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Workers forced to leave after furious protestors spring into action

OUTRAGED townsfolk sat outside a Grade II listed house in Cirencester in protest to prevent black EV charging points being installed.

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Defibrillator set up outside Hilditch Group in Malmesbury

NEW life-saving equipment in Malmesbury was unveiled yesterday thanks to a community effort.

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Argos alleyway revamp in Cirencester enters final stage

A BUSY shortcut in Cirencester is closed today while the final stage of renovation works are carried out.

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Jeremy Clarkson and James May will not work together again

James May does not want to work with Top Gear chums Jeremy Clarkson or Richard Hammond again.

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The Wiltshire Hotel no longer hosts asylum seekers

THE Home Office has confirmed that a rural hotel in our area is no longer hosting asylum seekers.

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Warning after trespassers enter Airbnb and steal cash from car

AN ALERT has been raised after trespassers searched multiple cars and entered holiday accommodation in Bibury over the bank holiday weekend.

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Community Kitchen organises elegant French banquet in Cirencester

GUESTS were transported to Paris when volunteers wearing berets served them range of gourmet French delicacies in Cirencester.

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34 pictures of the Knights of Nottingham at Berkeley Castle

Pictures of the Knights of Nottingham descending on Berkeley Castle at the weekend for a Joust.

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Young Cirencester man donates stem cells to stranger

A 23-YEAR-OLD man from Cirencester selflessly donated some of his stem cells to help give a stranger suffering with blood cancer a second chance at life.

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Pictures of dramatic re-enactment in Malmesbury

TWO thrilling re-enactments, live cooking demonstrations and plenty of dancing took place in Malmesbury over the weekend to mark a significant historic occasion.

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Cardboard-carrying lorry destroyed and Cotswolds pub damaged in huge fire

The lorry was 100 per cent destroyed in the blaze

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Long delays following lorry fire on A417 near Air Balloon Roundabout

A LORRY fire on the A417 near the Air Balloon Roundabout has caused long delays for commuters this morning.

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Major update after man died in Tesco car park last year

A WOMAN has been charged with manslaughter in connection with an incident in Stroud last year.

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Woman who bought house while on Universal Credit appears in court

A 57-YEAR-OLD woman dishonestly claimed benefits for more than three years after failing to reveal that she had a £215,000 nest egg in the bank, a court heard.

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What to expect from the Guiting Music Festival this year

A POPULAR music festival is due to return to a small village for the 54th time this year.

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New owners for The Lamb Inn near Bourton-on-the-Water

A VILLAGE pub has been bought after its owner decided to sell the property due to “ill health”.

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House that starred in BBC Pride and Prejudice on sale for £5 million

A MANOR house used to film an iconic BBC TV show is back on the market - with its price slashed by nearly half to £5M.

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Appeal to help poorly Dalmatian at Cotswolds Dogs and Cats Home

AN appeal has been launched by a charity in the area to help a “sweet” and “playful” poorly Dalmatian.

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Cirencester author publishes book inspired by historical objects

A FORMER primary school teacher has penned an exciting novel inspired by historical objects and locations in our area.

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Jeremy Clarkson gives shock ‘brutal’ warning to public

Jeremy Clarkson has given a brutal warning to viewers of Clarkson’s Farm season three