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  • Cirencester narrowly beaten by Banbury

    Cirencester Town 0 – 1 Banbury United In their fifth pre-season friendly match in preparation for the new season Cirencester Town suffered a narrow defeat to Banbury United of the BetVictor Southern League Premier Division Central. The opening

  • Queen’s Award honour for Malmesbury charity

    A GROUP of volunteers in Malmesbury have been honoured with a Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Friends of Riverside, a group of volunteers who run the Riverside Community Centre in Malmesbury and associated projects, received the award at a

  • Campaigners’ delight over new bus service for Cirencester

    A COMMUNITY action group has hailed the launch of a new hourly bus service for Cirencester. Cirencester Action on Buses (CAB) says the move will bring service levels in the town close to what they were before the sweeping cuts of 2017. The new

  • Just one day to go until WOMAD in Malmesbury

    A GALAXY of discovery and adventure is promised once again at this year’s WOMAD festival, which returns to Charlton Park near Malmesbury this weekend. Starting today and running until Monday, Wiltshire’s premier festival will features four days

  • Housebuilder sponsors Wroughton juniors

    Wroughton-based junior football team, Wroughton Youth FC U13 Panthers have styled out the latest season in a brand-new kit thanks to sponsorship from local housebuilder, Linden Homes. Linden Homes provided funds for the team to source the new kits

  • Malmesbury 5-1 Purton - Comfortable night for the Vics

    Malmesbury Victoria stepped up their pre-season preparations with an emphatic win over Purton writes Bernie Davies. The Vics started well and went ahead on seven minutes after a shot from the left was parried by the Purton’s keeper and fell kindly

  • Back-to-back defeats for South Cerney seniors

    Minchinhampton Old 5 South Cerney 1 South Cerney Seniors’ woes away from home continued as Minchinhampton inflicted yet another heavy defeat on their visitors. Only the final pair of John Hayward and Chris Huckle, with a 2&1 victory had any

  • Urgent plea for help to stop village from flooding again

    A LARGE group of villagers from Crudwell, near Malmesbury, whose lives were devastated by flooding 12 years ago, will be donning their wellies at the weekend in the hope of preventing another flood. More than 30 houses in Crudwell were flooded in