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Cirencester Archive

• Rock concert tribute to Bingham

  CELEBRATIONS in honour of arguably Cirencester's greatest benefactor will be music to the ears of local bands. read more

• Ex-pilot's 65 years wait to see sister

  WHEN the curtain finally fell on the Second World War, RAF pilot Francis Jarrett had lost touch with both his fiance and sister. read more

• New event at Chedworth Roman Villa

  AT Chedworth Roman Villa, on July 23 and 24, Legio II Augusta Roman Legion will be marching and taking up residence in the Villa. read more

• Exciting concert in South Cerney

  A CONCERT to include Dodecantus, a 12-piece group from the Swindon/Cirencester area and the Pacific Lutheran University Choral Union takes place in All Hallow's Church, South Cerney on Saturday, July 16. read more

• Bennett drama in Quenington garden

  WHAT nicer way of spending a long, hot summer evening could there be than recovering from an over-indulgent picnic by watching a garden production of the play that ran for years at the National Theatre - Alan Bennett's enchanting dramatisation of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows? read more

• Youngsters sporting encouragement

  HUNDREDS of children proved real good sports during special events at Cirencester's two secondary schools. read more

• Cash prize for duck race winner

  THE sun shined on Cricklade at the weekend for the final event of this year's town festival. read more

• Open air festival has lots to offer

  FROM Shakespeare to sublime summer jazz, foreign film to family fun, the 2nd annual open-air festival which runs from July 15 - August 1 in the Tuckwell Amphitheatre, Shelburne Road, Cheltenham, has it all. read more

• Deer Park pupils try out hospital wards

  SCHOOLCHILDREN gained an insight into the medical profession when they swapped their classrooms for hospital wards this week. read more

• Comic Shakespeare at Hatherop Castle

  FOR their 14th annual summer production the Cotswold Arcadians have chosen one of Shakespeare's lightest and most enjoyable comedies. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive