Editorial Holiday ideas, Latin American dancing and village shops. Feb/March 1995 Police Notebook What do yo want from your local beat officer. Maybe some of the small problems you can resolve yourselves. Feb/March 1995 Cystic Fibrosis, Ben Nevis Walk Stephen Mc Kenzie took part in the sponsored Ben Nevis walk/climb and marvelled at the awesome view. Feb/March 1995 Sinbad Scene from the WI panto, Thunderbirds to the rescue. Feb/March 1995 Shipton Cricket Club Brian Gorton looks forward to the 75th season of the club and the expansion to the dressing rooms. Feb/March 195 Village Shops mean business The Rural Development Commission publishes information on village shops and how they are changing to meet new needs. Feb/March 1995 Shipton British Rail Station W F Acock recalls his time as a junior clerk at Shipton station from 1935. He lists the staff he remembers. Feb/March 1995 The Wychwoods Local History Society A full house for John Steane's talk on Chastleton House. This gives a unique insight into the life at the house from 1812. Feb/March 1995 Journey around Australia Dora Price recounts her coach tour around Australia. Feb/March 1995 Three weeks in Costa Rica G D Wilmot recalls Costa Rica as a beautiful country and very green. He also walked on lava flow at the Arenal Volcano. Feb/March 1995 If Music be the Food of Love The Sod Jobber finds music challenging, but keeps trying to the regret of the neighbours. Love blossomed in HMS Pinafore. Feb/March 1995 Milton under Wychwood Twinning Association Milton is looking to twin with a French village. Some progress has been made. Feb/March 1995 Gardening Winter digging has proved challenging due to the weather. Time to plan for seed sowing and don't prune shrubs too early.Feb/March 1995 Wychwood Bowls Club Vi Smith retires after 14 years as Fixture Secretary, she is made a life member at the AGM. Feb/March 1995 Basically Dome Doggy Skulduggery Tony Boardman has difficulty avoiding his border terrier. Oil seed rape s growing rapidly in Swinbrook road and the lapwings has declined alarmingly. Feb/March 1995