Big Lunch 2019
Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 by CliveDon’t miss the 2019 Big Lunch – Sunday June 2nd on Kingsway Sports Field (opposite Asda).
Don’t miss the 2019 Big Lunch – Sunday June 2nd on Kingsway Sports Field (opposite Asda).
I would like to apologise for the lack of attention/management I have been able to give to the blog over the past 12 months. Moderation of posts/comments have been delayed and I have had very little time to add anything. I didn’t even manage a “Merry Christmas/Happy New Year” post [Continue Reading]
The AGM for the KRA will take place this Wednesday – 22nd November at the Kingsway Community Centre. Find out what we’ve been up to since last November, speak to local councillors and meet new people in the area. It’s also an opportunity to get involved with the KRA for [Continue Reading]
Once again the KRA will be handing out treats to young children who dress up for Halloween at the annual Trick or Treat event outside Tesco Express in the village centre on October 31st from 6:30 to 8pm, so please come along and see us.
Today marks 10 years from the date of the first post I made when I launched the Kingsway Villagers ‘Blog. To date we have 758 posts (230 from me and 528 from you) and 4370 comments (1102 from me and 3268 from you); which is an average of 6.3 posts [Continue Reading]
On July 11th I went to a meeting of the Kingsway Wildlife and Sustainability Group at the Barn Owl. Chaired by Sarah Ottaway, Municipal Recycling Manager for SUEZ (and a local resident), the meeting was well attended and included Nicola Simpson, the Urban Wildlife Team Leader for the Gloucestershire Wildlife [Continue Reading]
The Kingsway Residents’ Association is holding it’s next public meeting on Wednesday, July 26th at the Kingsway Community Centre. The meeting will commence at 7:30PM. We have invited local councillors and Police (including our new PCSO) to attend, as well as the following speakers: Father John Ward of St. James [Continue Reading]
According to a recent press release from local MP Richard Graham entitled “MP says all of Quedgeley to benefit from new Kingsway GP surgery”, on April 25th 2017, planning permission was granted for the new GP Surgery in Kingsway, which “will take around 12 months to complete”. Located off Rudloe [Continue Reading]
There has been much communication and frustration about problems with high-speed broadband access in Kingsway: Title: Date: # Comments: Gloucester Broadband Survey 16/03/2016 5 Fibre Broadband 14/06/2015 19 Fibre Broadband Providers (Marham Drive) 27/05/2014 51 Virgin Media / BT Infinity 10/02/2012 25 BT – The Race To Infinity 27/10/2010 14 [Continue Reading]
The 2017 Kingsway Big Lunch & Dog Show Event will take place on Sunday June 4th, from 12PM to 4PM, on Kingsway Sports Field (behind the pavilion, opposite Asda). Details are as follows: Dave Talbot (KRA Chair) recently said: “We now have a fair amount of entertainment with the Band, [Continue Reading]