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• Restaurant review - The Clifton Sausage Bar & Restaurant, Bristol

  GIVEN that this restaurant sells itself on the strength of its sausages there weren't a great deal of them on offer the day we ate there. read more

• Ancram lends support to Conservatives' campaign

  7128-350ADVER, APRIL 25: HIGH profile Tory Michael Ancram gave Swindon's Conservative candidates a boost by helping them canvass local residents. read more

• What you are asking...

  ADVER, APRIL 25: Last week we questioned the election candidates on a range of key topics but today it is over to the readers. read more

• Lifelong horse racing fan Kate dies, aged 101

  A LIFELONG racing fan has died at the age of 101. Kit Kilburn celebrated her 10lst birthday with a trip to the races last May. read more

• This service is still load of rubbish

  THREE bags of garden waste have finally collected by Swindon Council after an 18-day wait. read more

• Bid to provide breath of fresh air for new mums

  TWO members of the maternity ward staff at Swindon's Great Western Hospital aim to add fresh air and sunshine to the experience of having a baby. read more

• Alert villagers praised after bogus caller alarm

  PEOPLE in Wroughton are urged not to be complacent about bogus callers after a bizarre false alarm. read more

• Body discovered on building site

  A BODY has been found hanging from rafters on an Old Town building site. read more

• A little piece of Japan takes root at school

  OAKTREE Primary School in Park South is turning Japanese. Workers from the Nationwide Building Society spent a day creating a Japanese garden for pupils to enjoy. read more

• Building starts on new school

  BUILDING work has begun at Moredon Infant School to create a new school. Building of a new school started this week in the field at the back of the existing school. read more

• So that's where our kitchen is!

  A FATHER of twelve has survived a three-day television reality check. Geoff Sherwood, 55, of Toothill, and his wife Angie, 53, took part in the ITV programme Mum's On Strike. read more

• Meeting will help recovery

  SWINDON'S new Eating Disorder Recovery Group will meet on Wednesday at the Well Woman Centre at Milton Road Health Hydro. read more

• Lift scheme for school is now offthe ground

  A NEW lift is being installed at Kingsdown School. The lift will open up the first floor of the building to disabled people. read more

• Thanks for your lovely shrubbery

  GROUPS and individuals who have turned little corners of Swindon into thriving habitats, have been honoured. read more

• Traders' fury at car park costs

  FURIOUS traders in Gorse Hill say they could refuse to pay their business rates if car parking charges are introduced. read more

• Helping these young people

  CHARITY Save the Children is inviting Swindon residents to a musical extravaganza. read more

• Musical boost

  WILTSHIRE'S library users are now able to pick up DVDs of top chart performers in concert. read more

• Annual meeting

  THE Millan Advice Point will be holding its annual meeting on Friday. The centre provides free, confidential and independent advice to anyone and in particular to those who belong to ethnic minorities in the town. read more

• Boy tortured in vigilante attack

  A PAIR of thugs who tied a terrified teenager to his bed and tortured him with a cigarette lighter in a vigilante attack have been jailed. read more

• Bingo star Phil is on the road to being the king of the callers

  77142-39A SWINDON bingo caller is hoping a competition win will be the first in a long line of victories. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive