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On this day: The Cotswolds Archive

The Cotswolds Archive

• Music feast at the George

  ILMINGTON Morris Man Paul Bryan will be leading a folk music session at the George Hotel in Lower Brailes tomorrow evening, Friday. read more

• Fatal crash lorry on wrong side of road

  A VALE lorry driver died after his vehicle crossed over into the opposite carriageway and crashed head on with another HGV, an inquest heard. read more

• Chance to be a waller

  THE Cotswolds Conservation Board has organised a series of training courses to encourage people to maintain and restore stone walls. read more

• Taxpayers pay the penalty for tipping

  COTSWOLD District Council has revealed the cost of fly-tipping to taxpayers as Government figures reveal that rubbish is dumped somewhere in England every 35 seconds. read more

• Parade to honour regiment's Freedom of the district award

  PARADES and church services will take place across the Cotswolds next week to mark the presentation of the Freedom of the district to 29 Regiment Logistic Corps. read more

• Council to run school's all-weather pitch

  COTSWOLD District Council is to take over the running of the Cotswold School's new Astroturf pitch. read more

• Stones arrest

  A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage to the 3,500-year-old Rollright Stones, near Chipping Norton, which were vandalised with yellow paint. read more

• Victim in hiding as alcoholic stalker jailed

  A WOMAN who was bombarded with phone calls and visits by a 40-year-old stalker has had to adopt a new identity and move home to escape his clutches, a court heard. read more

• Hunt on for top villages

  THE search for Gloucestershire's village of the year has been launched, with a record prize pot of £6,000 up for grabs. read more

• Historic churches' fund-raiser honoured

  AWARDS have been given to last year's top fund-raisers, as more parishes are urged to join the Gloucestershire Historic Churches Trust annual sponsored ride and walk. read more

• Top tribute to pioneer of care

  A COTSWOLD woman has been given a 'local hero' award by Help the Aged for her work in founding a nursing charity for the terminally ill. read more

• Take a running jump to help quit smoking!

  SMOKERS who aim to kick the habit in the run up to No Smoking Day are offered the chance to splash out if they succeed. read more

• Schools close in snowstorm

  SCHOOLS across the Cotswolds were closed yesterday as early-morning snow caused traffic problems throughout the area. read more

• Willersey

  MOBILE LIBRARY: The next visit of the Gloucestershire Mobile Library will be on March 15, calling at Collin Close at 2.40pm and The Bell Inn at 3.05pm. read more

• Driver injured

  A SHIPSTON woman suffered a broken leg and chest pains following a collision on the Darlingscott crossroads. read more

• Pupils get a taste of hotel work

  STUDENTS from Shipston High School will join other Year 10 youngsters from Kineton and Stratford High Schools to experience a day in the life of a country house hotel read more

• Evesham

  PHILATELIC SOCIETY: Is holding its annual stamp, FDC and postal history auction together with 30 lots of Evesham postcards on Monday at Wallace House, Oat Street, Evesham. Viewing from 7.15pm with the auction at 7.45pm. Visitors are welcome, for information ring 01527 545523. read more

• Fladbury

  PARISH COUNCIL: The latest meeting was on February 21. read more

• Hill & Moor

  PARISH COUNCIL: Village entrance - Details of the work to be carried out have been received from Halcrow, which is in agreement with the requirements of the parish council. read more

• Mickleton

  PARISH COUNCIL: The monthly meeting was held in King Georges Hall. read more

On this day: The Cotswolds Archive