Welcome
Coleford is a market
town with population of approximately 10,500 in the Forest of Dean,
Gloucestershire. It is known for its Town Centre Conservation Area, with listed
buildings mainly dating from the Georgian Period. Local services include independent
shops, tourism businesses, including the Dean and Wye Valley Tourist
Information Centre, and a focus in the Market Place for events like the
Transport and Music Festivals. The surrounding settlements border the Forest. For
more visitor information go to https://colefordtown.net/
Coleford Parish is
split into three wards, Coleford Central, Coleford East and Broadwell and Mile
End, with a total of 13 councillors. These Councillors work to help achieve the
following:
- Friendly accessible market town
- A community which cares and works together
- Sustain the local shops, services and infrastructure
- Surrounding settlements maintain their
identities
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- Continued opportunities to work and play locally
- Conservation of its great industrial heritage
- Conserve and enhance the natural environment,
and work to address climate change
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