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- 04 November 2010: Remember, remember...
- 19 December 2010: Cold Ashby's Carol Service
- 04 April 2011: Traffic Problems in Cold Ashby
- 08 June 2011: Nightmare on Main Street, Cold Ashby.
- 08 October 2011: What Happened to Cold Ashby's Bus?
- 11 October 2011: The Great Cold Ashby Lay-by Mystery.
- 09 November 2011: Elkington Parish’s Flying Circus
- 24 November 2011: Bus Business - Cold Ashby to Market Harborough by County Connect
- 08 February 2012: Update on 'Airstrip One' or 'The Great Cold Ashby Lay-by Mystery'
- 10 February 2012: More Snow!
- 22 April 2012: Avid Reader on 'This is Paradise' by Will Eaves
- 03 May 2012: Cold Ashby is Still 'Waiting for a Bus'
- 03 May 2012: Cold Ashby is still waiting for its service bus!
- 07 May 2012: More Traffic Calming in Cold Ashby
- 07 May 2012: Traffic Calming Latest
- 27 May 2012: Cold Ashby Parish Council's June Newsletter
- 29 May 2012: Friendly Club Coffee Evening Raised £434.50
- 07 June 2012: Avid Reader on 'A Perfectly Good Man', Patrick Gale’s most recent novel
- 07 June 2012: Great Jubilee Street Party!
- 13 June 2012: Cold Ashby's 'wettest drought' ends!
- 15 June 2012: New Report from Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
- 15 July 2012: Devastating Decision on Winwick Wind Farm
- 16 July 2012: Six Turbines Approved for Winwick Wind Farm - What it really means.
- 30 July 2012: Avid Reader on 'Bring Up The Bodies'
- 31 July 2012: Open Gardens Weekend Boosts Church Fund
- 26 September 2012: Traffic Problems Increasing in Cold Ashby
- 03 October 2012: Avid Reader on 'The Greatcoat' by Helen Dunmore
- 16 November 2012: Why suggested parking restrictions in Cold Ashby's Main Street would not be helpful to residents.
- 26 December 2012: Adoption of Parking Restrictions in Main Street on Parish Council's Agenda
- 19 January 2013: Avid Reader on 'Sweet Tooth' by Ian McEwan
- 23 January 2013: Ashby Rambler's blog on Traffic Problems in Main Street
- 23 January 2013: Parking - 'You don't know what you've got till it's gone...'
- 13 February 2013: Parish Council Receives Funding for Traffic Calming
- 21 February 2013: Parish Council Approves Traffic Calming
- 24 February 2013: Public Transport Survey in Cold Ashby
- 03 March 2013: Avid Reader on 'The Forgotten Waltz' by Anne Enright
- 07 March 2013: Cold Ashby Parish - Further Wind Turbines Possible ?
- 15 March 2013: New Gallery Page
- 24 April 2013: Avid Reader on 'Instructions for a Heatwave' by Maggie O'Farrell
- 27 April 2013: New Welford Walk
- 11 May 2013: Parking Restrictions in Cold Ashby - Residents Invited to Comment at Parish Assembly
- 17 May 2013: Standing Room Only at Cold Ashby Parish Assembly!
- 02 July 2013: Proposed Parking Restrictions Rejected by Parish Council
- 02 July 2013: Still No Timetabled Bus Service for Cold Ashby
- 08 July 2013: Are Gardening Speeds Being Monitored in Cold Ashby?
- 25 July 2013: New variation on The Rambler's Favourite Walk
- 07 August 2013: Open Gardens Weekend Raises Over £3000 For St. Denys Church
- 14 August 2013: Avid Reader on 'Life After Life' by Kate Atkinson
- 19 September 2013: Cold Ashby Children’s Playground - Residents Seek Support for Improvement Project
- 23 September 2013: Avid Reader on 'The Uninvited Guests' by Sadie Jones
- 02 October 2013: Buses - Parish Council Still Striving to Reinstate Our Scheduled Service
- 16 October 2013: Another Successful Macmillan Coffee Evening
- 01 November 2013: New Comments on the Dangers Posed By Speeding
- 03 November 2013: New 'Rambling Explorer' Walk
- 16 November 2013: £250 raised at The Black Horse Produce and Cake Show
- 23 November 2013: 'Wear It Pink' evening raised £365!
- 04 December 2013: Christmas Fayre raises £1,388 for Playground Project!
- 10 December 2013: Extra Fast Postal Collection for Cold Ashby?
- 20 January 2014: Avid Reader on Catherine O’Flynn’s third novel, Mr. Lynch’s Holiday.
- 30 January 2014: Further Success for Playground Fundraisers
- 11 February 2014: Latest Flood Information from Northants.C.C.
- 27 February 2014: New Playground Design
- 27 February 2014: Volunteer Recruitment Campaign for Northamptonshire Emergency Planning
- 08 March 2014: Deep Mud a Hazard on Footpaths and Bridleways
- 12 March 2014: Parish Council to Donate Equipment to Playground Project
- 15 March 2014: Temporary Closure of Cold Ashby to Winwick Byway to Motorised Through Traffic
- 27 March 2014: The Rambler on Local Support for a Great Project
- 27 March 2014: Cold Ashby Children's Playground Project
- 26 April 2014: New Walk Added
- 14 June 2014: Some Thoughts on Signs and Waymarks
- 14 June 2014: Which way now?
- 24 June 2014: Latest on Gala from Playground Project Team
- 17 July 2014: Gala Success Story
- 14 August 2014: Scheduled Bus Returns (but on Saturdays Only!)
- 14 August 2014: Open Gardens Weekend 2014
- 19 August 2014: Chronicle and Echo on the Return of a Scheduled Bus for Cold Ashby
- 02 September 2014: New Playground On The Way!
- 06 September 2014: Still No End To Bus Problems
- 11 September 2014: Bus WILL ARRIVE on Saturday 13th September!
- 14 September 2014: Cold Ashby Welcomes First Timetabled Bus for Three Years
- 14 September 2014: Cold Ashby Welcomes First Timetabled Bus for Three Years
- 16 September 2014: Walk This Way - Twenty Years of The Jurassic Way
- 24 September 2014: New 'Footnotes' page
- 15 October 2014: Successful Macmillan Coffee Evening
- 02 November 2014: Grand Weather for the Grand Opening of the New Playground Equipment
- 22 November 2014: Increasing Number of Services Available Via Your County Council Website
- 30 November 2014: More 'Historic Photos' to view on Parish Council's Website
- 10 December 2014: Cold Ashby Removed from Broadband Subsidy List
- 11 December 2014: Manor Farm Development - Application Refused
- 26 January 2015: Construction of Winwick Wind Farm Imminent
- 06 February 2015: Turbine Alert!
- 01 March 2015: New Planning Application for Housing
- 20 March 2015: Another Application for Development on Manor Farm
- 14 May 2015: Manor Farm Development Recommended for Approval
- 25 May 2015: Condition of Footpaths Around Cold Ashby Has Improved
- 19 June 2015: Open Access and Permissive Paths in the Northamptonshire Uplands
- 28 June 2015: Arson in Ashby – The Aftermath
- 20 July 2015: Jurassic Way or 'Wind Farm Way'?
- 25 August 2015: Protecting Our Pedestrians, Pavements and Properties
- 22 September 2015: Time to Apply for a School Place
- 28 September 2015: Road Closures and Diversions Possible from Late October
- 20 October 2015: Roadworks in Cold Ashby
- 21 October 2015: Roadworks in Bridle Lane from 5th November
- 30 October 2015: Ashby Rambler’s ‘Chilcote Enquiry’
- 10 December 2015: Development Control Manager Recommends Refusal of Turbine Application
- 18 January 2016: Cold Ashby's Condition is Serious!
- 22 February 2016: Broadband Bedlam
- 01 April 2016: 'Looming Presence' of the First Turbine
- 15 July 2016: Revised Manor Farm Development Approved
- 18 July 2016: Sunshine and Serenity
- 07 August 2016: Open Gardens Weekend Exceeds Expectations
- 20 August 2016: Our Mobile Library
- 25 September 2016: Cold Ashby’s K6 Telephone Kiosk Threatened
- 29 September 2016: Cycle4Cynthia
- 01 October 2016: Steam Power Returns to Main Street, Cold Ashby!
- 15 October 2016: Council Honours Retiring Chairman
- 03 December 2016: Two Recent Local Burglaries
- 20 December 2016: Phone Kiosk Saved For Posterity!
- 26 January 2017: Parish Council to Press for Cold Ashby Bypass
- 04 March 2017: An Alarming Increase in Traffic through Cold Ashby
- 07 March 2017: Parish Council Responds to Traffic-Related Complaints
- 25 March 2017: CAPEG Now Active!
- 29 March 2017: New Planning Application at Manor Farm
- 09 April 2017: NCC ‘Efficiency Drive’ on Maintenance of Footpaths
- 02 June 2017: Manor Farm Planning Proposal Refused
- 29 June 2017: Verging on Normal!
- 11 July 2017: An Hour’s Stroll Through Brixworth’s Past
- 15 July 2017: The Sleeping Giant Stirs ...What Next?
- 05 August 2017: Open Gardens 2017 Boosts Church Funds
- 17 August 2017: Yelvertoft to Crick (Walk 4) Updated
- 21 August 2017: New Bus Timetable to Include Cold Ashby on Weekdays and Saturdays?
- 03 September 2017: Cold Ashby Welcomes Charity Cycle Event
- 04 October 2017: Excellent New Cold Ashby Website Launched!
- 29 October 2017: West Haddon Road Too Dangerous For Ramblers
- 02 February 2018: Manor Farm Application Appeal Dismissed
- 17 March 2018: County Council Cuts
- 21 March 2018: Residents Advised to Watch Their (Telephone) Box!
- 31 March 2018: Defibrillator Now Live in Main Street
- 06 April 2018: Opposition Grows to Abolition of Our Bus Service
- 21 May 2018: New Bin Collection Day?
- 13 July 2018: Partial Reprieve for Cold Ashby's Bus Service!
- 29 July 2018: CAPEG TO TAKE MORE LOCAL ACTION
- 04 September 2018: Church and Churchyard Now Open
- 01 December 2018: Village Link December/January Edition Online Now
- 07 December 2018: PCC Seeks to Form Independent Committee for Grant Applications
- 07 January 2019: New Bench Commemorates 1918 Armistice
- 24 January 2019: The Future for Long Buckby Library?
- 01 February 2019: Are Our Brown Hares Under Threat?
- 01 February 2019: Village Link February/March Edition Online
- 01 February 2019: Brown Hares Under Threat?
- 17 February 2019: Double Success for Cold Ashby's Grant Applications
- 26 March 2019: Ten Years of The Cold Ashby Rambler
- 27 March 2019: Bus Service Saved Again!
- 28 March 2019: Manor Farm Barn Conversion?
- 17 May 2019: Tree Charter Available Now Online
- 31 May 2019: Village Link: Latest Web Edition in Full Colour Out Now
- 03 June 2019: Normandy Landings: Sgt. Henry Greaves 1912 -1944
- 24 June 2019: Yet Another Proposal for Building on Manor Farm Land
- 15 July 2019: Wind-Powered Street Lighting?
- 20 July 2019: Top Twelve Summer Traffic Music Requests!
- 14 August 2019: Open Gardens Raises Over £2,800 Despite Poor Weather
- 02 September 2019: Capers at Cemetery Corner!
- 13 September 2019: Cold Ashby Golf Centre On The Way To Becoming A Co-operative.
- 18 September 2019: Important Update From Ordnance Survey
- 22 January 2020: New Lamps For Old …
- 28 January 2020: Woodland Trust's Emergency Plan
- 28 January 2020: Let's Support Woodland Trust's Emergency Plan
- 18 February 2020: Don't Lose Your Way - Ramblers Association
- 20 March 2020: Coronavirus, Our Communities and Our Well-Being
- 23 March 2020: Cold Ashby Answers Call For Candles and Clapping
- 28 March 2020: Cold Ashby Closures
- 22 April 2020: Virtual Parishioners Invited to Virtual Meetings!
- 01 May 2020: VE Day Initiative in Cold Ashby
- 13 May 2020: Cold Ashby Golf Centre Re-0pens
- 28 June 2020: Church Opens for Two Hours on Sundays
- 08 July 2020: No Cold Ashby Open Gardens This Year
- 19 July 2020: New Bus Timetable From Monday 20 July 2020.
- 23 October 2020: Centenary of Cold Ashby Memorial Village Hall 24th October 1920 - 24th October 2020
- 11 January 2021: St. Denys Church Closed to Public
- 24 January 2021: CAPFA AGM 2021
- 22 March 2021: Bye Bye Bus?
- 25 May 2021: Thirtieth Open Gardens Weekend
- 22 June 2021: Parish Council Backs Residents Opposing Manor Farm Planning Application
- 08 August 2021: Successful Return of Open Gardens!
- 19 September 2021: Cold Ashby provides Pit Stop for Cycle4Cynthia Cyclists
- 25 September 2021: Important Cold Ashby Traffic Survey
- 11 October 2021: Traffic Survey: Action Demanded By Over 90%.
- 01 December 2021: Village Hall Latest
- 04 December 2021: Graveyard Wall Restored
- 02 January 2022: Manor Farm Development Somehow Approved?
- 04 June 2022: Platinum Jubilee Celebration moved to Memorial Village Hall
- 09 October 2022: Events in Cold Ashby
- 18 March 2023: Parish Council Precept Increase
- 20 June 2023: Cold Ashby Open Gardens 2023 on Sunday 30th July for One Day Only
- 20 November 2023: New Planning Application re. Manor Farm
- 08 February 2024: Black Horse owner's appeal dismissed
- 26 March 2024: Parish Council agree to sponsor Friday Bus
- 01 August 2024: New Bus Times to and from Market Harborough
- 05 August 2024: Open Gardens 2024 attracts 250 Visitors
- 03 September 2024: Tour of Britain Cycle Race Puts Cold Ashby on the Map!
- 09 April 2025: Cold Ashby Open Gardens 2025
- 10 July 2025:
- 19 October 2025: Cold Ashby Bonfire and Fireworks 2025