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June 18-19: Arts at the Old Fire Station Through a fusion of dance, music, song and spoken word, performances will explore a sense of hopelessness, deja vu, resilience and a renewed spirit of hope in the struggles for equality, justice and freedom. June 19: Templars Square shopping centre Experience taster workshops, performance demonstrations, and even a carnival with steel pan, African drums, and dancing. June 22: Pitt Rivers Museum On Windrush Day, there will be a talk followed by a Q&A session. There will also be the opportunity to find out more about the Windrush compensation sch...

Published: 10:06 AM April 16, 2021    Updated: 11:03 AM April 16, 2021 The Woolpack Inn in Slad, 'Cider With Rosie' author Laurie Lee's favourite pub - Credit: bobthelomond, Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0 We've gathered some of the best country walks in a variety of Cotswold beauty spots that all have a lovely pub garden to stop in afterwards Starting in the pretty village of Broadway, dip into a footpath that quickly joins the countryside via a leaf-shrouded kissing gate. Wander through some fields as you head towards Broadway Tower, and revel in the gorgeous scenery when you climb up. At the to...

Panorama on BBC One investigated the illegal dumping of untreated sewage in rivers across the country. The River Pollution Scandal aired on Monday, with the River Windrush in Witney a focus of the half hour investigation. Ashley Smith, from campaign group Windrush Against Sewage Pollution (WASP), spoke on the programme about river pollution. He told the Oxford Mail: “Getting on Panorama is a vital part in allowing people to make sensible choices and for people to get the facts rather than what the Environment Agency says. “The public has been misled and kept in the dark, and the...

Panorama on BBC One investigated the illegal dumping of untreated sewage in rivers across the country. The River Pollution Scandal aired on Monday, with the River Windrush in Witney a focus of the half hour investigation. Ashley Smith, from campaign group Windrush Against Sewage Pollution (WASP), spoke on the programme about river pollution. He told the Oxford Mail: “Getting on Panorama is a vital part in allowing people to make sensible choices and for people to get the facts rather than what the Environment Agency says. “The public has been misled and kept in the dark, and the...

Explorer map OL45: Grid Reference SP071342 Arguably the most beautiful Cotswold village of them all, Stanton is refreshingly free of gift shops. This delightful ‘highland’ yomp includes Snowshill (nationaltrust.org.uk) and Stanway (stanwayfountain.co.uk), both famous for their exquisite manor houses. The latter, with its superb water garden and 300ft fountain, was a favourite of Peter Pan author, JM Barrie. Along the way you’ll also see Neolithic Shenberrow Hill Fort. Leaving ‘The Mount’, as the pub is known, follow the Cotswold Way in a U around Shenberrow Hill to where it meets th...