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Alison Robinson

Chief Executive Officer: Alison Robinson
Cranham House (the OPEX
Building), Falcon Close, Green
Farm Business Park, Gloucester
GL2 4LY

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Tuesday 8 May 2018 at Whitminster Village Hall, Whitminster from 9.30am - 4.30pm

Thursday 6 September at George Moore Community Centre, Bourton-on-the-Water from 9.30am - 4.30pm

Wednesday 14 November at the Parish Rooms, Highnam Community Centre from 9.30am - 4.30pm

COST: £95 per person for GAPTC members £190 for non members OFFER: Send 2 or more councillors from the same council and pay only £85 per person (members only)

A buffet lunch is included in the cost

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Last updated: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 10:55

Chief Executive Officer: Alison Robinson, Cranham House (the OPEX Building), Falcon Close, Green Farm Business Park, Gloucester, GL2 4LY

Telephone: 01452 883388 Email: advice@gaptc.org.uk

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