Kate Jones

United Kingdom

Journalist at Freelance

Journalist. Bylines include @BBCFood, @tes, @granddesigns mag, @School_HouseM and @cotswoldlife. Views mine.

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Lorry overturns on A429 near Northleach

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

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Villages in Cotswolds area named most beautiful in Britain

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

Bibury and Castle Combe have made a list of the 24 most beautiful villages in Britain by the Daily Mail. "With stories of rats and overflowing bins recently dominating the news, it’s easy to forget that the UK is blessed with beautiful villages dotted up and down the country," the piece said. Despite concerns of overtourism, Bibury made the list.
Latest update after man appears in court over violent stabbing near Swindon

1 week ago | swindonadvertiser.co.uk | Kate Jones

George Price, aged 32, has been charged with wounding with intent, possession of a knife in a public place and racially aggravated harassment without violence. Price, of Middle Mead, Cirencester, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on Monday, May 26. He was remanded in custody ahead of his next appearance at Gloucester Crown Court on Monday, June 23.
Noel Edmonds spotted in Cirencester town centre again

1 week ago | cotswoldjournal.co.uk | Kate Jones

The Standard reported that Noel Edmonds, known for hosting shows including Deal or No Deal and Noel's House Party, visited shops in Cirencester on Friday, May 16. However, it seems that one visit to the town wasn't enough for the popular presenter, as he has been seen in Cirencester again. The star was snapped visiting Sheila Lloyd-Grahamâ€™s stall in Cirencesterâ€™s Corn Hall on Sunday, May 25. Ms Lloyd-Graham, affectionately known as Lady She, also has a radio background like Mr Edmonds.
Noel Edmonds spotted in Cirencester town centre again

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

The Standard reported that Noel Edmonds, known for hosting shows including Deal or No Deal and Noel's House Party, visited shops in Cirencester on Friday, May 16. However, it seems that one visit to the town wasn't enough for the popular presenter, as he has been seen in Cirencester again. The star was snapped visiting Sheila Lloyd-Graham’s stall in Cirencester’s Corn Hall on Sunday, May 25. Ms Lloyd-Graham, affectionately known as Lady She, also has a radio background like Mr Edmonds.
Latest update after man appears in court over Cirencester stabbing

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

George Price, aged 32, has been charged with wounding with intent, possession of a knife in a public place and racially aggravated harassment without violence. Price, of Middle Mead, Cirencester, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on Monday, May 26. He was remanded in custody ahead of his next appearance at Gloucester Crown Court on Monday, June 23.
Louts vandalise zip wire at playground near Cirencester

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

Police received a report of criminal damage to a zip wire at Windmill Park Playground in Windmill Road in Kemble on Monday, May 26. Three young people were seen climbing onto the frame during the afternoon, causing potential damage to the zip wire trolley and further damage to the base. Gloucestershire police said local officers will be increasing patrols in the area in response.
42 photos as the new mayor of Malmesbury is revealed

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

Councillor Stephen James has been elected to be the new mayor of the town after moving to Malmesbury 10 years ago. He will now lead Malmesbury Town Council after stepping up to serve his community in 2023. A robing ceremony for Cllr James, who replaces previous mayor Phil Exton, took place on Tuesday, May 20. “It’s been a real privilege to be voted in as the town’s next mayor, and I’m proud to represent the town and its residents,” Cllr James, formerly deputy mayor of Malmesbury, said.
Wiltshire school hosts own Eurovision Song Contest

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

Students from Sherston Primary School in Sherston’s Knockdown Road created their own bands, dressed up and composed and performed their own Eurovision songs (Image: Supplied) 12 POINTS go to a primary school near Malmesbury, whose Year 6 pupils held their own Eurovision Song Contest and Eurovision party in May. Students from Sherston Primary School in Sherston’s Knockdown Road created their own bands, dressed up and composed and performed their own Eurovision songs.
Photos issued after alleged theft in Malmesbury

1 week ago | wiltsglosstandard.co.uk | Kate Jones

3 1/1 POLICE in Malmesbury have issued photos of a man and a woman they wish to speak to in connection with an alleged attempted theft in the town. The pair were said to have been disrupted searching through a victim's copper piping in Malmesbury’s Holloway on Thursday, May 15. The man was allegedly disrupted and immediately tried to leave the address. The woman allegedly then exited a van and attempted to tell the victim they had a permit.