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Iain Clarke serves customer Nic Plank the giant burger. Left, Nic takes on the meaty challenge

Beefiest burger dare at Chirton pub

Updated 9:00am Friday 18th May 2012

Customers of the Wiltshire Yeoman pub in Chirton face the ultimate culinary challenge – consuming a 48oz burger.

Landlord Iain Clarke, says...

A lot of people are curious as to whether it’s possible. The reaction is shock from 90 per cent of women and ten per cent of men. We’re hoping it brings in a few more customers

Watch out for flames in Wiltshire

Updated 8:00pm Friday 18th May 2012

An historic occasion such as the Olympic flame passing through our county is not something you can plan overnight, and for the army of workers involved in preparations for next week’s events, it has been many months in the making.

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Top cop vows full service despite cuts

Updated 7:00pm Friday 18th May 2012

Police Inspector Martin Schorah, who is responsible for Chippenham, Calne and Corsham, has moved to allay fears that police officers will not be working on bank holidays.

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Club versus country agony for Billy

Billy's inside knowledge on the Gulls

Updated 6:00am Saturday 19th May 2012

THE risk of missing perhaps his only chance to play at Wembley proved to be the major factor in Billy Bodin’s decision to choose club over country this week.

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Pupils preparing to welcome the torch bearers

Students at Abbeyfield School are planning to welcome the Olympic torch in style when it passes through Chippenham on Wednesday

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I read with interest regarding the re-opening of the Neston mine. I hope the mine company has done their research into this mine before ploughing large amounts of money into this project.  − Dennis Cole, Rojales, Spain

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I see that Wiltshire Council is consulting on and plans to introduce Dog Control Orders 2012 (Letters, April 12) which give more powers over dog fouling and access to dog walkers. I have recently become dismayed about the amount of dog mess around Calne. I often walk out with my baby son in his pushchair and we’re always running the gauntlet between piles of poop (in Duncan Street last week I counted three, plus numerous piles along Hungerford Road and Oxford Road).  − Jo Mundy

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