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  • African rythms come to cirencester

    FOR an evening of utterly infectious music that literally pulls you to your feet, join Zambula at Brewery Arts, Cirencester on Saturday, June 21 at 8pm. Explosive, dynamic and great to look at, Zambula is a high-energy, must see cross-cultural seven piece

  • Storytellers visit gardens

    TAKE a garden overflowing with roses, three storytellers, two Celtic harps and the riddles of a seventh century abbot, and what do you have? The answer, Riddles and Roses: Stories for Midsummer's Night, at Abbey House Gardens, Malmesbury, on Saturday,

  • Storeytellers visit gardens

    TAKE a garden overflowing with roses, three storytellers, two Celtic harps and the riddles of a seventh century abbot, and what do you have? The answer, Riddles and Roses: Stories for Midsummer's Night, at Abbey House Gardens, Malmesbury, on Saturday,

  • Cinema plans hit by delay

    IT may be a case of lights, camera and no action over ambitious plans to form a new state-of-the art cinema in Cirencester. And Government agencies are being blamed for putting the scheme under threat after taking an astounding 18 months to consider a

  • Renowned choir visits Cirencester

    CIRENCESTER Parish Church is the venue for a special Gala Concert by the world famous choir, The Tallis Scholars, directed by internationally known conductor Peter Phillips. The concert takes place on Saturday, June 21 at 7.30pm and the programme of early

  • Actors scoop awards

    LOCAL thespians excelled in the Gloucestershire Drama Association's 2003 One-Act Play Festival held at the King's Theatre, Gloucester from June 4-7, winning three out of the eleven categories. The Lechlade Players won the prize for the best play by a

  • Car firm could support controversial invention

    MERCEDES Benz could pave the way for a Cotswold inventor's road safety device becoming an international life saver. John Birtles, who lives in Hatherop, near Cirencester, claims his simple brake warning system for motor vehicles could prevent 50,000 accidents

  • New honorry president at Meysey players

    ROGER Jenkins, chairman of the Meysey Players, is delighted that in addition to having Dame Judi Dench as patron of the group of amateur actors based in the village of Meysey Hampton, he has been able to add the support of Sir Peter Hall as honorary president