Category: News
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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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Annual Council Meeting TONIGHT! Wednesday May 15th 2024
RCC’s Annual Council meeting this year will be held on Wednesday May 15th at Rhossili Village Hall. Come along to find out what we’ve been up to this year and what we’re planning for the next 12 months, as we present our latest Annual Report. There will be plenty of time for questions too. See…
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New Website Feature: Minutes in 2 Minutes
As part of our aim to communicate effectively with the community through a variety of approaches, we are piloting Minutes in 2 Minutes, a short summary of the key points from the monthly meetings of Rhossili Community Council. Minutes can be pretty dry documents (we have to comply with local government requirements) and you could…
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Have your say on local flooding
Please see the message below to local residents from Tonia Antoniazzi MP about the very longstanding problem of flooding in our area. It’s in our interests to respond to the survey, to highlight the importance of finding a lasting solution. Use the QR code or access via https://www.toniaantoniazzi.co.uk/flooding-survey-for-gower-residents.html The survey is very short and shouldn’t take more…
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RCC website has had a Spring Clean
In a flurry of sunshine and Spring fever, we’ve had a bit of a tidy-up on our website. The navigation has been streamlined a little to make it a bit easier to find stuff, we’ve ditched some clutter and added new information. Community information In this section, we’ve added emergency contact information in relation to…
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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…