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On this day: The Cotswolds Archive

The Cotswolds Archive

• From the streets to the stage

  THE story of black South African music from tribal times to the present day can be savoured at Birmingham's Alexandra Theatre. read more

• Retirement homes given the go-ahead

  COUNCILLORS have given the go-ahead for the conversion of former hotel and conference centre into 13 two-bedroomed units for retired people. read more

• Time bank sets up internet caf

  A MORETON-based time bartering charity is to set up the town's first internet caf after winning a £2,000 national award. read more

• Health advice by machine

  A NORTH Cotswold pharmacist is making health advice available to his customers at the touch of a button. read more

• Help on hand for students

  AN anxious wait will come to an end for many young people across the north Cotswolds as they receive their A-level and AS-level results today. read more

• Norman nears the end of his epic run

  A REMARKABLE 60-year-old Bourton man with two artificial hips is nearing the end of his epic 1,000 mile run from John o'Groats to Land's End. read more

• Council seeks a new clerk

  MORETON Town Council is looking for a new clerk following the resignation of Lesley Gee. read more

• Windfall may benefit elderly

  TAX increases on second homes worth £200,000 will be ploughed into projects to help elderly people in the Cotswolds. read more

• Plastic-fantastic as the recycling bins overflow

  COTSWOLDS residents have ensured that the district's new recycling scheme for plastics is off to a fantastic start. read more

• Church plan is held back

  RESIDENTS of Longborough will have to wait at least another month before they find out if a controversial plan to build a Plymouth Brethren Church meeting hall in the village will go ahead. read more

• Alex is bowled over by pink campaign

  GLOUCESTERSHIRE cricketer Alex Gidman is feeling in the pink after launching Cancer Research UK's Making Strides for Breast Cancer campaign in Winchcombe on Monday. read more

• Funeral firm has new owner

  A LEADING north Cotswold funeral director has been bought by a former chairman of Cotswold District Council and member of the Church of England General Synod. read more

• Leisure users angry at ban from college

  LEISURE centre users in Moreton are unhappy after being banned from the Fire Service College for an indefinite period while troops undergo training in readiness for a threatened fire service strike. read more

• Abigail's exam party is a leap from 13,000 feet

  TEENAGER Abigail East worked so hard at school that her parents decided she was for the high jump. read more

• Rare birds return to castle after 30 years

  RARE and endangered pheasants have returned to Sudeley Castle in Winchcombe after an absence of more than 30 years. read more

• Pershore

  RBL WOMENS SECTION: Chairman Wendy Griffiths opened the meeting with the silent tribute and exhortation. Names were taken for the group meeting and for the forthcoming visit to Highgrove. read more

• Mickleton

  MICKLETON SOCIETY: The annual garden party was held at Field House by permission of Mrs Pam Cross. It was also Pam who co-ordinated the other ladies of the committee to provide excellent food for the finger buffet supper. Sandra Barlow, Sheila Hilton and Janet Edwards were thanked for their work. read more

• Spirited rendition of a classic

  NOEL Coward's comedy Blithe Spirit is at Malvern Theatres next month staring Penelope Keith. read more

• Night of passion and dance

  AN evening of passion, power and precision is promised when some of the most talented flamenco dancers take to the stage. read more

• Unravelling a mystery

  THE Campden Wonder is a 344-year-old mystery that is part of Cotswolds folklore and legend. read more

On this day: The Cotswolds Archive