Lechlade News

Adrian (middle) with his brother Tim (left) and their other brother Stephen (right) who will be cheering them on

Brothers prepare to take on 100 mile paddle challenge

Inside the bar area at The Crown Inn in Lechlade

Inside the bar area at The Crown Inn in Lechlade

Historic high street pub in our area up for sale

BBC's Paul Martin is set to appear in Lechlade this week

BBC's Paul Martin is set to appear in Lechlade this week

Well-known BBC presenter to appear in area this week

From this week's column of Fairford and Lechlade news

From this week's column of Fairford and Lechlade news

Volunteer celebrates 50 years of girl guiding - new pavilion at cricket club

An elderly woman has been injured after a serious crash took place in Lechlade this afternoon. Library image

An elderly woman has been injured after a serious crash took place in Lechlade this afternoon. Library image

Elderly woman injured after serious crash in Lechlade

Footballers Tour To Madina 2024

Footballers Tour To Madina 2024

Group of compassionate football lovers take memorable trip to Madina

Emma Bartlett from Bridge Veterinary Clinic has been shortlisted for a national award

Emma Bartlett from Bridge Veterinary Clinic has been shortlisted for a national award

Compassionate dog lover shortlisted for prestigious award

Lechlade and District Lions Club president Ian Thomas (left) at The New Inn, Lechlade

Lechlade and District Lions Club president Ian Thomas (left) at The New Inn, Lechlade

Chance to win a giant chocolate Easter egg

Ella Bacon and her family live on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Ella Bacon and her family live on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Girl, 10, watched by millions on Saturday night TV show hosted by celeb duo

Bike stands. Library image

Bike stands. Library image

More bike stands pop up around tourist honeypot

Keys to a black Audi were stolen from a house in Lechlade last night. Library image

Keys to a black Audi were stolen from a house in Lechlade last night. Library image

Audi keys stolen from house overnight

Sourdough Revolution opens a cooking school in Lechlade

Sourdough Revolution opens a cooking school in Lechlade

New cooking school opens in market town

Maxine Rose, who lives in Lechlade, is planning to join the Winter Swimming World Championships in Estonia next month.

Maxine Rose, who lives in Lechlade, is planning to join the Winter Swimming World Championships in Estonia next month.

Lechlade swimmer in world record attempt after traumatic two-year period

Inspiration for what the proposed housing development could have looked like

Inspiration for what the proposed housing development could have looked like

Local government

Major update on plans for 54 new homes

Ella makes pledge to help Lechlade Library

Ella makes pledge to help Lechlade Library

Young bookworm announces challenge to help struggling library

A fallen tree on the A417 between Fairford and Lechlade near the Shell petrol station damaged a car

A fallen tree on the A417 between Fairford and Lechlade near the Shell petrol station damaged a car

Warning after fallen tree damages car near petrol station

Sneak peek of what the Cotswolds Waters residential development will look like

Sneak peek of what the Cotswolds Waters residential development will look like

Sneak peek of first phase of luxury residential development near Fairford

The Cotswold Canoe Hire unit in Lechlade surrounded by high water levels

The Cotswold Canoe Hire unit in Lechlade surrounded by high water levels

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Business owner left 'devastated' after ankle-deep water seeped into premises

Christmas lunch

Christmas lunch

Eight pieces of news in Fairford and Lechlade

A warning has been issued ahead of an upcoming five-day road A417 closure

A warning has been issued ahead of an upcoming five-day road A417 closure

Warning ahead of five-day A417 road closure

The river at Wichelstowe in Swindon

The river at Wichelstowe in Swindon

Listed: All the flood warnings and alerts as Storm Henk hits Wiltshire

A warning has been issued after fuel was siphoned from a car in Lechlade. Library image

A warning has been issued after fuel was siphoned from a car in Lechlade. Library image

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Warning after fuel siphoned from car

Gillian Slowly outside the Cotswold Christmas Shop in Lechlade

Gillian Slowly outside the Cotswold Christmas Shop in Lechlade

Best friends celebrate third festive season in iconic Christmas shop

Liberal Democrats celebrate Tristan Wilkinson's (centre) win

Liberal Democrats celebrate Tristan Wilkinson's (centre) win

Local government

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Liberal Democrats celebrate recent by-election win

Search for new tenants to take over The Five Alls in Filkins

Search for new tenants to take over The Five Alls in Filkins

Search for new tenants to run charming countryside pub begins

Call for residents to register to vote. Library image

Call for residents to register to vote. Library image

Local government

Call for residents to register to vote after resignation announcement

Cotswold District Councillor Clare Muir has resigned

Cotswold District Councillor Clare Muir has resigned

Local government

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Cotswold council by-election triggered as former RAF captain steps down

Aerial shot of the damage to the Halfpenny Bridge in June after the crash

Aerial shot of the damage to the Halfpenny Bridge in June after the crash

Historic bridge reopens tomorrow following months of work after crash

Many firework displays will take place across our area this weekend. Library image

Many firework displays will take place across our area this weekend. Library image

Firework displays taking place across our area this weekend

Martin and Sarah Lee

Martin and Sarah Lee

Couple thanks community for supporting market business for four years

A warning has been issued following a burglary near Lechlade

A warning has been issued following a burglary near Lechlade

Warning following burglary near Lechlade

Police have issued a warning after a resident from the Lechlade/ Fairford area fell victim to a drainage scam.

Police have issued a warning after a resident from the Lechlade/ Fairford area fell victim to a drainage scam.

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Warning after resident from Fairford area fell victim for drain scam

Inspiration for what the proposed housing development might look like if accepted

Inspiration for what the proposed housing development might look like if accepted

Planning and development

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Fears over plans to turn agricultural land into 54 new homes

Three restaurants in our area receive new hygiene ratings

Three restaurants in our area receive new hygiene ratings

Three establishments in our area receive new hygiene ratings

Spa guests can enjoy a breakfast at The Lakes Bar & Kitchen

Spa guests can enjoy a breakfast at The Lakes Bar & Kitchen

Luxury spa near Cirencester reveals collaboration with world-famous supermodel

Last year's Prospect Paddle event

Last year's Prospect Paddle event

Paddle boarding fundraiser returns to Lechlade next month

Lechlade woman must pay nearly £2,000 after court hearing about horses. Library image

Lechlade woman must pay nearly £2,000 after court hearing about horses. Library image

Lechlade woman must pay nearly £2,000 after court hearing about horses

Police have appealed for witnesses after a card stand with a money box attached was stolen from a retirement housing complex in Lechlade over the weekend.

Police have appealed for witnesses after a card stand with a money box attached was stolen from a retirement housing complex in Lechlade over the weekend.

Appeal after thief steals money box from retirement complex in Lechlade

A Facebook group helped reunite a daughter with her father's World War Two service medals

A Facebook group helped reunite a daughter with her father's World War Two service medals

Facebook group reunites daughter with father's WW2 medals

An Audi driver from Lechlade has been banned from the road after admitting drink driving and dangerous driving

An Audi driver from Lechlade has been banned from the road after admitting drink driving and dangerous driving

Lechlade motorist admits dangerous driving and drink driving in Audi

Jake Mays, Mike Rose and Shaun Wells

Jake Mays, Mike Rose and Shaun Wells

Firefighters finish gruelling walking challenge

The damage on the Halfpenny bridge in Lechlade - photo by Nick Bennett

The damage on the Halfpenny bridge in Lechlade - photo by Nick Bennett

Local government

Latest update on bridge closure after crash

BBQ food cooking on a Traeger Ironwood 885

BBQ food cooking on a Traeger Ironwood 885

Garden centre cancels day of BBQ food and fun

Charity open water swimming event will take place at Bowmoor Lake on Saturday, August 5

Charity open water swimming event will take place at Bowmoor Lake on Saturday, August 5

Olympic medallist will host charity open water swim

A woman from Lechlade was sentenced for assaulting a man

A woman from Lechlade was sentenced for assaulting a man

Lechlade woman sentenced for assaulting man

Blue and white motorcycle stolen in Claydon Pike. Library image

Blue and white motorcycle stolen in Claydon Pike. Library image

Warning after motorcycle stolen near Lechlade

Aerial shot of the damage on the Halfpenny Bridge in Lechlade

Aerial shot of the damage on the Halfpenny Bridge in Lechlade

Update on Lechlade bridge following crash

Halfpenny Bridge closed in Lechlade following crash

Halfpenny Bridge closed in Lechlade following crash

Road closure following crash on bridge

Oxleaze Farm Gardens

Oxleaze Farm Gardens

See stunning pictures of organic farm which featured in Country Life

A woman from Lechlade has pleaded guilty to assaulting a man and using threatening behaviour

A woman from Lechlade has pleaded guilty to assaulting a man and using threatening behaviour

Lechlade woman, 54, admits assaulting man

Police have urged residents to remain vigilant after reports of thefts and a burglary

Police have urged residents to remain vigilant after reports of thefts and a burglary

Warning after reports of thefts and burglary in the Lechlade area

A motorist must pay more than £1,000 after being caught driving a Mercedes while under the influence of cocaine

A motorist must pay more than £1,000 after being caught driving a Mercedes while under the influence of cocaine

Mercedes driver caught on cocaine near Lechlade

Lakes Bar & Kitchen launch party

Lakes Bar & Kitchen launch party

15 pictures from lakeside restaurant's lively launch party

The Lakes Bar and Kitchen opens today

The Lakes Bar and Kitchen opens today

New restaurant with picturesque lakeside views opens today