Exciting Cotswold Olimpicks wow Large Crowds The 2016 running of the Cotswold Olimpicks, run by the Robert Dover’s Games Society, took place up on Dovers Hill above Chipping Campden with on the lower arena a set of team games, Champion of the hi... Chipping Campden Cotswold Olimpicks Dovers Hill
Shipston’s “Wooly Weekend” a great Success The 8th Shipston Wool Fair was held on bank holiday Monday in Shipston, as part of an expanded ‘Wooly Weekend’ which also included the Totally Locally Shipston Arts Crafts Market and Smooth Weave – An... Agriculture Shipston Wool Fair Shipston-on-Stour
Daylesford Summer Festival a Success despite Rain The 8th Daylesford Summer Festival took place last weekend at Daylesford Farm near to Kingham. Daylesford Farm was setup 30+ years ago by Carole Gray Bamford, when they began to turn their family’s fa... Daylesford
Meet The Machinery event a roaring success The Cotswold Farm Park, run by BBC 1 Countryfile presenter Adam Henson, ran a very successful first ‘Meet the Machinery’ event last weekend, in their venue near to Stow-on-the-Wold. For the first time... Adam Henson Agriculture Cotswold Park Farm
Moreton Show's Tractor Run is a success The very successful Moreton Agricultural Show teamed up for the first time, last weekend, with the North Cotswold Tractor Club for the Bluebell Tractor run in aid of Cancer Research and the Moreton Sh... Agriculture Moreton Show North Cotswols Tractor Run
Evesham Regatta a Competitive Success The 2016 Evesham Regatta took place last weekend in sunny but cool conditions, with occasional rain showers. On Saturday the main regatta was run upstream over a 1000m course from before Abbey Bridge ... Evesham Regatta Rowing
Shipston Light a Beacon for Queens 90th Birthday To celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday, Shipston-on-Stour joined in with lighting a beacon on top of Whaddon Hill. This was as part of over 900 beacons light around the country to celebrat... Beacon Queen's 90th Shipston-on-Stour
New Rector Rev Ros Greenhalgh inducted for Church Benefice The induction service for the new Rector for the Church of England Benefice of Quinton, Welford, Weston, and Marston Sicca took place last weekend at St. Swithin’s Church Quinton. It was officiated by... Benefice Bishop of Gloucester Church Induction Lower Quinton St. Swithin's Church
All Genres ready for Musical celebration at Shipston Proms 2016 The 18th Shipston Proms starts on Friday 17th June 2016. The annual 2-week festival is unusual in that it embraces music of all genres from classical thru folk and blues to heavy rock, and gives music... Duke Shipston Proms Townsend Hall
Motorway Services with a Difference and Farm Shop Most motorway services in the UK are functional but dull places with variable quality of food and refreshments. Most have coffee chain drinks along with amusement arcades. Gloucester Services on the M... Farm Shop Gloucester Services Motorway Transport
Street Party in Stratford-upon-Avon kicks off Shakespeare 400 Celebrations With 2016 being the 400-year anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust launched the year with a free 2nd January Street Party and community event outside his histori... Jon Bird Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon Victoria Wilson
Copperhead Road and Christmas Holiday Hoedown On a wet and soggy Leamington Spa night, Copperhead Road played a night of up-tempo Americana, along with a few Christmas numbers. This was through the regular Saturday night’s The League of Extraordi... Copperhead Road Leamington Spa Stephen Steinhaus The Townhouse Leamington Spa