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On this day: Cirencester Archive

Cirencester Archive

• Second Cotswold post office raided

  A MASKED gunman threatened terrified shoppers with a double-barrelled shotgun in a Cotswold post office on Monday. read more

• Celtic folk at Sundial Theatre

  CELTISH, a contemporary folk band are, Gwyneth Keen vocals, Sian Phillips fiddle, John Harris harp and mandolin, Gordon Taylor guitar and mandola and Imogen O'Rourke flute. read more

• Pasquale comedy at the Bacon Theatre

  RENTAGHOST The Musical, one of the top children's TV programmes of all time, is coming live to the stage at the Bacon Theatre, Dean Close School, Cheltenham, on Saturday, February 25. Written by comedy king Joe Pasquale. read more

• Galloway one-man show at Swindon

  GEORGE Galloway, a British politician noted for his socialist views and confrontational skills, and a recent contestant in Big Brother, presents his one-man show at the Wyvern Theatre on Saturday, March 4 at 8pm. read more

• Favourite Stephanie at Everyman

  SET in Bath during the course of one day in 1775, The Rivals, is a delightful period romp which introduces Mrs Malaprop, one of the funniest misusers of words in the British theatre, the inspiration for the word 'malapropism' and a truly great comic creation. read more

• Top comedy from local drama group

  ON THURSDAY, March 2, the curtain goes up on Stratton Drama Group's latest production 'There Goes the Bride' written by Ray Cooney and John Chapman. read more

• Imminent bird flu will be controlled

  AVIAN experts in the Cotswolds say there is no need to worry about the imminent threat of bird flu. read more

• Syriana (15)

  Stephen Gaghan, Oscar winning writer of Traffic (2000) has moved his sights from the drug world to the oil industry and the many crises in the Persian Gulf. As well as adapting the screenplay from CIA operative Robert Baer's biography "See No Evil", he is also making his directorial debut. read more

• Aspects of an artist in Cheltenham

  CIRENCESTER artist Ray Hedger is holding a major exhibition of his work entitled Aspects of the Artist at Martin's Gallery, Imperial House, Montpellier Parade, Cheltenham until March 5. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive