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COLN CINEMA invites you to a showing of “Woman in Gold” This is the remarkable true story of one woman’s journey to reclaim her heritage and seek justice for what happened to her family. Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann […]
Following the success of last year’s Apple Day, Quenington Village Hall is planning another afternoon of apple-related activities at the hall, from 2.00 – 5.00 pm on Saturday 17th October. These include: Apple pressing for juice / cider – bring your apples (up to a wheelbarrow full) and containers for […]
Ailsa O’Connor, the county organizer, writes: I’d like to thank all those involved in this year’s Ride & Stride. Over the years as county organiser, I’ve come to see the CHEQS churches as a shining example of how it should be done! You have people like Sheila O’Donnell organising and […]
CHEQS CHURCHES – serve five Cotswolds villages: Coln St Aldwyns, Hatherop, Eastleach, Quenington and Southrop Please download details of October Church services here. Visit the CHEQS website here.
Home-Start Cotswolds are looking for volunteers for their 2016 training programme. It’s 10 weeks of 4 hours a week (usually on a Wednesday morning) and then you are matched with a family needing a volunteer. For details see go to www.home-start-cotswolds.org.uk
Painting of St Michal & St Martins Church, Eastleach by Martin Williamson “I paint the countryside, buildings – anything connected with our landscape and heritage, work featured in numerous magazines and the national press.” See more of his work here.
Friday, 11th. September 2015 10.00am – 3.00pm at The Coach House, Ampney Crucis, Near Cirencester, GL7 5RY to raise money for THE JAMES HOPKINS TRUST (To provide nursing care for the severely disabled and life threatened young children of Gloucestershire)
Starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, this is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde. Once a healthy, active young man, Hawking received an earth-shattering diagnosis at 21 years of […]
St Swithun’s Church, Quenington – Friday 4th September Doors Open at 7.30pm. Henry is a young musician who has performed with Coln choir before and is involved in the Church Youth Group in Quenington. He’s a great musician and it will be a good evening. Click to down load Poster […]
It’s that time of year again and as usual we are looking for your support to ensure a great day is had by all. All donations will be very gratefully received by the stall holders, below: Tombola– bottles, cans, tins and sundries – anything that can have a label stuck […]
COTSWOLD ARCADIANS Present: Shakespeare’s – RICHARD III Monday 20th. to Saturday 25th. July, at Hatherop Castle Whether we realise it or not, we were all operated on by spin doctors during the recent election campaign, and this year the Cotswold Arcadians present a play by the Spin Doctor Supreme, William Shakespeare – Richard […]
An evening of swinging music entertainment! Proceeds to The League of Friends of Fairford Hospital. At The Mill House, Coln St. Aldwyns (by kind permission of Earl St. Aldwyn) Saturday July 11th. 2015 From 5.30 pm. Concert starts 6.30 pm. Admission on the gate £10 adults £5 children
My name is Rebecca Dade and I am the Community Fundraiser for Marie Curie in Gloucestershire. I am contacting you regarding our Walk To Remember event at Blenheim Palace on Saturday 8th August. The event is a sponsored twilight 10k Memory Walk in the grounds of Blenheim Palace for people […]
You are all so very welcome to our informal village celebration in St Andrews this Sunday at 11 o’clock …. followed by refreshments. Apologies in advance for any oversight in not including all neighbours and do please share this email onwards as appropriate. Warm wishes to you and yours. Sheila […]
The date has been announced for this years annual village fête….. Saturday the 29th August 2015. The Eastleach Fête takes place from 2-4pm at the playing fields, by the Village Hall. A thoroughly traditional 1950’s style Fête with Bank Holiday fun for all the family. Refreshments include a Barbecue, Pimms […]