How to keep your pets safe during Halloween and fireworks displays

Oct 31, 2022 | Pets

Sharing is CaringAward-winning animal welfare experts have encouraged pet owners to take precautions to keep their animals safe during Halloween, and fireworks displays. And they have also issued a reminder about the dangers that sky lanterns pose to public safety and...

Why actor Richard E Grant finds “a pocketful of happiness every day

Oct 31, 2022 | Charity, Local News

Sharing is CaringWords and pictures by Matt Bigwood, Stroud Times One hundred people packed The Electric Picture House cinema in Wotton-under-Edge on October 22nd to listen to An Audience with Richard E Grant. It was organised by Longfield Community Hospice and...

Book on the day to visit your local Household Recycling Centre

Oct 26, 2022 | Environment

Sharing is CaringIn the past residents wishing to bring their household waste needed to book at least a day in advance, but the new system will make visits to any of the countys five HRCs easier. Put in place at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the requirement to...

The Keepers are launching lunches!

Oct 25, 2022 | Local News

Sharing is CaringEvery Tuesday starting on 1st November. Lunch is served at 12.30p.m but the cafe is open beforehand for drinks and cakes from 11.30a.m. You can come to the cafe between 11.30am – 12.30pm even if not booked on for lunch. (Just like our usual...

Remember, remember to prepare your pets early for firework season

Oct 24, 2022 | Uncategorized

Sharing is CaringWith fireworks season fast approaching, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) is warning millions of animal owners to start preparing now if they suspect their pet may become distressed. At up to 150 decibels, fireworks can be as loud as a jet...