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piano. Czech chamber music features in this tea-time recital, with works from two of the country’s leading composers of the 19th century.


Mon 18 Nov: “Richard Jeffries-his life and work in Cirencester”- an illustrated talk by Prof. Eric Jones for the Civic Society. The Ashcroft Centre, Ashcroft Road, Cirencester. GL7 1RA at 7.30pm- Visitors welcome £3.00pp- for more details visit www.ccsoc.org.uk


Tues 19 Nov: Christmas Tree Festival in St John Baptist Church with 40 trees from the Bathurst Estate being dec- orated by our sponsors for big switch on 23 Nov. Join us for this most colourful and popular festival that attracts 1000s of people each year to this town. Further details Cate Luck 01285 658021


Wed 20 Nov: Rural Crafts of the Cotswolds Behind the Scenes with Caroline Morris , 11-12pm. Museum Resource Centre, Northleach. From tools once used by thatchers and hurdle makers, to photographs of hedge layers and Blacksmiths, our reserve collections reveal the craft & skills once common sights in the Cotswolds. £7.25 pa, £6.25 members. 01285 655611 coriniummuseum.org


Thur 21Nov: Cirencester Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Meeting 7.15-9am at Igloo, Castle Street, Ciren. Please bring business cards and a guest! Visitors welcome. First two visits free. Register at cirencester- chamber.org.uk. Membership from £50 per annum. Enqs Claire Wardell Secretary info@cirencesterchamber.org.uk / 07896 297738


Thur 21 Nov: Ciren Belles, Bringing women together. Music Therapy, a talk by Maggie Grady. Meet 3rd Thurs upstairs at Somewhere Else, Castle St, 7.30 for 8pm. More info contact revkatie@cirenparish.co.uk, or Clare Austin clare_austin@me.com, 01285 659317. Facebook: @CirenBelles


Thur 21, Fri 22 and Sat 23 Nov: Murdered to Death by Peter Gordon. Stratton Drama Group will be taking to the


Colin Jones, Amey’s Delivery Manager at Duke of Gloucester Barracks, takes on the Sahara Challenge in aid of SSAFA 21st November to 26th November 2019


with this hilarious spoof of the best Agatha Christie tra- ditions is set in a country house manor in the 1950s with an assembled cast of characters guaranteed to delight, all caught up in the antics which follow the mysterious death of the house’s owner. Another play to delight by a cast of both established and new actors. Tickets from VIC (Corinium Museum) or Rosemary Gray (01285 654546)


Fri 22 Nov: Talk “Olympic Volunteer at Atlanta and London” by Mike Cooper. Cirencester Probus, the retired man’s oasis of calm! Meets 10am, St Peter’s Court, St Peter’s Road. Coffee and a speaker. All welcome. Contact Malcolm Lewis 01285 644110 lewismalc26@gmail.com. cirencesterprobus.org


Fri 22 Nov: BIZET’S CARMEN at Sundial Theatre, Ciren College, Stroud Road, Ciren GL7 1XA. Production by Villa in Canto in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Tickets £20 (adv), £22 and £18 (conc). From ticketsource.co.uk/sun- dial. Box Office 01285 654228.


Sat 23 Nov: Somerford Keynes Christmas Fair at SK Village Hall, Somerford Keynes GL7 6DS. Local crafts, preserves, mosaics, studio ceramics, cards, ladies’ accessories, art prints, jewellery plus more seasonal gifts on sale. Performance from a children’s choir 11am. Raffle. Refreshments of coffee & mince pies. Proceeds to Somerford Keynes Church. 10am – 1pm. Free Entry – All


How you can support


To make a donation, please visit https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/colin-jones-sahara


Alternatively you can contact Colin directly at colin.jones@ameydefenceservices.co.uk or 07793 222839


Your donation will help Service leavers and their families who are struggling with the transition from military to civilian life


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