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Football: Bourton Rovers are ambitious but they remain a true family club

Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Jul 2018 at 09:00

Roger Jackson 26/07/2018

Bourton Rovers are a family club and no one epitomises that more than the Powles family.

Scott is the first-team manager while his wife Sarah is club secretary and also the...Bourton Rovers are a family club and no one epitomises that more than the Powles family.

Scott is the first-team manager while his wife Sarah is club secretary and also the match secretary.

“She is very supportive,” said Scott, “we try to do our bit.”

...Bourton Rovers are a family club and no one epitomises that more than the Powles family.

Scott is the first-team manager while his wife Sarah is club secretary and also the match secretary.

“She is very supportive,” said Scott, “we try to do our bit.”

That is clearly something of an understatement...

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Football: We’ve got to work even harder this season, says Cirencester Town boss Charlie Griffin

Roger Jackson Thu, 26th Jul 2018 at 09:00

If ever there was a team that didn’t want the 2017/18 football season to end then surely it was Cirencester Town. A remarkable run of 13 wins and three draws from their final 16 games took them to the brink of the play-offs in the Southern...If ever there was a team that didn’t want the 2017/18 football season to end then surely it was Cirencester Town. A remarkable run of 13 wins and three draws from their final 16 games took them to the brink of the play-offs in the Southern...If ever there was a team that didn’t want the 2017/18 football season to end then surely it was Cirencester Town. A remarkable run of 13 wins and three draws from their final 16 games took them to the brink of the play-offs in the Southern...

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Gymnastics: Young gymnasts are the star turns

Roger Jackson Tue, 17th Jul 2018 at 12:40

Young gymnasts at a go-ahead club have been enjoying great success. The Gym Centre/Cheltenham School of Gymnastics, and its satellite club held at the Cotswold School in Bourton-on-the-Water, has seen a wave of success in recent months. The club,...Young gymnasts at a go-ahead club have been enjoying great success. The Gym Centre/Cheltenham School of Gymnastics, and its satellite club held at the Cotswold School in Bourton-on-the-Water, has seen a wave of success in recent months. The club,...Young gymnasts at a go-ahead club have been enjoying great success. The Gym Centre/Cheltenham School of Gymnastics, and its satellite club held at the Cotswold School in Bourton-on-the-Water, has seen a wave of success in recent months. The club,...

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Cricket: Bourton Vale sightscreen ‘set on fire’

Roger Jackson Mon, 16th Jul 2018 at 09:40

This picture shows clearly the damage done deliberately to one of the sightscreens at Bourton Vale Cricket Club. The photo was sent to The Local Answer by Kevin Langley, the impressive chairman of the go-ahead club who also doubles up as the...This picture shows clearly the damage done deliberately to one of the sightscreens at Bourton Vale Cricket Club. The photo was sent to The Local Answer by Kevin Langley, the impressive chairman of the go-ahead club who also doubles up as the...This picture shows clearly the damage done deliberately to one of the sightscreens at Bourton Vale Cricket Club. The photo was sent to The Local Answer by Kevin Langley, the impressive chairman of the go-ahead club who also doubles up as the...

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Golf: Naunton Downs Ladies’ Open is a big success

Roger Jackson Mon, 9th Jul 2018 at 16:00

Naunton Downs Ladies’ Open day is always a very special occasion for the club and this year it was just that bit more special as the club are celebrating their 25th anniversary. The club played host to 90 ladies from clubs as far away as...Naunton Downs Ladies’ Open day is always a very special occasion for the club and this year it was just that bit more special as the club are celebrating their 25th anniversary. The club played host to 90 ladies from clubs as far away as...Naunton Downs Ladies’ Open day is always a very special occasion for the club and this year it was just that bit more special as the club are celebrating their 25th anniversary. The club played host to 90 ladies from clubs as far away as...

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Football: Bourton Rovers are ambitious but they remain a true family club

Football: We’ve got to work even harder this season, says Cirencester Town boss Charlie Griffin

Gymnastics: Young gymnasts are the star turns

Cricket: Bourton Vale sightscreen ‘set on fire’

Golf: Naunton Downs Ladies’ Open is a big success