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  • Popular outdoor pool reopens for summer season tomorrow

    A POPULAR swimming pool in Cirencester is set to reopen to the public tomorrow for its summer season.  Gates to Cirencester Open Air Swimming Pool - which situated next to Cirencester Park in Riverside Walk - will be unlocked and ready to welcome

  • Community space undergoes makeover thanks to council grant

    VILLAGERS have been celebrating after their beloved community hub underwent a makeover. Members of the dedicated North Cerney Memorial Hall team were recently awarded money for community cohesion under Gloucestershire County Council's Build Back

  • Pupils mark Shakespeare's 460th birthday with exciting event

    A RECITAL, party and games were just a few ways students at Farmor's School in Fairford celebrated William Shakespeare's 460th birthday. The secondary school's passionate librarian Amber Barker-Harrold organised a plethora of activities to mark

  • Concerns as homes are being built near Cotswold beauty spot

    THE sight of new luxury homes being built on a Gloucestershire beauty spot has sparked concerns among residents. Plans to build 26 homes on land at Ullenwood Court near Crickley Hill were approved in May 2019. But earlier this year Cotswold

  • Why this vehicle was seized by police

    A TRUCK was seized by police in Lechlade this week.  The vehicle was seized by officers from the Fairford and Lechlade Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) in St Lawrence Road, Lechlade yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, May 14. They discovered that

  • Fury over price rise at thriving community sites

    ANGRY allotment holders are fighting plans to double the rent of their plots. Cirencester Town Council announced its intention to significantly increase the annual rent charges for its allotments across town in a surprise letter to plot holders