 | | Farmers' Markets - community bus - Neighbourhood Watch - allotments - healthy living - childcare - community shops |
Exciting and innovative projects to support the development of local services in our communities are being developed around the county, ranging from opening community shops and healthy living centres to campaigning for improved public transport links.  | | Want to improve local childcare facilities? |
To help you develop your own projects, you may find it useful to read how other people have developed their ideas. In addition to information on how the Gloucestershire Childminding Association is helping to train more child carers in both the urban and rural areas of the county, you can find out more about other initiatives including the Whiteshill Village Shop and a range of Rural Transport Partnership Initiatives. Who can help?
Funding sources and key organisations that could offer help and support in the development of your ideas. Their details can be found in the Contacts Directory. Further information on funding sources is available from Gloucestershire County Council's Economic Development Unit on 01452 425702. Funding sources
| Other useful contacts
| Gloucestershire County Council - Early Years Development Childcare Partnership National Lottery Funding Bodies Single Regeneration Budget Learning and Skills Council
| Childcare and children's services - Business Link Gloucestershire
- Colleges
- District councils
- Families' and Children's Information Service
- Gloucestershire County Council - Adult Continuing Education & Training service
- Parent and Teacher Associations
- Pre-school Learning Alliance
| Development of community shops - Co-operative Futures
- District Councils
- Gloucestershire County Council - Trading Standards
- Gloucestershire Food Links
- Gloucestershire Rural Community Council
- Health and Safety Executive
- Parish Councils
- Village Retail Services Association (VIRSA)
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