuesday 3rd, cheer to our older December, at Berry generation has always successful lunchtime. (see also p 6) come Hill Rugby Club at proved to be a Pupils from the to sing carols making Information for this new feature in the parish newsletter will be welcomed for inclusion in the next parish council 12.30pm,. popular and local primary school it a wonderful event. newsletter. Email details and appropriate pictures if possible, should be sent to [email protected]. Page 5

Scarr’s future is on the right track

permanent canopy roof. Meanwhile the Friends are busy finding the other half of the costs. This phase of the major project will give the bandstand a viable future as the Forest's outdoor venue. ◼ The summer music and KEITH WALKER receives the CPRE award on behalf ◼ New road sign theatre events again on the B4228. proved popular. Audience numbers ◼ The Scarr Bandstand. THE future is looking have risen in each of the bright for Scarr three years since the Council has provided the new Forest Lottery. Bandstand. Bandstand's revival. funding for eco-friendly Once it is up and running, The Campaign for the Now a great season is chairs for the use of any this scheme will provide Protection of Rural being planned for 2020 audience members who much-needed income for (Gloucestershire) details of which will be on cannot bring their own, local causes, whilst has presented an award the website soon: and who don't fancy creating some lucky local to Friends of Scarr www.scarrbandstand.co.uk. sitting on the grass! winners. Bandstand for their work Local businesses Friends of Scarr on this project, and a interested in sponsoring Bandstand continue to be CPRE plaque will be one of the events are grateful for the continuing displayed at the encouraged to contact the support of West Dean Bandstand. secretary: Parish Council and West Dean Parish [email protected]. Foresters' Forest HLF Council has granted New members are also Landscape Partnership. funding towards the cost always very welcome to of architect's plans for a join Friends of Scarr ◼ Added comfort for Bandstand - please come next year's events. and help us! ◼Scarr Bandstand has been accepted as part of

needs repairing so that we can Repairing is better ensure we have the right tools. Contact Andrew Worsley on than discarding 01594 562396 or email [email protected]. YORKLEY Mend and Repair Repairs are free, but Café is held on the second donations are welcome and Saturday of each month from occasionally a charge is made if 11am to 1.30pm at The parts are replaced. We also Community Centre, Yorkley. welcome anyone, who would Bring your broken items (we household appliances, clothing like to be a repairer or mender. can repair almost anything) for and textiles and lots more. The centre’s café is also open our skilled repairers – furniture, Please phone or email us for drinks and light toys, tools, electronics, beforehand to let us know what refreshments. Vlasta Rhea Page 6

have helped and funded with End of eight happy advice from Dave. All this along with doing the years day job answering numerous questions, helping and advising DAVE Kent, has accepted the councillors, preparing agendas/ position as Town Clerk with minutes, arranging meetings etc. Lydney Town Council, As chair, I will miss Dave He will bring his wealth of more than most — discussions knowledge and enormous depth about council items, receiving of experience to the Town. We updates and advice on the many at West Dean wish him well in projects the council is this new challenge. undertaking along side our Not only do we lose our clerk discussions on rugby, politics but also Dave’s lovely wife Ann, neighbourhood development plan and the world in general. editor and producer of our superb at Berry Hill and Christchurch Good luck Dave, you will be to securing the Five Acres site newsletter. So it’s doubly sad. missed. from Homes England for £1. Dave has been at West Dean Dave says: “After eight happy Parish Council for eight years He has been instrumental in years at West Dean Parish and has been instrumental in us the success of the award winning Council it’s time for me to move achieving so much — from the projects at Scarr bandstand, and on.” Berry Hill orchard along side the sound financial footing the Paul Hiett council is in, through the numerous other organisations we Chairman West Dean Parish Council

Children to be part of Christmas music 7th, at 3pm. Caribbean and three The programme Christmas carols includes Prokofiev: The soloist is Peter and the Wolf (see Jemma Hadley-Sharpe left); Duet for (Percussion). Percussion — with Berry Hill School audience participation: Choir will be taking Jemma Hadley-Sharpe part in the concert Snow Steps which will be under ◼ Stefano Boccacci. Humperdinck: Hansel the direction of the RFDO conductor and THERE is an exciting and Gretel; Zimmer: orchestra’s conductor musical director. opportunity for children Pirates of the and musical director, of all ages to help Stefano Boccacci aid of Coleford members of the Royal Tickets will only be Opportunity Centre Forest of Dean available on the door on We hope to see you Orchestra present its the afternoon and cost there. Children’s Christmas £8 (concessions £6). Ros Taunton Concert. Accompanied Leader An adventure which children, if at school, RFDO the orchestra introduced will be free of charge. a few years ago, will As is usual at an again be a feature of the RFOD Orchestra concert at Coleford ◼ Soloist: Jemma Hadley- concert, there will be a Baptist Church on Sharpe (Percussion). retiring collection. This Saturday, December Christmas it will be in Page 7

Life-saving ♫♫ Oh Come initiative All Ye Faithful!

THE international Lions CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS IN OUR AREA Club has initiated a Message in the Bottle Christchurch St Mary The Virgin:- December 22nd 6pm Carol Service, December scheme which could save 24th 4pm Crib Service time for ambulance personnel attending Clements End has its Christmas Bazaar on November 30th at 2pm and Father emergencies involving Christmas will visit at 2.30pm, December 22nd Carol Service at 6pm and there will people diabetes, be a candlelight service on December 24th at 5pm. allergies, disabilities and life-threatening illnesses making treatment etc Bream Methodist Chapel meeting at the West Dean Centre:- more efficient, especially December 22nd, lessons and carols by candlelight 4pm, Christmas Day service as winter approaches and 10.45am can cause more demand Bream St James December 8th Christingle 4pm, December 22nd Carol Services on paramedics and 10.30am and 6pm, . December 24th 11.30pm Midnight Service ambulances. The Message in a Parkend St Pauls:- December 24th Family Carols 5pm, December 24th Midnight Bottle kit includes a form, Communion 11pm where personal and Pillowell Methodist Chapel:- December 15th Christingle 6pm, December 24th 6pm medical information is Carol Service detailed. This is placed in Viney Hill, All Saints, December 15th Christingle 5pm, December 19th Service of the distinctive bottle nine Carols and Readings with Parkend Band 7pm, Christmas Day service which is stored in the Communion 10.am. fridge. Celebrations and services in local villages Two stickers are provided -- one for the Methodist Chapel:- December 24th 11.30pm Midnight Communion fridge door and the other Service, December 25th 10.am. service for inside of the front Clearwell Church Carol Service on December 15th Dec at 4pm, Christmas Day door of the premises. Communion Service at 10.30am Paramedics, police, Newland Church has a casual Beer and Carols evening on 8th December at 5.pm; fire-fighters and social December 24th midnight Mass 11.30pm. services support this Lions life-saving initiative Angela Allcock and know to look in the fridge when they see the Message in a Bottle stickers, supplied. For more information  0845 833 6753

A warm welcome awaits at these Christmas celebrations ◼ Image for illustration only Page 8

ON a sunny autumn day Garden of Remembrance Whitecroft and Pillowell outside the hall. remembered. The Last Post, (played Pillowell Silver Band by Tim Hamer) followed led the congregation to the Exhortation and, after Whitecroft Memorial Hall the two-minute silence, for the annual Service of Reveille was sounded. Remembrance led by the It was again wonderful Rev Vernon Godden, who to see Mr Geoff Aldridge travelled from Abbeydale. residents and guests. familiar readings added of Whitecroft at the The annual service, With accompaniment to the feelings of service. His brother, Sgt arranged by Barry Jessop, by the band, the loved remembrance. Alan Aldridge, made the was well supported by a hymns were sung lustily , The names of the ultimate sacrifice in 1945. the Standard was brought Fallen of Whitecroft and to the service by standard Pillowell were recalled bearer Ian Howells and and wreaths laid in the

Healthy links for you

THE Forest of Dean Health Forum meets at 7pm on the first Tuesday of the month at the West Dean Centre, Bream. (Except for January and August) The aim of the Forum is to link the public with services offered in the Forest of Dean and enable people to keep up to date with changes within the Health Service and Social Care that affect us all. Our chair, Albert Weager, has been appointed to the Integrated ◼ Representatives from local end-of-life services — Anne Morris, MacMillan Locality Board which will directly Care; Sally Taylor, Great Oaks; Albert Weager, Chairman; Maddy McLaughlin, influence the services we have in Charlie's; Jo Sobey, Maggie's — who have visited the Forum. the Forest. In a very busy year we have and executives to come to talk to us people needing End of Life Care. welcomed speakers from a wide and answer questions. In addition we met the chief range of organisations including A lot of consultation and executive and chair of care services Hospital Trusts, Care Services, engagement surrounding the new and 2Gether NHS Trusts who are Charities and many other public hospital is taking place and merging. services. members of the public are asked to We have many interesting and The Forum has been involved give their views so that we have the relevant meetings arranged and with the exciting, and sometimes services we need in the forest. would love you to come along . challenging, changes happening in Recently we had a panel of Linda Vaughan Secretary the Forest. We have been representatives from organisations Forest of Dean Health Forum privileged to have had managers delivering care and support to Page 9

Aiming to be connected in the Forest

WEST DEAN Parish Councillors are Fibre optics cables have be aware some people in the Forest installed in the local area and area have issues with internet Yorkley now has FTTP. In an FTTP connection. We cannot get involved area it is suggested you change with individual cases but may be your connection to Fibre. Most able to shed some light on steps that providers will do a free or cheap can be taken. install. Some councillors have Internet connectivity comes in already done this and get high three flavours - ADSL (internet speed internet for the same price as connection using your standard ADSL. wires only BT line), FTTC (Fibre to FTTP involves a new cable from the Cabinet - this is Fibre optic from the Pole to the house which the exchange to the green box connects to a termination box inside located in a street near your house) be up to 2Mb. Make a note of the and in turn is connected to a router and FTTP (Fibre to the Pole - this is results. box, Fibre Optic from the exchange to the 2. Exchange numbers starting These boxes and cabling do not Pole outside your house and then with 56 are off the Whitecroft look good and children can pull the onwards to the router in your exchange, close to the Miners Public cables — probably better to install in house). House. Viney Hill numbers starting a cupboard or loft space — the Most people suffering from with 51 are off the Newnham routers are usually wireless. issues are on the old ADSL exchange at Bullo Pill. Any distance FTTC still uses local wired connections, which can be affected over a mile will degrade your speed. connection, which may be the from noise on the lines, distance 3. Are you connecting your router problem. Follow our checks to from the exchange and a multitude to the BT socket or filter with an locate the issue. of other factors. extension cable?. The This information is given in good These are ways to try and locate advice is to never use faith but in all cases you should the issue: one of these but to speak to your telephone/Internet 1. Test your speed with an connect the router provider in the first instance. internet speed checker - Search for directly to the BT "ADSL speed check". socket. Bob Freshwater. Outbound speed has a maximum 4. Is your BT line noisy? If so of 500Kb whilst incoming speed can connect a known telephone to the BT master socket and listen for noise. Noise at this point is the telephone carriers responsibility. 5. Ask your neighbours if they have the same issue. If so, do a local survey — it could be a cable issue in your local area. 6. Call your Internet Provider they can do some quite clever checks on ADSL lines. ◼ For illustration only. ◼ For illustration only.

(continued from page 4) residents including pupils committee, we always from Berry Hill Primary School welcome new members to ◼ In the new year the Orchard help maintain and develop the Wassail, in conjunction with orchard. the Rev Captain Tony Williams Practical aid has come from of Christchurch and Charles Two Rivers and British Gas and Katie Williams of the Helping Hands, adding much House of Bread, will take place appreciated maintenance on Friday,17th January, with work. As also has the songs and rituals to fit this continuing expertise of Scott occasion . Baine of Rewild. ◼ Everyone enjoys being part of the At Midsummer, there is a We have had welcome and Wassail welcoming traditional evening generous financial help from The enthusiastic Orchard picnic with live music which the Forest of Dean Rotary Committee not only maintains sees greater numbers each Club, the Forest of Dean Lions and develops the orchard, but year. and West Dean Parish Council. presents organised events for As an entirely voluntary John Belcher. Page 10

Forest to become a National Landscape?

THE recent Glover Review brings the Forest of Dean one step closer to being recognised as a National Landscape. The report looked at English National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) to consider how effective the current designations are and how they fit the 25-year Environment Plan. Picture © Bill Gayler In 2015 Forest of Dean District Council supported the Campaign to Protect Rural England (Gloucestershire) in the quest for the Forest of Dean to achieve AONB status. ◼ The magical Forest of Dean — soon to be In January 2019 the district designated a National Landscape? © I Townley welcomed Dame Fiona Reynolds, from the review panel, Dean District Council and a to the Forest see the special member of West Dean Parish qualities of the Forest of Dean. Council said: “We all know the Now, the Glover Review, Forest of Dean is a very special with its independent panel of place. experts under the chair of Julian “Now we’re on the path to Glover, has given its full support being recognised nationally for for the Forest of Dean’s the beauty of our district and its designation as a National unique qualities. Landscape. “I really welcome this If approved this will raise the report.” profile of the area, support the funding and partnership-working. Sarah Black protection of its special qualities Councillor Tim Gwilliam Communications Officer and open new opportunities for (above), Leader of Forest of : 01594 812619

the parish council has events to be involve in our Red boxes earn taken ownership of, and plans. If you are happy to are where imaginative and get involved or if we have new lease of life interesting things will be missed out an important happening. group or individual in your WEST Dean Parish We will be showcasing area, please let events co- Council, with Canopy, the events in and around our ordinator Carolyn Black, new Forest Arts phone boxes at Oldcroft, know Organisation, is arranging Clements End, [email protected] a series of arts events Whitecroft, Yorkley, Carolyn has devised around the parish council Berry Hill, Christchurch, these events and will be area next Spring. Sling and Ellwood pleased to hear from you These events will be We would like involve Dave Kent based around the old red the communities around Out-going WDPC BT telephone kiosks which these phone boxes these Clerk

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Look behind you — Forest to be overtaken by merry men and maidens. Oh yes it is ... THE Dean Theatre 2.30pm and 7.30pm and Company (DTC) is a new Sunday 26th at 2.30pm. Forest of Dean amateur Ticket prices start from £8 theatre group. + £1 booking fee and are A not-for-profit available from organisation, it started from www.tickettailor.com/events/ scratch in June 2019 and is thedeantheatrecompany, via rapidly building into a the link on the DTC thriving company, with the Facebook Page. intention of restoring Alternatively visit Lydney opportunities for theatre Town Hall’s What's On lovers in the Forest of Dean. page. The first production, The Rehearsals Pantomime Adventures of Don’t forget, tickets make Robin Hood, will be great Christmas presents performed at Lydney Town The group meets. at The Hall in 2020. West Dean Centre, Bream, The four shows are on for rehearsals and If you are interested in being involved Robin and Maid Marian enjoy time to- you can get in touch either gether. Siobhan Daly and Paula Morgan through their Facebook page — a lovely couple. Photographs © Megan Bowen or email thedeantheatrecompany the DTC welcomes people @mail.com This local company relies with an interest in theatre on local people. Our props production to bring their are made by Steve Wilson talents forward and join the and the scenery is painted team, by Joe Luker, both from Developing budding Coalway. performers and back stage We make most of the crew is at the heart of this costumes ourselves and are company. If you are completely self-funded, so interested please get in we really do need to sell touch through the Facebook plenty of tickets. page or email thedeantheatrecompany@m Wealth of experience. ail.com Caroline Foligno The group already has a ◼ Nickit and Scarper are up to no good wealth of knowledge and I’ll be bound — Shane Howells and Ripley experience, Tyler Raymond enjoying themselves. Photograph © Megan Bowen Caroline Foligno, one of the founding members, has Friday January 24th at been involved with amateur 7.30pm, Saturday 25th at theatre for over 30 years, Page 12

How to contact YOUR West Dean Parish Councillor Email: [email protected] e.g.: [email protected] or as below:

Bream Ward: Claire Smith Pillowell GL15 4QZ  01594 781451 Paul Hiett (chairman) The Forest of Dean  01594 562170 Jim Richmond 07903397277 Helen Acton 29 Woodgate Road Baytree Cottage, The Tufts Ellwood & Sling Ward Dean Valley Panorama B&B Mile End GL16 7QJ Bream, GL15 6HW Lydney Road, Yorkley GL15 4RR  01594 836 728  01594 564571 Bill Gayler  01594 564980 Christchurch Ward: Steve Crick Julola, Marsh Way, Parkend Ward Woodside Farm, Sling, GL16 8JN Mike Costley Beech Way  01594 832969 Andy Moore Touchwood, Bream GL15 6NB Debra Oliver Anna’s Cottage, Woodland Road, Wesley Road, Christchurch, GL16 7NR  01594 564657 46 Tufthorn Avenue, Whitecroft, GL15 4RE  01594 836528 Bill Evans , GL16 8PT  01594 563784 Hill Dene, High Street,  01594 810836 Pillowell Ward Alan Grant Clearwell, GL16 8JS Station House, New Road The parish council office  01594 837211 Bob Freshwater Parkend GL15 4JA Sylvia Francis Bemerton, Crown Lane, is open from 9am to 4pm  01594 562789 Silkincrest, High Street, Yorkley, GL15 4TP Monday to Friday. We Berry Hill Ward: Bream, GL15 6JF  01594 562014 welcome enquiries from Tim Gwilliam  01594 563430 Peter Dunford our residents in person, The Willows, 15 Astridge Close,  07979 731107 by email or by telephone. Upper Road Coleford GL16 8GA

Member of Parliament

Rt Hon Mark Harper, House of Commons, London SW1 0AA 01594 823482: [email protected]

County Councillors

Richard Boyles Bream and Pillowell 07979755101: [email protected]

Carol Allaway Martin Sling & Ellwood 01594834345: [email protected]

Terry Hale Christchurch and Berry Hill 07702660430: [email protected]

District Councillors

Michelle Mumford Berry Hill 0737624166: [email protected]

Tim Gwilliam * Berry Hill 01594836441: [email protected]

Andy Moore* Pillowell 01594563784: [email protected]

Paul Hiett* Bream 01594564571: [email protected]

Richard Leppington Bream 07816381909: [email protected]

David Wheeler Newland & Sling 01600716281: [email protected]

*also WDP Councilor