Gloucestershire and Forest of Dean Walks: Circular Walks Discovering the Heritage of Glorious Gloucestershire (Walkabout)
Edward II (Free subscription) | yesterday
Until I finish my next proper post, about Edward II's siege of Leeds Castle in the autumn of 1321, here are some pretty random photos of various places and things, most of which have sod-all to do with Edward II. Unfortunately I've been too busy at work lately to be able to devote much time to the blog, and also, distracted and upset by news of the terrible flooding in Cumbria, where I come from. Apparently...
The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Allium is the umbrella name for a genus of plants and vegetables that include onions, shallots, leeks, scallions and garlic. It's an excellent name for a restaurant, suggesting pungency, variety and honest-to-God, vegetable-garden produce. It's a one-word harvest festival. And the restaurant – which appears in the current Good Food Guide 2009, voted Readers' Restaurant of the Year for south-west...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Plans are submitted for a £3m project to protect treasures at Chedworth Roman villa in Gloucestershire.
The One Tonners (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
There's a local Gloucestershire coach going to the Climate March in London on Saturday 5th December organised by Jonathan Whittaker of '999 Planet in Peril':- Pick-ups: Gloucester, Cheltenham, Cirencester. Cost - £12.75, concessions £10.00 Contact: Jonathan Whittaker 01452 615835 (home) 01285 652004 (work) 0797 071 0537 (mobile) Email: TL4peace@hotmail.com http://www.999planetinperil.com/...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Plans for Gloucestershire's biggest housing development have gone before the public in Cheltenham.
Connecting the Dots in the New World Order (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The brilliant new documentary about privacy by David Bond, Erasing David, has a telling scene in Chipping Campden School, Gloucestershire, where the headteacher shows off a new fingerprinting system that allows pupils to register and take their meals by pressing a pad. The headteacher, Annette France, demonstrates the £25,000 system in front of a classroom of kids, most of whom look pretty underwhelmed....
The English Kitchen (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The other day when I got that tasty piece of beef from the people from Abel and Cole , they also very generously included a package of their delicious free range organic back bacon. The Ensor family have had a butcher's shop in Gloucestershire's picturesque Royal Forest of Dean for nearly a century. They currently cure outstanding bacons and gammon hams for Abel and Cole. As well as running the butcher's...
Big Cat News (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 10:07 AM on 16th November 2009 With a 300lb lion in the offing, the couple visiting the safari park could at least console themselves that they had the protection of their car. They watched in glee as the big cat padded up to their white Toyota. Then fascination turned to terror as the creature calmly took the rear-door handle between its teeth ... and pulled...
Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Winning habit: Bruce Grobbelaar celebrates winning the League with Liverpool in 1981 Non-League minnows Winterbourne United want Bruce Grobelaar to come out of retirement and help them to Gloucestershire FA County Cup glory...
Daily Mail online | Sport (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Non-League minnows Winterbourne United want Liverpool legend Bruce Grobelaar to come out of retirement and help them to Gloucestershire FA County Cup glory.
Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Winning habit: Bruce Grobbelaar celebrates winning the League with Liverpool in 1981 Non-League minnows Winterbourne United want Bruce Grobelaar to come out of retirement and help them to Gloucestershire FA County Cup glory...
Not a sheep (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
BBC Freeview HD avaliable in London and Manchester in two weeks and one day - 2 December. The BBC announce that: "Today the BBC has confirmed the timetable that will make HD services on Freeview available to 50% of the population in time for next June's World Cup, and to 98.5% [1] of the population by the end of digital switchover in three years' time. In order to bring the benefits of HD on Freeview...
Cheltenham4u.co.uk (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
20 November 2009, 8pm, Xposed Club, Pittville Studios Friday 20th will bring to Xposed Club , the monthly live music club at Pittville Studios at the University of Gloucestershire, Albert Road, the guitar duo Alex Ward and John Bisset with special guest Chris Cundy (Bass clarinet and saxophones) and Jade Hamzelou Trio. Alex and John first met when they were part of the Butch Morris London Skyscraper...
Cryptozoology Online: Daily News (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
In the comfort and security of their car, a family thought there was nothing to worry about as they drove through a South African safari park - until a lion calmly opened their back door with his teeth. Published: 11:28AM GMT 16 Nov 2009 The lion may have appeared wild, but it had clearly learnt one or two things about cars after years of watching curious visitors drive past. As the white Toyota came...
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