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POLICE are investigating a burglary in which about £300 in cash was stolen from Dormer House School in Moreton High Street.
Having entered the premises via the rear playground at about 6.20am
on Tuesday, February 2, burglars accessed the buildings b...
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THE writing’s on the floor as far as children at Moreton’s St David’s Church of England Primary School are concerned.
Markings have been painted on the East Street school’s playground
for the first time since the site was devastated by July 2...
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MORETON’S new multi-million pound hospital has been given the green light, despite opposition from the town’s residents.
A Cotswold District Council (CDC) planning committee meeting
yesterday approved the application, by the NHS in Gloucester...
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Local people can learn how to help save the life of someone having a
heart attack at free training sessions taking place in Warwickshire
next week.
Arrhythmia Alliance, along with the West Midlands Ambulance Service,
will run two sessions, one in Ship...
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WARWICKSHIRE County Council has agreed a 2.4 per cent council tax rise, the smallest increase in more than a decade.
This means average band D households will pay £1,155.25 to the
county council during the 2010/2011 financial year, a £27.07 inc...
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A GREY Peugeot 308 sports car was stolen from the driveway of a
property at Lower Brailes, near Shipston, between 11pm on Friday,
January 15 and 8.30am on Saturday, January 16.
The thief stole it after taking its keys from the glove compartment
of...
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GINNY Davis Productions will stage ‘Ten Days that Shook the
Kitchen’ - the sell-out show from 2008’s Edinburgh Fringe festival - in
The Townsend Hall, Sheep Street, Shipston at 8pm on Saturday, March 6
in aid of the Shipston Home Nursing charity...
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FLOODING will be the main topic debated at the next Shipston and Stour Community Forum meeting.
AN Environment Agency representative will give a talk, entitled
Flooding – A Partnership Approach, at the meeting that will be held at
Shipston High Sc...
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HEALTH and safety inspectors are investigating the collapse of a
dividing wall, chimney stack and roof trusses on a Shipston housing
development.
The collapse occurred between two newly built, attached houses that
are among 26 social dwellings the ...
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HIGHWAY engineers will start inspecting North Cotswolds roads at the
end of this week to assess the extent of the damage caused by the
recent snow.
Gloucestershire County Council has revealed that repairing roads,
left potholed by the snow, will co...
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Friday 26th March to Monday 29th March 2010Open to public 09.00 - 17.00 Saturday, Sunday and Monday(invite only preview party on Friday evening)The Redesdale Hall, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire GL56 0AW Now
into its seventh year,...
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SHIPSTON’S amateur actors will be ‘fee, fi, fo, fuming’ in their annual pantomime.
Shipston Amateur Dramatic Society will stage Jack and the Beanstalk
at Townsend Hall, in the town’s Sheep Street, at 7.30pm daily from
Wednesday, January 27 u...
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SOMEONE dented and punched a hole in a tank in a failed attempt to
steal petrol at an address in Stour Court, Shipston between 4pm on
Sunday, December 27 and 8.30am on Monday, December 28.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to tel...
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YOUNG people will be given the opportunity to learn about
responsible, safe and legal driving thanks to a special event in
Moreton-in-Marsh.
Teenagers aged between 15 and 17 are being urged to sign up for the
Roadrunners project at Moreton Area Ce...
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SHIPSTON area residents will have to travel 20 miles to reach a
register office following the closure of the part-time one in the town
- a civic leader has warned.
Coun Richard Cheney, Shipston’s representative on Stratford
District Council, spo...
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A CHARITY-RUN Cotswold playgroup has had to close after its treasurer stole £1,250 of funds, a court heard today.
Pamela Wadey, 64, admitted seven charges of fraud against the
playgroup at Blockley, near Moreton in the Marsh and was sentenced to...
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MORETON’S skateboard-mad youngsters are awaiting the outcome of a
meeting that will be convened to debate the plan to build a skate park
for them, at a cost of about £50,000.
The public can attend the special Moreton Town Council meeting.
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A COMPLEMENTARY Therapies Day will be held at Lower Farm Barn,
Great Wolford from 10am until 3pm on Saturday, February 20 in aid of
Shipston Home Nursing.
It will include reflexology, reiki, aromatherapy massage, Bowen
Technique, acupuncture, nutr...
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RESIDENTS and businesses in South Warwickshire have
continued to battle through the snow and ice this week, with tales of
personal struggle and positive experiences of coping in the ‘Big
Freeze.’
The ‘Dunkirk Spirit’ could be found by the spad...
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PEOPLE POWER has been credited for saving a vital
community building in Shipston—which would have been sold-off.
Residents will now run it themselves.
The former Stratford-on-Avon District Council office, in Telegraph
Street, has been saved for comm...
