Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
OUR TVs are full of garden designers and architectural gurus telling us what a wonderful and versatile material concrete is. Clearly they have not been to the Bath Bus Station. When they came to pour the concrete there, nobody realised it can do more
HAVING lived in England for seven years, David Soul, the quintessential American, says he has finally pinned down the basic ingredients which make up the British way of life. "The church, the pub, football and the theatre seem to be the main institutions
SOME of the west country's most talented performers gathered in Keynsham on Sunday night for the grand final of the Keynsham Fry Club Search for a Star contest. The last round of the competition, sponsored by the Bath Star and BBC Radio Bristol, saw 13
PEOPLE who suffer from agonising back pain are being urged to attend a series of classes with health experts . The three main leisure centres at Bath, Keynsham and Midsomer Norton are running the classes in conjunction with the Royal United Hospital to
A BATH charity that helps victims of crime has said it cannot cope with the rising number of calls it receives due to a severe shortage of staff. Victim Support, in Westgate Street, said it needs at least a dozen more volunteers to help out following
THE largest employer in Monkton Combe has said it may have to consider laying off staff following the announcement that the A36 trunk road through the village is to close for three months. Bath Furniture Mill, which employs approximately 50 people from
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
GROWTH in construction output in the south west is set to slow, according to a new report from analysts Construction Forecasting and Research (CFR). CFR predicts that construction output in the region will grow by seven per cent this year before moderating
HousE prices forged ahead by 3.4 per cent in April, break-ing the £100,000 average cost figure, according to the latest monthly statistics from Nationwide. The Swindon-based build-ing society said it was the fastest ever monthly increase in UK house prices
Leading Wiltshire house-builder, Westbury Homes has reported another year of strong growth as house prices continue to rise. The company's year-end results reveal its ninth executive year of earnings and dividend growth, with profit before taxation increasing
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
I would like to thank your readers and congratulate local shoppers for their growing support and passion for Fair Trade. To acknowledge this support, Oxfam South West is inviting everyone to join us in celebrating the first World Fair Trade Day on May
THE husband of 33-year-old Natalie Williams has been arrested for the second time in connection with her murder. Randle Williams, 43, of Greenland Mills, Bradford on Avon, was arrested shortly before 8am today (Wednesday) on suspicion of murder. He is
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
MATCH organiser Gary Davis (Cotswold Angling) won the last of his three opens at Bristol, Bath and Wilts AA's Tockenham Reser-voir near Lyneham. Gary used feeder tactics to take a fine 58-14-0 of skimmers and bream to beat Alan Scully, who took 42-9-0
THE row over a road leading from Penhill to the new Abbey Meads estate rumbles on. At the Area Panel (Northern) meeting last night a 70-signature petition calling for Atworth Close to be used solely for emergency vehicles was handed in. The petitioners
IT is nearly two years since Swindon's Steam Museum opened yet many of the thousands of people who visit the nearby Designer Outlet Village remain unaware of its existence. Our picture today shows the shopping complex from its main entrance. Yet there
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HIGHWORTH Town Youth's summer six-a-side tournament has been switched. The event was due to go ahead on the weekend of June 15/16 but due to a clash with other tournaments, it has been moved forward to June 22/23. The under sevens, eights, nines and 10s
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
A TOWN centre warehouse is to be demolished to make way for 11 flats. Swindon Council planners have granted permission for Old Town firm Hannick Homes to demolish Arosa House on Savernake Street. It is currently occupied by Arosa Signs Ltd and the new
THE speed at which the mystery illness spread among staff at Nationwide has baffled medical experts who are trying to identify the cause of the outbreak. At the latest count, a total of 280 staff who work at the building society's headquarters in Pipers
A VETERAN campaigner is hoping a petition representing 9,000 Swindon people will help local taxpayers reclaim £40 million of their money. Frank Avenell, 80, from Beckhampton Street, wants the money to be ploughed into building a new library and a concert
THE possibility of taking to the skies in rock star Dave Gilmour's classic jet aircraft will be music to the ears of aviation volunteers. Ronan Harvey, who owns Kemble Airfield, near Cirencester, is buying a Gnat trainer from the former Pink Floyd frontman
HAVING read recent exchange letters concerning the invitation of Margaret Thatcher to Swindon's Literary Festival, I would like to speak out in defence of letter-writer Mr Robert Stredder. I thought the point he was making was reasonable and entertainingly
I LIVE in a home for the elderly and we hold the occasional raffle etc to boost our amenities fund. I write the letters to send to firms asking for donations. One of my letters went to Asda. They very kindly sent us more than we expected and sent me an
as residents of Les Gowing House, we would like to thank Mr John Holmes of John Holmes Music in Faringdon Road for organising a day out at Turners in Northampton. It was a most memorable outing and thoroughly enjoyed by all. Thank you again for organising
FOLLOWING your article 'Ethnic minorities set to get own housing' (April 26), the council advises that priority for the proposed housing scheme will be given to those from a minority ethnic community. Does this preferential treatment apply equally to
AS a resident of Penhill, I was shocked and disgusted to read that a pathway connecting Penhill with Abbey Meads may be closed. Although I was brought up in Swindon with the old prejudices about Penhill, I decided to give it a chance and purchased a house
Would you love the surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Bob Holt has insisted that an end to Swindon Town's transfer embargo is in sight after the Football League gave the club's board a provisional indication of the extent of Town's 'footballing debt'. Director Holt has received a quotation from the league
RESIDENTS in Saltford have been asked to choose sides on a proposed bypass for the village. Questionnaires have been posted to all households in the village asking a single question, "Do you support or oppose the principle for a relief road for Saltford
TALENTED five-year-old Rachel Greenslade of Bath was presented with a set of fantastic art tools by the Bath Star for her superb drawing of the Queen, re-printed on the front of this week's newspaper. Rachel's entry came first in our competition which
A SERIES OF high-tech information kiosks that allow users to access information about every service offered by the council are to be launched in the Bath area over the next four weeks. The on-street kiosks will allow users to, free of charge, pay their
THE possibility of taking to the skies in rock star Dave Gilmour's classic jet aircraft will be music to the ears of aviation volunteers. Ronan Harvey, who owns Kemble Airfield, near Cirencester, is buying a Gnat trainer from the former Pink Floyd frontman
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
DRIVE COLUMN: EVERY so often there comes a new car which not only makes its mark on the motoring scene, it also changes attitudes. I've just been driving one the latest variant of Ford's Focus. The Focus still seems a new-ish model even though it has
PROPERTY: LOCATION location, location may be the property buyer's mantra, but a third of first-time buyers wish they'd done more research on the area before they moved in. So says research from Virgin One, in a survey revealing that 32 per cent of first
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
Thu May 2: Ivy House Lake Open 10am draw. Large lake. Fri May 3: and every Friday. Ivy House lake's veterans Match. Sun May 5: BCA match at Buscot Park. Draw 8am. Fish 9am to 2pm. Ivy House Lake Open 10am large lake. Mon May 6: Ivy House Bank Holiday
Leading provider of integrated optical components and modules for fibre optic communication networks, Bookham Technology, has announ-ced encouraging results for the first quarter to March 31. They include those of the Marconi Optical Components business
A PENSIONER fell prey to a foreign scam letter asking for money and bank and credit card details. The 86-year-old unnamed Highworth woman thought she had won £1,400 when a letter arrived from the Philippines. She was asked to send a claim form to an address
I WISH to thank Giles Sheldrick for the excellent report covering my book The Celtic Triangle and also his courteous manner when approached on the subject. The article will enormously increase the chances of sales and I will be able to recover money spent
THE husband of 33-year-old Natalie Williams has been arrested for the second time in connection with her murder. Randle Williams, 43, of Greenland Mills, Bradford on Avon, was arrested shortly before 8am today (Wednesday) on suspicion of murder. He is
Would you love to surf the net but not sure what you are doing? This is Wiltshire's new internet columnist, Caramel Quin will take you by the hand and teach you the basics of the wonderful world of the web. Caramel is internet guru for UK online, the
BOOKS are anything but boring that's the message behind Swindon's Festival of Literature, starting today. And with talks from top members of the literati, writing workshops and poetry readings, this year's festival definitely looks like going down in
PEOPLE who care for friends and relatives are saving the country £160 million a year, according to a new report. Carers UK, a campaign and information group that represents the interests of the UK's five million carers, says each one of Swindon's 17,000
PLANS to create a new rail safety body following the Paddington rail crash have been criticised by one of the country's leading train operators. Serco Rail, which runs Manchester Metrolink and the Docklands Light Railway, has said the main recommendation
AN ASPIRING illustrator from Swindon has got his career off to a flying start by designing the poster for First Great Western's new £80 million fleet of high-speed trains. Craig Tiley, 18, from Freshbrook, bagged first prize in a competition run by the
MEDICAL experts are still trying to pin down the source of a sickness bug which has struck down more than 280 people at Nationwide's Swindon headquarters. But concerns that contaminated food from the staff canteen could be behind the outbreak have been
A PENSIONER fell prey to a foreign scam letter asking for money and bank and credit card details. The 86-year-old unnamed Highworth woman thought she had won £1,400 when a letter arrived from the Philippines. She was asked to send a claim form to an address
BUS passenger Jean Midgley had to resort to using a telephone box to stay out of the driving rain after she found her usual shelter was missing. Jean, 63, looked in vain for the shelter on Sywell Road in Stratton St Margaret, before going to the next
local sides Wootton Bassett and Cirencester walked off with the honours at the annual Newbury Mini Festival. Wootton Bassett took the under 12 age group on try count, while the under 11s of Cirencester continued their excellent run of form by winning
Kintbury Rangers were crowned champions of the North Berks Football League when they won at home to Drayton 4-0. The visitors, gamely trying to avoid relegation, held on until just before the break, when Spencer Annetts opened the scoring. Annetts completed
Pewsey Vale practically guaranteed themselves Hellenic Premier Division football next season after cruising past visiting Shrivenham last night. Goals from Tony Dyer, Tom Ritchie and Martin Churchward gave Don Rogers' side a 3-0 win. Now the Pewsey officials
Cirencester's all-conquering college football side hit six to claim the ESFA Schools and Colleges Under 19 Cup Final for the fourth time in five years West Nottingham College were simply swept aside by a Cirencester line-up brimming with players from
These are the Conservative councillors putting themselves forward in the 19 wards that are up for re-election on May 2. Justin Tomlinson, Abbey Meads: Justin, 25, says he works to make a difference in Abbey Meads. He works with residents to deliver effective
Bob Holt has insisted that an end to Swindon Town's transfer embargo is in sight after the Football League gave the club's board a provisional indication of the extent of Town's 'footballing debt'. Director Holt has received a quotation from the league
These are the Labour councillors putting themselves forward in the 19 wards that are up for re-election on May 2. Peter Mallinson, Highworth: Peter served in the RAF for 21 years and British Airways for 19. He has experience of serving as a borough councillor
EIGHT years ago Caroline Mumford braved the Chilean jungle and helped build a community pig farm with young person's charity Raleigh International. Now she is set to return to the continent as a staff member helping other youngsters enjoy the experience
INDEPENDENT candidates are widely predicted to increase their vote nationally. Much of the electorate remain disillusioned with politics and, despite the best efforts of Swindon's internet and phone voting trial, the turn out tomorrow is likely to mirror
FORMER Swindon Town chairman Cliff Puffett is to build his dream house in Wanborough despite local objections. Swindon Council planners have agreed to the construction of a four-bedroom detached house on the edge of the village. Mr Puffett said he has
THE LEADING campaigner for the victims of Swindon Disease has pushed the Evening Advertiser's memorial garden campaign two thirds of the way towards its £10,000 target. Industrial injury lawyer Brigitte Chandler presented a £600 cheque to the Swindon
CHILDREN who look after their sick parents could soon be given a helping hand. That was the aim of a conference called See the Adult, See the Child that took place at the University of Bath in Swindon's Oakfield campus in Marlowe Avenue. Representatives
AROUND 45 students from villages near Swindon escaped an accident involving their school bus. They were on their way to St John's School in Marlborough when their single deck bus was involved in a collision with a builder's van. The accident happened
THE Memphis Belle was immortalised in the Hollywood movie as the first US bomber to complete 25 combat missions over the European mainland. Now, the world's biggest airshow, the Royal International Air Tattoo at Fairford, is preparing to pay tribute to
HEART patient Dave Case is taking part in the Great Ridgeway Mountain Bike Ride to celebrate a successful triple bypass operation just three months ago. Dave, a manager at Asda in West Swindon, had his first heart attack when he was 41. He enjoyed reasonably
AFTER reading your letters about Soda, I too would like to show my disgust at the way my friend and I were treated. On Saturday we went into town for a drink, and after reading about the re-opening of the old Vadims club, we decided to get a taxi up to
in reply to Mr Ritchie's letter in the Adver on April 26, it is quite obvious that, overall, the motorised user has very little space to enjoy the countryside our way. Our club has its own code of conduct. This code applies to all byways and lanes where
I AM not writing to complain, just to admit that I am confused. At the Haydon Wick end of Thames Avenue, a crossing has been installed. Nothing wrong with this, as many people including children going to school cross at this point. However, all they have
