Cotswolds Tourism Information
Are you planning on visiting the Cotswolds during 2010, then the Cotswold Gateway is your holiday guide, a great place to start your holiday planning. The Cotswolds tourism and residents information guide is crammed full of places to stay, places to visit and events in and around the Cotswolds.
Exciting new photography competition is launched to celebrate the Cotswolds
Photograph the Cotswolds - Your chance to see your work exhibited at O3 gallery, Oxford Castle and win some great prizes.
April sees the launch of a exciting new photography competition celebrating the beauty of the Cotswolds and giving you the chance to have your image showcased in a six week high profile exhibition at O3 gallery, Oxford Castle.
A tribute to Wootton Bassett, a small town on the edge of the Cotswolds
This video has been especially commissioned to accompany the song for Wootton Bassett 'Forever Young' as a tribute to the people of Wootton Bassett and the surrounding area for the way they turn out in all weathers at the repatriation of our brave soldiers from Afghanistan. Written by Alan Pettifer, the song features: Colette Cassin vocals. The City of Bath Junior Bach Choir directed by Adrienne Hale, Mike Stainer keyboards, Alan Pettifer guitar, Peter Lamb Bass and Julian Scott Drums. Matthew Walton from Wootton Bassett Brass and Brunel Brass, playing cornet as he does for some of the repatriations.
The 'Forever Young' cd single is available for £2.99 plus postage from: http://www.Amazon.co.uk or as a download from: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/cassincobjbc It is a permanent way of remembering these sad times as well as all profits are going to 'Afghan Heroes', a charity set up to provide support for the families of those lost in conflict. Please give your support.
Where To Stay In The Cotswolds
We can help you find a place to stay during your visit to the Cotswolds and, with over three hundred quality hotels, b and b's, guest house's, holiday cottages and camping sites listed we are sure to have a place for you to enjoy your stay in the beautiful Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Cotswolds Travel Information
If you are travelling around the Cotswolds and you need to rent a car, we can point you in the right direction for your car hire. If you need to use a bus or rail we can help you find your routes to the Cotswolds using public transport. And finally, if we can't help you, we will point you to the local Cotswolds Tourist Information Centres who are able to offer you lots more advice.
What's On In The Cotswolds
There's such a fantastic variety of things to see and do in the Cotswolds that it’s difficult to know whats on and where. We have suggestions for self-guided Cotswold tours and events a guide to activities including horse riding and walking in the Cotswolds, cycling and fishing and various water sports at the Cotswold Water Park. Find local car boot sales and craft markets, football matches and other sports events.
THE COTSWOLDS -
A Cultural History
The Cotswolds have featured on a thousand country calendars, but what is the real story behind the picture-perfect rural scene? Jane Bingham reveals a history of privilege and poverty, idyll and conflict, through the eyes of travellers, writers and artists.
Looking beyond the image of a picture-perfect rural idyll, author Jane Bingham reveals a complicated history of the Cotswolds
Living In The Cotswolds
If you are planning to live in the Cotswolds, we can help you with the things you need to know about living in the area. We can help you find an estate agent, tell you how much your new house may be, where to send the kids to school and where to do the local shopping.
Cotswolds Books And Maps
Suggestions for buying the best Cotswolds books , which maps you will need and local news from newspapers and magazines to local television and radio.