Kingsway Villagers

Christmas spirit is alive and well in Kingsway, boosted by a fantastic effort from local residents in the form of food donations for The Salvation Army. (Click for full-size images) Chris Watkins of Little Monsters Childcare services, Kingsway, said "We dressed as elves this week and also had Father Christmas [Continue Reading]

barker77 posted a comment (now moved below this article) saying he’d noticed plans to build a petrol station next to the existing Asda store in Kingsway… (Thanks Paul). I had heard something about this, but not yet got around to researching, so I took a quick look around… First of [Continue Reading]

I received the latest newsletter from Glosvain with the following news: GlosVAIN AGM 3rd Dec’ GlosVAIN’s 2014 Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday 3rd December at 7.30pm at Quedgeley Community Centre. Our chairperson, Sue Oppenheimer will be providing an update on the forthcoming Appeal decision. A great opportunity [Continue Reading]

As has become the custom here in Kingsway, Halloween 2014 was a frantically busy evening with hundreds of little monsters, happy parents and enthusiastic neighbours joining in the fun. Trick or Treaters were rife and - I’ve been told by many, were generally very well behaved and very respectful of [Continue Reading]

On October 18th Kingsway showcased it’s local talent in the Kingsway’s Got Talent Show at the Kingsway Community Centre. Judging the show in true “Britain’s Got Talent” style and entertaining the audience with their reviews and comments, were Deb Llewellyn (Mayor of Gloucester), Karen Maggs (local resident), Lesley Dyer (CoCo [Continue Reading]

Kingsway’s Got Talent will go ahead this Saturday at the Kingsway Community Centre (Opposite Tesco Express) starting at 5PM. Entry/Admission is FREE so please do come along and watch the show (I’m told there will also be free cake)! There’s still (just enough) time to register to appear in the [Continue Reading]

The Kingsway Residents Association will be holding another annual Halloween Event for local children. We will be setting up camp outside of Tesco and this year we are holding a Fancy dress Competition for Under 11 year olds. We are also available for “Trick or Treat” goodies and - with [Continue Reading]

"You’re Welcome is a ten-year plan set up by Barnwood Trust. It’s all about creating more welcoming and inclusive communities across Gloucestershire to help people do the things they enjoy, and get to know more people where they live. You’re Welcome is for everyone, from all walks of life, and [Continue Reading]

Following the 2013 Litter Pick organised by the Kingsway Residents Association, and having received many enquiries from local folk about a similar exercise, I am pleased to announce that the City Council is working with Quedgeley Parish Council to hold a litter picking event at Kingsway on Monday 27th October [Continue Reading]

We went to Cornwall for a holiday in early August, and returned to find that the Community Centre is now open. (For bookings and information, contact the Quedgeley Parish Council). Meanwhile, make a note in your diary for the above event, a local talent competition organised by John Gow and [Continue Reading]