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SNOW BLANKETS COUNTRY

By on January 20, 2013 in Chipping Norton, cotswolds, Snow

Here in the Cotswolds, it’s been a fairly continuous dose of the white stuff since early Friday – and all day today Sunday. Main roads have been kept open though, so traffic has been light but reasonably free-flowing, ‘drive with care’ being the operative phrase for safe travel. Chipping Norton’s 17th century alms houses (main [...]

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SNOW! FIRST FALL OF THE YEAR COMES SILENTLY IN THE NIGHT

By on December 6, 2012 in Chipping Norton, Cotswold, Snow, Stow-on-the-Wold, water tank

The first snowfall of the winter is a thing of magic, especially when it is entirely unexpected. Where were the weather warnings the other night? Nowhere! No matter: the light sprinkling that arrived in the small hours did little to hold up daily activities here in Chipping Norton, but certainly added a sparkle to the [...]

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