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Thriving school to take on more staff

4 Shipston High School has over subscribed by 30 per cent this year which headteacher Jonathan Baker believes is down to previous good exam results. 10mar10023a. Picture by LINDA BUTLER.

10:13am Thursday 11th March 2010

MORE full and part time teachers are to be recruited for Shipston High School now it’s almost packed to capacity.

Overturned car in Shipston

10:00am Thursday 11th March 2010

A WOMAN and her pet dog had a lucky escape when the car they were travelling overturned in Shipston after it collided with a tree.

Forthcoming events from March 11, wk10

11:33am Tuesday 9th March 2010

Thursday Until June 24: 7pm. Good for Dogs! £10. Longdon Village Hall.

Shipston High School helps Haiti earthquake victims

4:19pm Friday 5th March 2010

SHIPSTON High School students have raised more than £500 for the islanders of Haiti who are still recovering from a major earthquake.

‘No, I’m not NickGriffin’

10:41am Thursday 4th March 2010

THE leader of Cotswold District Council was almost stopped from attending his party’s conference for bearing a resemblance to British National Party chief Nick Griffin.

Estate ‘will be ruined by traffic’

10:31am Thursday 4th March 2010

THE peace and quiet of an idyllic Cotswold estate will be ruined if plans to open a route to motorised traffic go ahead, councillors have claimed.

Drama as bus catches fire

10:40am Thursday 4th March 2010

A HOLIDAYMAKER feared a catastrophe was about to happen near Blockley when a bus caught fire just yards away from a petrol station.

Police arrest two men for Ettington burglaries

9:00am Friday 26th February 2010

SHIPSTON police have arrested a man in connection with a spate of thefts, mostly involving high-value bicycles, from sheds and out-houses in the Ettington area.

Diesel fuel stolen at Lower Brailes

8:40am Friday 26th February 2010

HALF a tank of diesel fuel was stolen from a white and cream Evico lorry parked in a secured compound in Lower Brailes, near Shipston, between 6.30pm on Tuesday, January 26 and 9.30am on Thursday, January 28.

Bird lovers warned not to serve up banquets for rats this spring

8:10am Friday 26th February 2010

SHIPSTON’S bird lovers have been warned not to serve up banquets for rats when putting food out for their feathered friends this spring.

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