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• Restaurant review - Red or White, Trowbridge

  DESCRIBING Red or White is proving a bit of a challenge the best I can say is that it is unique. Moving to Wiltshire from Cornwall just a couple of months ago, I thought I'd seen everything in the hip, minimalist category of restaurant. read more

• Film review - Sahara (12A)

  WHILE it has pretensions to be a cross between Indiana Jones and the recent Mummy films, Sahara is a slice of silly fun. read more

• Meet the famous five

  ELECTION '05: In our series leading up to the election, we look at the North Swindon area and its candidates. read more

• Tragic end to a ride home

  TEENAGER Stephen Heaps was getting a lift home with his boss when he was killed in a motorbike accident, police have revealed. read more

• Couple feel like royalty

  76906-443WHILE Charles and Camilla were saying their vows, a Swindon couple were doing the same. read more

• Breeding hell at the sanctuary

  76883-28AN ANIMAL sanctuary owner is facing an uphill task. He is trying to prevent bunnies breeding like rabbits. read more

• Car dealer guilty of trading fraud

  Stephen RogersCar dealer Stephen Rogers cheated suppliers out of more than £100,000 by trading after his company had gone bust. read more

• Marching orders

  Sue Stebbings on the STOP March 76905-273The people of Swindon took to the streets to protest against plans which they say could destroy their town. read more

• Keeping the crafts alive

  76913-05A TASTE of traditional country life was on offer in Swindon. Visitors to the Swindon Museum and Art Gallery took a step back in time and got back to basics. read more

• 'Mr Howard, you are a nuisance...'

  76896-289A PURTON man has reported the leader of the Conservative party as a nuisance caller. read more

• Cheating tax man ordered to pay back £63,909

  Richard BakerDISGRACED tax inspector Richard Baker has been told to pay back almost £64,000 of his ill-gotten gains or face another two years behind bars. read more

• Pensioners scoop £9m lottery jackpot

  A GROUP of 24 pensioners from Swindon have hit the jackpot by winning £9.42m in the National Lottery. read more

• Westlecot go out in semis

  WESTLECOT made a brave bid for glory in the national fours competition but lost out in the semi-finals. read more

• Bassett so close to victory

  Wootton Bassett narrowly lost 20-16 to league leaders Bournemouth in a Southern Counties South championship deciding game on Saturday at Stoneover Lane. read more

• Swindon finish with a flourish

  Swindon were crowned Southern Counties North champions after an impressive 65-0 win away at third- placed Drifters. read more

• Cruise for Corsham

  CORSHAM cruised to a 3-0 win against Torrington to strengthen their grip on third place in the Screwfix Premier. read more

• Film review - Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (12A)

  Having successfully thwarted a terrorist attack at the Miss United States Pageant, tomboy FBI agent Gracie Hart (Bullock) has become the darling of the media. read more

• Breeding hell at the sanctuary

  76883-28AN ANIMAL sanctuary owner is facing an uphill task. He is trying to prevent bunnies breeding like rabbits. read more

• Bouncing baby Beemer

  DAVID says: Prestige carmakers have a couple of choices if they want to attract new buyers to their marque. read more

• Pub restaurant review - The Bell, Bowden Hill, near Lacock

  "Blinding!"After we finished our third course at The Bell at Bowden Hill, near Lacock, this statement from my pal Big Dan summed up how we all felt about the top scoff we'd just enjoyed. read more

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