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Cranham Playing Fields is a football pitch located in the Gloucester region of Cranham. It was generously gifted to the people of Cranham in August 1952 by J H Edwards and is now a registered charity, with a charity number of 301514. The management of the playing field is overseen by the Cranham Common Playing Fields Committee, which acts as an advisory committee to the Cranham Parish Council.
The committee is composed of several dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the playing field. The chairperson of the committee is Alex Bumpstead, who can be contacted at alex. Bumpstead@hotmail. co.
uk. Chloe McCarthy serves as the secretary and can be reached at t25clo@hotmail. Co. uk.
The treasurer role is shared by Katie Holmes and Roy Balgobin, and the committee also includes Marcia Lynall as the parish council representative and many other members, namely Nicki Clapton, Sue Conway, Nikki Hale, and Jemma Pockett.
At Cranham Playing Fields, various events and activities take place throughout the year, providing the local community with opportunities for leisure and recreation. Upcoming events can be found on the website calendar, with details regularly updated. The playing field is an essential hub for social and physical engagement within the community.
Cranham itself is a vibrant and close-knit community, boasting a population of just over 400 residents. Situated on the east side of the A46 between Brockworth and Painswick in the Cotswolds, it enjoys proximity to commercial centres such as Cheltenham, Gloucester, and Stroud. Despite its small size, Cranham offers excellent amenities, thanks to the tireless efforts of its residents. Alongside the playing field, other notable features of the village include a village hall, an infant/primary school, a church, three pubs, an outreach post office, and a plethora of community groups and societies.
The Cranham Parish Council plays a vital role in supporting and nurturing the local community. Regular council meetings are held, and information about upcoming meetings and agendas can be found on the website. Additionally, the council offers grants to local organisations, provided funding is available, and the activities align with the council's objectives.
Cranham Playing Fields, within the picturesque Gloucester region, provides a safe and inviting environment for football enthusiasts and community members alike. With its rich history and strong ties to the community, it continues to contribute significantly to the well-being and sense of belonging in Cranham.
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