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- Action for a Fairer Gloucester - A voluntary group chaired by local business promoting equality of opportunity. Includes jobs and how to join.
www.fairerglos.org
- Age Concern Gloucestershire helping you to make more of life! - Age Concern Gloucestershire is an independent charity that works to promote the well being of older people throughout the county.
www.ageconcernglos.org.uk
- Belas Knap Long Barrow - History and pictures of this ancient burial mound plus directions to reach it. Neolithic in origin, it's about 55 metres long and hump shaped. The dry stone walling is impressive.
www.henge.demon.co.uk/gloucestershire/belas.html
- Carols Smile - A Registered charity formed in 2002 in memory of Carol Harbord who died in February that year at the age of 31 of hodgkins disease.
www.carols-smile.org.uk
- Church Bells in Gloucestershire - A Ringer's guide to towers in Gloucestershire.
www.dpbagley.demon.co.uk/glos.htm
- Cotswold Owl Rescue Trust - Features information on owls, how to treat injured birds, pictures and the aims of the society.
www.owlrescue.supanet.com
- Fair Shares - Fair Shares will set up and evaluate UK pilot projects using "time money" as a new technology for rewarding participation and rebuilding communities. The first three projects are in Gloucestershire.
www.fairshares.org.uk
- Frampton Cotterell Parish - Information about the village and its activities, council, history, churches, schools and landscape.
www.framptoncott.co.uk
- GENUKI: Genealogical research information about Gloucestershire - Comprehensive genealogical resource. Many related links.
www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/GLS
- Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Association - Guide to the towers in each local branch and giving details of ringing times.
www.belfry.demon.co.uk/index.htm
- Gloucestershire Beehive - Community groups and charities offered a free website by the local paper.
beehive.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk
- Gloucestershire Carers Project - The Project offers the information and support needed to make life easier for carers and the people they care for.
www.gloscarers.org.uk
- Gloucestershire Chinese Womens Guild - Voluntary organisation helping the Chinese community. Includes description of services, photos and video clips of events, with some Chinese language information.
www.softdata.co.uk/gloucester/china/guild.html
- Gloucestershire Constabulary - Annual reports, information on crime prevention and Neighbourhood Watch schemes, traffic information, with special pages for current e-fits and missing persons.
www.gloucestershire.police.uk
- Gloucestershire Genealogy (GLOSGEN) - Flight Family History - Information on Gloucestershire Genealogy, surnames, Royal Marines, 8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, and towns and villages in the County of Gloucestershire.
web.ukonline.co.uk/flight
- Gloucestershire Guide Association - An organisation for women and girls of all ages, part of girl guiding and girl scouting.
meltingpot.fortunecity.com/italy/695
- Gloucestershire Inter-Varsity Club - A multi activity club for young professional people anywhere in the county. Site describes events and club nights.
www.glosivc.org.uk
- Gloucestershire Local History - Information, events and links to organisations relating to local history in the county.
www.gloshistory.org.uk
- Gloucestershire Record Office. - Where it is, what is has, tips on how to use it, sources of family history, and links.
www.gloscc.gov.uk/pubserv/gcc/corpserv/archives/index.htm
- Gloucestershire Rural Community Council - A registered charity that promotes equality of opportunity for people living in rural areas. Includes a list of core priorities and projects.
www.grcc.org.uk
- Grapevine Youth Services - Advice, Information and Support for 14 - 25 year olds in the county.
www.glosgrapevine.org.uk
- Hetty Pegler's Tump - Also known as the Uley Barrow. Description and photos of this chambered neolithic long barrow .
witcombe.bcpw.sbc.edu/EMPegler.html
- Holst Birthplace Museum - Features re creations of his house, contact details and a brief biography.
www.holstmuseum.org.uk
- Industrial Archaeology in Gloucestershire - The Gloucestershire Society for Industrial Archaeology. Information on the Society's activities and about I.A. in the County.
www.gsia.org.uk
- Living Independently in Gloucestershire - Features support service to people opting to take a Direct Payment in lieu of Social Services community care services.
www.ligs.5u.com
- My Friends for unattached people aged 30 to 55. - Includes a list of events and a membership form.
myfriends-uk.com
- North Gloucestershire Motorcycle Club - Their name has been synonymous with the sport of motor cycle road racing for some 27 years, and was started by a group of enthusiasts back in 1970. Details are given of their fixtures, officials and tracks.
www.ngmcc.freeuk.com
- Orchard End Group - Specialises in residential care for those with learning difficulties and actively welcomes those who exhibit challenging behaviour. Information is given about the place and the staff.
www.theorchardendgroup.co.uk
- Race Equality Council for Gloucestershire - Includes vacancies, contact details, and a description of the services offered.
freespace.virgin.net/glos.rec
- Round Table Severn Vale Area 23 - A forum for meeting people from all walks of life, organising fund raising events and community activities. Site has diary, pictures and links.
www.area23.org.uk
- Sergeant Bruce Hancock RAFVR - A page outlining the events of 18th August 1940, the collision resulting in the death of Sgt Hancock and four Luftwaffe airmen at RAF Windrush.
members.aol.com/airfields2000/bruce.htm
- The parishes of the North Cotswolds - History, wills, researcher page for the area.
members.shaw.ca/panthers1/theParishes.html
- The South West & Midland Gerbil Club - Based in Yate. Includes a gallery and bulletin board.
www.pyroport.com/SWMGC
- University of Gloucestershire SU Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered Society - Features news, events and help.
www.lgbt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
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