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On this day: The Cotswolds Archive

The Cotswolds Archive

• It's difficult to understand plan

  WITH so many complaints being aired about conditions and treatment in some hospitals, it is difficult to understand the thinking behind the proposal to close essential wards in a hospital which receives nothing but praise by those who have received treatment and care there. read more

• How do the figures add up?

  THERE is one thing puzzling me about this closure of two wards at Evesham Hospital. Mike Ridley of the PCT says it is to save £4m. read more

• Suggestion that is just flawed

  THE reasoning behind the South Worcestershire Primary Care Trust suggestion that two wards in Evesham Hospital are closed to save money is flawed. read more

• Don't just save it; improve it!

  PEOPLE Power can not only save our hospital, but also get it improved. read more

• Gemma takes a step towards beauty titles

  GEMMA Fisher is taking the first steps on the long road to the Miss World competition. read more

• From the archives

  100 Years Ago July 8, 1905 read more

• Make the change

  THE Parish Plan Group at Broadway is organising an Open Day at the Lifford Hall this Saturday to give villagers the opportunity to find out more about the project. read more

• A night with classical music comedian

  VICTOR Borge was a comedian who was at one point the highest paid entertainer in the world. read more

• Town hosts King's choir

  STRATFORD is hosting the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, on Wednesday. The choir is making one of its regular visits to the town and will be performing a programme of works from the English choral tradition in Holy Trinity Church, raising money for the Stratford Music Festival in October. Box office: 01926 496277. read more

• 10% rise in theatre-goers

  MORE than 189,000 people attended 354 performances at The Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham in the last year. And that means theatre staff are celebrating a 10 per cent increase in theatre-going in their latest annual report, as well as a year of performances of all kinds staged by some of the country's top names in acting and entertainment. read more

• Dog and handlers test their skills at show

  THE finals of the British Association of Shooting and Conservation Big 5 gundog competition will be held at the Cotswold show and country fair at Cirencester Park this Saturday and Sunday. read more

• Relish the thought

  HEART of England fine foods launched its new consumer food club relish at the Royal Show this week. read more

• Bill to safeguard welfare of ponies

  THE British Horse Society has welcomed the newly published draft Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Bill) - because it would put in place better protection for horses and ponies. read more

• Cookhill

  FLOWER FESTIVAL: A flower festival was held in the quaint chapel at Cookhill, with displays depicting the parables. Ploughman's lunches were served. read more

• Drive to build cheaper homes

  THERE is a drastic shortage of affordable homes in Bidford, according to the latest survey. read more

• Dad's delight at OBE honour

  A BROADWAY man has received an OBE from the Queen honouring his work with adult learners. read more

• A ray of sunshine is lost

  THE family of a vibrant Chipping Norton girl who died at 18 have spoken of the girl they described as their "ray of sunshine". read more

• Racers ruin picnic spot

  BOY racers are tearing up a favourite Tewkesbury picnic spot with their high-speed cars. read more

• Woman crash victim named

  ONE of the women who died in last week's car accident at Corse Lawn has been identified as 19-year-old Natasha Rudzki of Apperley. read more

• Well done for a wonderful site

  CONGRATULATIONS to the people who inaugurated and upkeep the wonderful wild-flower garden along the Waterside in Evesham, it is really lovely. read more

On this day: The Cotswolds Archive