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On this day: Cirencester Archive

Cirencester Archive

• Local boy Reed stays on winning streak

  CIRENCESTER'S Peter Reed, a member of the Men's GB Coxless Four and 2005 World Champion, won the Individual Sportsman title at the 2006 Combined Services Sports Awards. read more

• Centurions enjoy goal rush and three points

  Cirencester Town 5 (Halliday 12, Griffin 53, 64, Fuller 60, Hopkins 81), Bedford Town 1 (Howe, 45) read more

• Pinter double-bill at Sundial Theatre

  ON SATURDAY, March 18, a Harold Pinter double bill, A Slight Ache and The Lover, is on at the Sundial Theatre at Cirencester College. read more

• Anarchic theatre at the Bristol Old Vic

  BRISTOL Old Vic is delighted to welcome back Kneehigh Theatre, one of Britain's most innovative physical theatre companies whose work is celebrated as joyfully anarchic. read more

• Chekov reworking at Cheltenham theatre

  THREE Sisters, the Chekov classic, has been shaken up Caribbean style in an exciting reworking by award-winning writer Mustapha Matura and will be bringing a slice of sepia coloured sunshine to the Everyman from Wednesday, March 22 to Saturday, March 25. read more

• Second victory year on the trot at Crufts

  TOP dog Magic waved his wizard's wand at Crufts again this week, taking home two prizes at the world-famous dog show. read more

• Tickets on sale for summer classical show

  ADVANCE tickets for three sublime concerts of classical music at the Cheltenham Music Festival 2006 are now on sale. read more

• Table-topping Town thrash Cheltenham CS

  Cirencester RFC 1ST XV 55, Cheltenham Civil Service 0 read more

• Water company imposes hosepipe ban

  MORE than 20 thousand homes across Gloucestershire and Wiltshire face a dry summer after Thames Water announced plans for its first hosepipe and sprinkler ban for 15 years. read more

• Show of Eagles favourites at Dean Close

  RETURNING to the Bacon Theatre, Dean Close School, Cheltenham for a fourth time the B'Eagles present a feast of Eagles magic including all the classics Hotel California, Lyin' Eyes, Tequila Sunrise, Desperado, Take it to the Limit and many more. read more

• Rocket Ronnie beats world number one

  SWINDON-based Ronnie "The Rocket" Baxter roared to his first win of the 2006 Holsten Premier League Darts with a brilliant win over world number one, Colin Lloyd. read more

• Swindon concert for fans of The Searchers

  WITH classic hits such as Sweets for my Sweet, Needles and Pins, Don't Throw your Love away and When You Walk in the Room, The Searchers have contributed enormously to the British music industry with record sales well in excess of 30 million. read more

• Top magic at Chipping Norton theatre

  ENJOY a close encounter with a master of magic in Chipping Norton's intimate theatre on March 24 at 8pm. Geoffrey Durham No Hat, No Rabbit is a brand new show that has taken two years to devise. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive