Kingsholm and Wotton News in Brief - June 2018

● The road surface on St Oswald's Road, the Wotton Pitch section of Cheltenham Road and part of Horton Road is breaking up. Jeremy has asked the county council to resurface these roads.
● The miserly Tory controlled city council has cut back on its community grants, with just £1,000 allocated to Kingsholm & Wotton this year, it was £2,000 last year and £4,000 the year before.
● New traffic regulations for Horton Road, Henry Street and Sherborne Street have now been finalised by the county council. The yellow lines will be put down once the contractor has been hired.
● The county council is to send a team in to tidy up the full length of Royal Lane and the alley running from Deans Walk to Edwy Parade. They will also do same along the rural section of Sandhurst Lane to the bypass bridge.
● Jeremy Hilton has met Gloucester City Homes to discuss their lettings policy.
● Your Lib Dem councillors are continuing to work with the county council over the maintenance and planting of trees on highway land.