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Pony destroyed after attack
A PONY had to be humanely destroyed after being brutally attacked in a field in London Road, Shipston yesterday. The animal, one of a number in a field, was found lying down in a distressed state after being assaulted. A vet was called but nothing could
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Bus driver's bail extended
A 71-year-old bus driver arrested on suspicion of causing a man's death by dangerous driving in a tourist-trap Cotswold village three months ago has had his police bail extended. Carpenter Steve Pratley, 54, died after being flown to hospital by air
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Skipper to miss crucial week for Evesham
INFLUENTIAL skipper Steve Lutz sits out Evesham United's next three games that could have a huge bearing on their hopes of lifting the Division One Midlands title. The former Worcester City man starts a three-match ban on Saturday when Cinderford Town
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Quartet hit heights at Henley
EVESHAM Rowing Club is celebrating after its women's junior 16 coxless quad won one of the most prestigious events in the rowing calendar. The National Junior Scullers Head of the River held at Henley-on-Thames attracts hundreds of crews from all over
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All the latest junior football reports
Cheltenham Saras 0, Broadway Utd U-13s 3 BROADWAY made hard work of overcoming opponents who played a lot better than their league position shows. Charlie Stock opened the scoring midway through the first half with a long-range effort into the top corner
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Meet Freddie, the Leap Day baby
LEAP Day baby Freddie Keighley has joined a winning team. Freddie, who weighed in at 8lb at Cheltenham General Hospital last Friday, is the first born child of Cotswold racehorse trainer Martin Keighley and his wife Belinda, both 33. His entry into
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Row over 'new Stonehenge'
THE SIMMERING disquiet over the Moreton boulders - dubbed the "new Stonehenge" - has finally bubbled over. The giant Cotswold stone rocks created a stir when they were placed around the town's greens earlier this year to stop motorists parking on the
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Award-winner hits out at police levels
AN AWARD-WINNING volunteer police officer has criticised the level of policing in parts of south Warwickshire and the north Cotswolds. Jeremy Wiggin, 41, who was named Warwickshire Special of the Year last week, said that, since January, Shipston and
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Henry's girls eye place in final
GIRLS from Prince Henry's High School in Evesham will be in action at RAF Cosford next Wednesday in the semi-finals of the English Schools Football Association (ESFA) Under-16 semi finals. More than 50,000 students compete in the prestigious RAF Schools
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'Prince is on our side'
A LETTER from the Prince of Wales has heartened campaigners trying to save their north Cotswolds post office from closure. The Prince thanked Harry Taylor, chairman of the Longborough and Sezincote Village Shop Association, "most warmly" for his letter