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Hated plans for 55 homes which would 'destroy' tourist hotspot approved

Plans to build 55 new houses in Malmesbury have been allowed at appeal, after Wiltshire Council refused planning permission.

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Cotswolds market town in top 10 of UK's happiest places to live - full list

Average house price is £472,990 in the acclaimed town

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Visit Tetbury celebrates bronze win at regional tourism awards

VISIT Tetbury has won a bronze award at a regional tourism event

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Family-run Cirencester film company wins for heartfelt short film

A FAMILY-run film company has won an award at the Birmingham Film Festival

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Angry taxi drivers in Cirencester say they are losing thousands - here's why

There are calls for the Uber app to be blocked from working in the Cotswolds as licensed taxi drivers claim they face competition from drivers licensed as a far away as Wolverhampton.

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Community rallies to save legendary pub in Cirencester

OBJECTORS have rallied to save a legendary pub in Cirencester.

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MPs join forces to fight ‘unsustainable’ Cotswold housing targets

THE Cotswolds’ MPs have joined forces to urge the Government to rethink what they describe as ‘unrealistic and unsustainable’ new housing targets for the region.

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First look at hit series filmed in area as tribute paid to legendary figure

DAVID Tennant strides away from a helicopter in first-look pictures from the upcoming second series of Rivals

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Latest on fight to 'save' Cirencester Hospital services

LEADERS in Cirencester have expressed fears that the suspension of hospital services at the town’s hospital could become permanent and increase waiting lists.

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Jewellery stolen in burglary in Tetbury

JEWELLERY has been stolen in a burglary in Tetbury.

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Cotswold planning round-up: Homes, heritage and new buildings

Cotswold District Council has published a list of the latest planning applications in the area

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New chair of Tetbury Goods Shed hailed for years of dedication

Phillip Hodson has been appointed chair of trustees at the Tetbury Goods Shed

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Road closures in Malmesbury and Clyffe Pypard for utility works

DRIVERS in Wiltshire should prepare for multiple road closures as utility works are scheduled to take place soon

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Best shops, attractions and events across Cotswolds revealed

THE best shops, attractions and events across the Cotswolds have been revealed in a new list.

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North Cotswolds MP: Budget hits workers, savers and confidence

NORTH Cotswolds MP Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has called the 2025 Budget 'an omnishambles'

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Fairford Cricket Club unveils plans for modern new clubhouse

Exciting times are ahead for Fairford Cricket Club as it makes plans to extend and renovate its clubhouse

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Malmesbury student goes from SIM racing to national motorsport stage

AN A' LEVEL student from Malmesbury who got his start in motorsport through SIM racing is set to take the national stage

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Festive cheer and handmade gifts at Scrubditch Care Farm Christmas Fair

A FARM in North Cerney is hosting a Christmas Fair

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Proceeds from new booze-free beer to chug into Cotswolds mental health charity

Proceeds from a new alcohol-free beer will help fund men’s mental health support in the Cotswolds

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Author releases new novel set in Cotswolds

A new novel set in the Cotswolds in 1815 has been published.