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Cirencester Archive

• Local golfers tackle the fur and feather competition

  TO give as many members as possible an opportunity to play in the Fur and Feather competition for vouchers to buy Christmas Fayre, two separate competitions were arranged by Cirencester Golf Club over the weekend of October 19-20. read more

• Equestrian student Heather enjoys double celebration

  HEATHER Metcalfe, 23, of Duntisbourne Rous, near Cirencester, had double reason to celebrate at the Royal Agricultural College's Convocation Day held earlier this month. read more

• Fashion Show pictures 3

  Click on the picture or the headline to see more pictures of the fashion show. read more

• Corinium cyclists brave Sunday's inclement weather

  DESPITE last Sunday's dire weather forecast, five hardy souls gathered at the Parish Church in Cirencester for Corinium Cycling Club's weekly run. read more

• Siddington FC have edge with a Harkness double

  SIDDINGTON FC emerged as 3-2 victors over visiting Cheltenham Saracens in Saturday's Cheltenham League game of contrasting halves. read more

• FA awards Cricklade YFC the Charter Standard

  Cricklade YFC has become the first club in Wiltshire to be given the Charter Standard Award by the Football Association. read more

• Cyclo-cross event is hit by the stormy weather

  LAST weekend's gale-force winds meant that Swindon Road Club's cyclo-cross course had to be modified as it was deemed unsafe to race through Croft woods. read more

• Stroud half-marathon goes ahead despite strong winds

  GALE force winds failed to deter many Cirencester Athletics Club runners from taking part in last Sunday's Stroud Half Marathon, which was the final round of the club's road race championship. read more

• Enthusiasm brings Town netball team a good win

  CIRENCESTER Netball Club were keen to secure a convincing victory during their recent first division clash with Lyndean, their old Division 2 rivals. read more

• Shortwood make short work of league leaders Rovers

  UNINSPIRED Bourton were soundly beaten 3-0 by a well organised Shortwood United Reserves side in Saturday's Northern Senior League encounter. read more

• Vics' footballing skills put Harrow Hill visitors to flight

  MALMESBURY Vics FC emerged as 5-2 victors over Harrow Hill in what was a battle between two middle-of-the-table sides on Saturday. read more

• Chippenham are beaten as Stow RFC win in style

  STOW RFC took the points in style on Saturday with what was their best performance to date this season, defeating Chippenham by 31 points to six. read more

• Hughes guides kart to first championship of season

  RICHARD Hughes, from Castle Eaton, near Swindon, has convincingly won the Whilton Mill Karting Championship in the Rotax Max class, even though there is still one round to go. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive