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• Tory efforts won this star

  How thrilled and proud I was to hear that our Social Services have been given a star rating. read more

• Raptor proves monster hit

  Charlie Stocker and Roboraptor at Duck's Toy Shop, Marlborough 18010/2IT'S December and with the Christmas rush hotting up, Wiltshire parents are clamouring to get their hands on this year's must-have toys. read more

• Get your bids in to join our Adver man

  A CHANCE to shadow Swindon Advertiser chief sports writer Jon Ritson for a day is up for grabs tomorrow on GWR FM. read more

• Theft was to pay debt

  A WOMAN who stole a cheque from the office where she was working and then cashed it for £1,500 has escaped a jail term. read more

• Country pubs under threat

  Father and son Andrew, left, and Toby Ridler of the Plough Inn Ref: 200006-131RURAL taverns and inns in the Swindon area are being put at risk by a new breed of giant pub chains, an MP has claimed. read more

• 'I want to prevent another tragedy'

  Clive LovedayBEREAVED dad Clive Loveday has urged teenagers to go easy on the booze this Christmas. read more

• Christmas rubbish

  SWINDON Services has announced the changes to the dates of rubbish collection over the festive period. read more

• Hot tickets for fire station fun

  WESTLEA fire station will host a charity Christmas party on Saturday, December 10. Station commander Ian Jeary is looking forward to the event, which is to be held for the third year in a row. read more

• Thanks for aid

  I WOULD like to thank all who visited the Swan Rescue stall at the Highworth Co-op on Saturday, November 19, and bought goods and/or put money into our collecting tins. read more

• Praise is due to workers

  REGARDING the letter from Coun Philip Sharp (Adver, Nov 28). read more

• Club should have backing

  I would like to reply to some of the recent letters opposing the plans for the redevelopment of the County Ground. read more

• Council is wasting our cash

  I read with great interest Coun Dobie's answer to my letter. We have lost two care homes in the last year that were perfectly all right and people were happy to be there. read more

• Lights switch-on was potential risk

  I CONCUR with those who have written on the subject of the town centre light switch-on. read more

• Stef can be a sea of calm

  STEFANI Miglioranzi will adopt the role of senior servant today and strive to steer his younger colleagues through turbulent waters. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive