Cotswold Life Magazine - November 2020

In this issue

THE NOSTALGIA ISSUE

MARCH OF THE MODS The scooter crew still living the life

Cath Kidston We go inside the famous designer’s Cotswold home...

Why Cath is an open book

Cath Kidston has opened up almost every nook and cranny of her Cotswold idyll in a new book, A Place Called Home. Katie Jarvis spoke to Cath ahead of her appearance at this year’s Stroud Book Festival STROUD BOOK FESTIVAL – THIS YEAR FREE AND ONLINE: NOVEMBER 4-8

10 mins

From the Cotswolds to the world

Most people know that the Cotswolds have featured in a fair few Hollywood movies and TV series.

3 mins

Brutality behind the wire

A box of notes left by her mother led Merilyn Brason to the story of the appalling experiences her mum had endured in a Japanese prison camp during the Second World War

9 mins

Mr Ashbee would approve

In the true spirit of the Arts & Crafts Movement, creativity has kept the Chipping Campden community ticking over during lockdown

8 mins

Fighting spirit amid the flowers

Tracy Spiers visits Warwick, a beautiful town that is open for business and ready to welcome visitors

9 mins

Trust in good, local food

‘I’ve been following The Country Food Trust’s activities with admiration since it was founded’

3 mins

The Wild Hunt

In search of the legendary King Herla in the Malvern Hills

6 mins

THE WILD SIDE OF Moreton-in-Marsh

The days are getting shorter but there’s plenty of reasons to be cheerful, says Sue Bradley, who discovers how a Cotswolds town is becoming more wildlife-friendly and pots up some bulbs for an insect-friendly spring display

2 mins

Gloucestershire After The War

Discovering the county’s Arts and Crafts memorials of the First World War

6 mins

The Cotswolds at war

These might be peaceful hills and vales, but our contribution to the war effort was considerable

7 mins

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Cotswold Life Magazine Description:

Every month Cotswold Life is packed with features about this picturesque part of England - from characters and personalities to heritage and traditions. We turn the focus on our towns and villages, and give comprehensive guides to enjoying life in the Cotswolds - including what's on, restaurant reviews and topical features on major events. There are also pages of the best property, fashions and the interior design of some of the area's most interesting homes.