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Scuttlebrook Wake Queen
THE NEW Queen of the Scuttlebrook Wake in Chipping Campden has been crowned. She is 15-year-old Bethany Hands, who was chosen at a disco party in Campden town hall on Saturday. She will be attended by Niamh Ford, 9, Sian Nurse, 7, Poppy Organ, 8, and
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Staddlestone theft
A STADDLESTONE and three staddlestone tops worth an estimated £500 were stolen from outside a private property in Icomb near Stow some time between Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Shop sold drink to a 14-year-old
A BOURTON shop worker was given an £80 on-the-spot fine after being caught selling alcohol to a 14-year-old girl. The worker was issued with the fixed penalty notice during a Gloucestershire Trading Standards crackdown on the sale of alcohol, cigarettes
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Fears grow for missing man
CONCERNS were growing today for a missing man from Cropthorne, near Evesham, who has not been seen for more than two days. Richard Grantham, from Sunnyside, did not return home from working in Gloucestershire on Tuesday. The 40-year-old was due to leave
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£3m sports centre wins supporters
PLANS for a £3million indoor sports facility in Shipston have been backed by local residents. Around 70 people turned up at a public meeting last week to discuss the proposal for the facility, which would be built on land at Shipston High School. Meeting
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From the Archives - March 6, 2008
100 Years Ago March 7, 1908 AFTER experiencing an almost abnormally fine and mild period during the greater portion of February at Chipping Norton, during which the buds were beginning to show signs of swelling and some of the earlier flowers came into
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MP voices support for pig farmers
COTSWOLD MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown demonstrated his support for Britain's pig farmers at an event organised in westminster by the national Pig Association. Mr Clifton-Brown met up with James Hart, a pig farmer from Bibury, to discuss the current crisis
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Clubs' concerns over development plan
TWO north Cotswolds sports clubs have raised concerns about the handling of a housing development in their village. Bourton Rovers Football Club and Bourton Vale Lawn Tennis Club have issued a statement expressing concern about the way in which Cotswold
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Bourton runners urged to join in
THE Cotswold Leisure in Bourton is doing its bit for charity next weekend when it hosts the Sainsbury's Sport Relief Mile. Manager Jo Whitfield is calling on runners of all abilities to come along to centre in Station Road, to take part in a sponsored
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Make county plastic bag-free
GLOUCESTERSHIRE residents are being urged to play their part in making the county a plastic bag free zone. Gloucestershire County Council is taking a tough stance on plastic bags and would like to see a ban on the handing out of free plastic bags in
