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'WOMAD is the warmest festival I have been to' - here's why
WOMAD is as much a tradition as a festival, according to people I met there - people who had returned to the Wiltshire world music festival year on year since it began over 40 years ago. “I’ve had a really good WOMAD”, said one with a wine glass
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Popular festival back in Cirencester this month
A POPULAR free music and arts festival returns to Cirencester this month. The Phoenix Festival takes place in the town’s Abbey Grounds on Saturday, August 24 and Sunday, August 25. This year, the event will feature over 20 local acts across
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49 amazing pictures of vintage and vehicle show near Cirencester
A GLORIOUS event celebrating vintage transport and countryside life made a welcome return to South Cerney over the weekend. The three-day Gloucestershire Vintage and Country Extravaganza took place at South Cerney Airfield site between Friday,
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Lifesaving training for firefighters in pictures
FIRE and rescue staff took part in a dramatic training exercise at flats in South Cerney recently. Members of staff from Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service and Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service participated in the activity, which
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Police explain why this vehicle was seized near Cirencester
A CAR was seized by police over the weekend in a village near Cirencester. Officers from Cirencester Police Station seized a vehicle for having no tax in Sapperton on Saturday, August 3. A statement from The Cotswold Policing Team reads: “
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Police looking to crackdown on crime in Wiltshire this summer
Wiltshire Police are highlighting the work their Neighbourhood Policing Teams (NPTs) will be doing this summer to make communities safer for everyone. They say that working together to share information effectively has allowed them to utilise powers
