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CAM INSTITUTE CHARITY, Small Grants Available
The trustees of the Cam Institute Charity have funds available to assist organisations which provide facilities for recreation or leisure time occupation for the benefit of the residents of Cam.
Organisations may apply for small grants by filling in a short application form available from:
Miss Kate Reynolds, Clerk to the Trustees,
Cam Institute Charity; 15 Birch Road, Norman Hill, Cam, GL11 5SF.
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Posted: Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:39 by Jo Lewis
Upcoming roadworks in Cam
The Crapen: Footway works from Monday 14 August to Friday 1 September
Springhill Road from its junction with Tree Ways to its junction with Drake Lane (total distance approximately 100 metres): Severn Trent Water from Monday 4 September to Wednesday 6 September
Tilsdown Close: Footway Reconstruction & Footway Resurfacing from Monday 4 September to Friday 15 September from 07.30 to 16.30 (excl weekends)... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 12:41 by Jo Lewis
Poppy man George's call for volunteers!
A symbolic handmade poppy man who is a regular sight around Cam during Remembrance commemorations is looking for volunteers to help move him around the village.
George, the life-sized Army veteran made of red felt poppies, and his horse, Flanders, made of purple poppies, has been adopted by Cam Parish Council after his creator, Dave Denning, decided to hand over the mantle.
For the past five-years Mr... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:00 by Jo Lewis
Temporary Road Closure Notice: Cam Christmas Event
Temporary Road Closure: Saturday 25 November from 12.00 noon until 18.00 for Cam's Christmas Lights Switch On event.
Closure: A4135 High Street, Cam. Between Noel Lee Way (roundabout) to Knapp Lane (just before the China Chef).
Alterative route: Manor Avenue & HGV to use A38 and B4066.
Posted: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:12 by Jo Lewis
Temporary Road Closure Notice: Cam Christmas Event
Temporary Road Closure: Saturday 25 November from 12.00 noon until 18.00 for Cam's Christmas Lights Switch On event.
Closure: A4135 High Street, Cam. Between Noel Lee Way (roundabout) to Knapp Lane (just before the China Chef).
Alterative route: Manor Avenue & HGV to use A38 and B4066.
Posted: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:55 by Jo Lewis
Young people litter pick around Cam
YOUNG volunteers are needed for a litter busting clean-up around Woodfield play area in Cam.
Youth experts The Door and Cam Parish Council have joined forces to offer a community volunteering session especially for young people.
They will be meeting at Woodfield Play Area on Hadley Road at 3.30pm on Monday 21 August to litter pick around the area. All equipment will be provided but volunteers should... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 02 Aug 2023 09:44 by Jo Lewis
Roadworks around Cam
Roadworks are taking place in several areas around Cam. The link below is updated weekly and gives up-to-date information on what work is happening. Zoom into the map to find the affected streets and then click on the icon for details of the work.
https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/highways/roads/roadworks/
Posted: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 09:38 by Jo Lewis
Footpath works - The Crapen
The Crapen, Dursley
What: Footway Reconstruction & Footway Resurfacing
Where: Location– The Crapen, Dursley
When: Monday 8th August to Friday 1st September (excl weekends), from 07:30 to 15:30
On behalf of Gloucestershire County Council, we will shortly be improving the footway at the above location. Please see the map overleaf showing the extent of the scheme.
To ensure the safety of pedestrians,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 09:36 by Lucy Biddle
Road closure - Wooded Lane
Please be advised of the following closure:
• Woodend Lane, Cam
This road will be closed (as per the attached plan) from 24/07/2023 to 28/07/2023 to allow for installation of the Gigaclear network by Gigaclear.
Emergency and pedestrian access will be maintained.
If you should require further information please email streetworks@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Posted: Fri, 14 Jul 2023 11:37 by Lucy Biddle
Be a Councillor Event - Wednesday 6 September 2023
Do you have an interest in your local community and want to make a difference to the residents in the Stroud District? If the answer is yes, have you thought about standing for election as a Councillor?
Stroud District Council is holding a 'Be a Councillor' event on Wednesday 6 September 2023 in the Council Chamber at Ebley Mill, Stroud for prospective candidates at both District and Parish/Town to... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 11:17 by Jo Lewis