Market Street Coronation party

Market Street Coronation party

Sharing is CaringGlorious weather, music by Wotton Silver Band, tea, coffee and cakes hosted by Wotton Heritage Centre and The Keepers – Wotton Area Community Hub, and the Coronation Proclamation by our lovely Town Crier George Carpenter all made for a great...
Books of condolence for HM The Queen are open

Books of condolence for HM The Queen are open

Sharing is CaringFollowing the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, books of condolence have been opened at three locations across the district, and online. They will be available for residents to pay their respects, if they wish, at: Stroud District...
Market Street Coronation party

George Carpenter: 50 Years as the Town Crier

Sharing is CaringFor many, George Carpenter will have been the town crier for longer than they’ve been alive. After half a century in the role, he is as much a part of Wotton-under-Edge as the clock tower or the war memorial. As he recalls, the role didn’t...