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• Rugby team's win gets 2003 off to a flying start

  CIRENCESTER got their new year off to a cracking start, a much needed 23-10 home win over Hucclecote elevating them two places up the Premier League table. read more

• Two sloppy goals cost Fairford Town a victory

  TWO sloppy goals in the second half of Saturday's match cost Fairford three points against a Henley Town side just one place above them in the league table. read more

• Gallant swimming team in with chance of promotion

  AFTER finishing in a gallant third position at their final event of 2002, enthusiastic members of Cirencester Swimming Club now have to wait to see if they have won promotion to Division Two next season. read more

• Top darts player still smiles despite losing

  CIRENCESTER darts sensation "Rocket" Ronnie Baxter is still raising a glass, despite losing out in the Ladbrokes.com World Championships. read more

• Netballing ladies lose match by two-goal margin

  AN improved Cirencester B team were pipped by a mere two goals after just failing to overcome their Gloucester rivals. read more

• Farmor's School still battling away in the Vase

  FARMOR'S School 1st XV rugby team is the sole remaining Gloucestershire representative in the Daily Mail U18 Vase competition. read more

• Disabled athletes are backed by local Rotarians

  EVERY year in the middle of November, a group of Cirencester Rotarians, their wives and three volunteer carers from Swindon Pathfinders take a team of disabled young people to the National Rotary Disabled Sports Championships. read more

• Two ballets to be performed

  ELLEN Kent and Ballet International bring the Chisinau National Ballet to the Bristol Hippodrome where they will perform two of the world's favourites, Swan Lake and Nutcracker. read more

• Town hockey players delighted by a Dillon double

  TWO goals from Paul Dillon in the last ten minutes capped a fine performance as Cirencester made a winning start to 2003 in this hard fought friendly. read more

• Youngsters benefiting from soccer coaching programme

  FOLLOWING the Christmas break, Cirencester Town FC's Junior Players' Development programme is set to recommence next Wednesday, January 15. read more

• Fresh flood fight against building plans

  AS FLOODS brought misery to Lechlade last week, there was fresh hope for residents who thought they had lost the fight against a housing scheme they fear will make future problems worse. read more

• Dolman cycles to first place in New Year's Day '10'

  OF the 14 hardy souls that turned out on New Year's Day to participate in Corinium CC's ten-mile time trial, a dozen were club members. read more

• Town FC are looking to enjoy their FA Trophy trip

  CIRENCESTER Town are well set for one of their biggest games of recent times when they make Saturday's trip to Canvey Island for this third round clash in the FA Trophy. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive