Berkeley Town Council

15/10/2026

Message from the Police

Following a recent spate of burglaries in the area the police are recommending residents take extra care with home security.

Please remember to keep windows and doors locked and secure, locks garages, sheds and outbuildings.
Keep keys, wallets and other valuables out of sight.
Leave a light on.
Look out for your neighbours.
Report any suspicious activity to the police.

14/10/2026

14/10/2026

The next Full Council meeting will be held on Monday 19th October 2026 at 7pm in the Town Hall. Members of the public are always welcome to attend a council meeting and may discuss with Councillors any item of concern

09/10/2026

Tenders are invited for Grass Cutting contract at Berkeley Cemetery 🍃
1st April 2027 to 31st March 3028
See link below for further details:

08/10/2026

Berkeley Christmas Lights switch on event-
Call for Local Charities & Community Groups to apply to be one of the event beneficiaries

16/09/2026

Apple Pressing at Sarahs Field,
Lynch Road,
Berkeley

Enjoying local fruit in liquid form:
Unique Berkeley 2026 blend !

It's brown, it's yummy, it keeps in your fridge for several weeks (and may go a bit fizzy!).
Or for months in the freezer.
It can be fermented into c***r.

On Tues 29, Sept 2026

from 12 – 3 pm

Suggested donation: £5

What to bring -

Apples of any sort
Cleaned flasks for your juice, the best sort are large plastic milk flasks.
Water to wash apples (bring in in your flasks)

Chopping knife and board

Everyone brings something: their time, effort, apples, so it is a communal process:
chopping up the apples
scratting the apples (mashing)
Pressing in a hand turned press
Filling containers
Drinking juice !
Taking some juice home which is a blend of all that is brought,

we take out the core, and any rotten or eaten bits with grubs in it, and the grub’s poo – known as FRASS ! The grubs are the larvae of the codling moth: a beautiful insect.

Any questions, contact:
[email protected]

Stroud Valleys Project
Stroud Valleys Project
01453 753358

15/09/2026

The next Full Council meeting will be held on Monday 21st September 2026 at 7pm in the Town Hall. Members of the public are always welcome to attend a council meeting and may discuss with Councillors any item of concern

The full Town Council meets on the third Monday of every month (except December when the Council meets on the second Monday). All meetings are held at The Town Hall in Berkeley, starting at 7.00pm and are open to the public.

27/08/2026

Have an idea that could make a difference in your community? 💡

Join a free Stroud Funding launch workshop this September and learn how to turn your project idea into a successful crowdfunding campaign.

You'll find out how the funding programme works, what support is available and how to give your application the best chance of success.

Stroud Funding has already helped community groups raise more than £588,000 for local projects across the district 🤩

📍 The Museum in the Park, 9 September, 6pm to 7.30pm
💻 Online, 10 September, 6pm to 7pm

Whether you're part of a community group, charity or local organisation, come along and discover how funding could help bring your idea to life 🌱🏘️✨

Register here: https://www.spacehive.com/programme/stroud/about