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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Harriette Boucher

Inside the sleepy Cotswold village woken up by a suspected terrorist plot

For the villagers of Whelford, an early autumn Sunday morning would usually bring very little activity.

With no shops or pub, the community has just a 19th century church, hosting one service a month, and a mixture of homes mostly located on a main road linking the more well-known village of Kempsford and town of Fairford.

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