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Ebrington and District Gardening Club - Annual Plant Sale

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Sunday 18th May - 14.00 to 17.00 Ebrington Village Hall, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire
The Club will have its own stall plus a number of Club Members will be selling their own plants.
Come and buy from a wide range of interesting and unusual plants and have a Cream Tea at the same time. This is a very good afternoon out in a lovely village in the Cotswolds, the countryside and the gardens are looking lovely at this time of year, and you will remember your visit to Ebrington when those plants are blooming in your own garden.

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Tags: chipping campden | cotswolds | countryside | gardens | gloucestershire | ebrington | banbury | sale | shipston on stour | stow

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Cotswolds MP says Eco-Town will be anything but Green

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The Better Accessible Responsible Development Campaign Group (BARD) organised two public meetings in Honeybourne and Mickleton last Friday - 25th April - to discuss the proposed new Eco-Town at Middle Quinton. Read the rest of this article »

Tags: cotswolds | mickleton | gloucestershire | warwickshire | worcestershire | honeybourne | eco-town

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Ebrington Home Made Wine Festival 2008

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Saturday 10th May 19.00 for 19.30 Ebrington Village Hall, Ebrington, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire.
Ebrington is again holding it’s annual Home Made Wine Festival and everyone is welcome to come and taste the proceeds.

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Tags: ebrington | chipping campden | drink | festivals | gloucestershire | wine | cotswolds

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Double Delight for Cotswold MP on Gloucestershire’s Railways

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Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown and Peter Luff MP for Mid Worcestershire met with senior representatives from Network Rail on Wednesday to discuss the re-doubling of both the Cotswold and Swindon to Kemble railway lines. Read the rest of this article »

Tags: charlbury | cotswolds | evesham | gloucestershire | railways

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Gloucestershire is up there with four of Britain’s 50 richest towns

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The Telegraph Property has published a list of Britain’s 50 richest towns and Gloucestershire has four towns on the list - Chipping Campden at No. 18, Stow-on-the-Wold at no. 33, Moreton-in-Marsh at No. 42 and Winchcombe at No. 48. Read the rest of this article »

Tags: chipping campden | cotswolds | gloucestershire | moreton | property | stow | winchcombe

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Moreton to host energy advice session in May

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Advice on energy saving during the spring and summer months – as well as a free energy-saving light bulb – will be the subject of a session at the Moreton Area Centre next month.

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Tags: moreton | climate | education | gloucestershire

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Paddington Bear comes to Toddington on the GWR

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Saturday 19th April and Sunday 20th April at Toddington Station on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
Paddington Bear* visits the Gloucester Warwickshire Railway for the first time this coming weekend. Amazingly, this little bear has been enchanting youngsters for half a century and he’s coming to Toddington to celebrate his 50th birthday.

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Tags: animals | author | cheltenham | gloucestershire | railways | toddington | warwickshire

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Gloucestershire Root, Fruit and Grain Society is looking for some Competitors

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The Gloucestershire Root, Fruit and Grain Society (GRFGS) has just issued its Annual Schedule of Competitions for 2008. The object of the Society is to encourage the improvement of all forms of agricultural practices and products and the 2008 Competitions are a Farm Championship, Livestock Championship, Arable Championship, Forage Championship and Special Awards. Read the rest of this article »

Tags: animals | competition | conservation | countryside | farming | gloucestershire

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Cotswold Farm Walks invite you to take “A Dawn Chorus” walk

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Saturday 3rd May 04.00-04.30 Manor Farm, Bourton-on-the-Hill, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire GL56 9AQ.

Ornithologist Arthur Ball will identify bird song at a beautiful site in the Cotswolds Read the rest of this article »

Tags: birds | cotswolds | countryside | farming | gloucestershire | moreton

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Wildlife and Steam on Tour at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway

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Saturday 12th April & Sunday 13th April at Winchcombe Station, Gloucestershire

This special exhibition by the renowned wildlife artist and steam locomotive owner David Shepherd is being held in aid of the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation and combines his two passions - endangered wildlife and steam locomotives. Also operating over the GWR railway during the weekend will be David Shepherd’s own giant of the steam age - locomotive 9F 2-10-0 No. 92203 Black Prince which was one of the last steam locomotives to be built by BR.
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Tags: animals | exhibition | gloucestershire | cheltenham | railways | warwickshire | winchcombe | toddington

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