The local plans, investments and decisions worth following.
3 selected records checked against official sources. A plan is not a completed project; each record shows the stage its source establishes.
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Royal Agricultural University Innovation Village
The proposal brings agricultural research, education and businesses together.
Outline permission; detailed plans and investment work · evidence dated 2026-09-01
Responsible body: Cotswold District Council
What the source says: The 1 September update confirms May outline permission, with detailed phasing and investor discussions still required. Forecast economic benefits are not measured outcomes.
Next thing to establish: What is the approved cost, including ongoing maintenance?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No verified current ward impact footprint; no ward-wide effect is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Innovation Village next steps →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Connect research to local enterprise →
Do not turn outline permission into promised jobs →
Connect local skills to local opportunities →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Fairford
Farmor’s School all-weather pitch
A new shared pitch is intended to reduce travel for school and community sport.
Funding approved · evidence dated 2026-01-30
Responsible body: Cotswold District Council
What the source says: The January notice sets a September 2026 opening target; no completed opening is established by that notice.
Next thing to establish: Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- £723,006 development-contribution award
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No verified current ward impact footprint; no ward-wide effect is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Cotswold infrastructure awards →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Reduce avoidable travel for sport →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →Moreton-in-Marsh
Redesdale Hall roof repairs
Roof repairs address defects and protect a hall used by community groups and local services.
Funding approved · evidence dated 2026-01-30
Responsible body: Cotswold District Council
What the source says: The January notice approves support; it does not confirm completed repairs.
Next thing to establish: Which funding is committed, and what remains conditional?
Progress, funding and source
- Cost
- £200,000 development-contribution award
- Funding
- Not established by the evidence checked.
- Area covered
- Named project location only. No verified current ward impact footprint; no ward-wide effect is inferred.
No verified ward footprint is assigned.
Cotswold infrastructure awards →
Source checked 2026-10-17. A plan or announcement is not proof of completion.
Questions for the next progress report
- Which neighbourhoods are covered by an official project plan, and which benefits still need testing?
- What is the next published milestone, and what evidence will show residents benefit?
Keep a historic hall useful →
Target support where disadvantages overlap →
How to track delivery →