Welcome to Winchcombe - Walking capital of the Cotswolds
 

News

Latest on temporary footpath closures at Hailes

10/09/2010

Initial work is under way to fence an area approximately 30m wide down Haile on the Hill to connect to the newly-laid pipeline to the east of Salters Lane. Unfortunately this affects the Gloucestershire Way and the path up Dunns Hill to the Salt Way.

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Winchcombe Country Show

03/09/2010

Winchcombe Walkers are Welcome had a very busy afternoon fielding plenty of enquiries on walking matters. Where can I find a local walking group? When is the date for next years walking festival? Our photographic competition was won by Barbara Herod

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A message from Julia Bradbury about Walkers are Welcome towns

17/08/2010

The Walkers Are Welcome Scheme is a truly innovative project. It is such a simple concept; set up an accreditation scheme for walk-friendly towns, then encourage the towns to network together for support, advice and ideas.

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Prize winner of our Walking Festival questionnaire

17/08/2010

We are grateful to everybody who filled in our Walking Festival questionnaire. Your comments will help us plan the 2011 walking festival.

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Rural Skills training courses

06/07/2010

If you are interested in learning rural skills in drystone walling, hedgelaying, green woodworking or coppicing please click here.


July Newsletter

06/07/2010

To view the latest newsletter, please click here.


New summer programme of Guided Walks available

23/03/2010

To see the programme of walks in the local area please go to our "Guided Walks" page


Our website is featured in the national press

23/12/2009

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Winchcombe becomes the first town in the Cotswolds to gain “Walkers are Welcome” status

16/09/2009

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