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  • FOOD REVIEW: The best steak I have tasted for some time

    FOSTON’S Ash Inn must have been a lonely place when all that passed were the occasional stagecoach or farmer’s cart. It stands in a windswept spot high in the Cotswolds on the B4070 Slad-Birdlip Road near its junction with Calf Way, an ancient

  • JOHN LIGHT: Defensively we can no longer stand alone

    My springtime visit to Eastleach was not without a severe shock. The morning was bursting with spring sunshine and the daffodils as beautiful as ever. Pausing on the stone footbridge I was surrounded by the sounds of the season. Water burbled