Winning Moves Cotswolds Monopoly Board Game, Advance to Tewkesbury Abbey, Cotswold Farm Pack and Cotswold Airport, 2–6 players makes a great gift for ages 8 plus

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Cotswolds to get its own Monopoly edition | Cotswold Journal

The new game will see 30+ Cotswolds landmarks and favourites featuring on all of the famous multi-coloured Monopoly squares on the new board.

The game is said to "showcase the best of the beautiful Cotswolds", according to Cllr Lisa Spivey, cabinet member for corporate services. In total more than 30 Cotswold landmarks feature in the new edition of the game, including the Cotswold Journal, which occupies one of the Chance card places on the board. The area, known for being a hit with Hollywood and other famous celebrities, managed to beat off competition from 19 other areas of 'Outstanding Beauty’ across the UK to be chosen - including Snowdonia, the Norfolk Broads and the Peak District.

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Cotswold landmarks and favourites featuring on all of the famous multi-coloured Monopoly squares on the new board Wlla Gibbs, from Winning Moves UK, said: "A huge congratulations to the Cotswolds for landing its very own official Monopoly game. Last year it was announced that The Cotswolds is getting its very own official version of Monopoly. At the time of the announcement the public was invited to send in general nominations and suggestions for tokens, landmarks and organisations to feature in the game.There are no rules on what is used to take the photograph, however photos submitted must be high-resolution and be no larger than 10MB. The game’s mascot, Mr Monopoly, arrived at the Grade I listed building on Wednesday morning aboard a tractor.

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The prize? A dedicated official MONOPOLY board that will allow players to make their way through the rolling hills and quaint villages of the Cotswolds. The best photograph will win a 60 x 40 cm canvas print of their winning image and a Cotswold Edition Monopoly Board The tokens also get a Cotswold makeover, with a tractor, sheep and hiking boot replacing the top hat, racing car and Scottie dog.Landmarks considered as likely to feature include The Model Village in Bourton-on-the-Water, the much-trodden Cotswold Way and Cirencester Amphitheatre, which could be ‘Old Kent Road’ due to its age.

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To win you just need to make sure you’re signed up and if you’re already signed up you’ll be automatically added to the prize draw.” The world’s favourite family board game brings you another exciting edition of Monopoly – the Cotswolds! A very big thank you to everyone who voted to us to appear in the game. We are a small, independent animal rescue centre based in the heart of the beautiful Cotswolds – so we are thrilled to being honoured this way.”We would like to formally thank each and every person who sent in nominations,” said Ms Gibbs. “The tractor was the most popular suggestion, followed by the sheep and campervan.” We’re not just looking for landscapes and scenery, we want to see the people and communities of the Cotswolds. Be as creative as you want! Winning Moves UK has produced dozens of official versions of Monopoly, from Dubai to Dublin and Palm Springs to Sydney. Creators of the game, Winning Moves UK, has announced the pet rescue as the first of two charities to feature on the board.