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On this day: The Cotswolds Archive

The Cotswolds Archive

• Accent is on fun for young farmers' club

  IT is 70 years since a group of friends got together to form Moreton and District Young Farmers' Club, and the group continues to go from strength to strength. read more

• Fondling case man avoids jail

  A CARE worker who admitted fondling the breasts of a cleaner at a Cotswold residential home has escaped prison. read more

• Cotswolds ready for the elections

  AMONG the 114 polling stations used by voters in the General Election for the Cotswold constituency, currently held by Conservative Geoffrey Clifton-Brown, will be a barn and a church. read more

• It's rock and roll time as VE bash gets cash

  PLANS to mark the 60th anniversary of VE day in Chipping Norton are off to a flying start with a £16,328 lottery grant. read more

• Jail warning to man with 20,000 child porn images

  A MAN with ocular cancer accused of having more than 20,000 images of child pornography on his computer pleaded guilty to all charges at Gloucester Crown Court. read more

• Help for women to succeed in business

  COTSWOLD women are urged to take part in a subsidised course to help them become the entrepreneurs of the future. read more

• Town group is to focus on youth and enterprise

  CHIPPING Norton's town partnership has decided that youth and enterprise will be the focus of its work to improve life in the town. read more

• Rotary keeps village afloat

  AN Indian village devastated by the Boxing Day tsunami can face the future with confidence thanks to the generosity of Cotswold people. read more

• House application goes to appeal

  A DEVELOPMENT company has launched an appeal to secure planning permission for a house on the site of a builders' yard. read more

• Disability isn't preserve of elderly

  ONE or two of our senior citizens seem to be in need of a little education about disability. I wonder if I may be permitted, through the pages of your newspaper, to offer some enlightenment? read more

• Learn the tricks of trade at RSC event

  FAMOUS names, backstage secrets and acting tips from some of the best in the world - it's all in an open day at your friendly neighbourhood local internationally famous theatre complex. read more

• Theatre groups vie for UK drama title

  DRAMA groups from all over Worcestershire are converging on Evesham Arts Centre on Saturday for the Worcestershire Theatre Festival of One Act Plays. read more

• A 'racy' Merry Widow

  'LOVE, lust, sex and money in the 'gay Paris' of the daring and hedonistic 1920s' is the setting for The Merry Widow at The Theatre in Chipping Norton this weekend. read more

• Revival of a popular radio show

  A REVIVAL of one of the most popular radio shows ever is one of the highlights heading up the new season at Malvern Theatres. read more

• Village delighted as pub plan is halted

  FASHION tycoon George Davies has called time on plans to convert a village pub into a private house due to an "unpleasant" response from villagers. read more

• Hospital hit by property crisis

  A LACK of affordable homes for nurses has been blamed for the continuing closure of eight beds at Bourton's Moore Cottage Hospital. read more

• Farmer in squatters' rights fight

  A FARMER was fighting at London's Appeal Court yesterday for squatter's rights over substantial land and property in Aston Magna. read more

• Discovering Christianity Mayor's pedal-power

  SHIPSTON'S mayor will be joining a chain gang of dignitaries from across Warwickshire and the Cotswolds when she takes part in a sponsored cycle ride. read more

• ...for old rope

  JOE Scurfield of the Old Rope String Band will be taking a trip down memory lane as he looks back on his career. His show, at Preston-on-Stour's Millennium Hall tomorrow night is called I Fiddled My Way In and is billed as an evening of music and laughter. For information call 01789 450797. read more

• Man jailed for sex with 15-year-old

  A MAN who was arrested for having sex with a 15-year-old girl after she told her parents she was pregnant has been jailed for a total of two years and three months. read more

On this day: The Cotswolds Archive