NEXT Thursday, January 27 is Holocaust Memorial Day and Churches Together in Cirencester have worked with Cirencester College to mark the memorial in a month of holocaust-related activities. The Parish Church will holding a service on Thursday at 12.30pm
A SPATE of vandalism has forced organisers to cancel a popular Fairford tradition. The Fairford Flag Festival is launched every May to celebrate the Royal International Air Tattoo, the military air show based in the town. The decision
COTSWOLDS history from the air and beneath the ground will be examined in two lectures at the Corinium Museum, Cirencester. Prof Howard Williams will give a talk entitled ‘Interpreting Anglo-Saxon Gloucestershire’ as part of the museum’s Evening
VALUABLE silverware was stolen in a raid on Cotswolds antiques centre early today, Wednesday January 19. The burglary was in High Street, Moreton-in-Marsh. Officers were alerted at 3.45am when the raiders broke in. Police said a number of
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Coroner Alan Crickmore has been arrested on suspicion of fraud, theft and money laundering, it was revealed today. Police arrested the solicitor last Thursday morning and have since released him on bail while they carry out further
SPORTING prowess was celebrated at Cirencester Kingshill School with its annual school sports awards. Over 120 pupils received awards in numerous different sports and activities from paralympic swimmer Graham Edmunds. Headteacher Christine
I THOUGHT we were bright and lively for 75 minutes – the only problem was we were 3-0 down in the first 15 minutes. It does not matter how bright and lively Connor Thompson and Carl Brown are going forward if we are going to concede such easy goals
CIRENCESTER RFC have failed in their appeal to overturn a 25-point deduction by the RFU. The decision of the South West Divisional Organising Committee of the RFU means that Ciren have been demoted from fifth place to 13th (of 14) in the Tribute Western
Western Counties North. Cirencester 20, St Mary’s Old Boys 14. Following their points deduction in the league, Town now have a relegation battle on their hands and they gained a crucial win against fellow strugglers St Mary’s on Saturday. Both
SWINDON TOWN had two bankable assets. One of them, Sean Morrison, has now finalised his move to Reading. Hopefully, the man mountain centre back with an eye for a goal and a torpedo long throw will net us more than £250,000 because he would
QUARRELSOME couples eager to divorce are being urged by law specialists in Gloucestershire to consider the 'non-aggressive' option of collaborative practice. The UK-wide Collaborative Family Law Week takes place next week and features a drop-in information
THE lowest of the low – the words of a Cotswolds woman duped by a gang of bogus builders who netted £1 million from their victims. Susan Giesbrecht and her husband Ben lost £20,000 towards an extension and loft conversion that was never built
A CHOCOLATE cake iced with the Epilepsy Action logo was the centre piece of a coffee morning held at the New Inn at Coln St Aldwyn by one Hatherop Castle School mum. When Jessica Little’s son developed epilepsy, the help of Epilepsy Action got her through
Red Insure Cup Third Round. Cirencester Town 1, Sholing 4. A DAZZLING display of striking power from Sholing’s Lee Wort dumped Cirencester Town unceremoniously out of the Red Insure Cup on Tuesday night. The 19-year-old Wort scored a remarkable 58
