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• Swindon stay out in front after Nalgo victory

  Swindon maintained pole position in the top flight of the Swindon Indoor Cricket League after defeating bottom-of-the-table Nalgo by 61 runs. read more

• Cat has lucky escape

  75581-9A BADLY injured cat could have been put in a bonfire after being left in a pile of rubbish outside a vets' hospital. read more

• Stern warning to drug dealers

  POLICE have started the year with a message to drug dealers we will put you behind bars. read more

• Pupils given tips on staying safe

  John SaundersTHE parents of a teenager who was a victim of a brutal robbery have welcomed a new initiative to help protect schoolchildren from crime. read more

• David's climb puts him (nearly) at the top of the world

  75520-87A CRICKLADE man was almost on top of the world while raising more than £1,000 for charity. read more

• Concert of care:

  75532-13SHINING stars in local music will come together to raise notes for survivors of the tsunami disaster. read more

• Axe hangs over town schools

  Westlea parent Dawn Dolphin with children Josh, 10, and Zach, 8 75534-09THREE West Swindon primary schools could close to tackle falling pupil numbers under Swindon Council proposals. read more

• Swans sent crashing as Bassett cruise it

  Wootton Bassett Under 15s enjoyed a 29-0 victory over Swanage & Wareham. read more

• Top of the tree

  Two tries, a conversion and a penalty were enough to give Chippenham their first league win of 2005 15-0 over Aylesbury. read more

• Early strike finishes off the Spitfires

  SWINDON Spitfires Under 10s failed to start the New Year with a win, losing 1-0 against Keynsham. read more

• It's Hannah's Way!

  CHIPPENHAM Town Ladies Under 14s got the New Year off to a flyer with a 6-3 win at home to Keynsham Ladies. read more

• New Year blues for three sides

  The New Year kicked off with three previously unbeaten teams losing their unblemished records Stratton Juniors B at under 17, Wootton Bassett Town at under 10 and Shaw under nines. read more

• Curran's a cracker

  A SUPERB 25-yard goal in the last minute from Danny Curran brought leaders Drayton a deserved 2-1 victory over Division One title rivals Faringdon Town. read more

• It's joy at last as Rodbourne win

  IT was a red letter day for Rodbourne A, who gained their first Division One win of the season at the weekend. read more

• Fags set to go up in smoke

  The Greenbridge Pub, soon to be the Dockle FarmouseA LEADING pub chain has chosen Swindon as home for one of its first no-smoking pubs. read more

• Doggy duo is on the trail of a loving home

  75523-17There comes a time in every dog's life when he has to cut the apron strings and make his own way in the world. read more

• Public asked to trace rider

  POLICE are determined to nail the hit and run moped rider who left a grandmother lying in agony at the roadside. read more

• Andy considers his options!

  FORGOTTEN man Andy Nicholas admits he is considering leaving the County Ground in the pursuit of first-team football albeit on a temporary basis. read more

• Axe hangs over town schools

  Westlea parent Dawn Dolphin with children Josh, 10, and Zach, 8 75534-09THREE West Swindon primary schools could close to tackle falling pupil numbers under Swindon Council proposals. read more

• It's double trouble for Westlecot

  TWICE in the space of 48 hours Westlecot teams have suffered heartache in national inter-club championship competitions. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive