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Cirencester Archive

• Lakeside park gets the green light

  PROPOSALS for a massive leisure area at Claydon Pike, midway between Fairford and Lechlade, has won the support of Cotswold councillors. read more

• Dudley is made life president

  Dudley Georgeson has agreed to become life president of Cirencester Tennis Club, following his retirement as chairman last November. read more

• Magical tribute to legend Louis

  TERRY Lightfoot and his Jazzmen will perform a tribute to jazz legend Louis Armstrong at the Subscription Rooms, Stroud on Thursday, June 27 at 7.30pm when they present The Special Magic of Louis Armstrong. read more

• Village celebrates restoration

  AN HISTORIC monument at St Mary's Church in Meysey Hampton has been restored to full glory in time for the village's golden jubilee celebrations along with two other major projects. read more

• One man play

  ON Thursday, June 27, professional actor Mansel David presents his one man play, Crummles, at Brewery Arts, Cirencester. read more

• Bourton juniors rise to challenge

  THE Crohns Disease Race, a charity run which took place at Cheltenham on May 26, provided the longest race yet for the junior members of Bourton Road Runners. read more

• Romeo and Juliet come to Miserden

  HEARTBREAK Productions bring their own version of Romeo and Juliet to the gardens of Misarden Park, Miserden, near Cirencester on Sunday, June 30 when a percentage of the gate money will be donated to Miserden School. read more

• Cricklade all set for Festival road race

  LOCAL cycling club Swindon RC are once again promoting the Cricklade Festival Road Race which is taking place this weekend. Headquarters is at Cricklade Leisure Centre in Stones Lane and Saturdays race is being officially started in the High Street by the Town Crier at 10am. The event, which was run for the first time last year, has support from the Cricklade Festival Committee, the Cricklade Town Council and North Wiltshire Leisure Ltd. read more

• Gatcombe to host Festival of British Eventing

  THE inaugural Festival of British Eventing will be held at Gatcombe Park, the home of HRH the Princess Royal over the weekend of August 2-4. read more

• Lively evening of words and music

  AN exciting and unusual evening combining the talents of international guitarist Rick Payne with the relevant and irreverent verse of performance poet Peter Wyton takes place at The Oak, High Street, Corsham on Wednesday, June 26 at 9.30pm as part of the Corsham Festival. read more

• Cirencester Golf Club notes

  ON June 3, a Texas Scramble with four players per team was played at Cirencester Golf Club. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive