Yorkley Newsletter

A monthly newsletter produced by volunteers. News, information and articles relevant to FOD. Delivered to all homes in Yorkley, Pillowell, Oldcroft & Viney Hill

[Forest Deli @forest_deli]

Sunday Morning and Coleford is open for business.

Beat the queues on Christmas Eve, get your meat, veg, drink and cheese this morning in town :-)

[Taurus Crafts @TaurusCrafts]

Our Pop-up Festive Showcase is this weekend, so why not come along see live musical performances, enjoy festive food and drink, pop up stalls from local artists and children’s activities this Saturday and Sunday #deanwye

[Taurus Crafts @TaurusCrafts]

Enjoy a festive day out and unwind in the lead up to Christmas at our pop-up festive showcase.Featuring live musical performances, festive food and drink, pop up stalls from local artists and children’s activities this Saturday and Sunday #deanwye

[Severn Dean Lions Club @SevernDeanLions]

Severndean Lions will be collecting in the Cooperative Store, Cinderford during the next two days. All proceeds raised will be used to provide food hampers for Christmas for those in need in GL14 & 17. Why not pop in, say hello and make a small donation. #weserve

[Coleford Town @coleford_town]

Something to welcome in the New Year

[Cinderford Band & Academy Band @CINDERFORDBAND]

Great Christmas concert. More to follow!

[Forest of Dean District Council @FoDDC]

🐕🛑 Caught red handed! 🛑 🐕

A woman was observed failing to pick up her dog's waste this morning at the Angus Buchanan Recreation Ground in Coleford as part of an early morning patrol aimed at catching dog fouling. She was issued an £80 on the spot Fixed Penalty Notice.

[Gloucestershire CC @GlosCC]

Our hubs are changing lives, helping rough sleepers to move away from the streets for good. Over 120 people were supported in the first 6 months. If you see a rough sleeper contact Streetlink on 0300 500 0914 or via the Streetlink app.

[Visit the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley @VisitDeanWye]

No matter what else is happening, in the forest you will find a better connection. Enjoy your weekend in the #DeanWye and discover our ancient woodland and wild river valley🌲🌳

#ForestOfDean #WyeValley #ForestFriday #FridayMotivation #GetOutside

[Balm Jewellery @sarahbalm]

Taurus crafts markets #Christmas #candles #crafts

[BookTrust @Booktrust]

Looking for a special gift idea? Send a book to a vulnerable child on someone’s behalf. #justonebook

[Taurus Crafts @TaurusCrafts]

Our Christmas markets are underway, open 10am until 5pm. So why not come along and soak up the festive atmosphere and treat yourself to a mulled cider or some freshly cooked welsh cakes #deanwye

[Great Oaks Hospice @GreatOaksHosp]

Ho Ho Hospice Walk with #Santa and his helpers.

[🌼🌿🌷 @hadnock]

The beautiful sweep of the Wye at Whitebrook, under the winter sun. #wyevalley #riverwye

[🌼🌿🌷 @hadnock]

The #boar have been rooting around on the Offa’s Dyke at #Bigsweir #Gloucestershire #wyevalley

[Coleford Town @coleford_town]

Tomorrow afternoon (3pm) at Coleford Baptist Church.

[Gloucestershire CC @GlosCC]

Mrs Joan Barker who fostered over 200 children for the council celebrated her 100th birthday on Monday. Joan began fostering with her late husband Doug in the 1960s and provided a safe and loving home to 219 children. Many congratulations Joan! Read more https://t.co/FrMuwUTgdZ

[Visit the Forest of Dean & Wye Valley @VisitDeanWye]

Monmouth is in the top ten happiest places to live in the UK again this year 🙏 #DeanWye

[Great Oaks Hospice @GreatOaksHosp]

#gloshour #Ho Ho #Hospice #Walk #FancyDress #Santa #Fun

[Forest of Dean District Council @FoDDC]

Did you know that some plants can be toxic to your pet?
Also as tempting as it is to play with wrapping paper and tinsel these should not be on the menu. Do supervise your pet around the tree, in-case they decide to climb... #petsafety #pruspetsafety - Thanks Pru!