Gloucestershire and Worcestershire cross paths in housing, wildfire aid and cricket within three days
The two counties shared the regional agenda across housing policy, emergency response and cricket inside three days.
Gloucestershire County Council said a new countywide Housing Commission could improve housing planning, strengthen communities and improve links between housing, health and wellbeing for people across Gloucestershire [1].
The Cotswold Journal reported that St John Ambulance volunteers provided first aid, welfare support and reassurance to residents evacuated during wildfires in Worcestershire [2].
BBC News Gloucestershire reported that Worcestershire's Ben Allison took three cheap wickets against Gloucestershire before rain ended play [3][4], and that injury replacement Rahaan Edavalath's career-best 63, backed by Brett D'Oliveira, helped Worcestershire forge a lead over Gloucestershire [5].
Taken together, the reports show the two counties sharing the regional agenda across policy, emergency response and sport in a short span [1][2][3][4][5].
Sources
- Gloucestershire County Council news: New Housing Commission to help shape better housing outcomes for Gloucestershire residents
- Cotswold Journal: St John Ambulance rallies to support wildfire-hit communities
- BBC News Gloucestershire: Allison wickets give Worcs edge at Glos before rain
- BBC News Gloucestershire: Allison gives Pears edge at Cheltenham before rain
- BBC News Gloucestershire: Edavalath & D'Oliveira turn it around for Pears
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