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On this day: Cirencester Archive

Cirencester Archive

• Wiltshire Bowls Association is celebrating its 90th birthday

  THE Wiltshire Bowls Association is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. read more

• In this week's Standard

  Making news in the Cotswolds and North Wiltshire this week: read more

• Town CC 1st XI fail to avoid defeat despite a brilliant 105 from Rodrigues

  AWAY to Ruardean Hill, Cirencester 1st XI encountered a team in excellent batting form on a good pitch. read more

• Cirencester swimmers work hard to clinch third place in C final

  CIRENCESTER Swimming Club came up against Wellington, Bridgwater, Norton Radstock, Frome and Bristol Central in the C final of the 2004 Cotswold League at Nailsea on Saturday. read more

• Town's rugby club is looking to build for a brighter future

  CIRENCESTER RFC held their annual meeting and player awards last week when the club reported on the season just finished and the year's accounts to the end of March. read more

• Bourton Vale pip Shipton in last-ball drama in pulsating game of cricket

  ON a glorious Saturday afternoon in the picturesque setting of the Shipton-under-Wychwood CC ground, a pulsating encounter of cricket ended on the last ball of the game. read more

• Karter Hughes leaves rest of field in his wake at the Whilton Mill circuit

  CASTLE Eaton karter Richard Hughes dominated the Rotax Max class at the Whilton Mill kart circuit, near Northampton, last Sunday by winning outright from pole position in his Arrow. read more

• Pool makes a record breaking splash

  THE sunshine led to a record breaking opening weekend for Cirencester's open air pool. read more

• Shelly's normally reliable Subaru plays up on the Red Dragon rally

  THE 2003 British ladies' rally champion Shelly Taunt, alongside Highworth co-driver Julie Murphy, battled against all the odds during last weekend's fifth round of the BTRDA rally championship. read more

• O'Grady part of England kickboxing team tthat wins the world championships

  AFTER 16 long years of total dedication to the demanding sport of kickboxing, Jason O'Grady is rightly proud to be part of the England team that won the WPKA World Championships. read more

• Fairford is getting all set to witness a cracking 10k race

  THE idyllic Cotswold streets and lanes in and around the small market town of Fairford are set for some cracking racing with the staging of the town's annual 10k and 3k fun run on Sunday, June 6. read more

• Barbara Pollard does the honours at Malmesbury Skittle League's prizegiving

  LOCAL celebrity Barbara Pollard was the guest of honour at Malmesbury Skittle League's annual presentation evening, held at the Red Bull in Malmesbury on the Friday before last. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive