THE Forest Council’s street wardens have won two awards from the RSPCA for its animal welfare work.

The council was honoured at the annual PawPrints Awards, scooping a platinum for its stray dog services and a bronze for contingency planning.

The awards honour those who have gone above and beyond in delivering animal welfare services, and the win marks the 12 year in a row that the council has been recognised for its unwavering dedication in providing essential services for stray dogs.

Cabinet Member for Thriving Communities, Cllr Jackie Dale, said: “I am so proud that our team of street wardens have once again been recognised for the vital work they do protecting the welfare of animals in the Forest of Dean. 

“I’d also like to extend a very special thank you to Forest of Dean Dog Resc

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