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• Official: phone workers love call centres

  LOOKING for love? You could do much worse than apply for work in a call centre. read more

• Crash pilot saved

  76424-50A MICROLIGHT pilot has been airlifted to hospital following a crash at an airstrip near Wanborough. read more

• Corsham Town 4, Highworth Town 2

  CHAIRMAN Colin Hudd does not care who his side will face as Corsham charged through to the final of the Wiltshire Senior Cup on Tuesday night. read more

• Pewsey Vale 3, Milton United 4

  AFTER another devastating defeat against a relegation rival, manager Steve Wootton is hoping the return of goalscorer Craig Wall will help lift Pewsey out of the drop zone. read more

• Minehead 3, Calne Town 0

  CONCERNED manager Kelvin Highmore has warned his players to regain their cutting edge or risk dropping out of the title hunt. read more

• Grant to help kayak rescue volunteers

  THE Wiltshire Search and Rescue team has bought specialist equipment as a result of a grant from Oxford Swindon and Gloucester Co-op. read more

• Muir's double puts Devizes in control

  MID-WILTS YOUTH & MINOR LEAGUE: U15 Green Division - DEVIZES Blues won the first of back-to-back matches with Worton and Cheverall thanks to a super second half display. read more

• Recruits for youth offender panels

  VOLUNTEERS keen to help tackle youth crime are needed for Youth Offender Panels. read more

• Designer win for Bratton

  TROWBRIDGE LEAGUE: BRATTON, who are in the middle of Division Two, became the sixth side this season to capture a Knock-out Cup giant-killing scalp when two second half goals from Paul Smith sent top-flight Dynamo West End crashing 3-1. read more

• Lavington's setback in race for the title

  CHIPPENHAM SUNDAY LEAGUE: WEST Lavington (Sunday) dropped two vital points at the top of the Premier division when they suffered a 2-1 home defeat against fellow championship hopefuls Westbury Rangers A. read more

• College on course for challenge at the top

  WILTSHIRE LEAGUE: NEW College gave their Premier Division title hopes a boost when they turned in a cracking performance to defeat leaders Bradford Town 3-2 on their own ground. read more

• Pooches on parade

  ENGLISH Springer Spaniel Cepen Country Classic has got a lot to live up to at this year's Crufts. read more

• Boss Gingell fires out a warning shot

  WILTSHIRE U18 manager Mel Gingell has warned his players they must beat Devon on Saturday or risk gifting the Southern Counties League to Gloucester. read more

• Little fighter at risk of losing vital place

  15533/2In the fourth week of the Gazette's appeal for the Springboard Nursery Zoe Mills looks at the help it has given another child whose place is now under threat read more

• Corcoran keeps up premier title hunt

  HIGHWORTH maintained their push for the Hellenic Premier title with a battling 1-0 success at Witney. read more

• It's back on dry land for world yachtsman

  ROUND-the-world sailor Jon Duffield returned to work at Westinghouse Signals this week and said it was like he had never been away. read more

• Melksham Town 2, Backwell United 2

  PLAYER-manager Lee Burns was given his marching orders as his side pulled themselves a little more away from the relegation zone on Saturday. read more

• Charities refute homeless claim

  HOMELESS charities have rubbished claims by Swindon Council that there is just one person sleeping rough in Swindon. read more

• Success on menu

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• Tourist office takeover date

  GAZETTE & HERALD: CHIPPENHAM Town Council will take over the running of the Yelde Hall and the Tourist Information Centre on April 1. read more

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