Councillors decide not to proceed with proposed change The decision, made during a meeting of Council on Tuesday, 28th January, follows the Government's plans for devolution that will see two-tier local government being replaced with unitary authorities - single councils for larger geographic areas. Councillor Richard Stanley,...
Fashion's Dirty Secrets Encounter Church, Gretton Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham GL54 5EE Thursday, 20th March Door time: 6:45pm; Start time: 7:00pm An eye-opening film revealing the environmental impact of the fashion industry, with a discussion on what we can all do to make fashion more sustainable. Entry is free. Book with...
A folk band like no other Sunday, 30th March, 7:00pm Instruments include a motorcycle petrol tank, musical saw, saucpan dulcimer, glass harp, bing-bong machine and magic boots all joining more conventional instruments, including fiddle, banjo, sax and whistle. Performed by: Rosie Short (vocals) Chris Short (fiddle, mandolin and...
Spanish inspired music performed as a play Friday, 4th April, 7:30pm A storyline, that roughly follows the story of Bizet's opera Carmen, but told from her point of view. Dare you consult the cards with her? What does she think of the men in her story? Did she...
An old soldier with a few bruises and a cracking story to tell Saturday, 19th April, 7:30pm It's 1894, Watson is alone; his beloved wife Mary and the great Sherlock Holmes are both gone. London seethes with false reports and rumour; it's time to set the record...
"Good for Roses" tour Saturday, 26th April, 7:30pm British Country singer-songwriter, Anna Howie, described by Maverick magazine as "one of the fastest rising stars on the scene", will be at the Izzy with her band to share songs from her new album 'Good for Roses'. Anna blends...
"The Old Oak" Friday, 28th March. 7:00pm Abbey Fields Community Centre Tickets: £2.50 per person non-members Tea and coffee available and wine (£2 a glass) from 7:00pm onwards The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land...
Some people get a train set; fewer people get a chance to enjoy the real thing - but you can do just that A Footplate Experience course on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway is something that is sure to thrill and certainly makes a brilliant Christmas, birthday...
An exclusive 'Behind the Scenes' tour of our Carriage & Wagon department Wednesday, 2nd April 12:30pm - 4:55pm This is a fantastic opportunity to travel on our railway, to learn more of its history and the way it is operated and to visit our carriage and wagon workshops...
Search for tasty treats growing in and around the Woods Tuesday, 8th April 6:00pm - 8:30pm Cleeve Common, Near Sevenhampton, Cheltenham, GL54 4EU Join Cotswold Forager Rob Gould for an explore of the tasty treats growing in and around Wardens' Wood Join us for an evening of spring foraging around...
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