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• River festival proves wet but still popular

  A DOWNPOUR put a bit of a dampener on Melksham's Spring Festival at the weekend but it proved popular enough for organisers to start planning for next year. read more

• Students praised by award winning tutor

  A TUTOR from Wiltshire College has received national recognition for her book-keeping classes at a business awards ceremony in London. read more

• Showing they care

  WOOTTON Bassett School sixth formers have presented £2,350 to charities after a year of events. read more

• Delay to Real Time service

  THE unveiling of electronic real time displays for bus passengers has been delayed until the summer. read more

• Moonraker seeking to win licence

  THE hard work is now beginning for a group of radio enthusiasts who have just finished a month's trial of a new station for north and west Wiltshire. read more

• The World Cup comes to town

  EXCITEMENT is mounting as sporting fans in west and north Wiltshire prepare to catch a glimpse of the Rugby World Cup on its whistlestop tour through the county. read more

• Stop the mounting death toll

  8 DEAD IN 12 DAYS: TUESDAY'S fatal crash came less than 24 hours after campaigners renewed calls to improve safety on the A350 between West Ashton and Yarnbrook. read more

• First crash on new bypass

  8 DEAD IN 12 DAYS: SEVERAL accidents have hit west Wiltshire's newest stretch of road within just one week of it opening. read more

• Drivers ignore speed warning

  8 DEAD IN 12 DAYS: A CRACKDOWN on speeding drivers on the A36 has revealed safety warnings are being ignored. read more

• Rare breeds could save countryside

  RARE breeds of British farm animals could be the key to saving the countryside, according to Tony Chambers, chairman of the Wiltshire Branch of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust. read more

• Support for Age Positive

  RECRUITMENT specialists are backing the fight against age discrimination for the Age Positive Awards 2004. read more

• Lottery cash for west Wiltshire clubs

  Pensioners in Trowbridge have received a £2,400 lottery grant to help them make the most of their retirement. read more

• Country dance day attracts 300 children

  HUNDREDS of young dancers packed into the Riverside Club, Melksham, for an annual Day of Dance. read more

• How to spend Easter

  Make the most of the long weekend to get out and about with the family. CHARLOTTE PRACY offers some ideas on how to spend the Easter break. read more

• New-look club has no cross to bear

  A NIGHTCLUB sign, described as blasphemous and insensitive, has been taken down after six years. read more

• GIRL FRIDAY: Firm donations touch the spot

  KAYT BYRNE, 26 Employer: Corixa Communications, PR consultancy for Business Link Berkshire and Wiltshire. read more

• Dealing with grievances

  LEMON and Co Training Services is holding a series of courses dealing with disciplinary and grievance procedures for voluntary sector employers this month. read more

• Firm donations touch the spot

  SWINDON firms have been generous this Easter, giving away chocolate eggs to youngsters from across the area. read more

• How to spend Easter

  Make the most of the long weekend to get out and about with the family. CHARLOTTE PRACY offers some ideas on how to spend the Easter break. read more

• More power for police

  NEW powers to fine criminals for anti-social behaviour have been introduced to police officers in Wiltshire. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive