The Calor Village of the Year comprised 4 annual competitions organised by gas provider Calor to identify the villages that best met the following criteria:...
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Calor is a brand of bottled butane and propane which is available in Britain and Ireland. It comes in cylinders, which have a special gas regulator. The...
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Goring-on-Thames (category Villages in Oxfordshire)
Goring-on-Thames was the winner in the Sustainability and Communications category and the Overall Regional Winner of the 2011 Calor Village of the Year regional heat...
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St Dogmaels (category Villages in Pembrokeshire)
Dogmaels is twinned with the village of Trédarzec in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany. Albro Castle, a former workhouse Calor Village of the Year "Community population...
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Allendale, Northumberland (category Villages in Northumberland)
adjacent to the Village Hall.. The village was the all-England winner of the Calor Village of The Year competition (2007). The Calor Village of the Year competition...
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Chew Magna (category Villages in Bath and North East Somerset)
the area. There is also a football pitch and children's play area. The village frequently wins regional categories in the Calor Village of the Year competition...
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Rayne, Essex (category Villages in Essex)
also won first, the regional, and then national, Calor Village of the Year Competition 2006/7 in the ITC Category. Beans On Toast, Folk Singer Leeroy...
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Swanton Morley (category Villages in Norfolk)
Robertson Barracks. The village has won several awards including the Calor Village of the Year award 2009/10 for the East of England. Swanton Morley is...
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West Cornforth (category Villages in County Durham)
awarded the 'Calor Village of the Year' in the young people's Northern category. As of 2011, the village had a population of 2,501. The village dates back...
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St Neot, Cornwall (category Villages in Cornwall)
the National Calor Village of the Year award. St Neot also won the Calor Gas Village of the Decade award, which celebrated 10 years of the competition...
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Silchester (category Villages in Hampshire)
"Hampshire Village of the Year" (2008) and "South England Village of the Year" (2009) in the Calor Village of the Year competition. The University of Reading...
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Loddon, Norfolk (section Village of the Year)
watching. In 2005, Loddon was chosen to represent Norfolk in the National Calor Village of the Year Competition. In December 2005 representatives from Loddon...
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Tedburn St Mary (category Villages in Devon)
St Mary from 1599 to 1618. Tedburn St Mary won the Calor Village of the Year competition in 2001. List of places in Devon "Teignbridge North ward 2011"...
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Llanfairfechan (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
Llanfairfechan was judged North Wales Calor Village of the Year for 2009 in the competition run by Calor Gas UK The earlier Llanfairfechan Golf Club was...
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Denton, Norfolk (category Villages in Norfolk)
won the 2008 Pride in Norfolk Award for a village under 500 people in population. The village went on to win the 2009 Calor Village of the Year Competition...
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Mansel Lacy (category Villages in Herefordshire)
13th centuries. Mansel Lacy was the overall winner of Herefordshire in the 2008 Calor Village of the Year competition. Mansel Lacy is mentioned in an Anglo-Saxon...
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the village was named as the "Best Village in Leicestershire" in the Calor Village of the Year competition and also won Calor "Sustainability Village...
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Wimblington (category Villages in Cambridgeshire)
Wimblington & Stonea won the Fenland Section of the Calor Village of the Year competition. In 2003 Wimblington & Stonea also won the Cambridgeshire section...
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the Right Reverend John Stewart Davies, bishop of St Asaph, in North Wales. The village won the South Wales Region Award for the 2008 Calor Village of...
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Grampound Town Hall (category Pages using the JsonConfig extension)
installed on the west end of the town hall to recognise Grampound being named Calor Village of the Year for West England in 2007/8. A small museum, the Grampound...
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Aldermaston (category Villages in Berkshire)
Calor (2006). "Calor English Country Village of the Year Winners Honoured". Warwick, Warwickshire: Calor Gas Ltd (English Country Village of the Year)...
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Grampound (category Villages in Cornwall)
recognise Grampound being named Calor Village of the Year for West England 2007/8. Other landmarks in Grampound include the market cross. Grampound with...
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Trefriw (category Villages in Conwy County Borough)
story is set in the mid-1930s and the Second World War. In 2006 Trefriw won the award for North Wales Calor Village of the Year. The World's Largest Garden...
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Oswaldkirk (category Villages in North Yorkshire)
2002 the village community wrote a book entitled Oswaldkirk: A Living Village. In 2008, the village reached the North of England Finals in the Calor village...
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Ashover (category Towns and villages of the Peak District)
and Matlock, the village was used for a time as a location for the ITV drama series Peak Practice. Ashover won the Calor Village of the Year competition...
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Ashington, West Sussex (category Villages in West Sussex)
the Calor Village of the Year competition in 2001 and was the overall Southern region winner in 2003. Metrobus operate bus route 23 which links the village...
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Lubenham (category Villages in Leicestershire)
Midlands Calor Village of the Year in 2001 because of its community activities, among them its scarecrow weekend. The regular Open Gardens event in aid of All...
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Pendoylan (redirect from Pendoylan, Vale of Glamorgan)
won the Environment Category in the 2004 Calor Village of the Year for Wales competition, Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, visited the village...
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Aberangell (category Villages in Gwynedd)
post office in October 2008. In 1993 and 2008 Aberangell won Calor Village of the Year in Wales. Williams, Richard (1894). Montgomeryshire worthies....
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East Cambs, Cambridgeshire and Calor England and Wales Village of the Year awards. The village has known a variety of businesses throughout its history...
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