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The merger of our local Community Councils and Gower South Meeting
Notice of Community Council Merger Meeting & Discussion In light of the significant response we have received from other community councils regarding the proposed council merger, this meeting will focus on an in-depth discussion of this crucial topic. The proposed merger has generated a great deal of interest, and we recognise the importance of addressing…
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Merger of our local Community Councils and Gower South: What’s it all about?
The Review In its Review of the Community Arrangements of the City and County of Swansea, the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales has proposed that all of the current CCs in Gower merge to form two larger ones: Gower North and Gower South (the information on Gower South starts on p38). In a…
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Does Rhossili Need Its Own Council?
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D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration
As a collaborative venture with Rhossili Village Hall, Gower National Trust, Knelston School and St Mary’s Church, and with cooperation from The Lookout and The View, Rhossili Community Council has planned a day of events to reflect, honour and give thanks on this special anniversary occasion. The schedule for the day and full details can…
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Biodiversity Action Plan Review 2024 now available
Every Community or Town council has a statutory duty under Section 6 of the Environment Act (2016) to embed the consideration of biodiversity and ecosystems (i.e. nature and the environment) into our thinking, planning, policy development and projects. We also have a duty to publish a report that sets out our 3-year plan for how we…
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Update on flooding situation
The Community Council is working behind the scenes to try to get some action to ease the dreadful flooding we’ve been experiencing recently. Many people agree that it seems to have been particularly bad of late, with buses unable to run and people being unable to and from their place of work, school etc. We’ve…
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Happy Christmas! View our Christmas Annual Magazine for 2023.
The latest Annual Magazine has now been published and distributed across the community, either by email or by hand to those who requested a print edition. You can also read it online here. We hope you find it interesting and enjoyable reading. Thanks to everyone who has contributed and to the editorial team who worked…
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Christmas has come to Rhossili!
The Community Council was delighted to accept the kind gift of two Christmas trees for the community this year. One donated by Rob Morgan has been erected in a corner of the Church car park at Rhossili and the other, donated by Jonathan Tucker, has been erected in the Village Hall. Putting the tree up…
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See the slides presented at RCC’s June meeting by the CCS Planning Department
We were delighted that Mr Ian Davies, Development Manager at the City & County of Swansea Planning Department was able to attend the monthly Council meeting on June 13th to talk to us about planning. Ahead of the meeting, community members had been invited to submit questions for Mr Davies. These were collated and can…
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View the planning questions posed to CCS Planning at tonight’s Council meeting
Ian Davies, Development Manager with City and County of Swansea’s Planning Department is attending the Community Council meeting tonight, June 13th 2023. Questions we have posed are shown below. Planning criteria, assessment of planning applications and how RCC can better work with the Planning Department Rhossili Community Council comprises many new councillors. We have undertaken…