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• Dentist was OK

  I WRITE in response to the correspondence about Adcroft Dental Practice. I acknowledge the difficulties outlined, but may I recount a positive experience of the practice? read more

• Sports hall opens

  Following the ribbon cutting, pupils released balloons to celebrate the opening of the new school hallPUPILS past and present turned out to see a new sports hall unveiled at a west Wiltshire primary school. read more

• Flood risk delays new homes plan

  FLOODING fears have delayed a plan to build three new homes in a west Wiltshire village. read more

• Brave mum takes part in 26-mile charity walk

  Vanessa, left, Dianne, centre, and Nicola A BRAVE mother-of-two will be joining her mother and sister on an Icelandic marathon next week despite suffering from cancer. read more

• Barry wins top award

  A COMMUNITY radio director from west Wiltshire has been recognised for his efforts. read more

• Warrior class

  LEIGH ROBINSON takes out the latest from the Mitsubishi stable and is mistaken for a chauffeur "Ferrying celebrities around?" asked my colleague as I drove up in my black seven-seater Mitsubishi Grandis Warrior. read more

• Invader is rooted out

  Himalayan Balsam is a plant that has invaded our shores and imposes a stranglehold on any area it takes over. read more

• Kids get chance to meet author

  CHILDREN from four Swindon primary schools, who have been taking part in Swindon Libraries' Children Choosing Books project, are to meet well-known children's author Rose Impey. read more

• Your chance to Meet the Editor

  Editor Andy SambidgeTHE Wiltshire Times and Chippenham News is getting out and about to find out what you, our readers, think about the paper. read more

• Does this drive you mad?

  A motorist buys petrol from Sainsbury's in Melksham (30579)PETROL prices at a major supermarket chain differ by 3p a litre at stores just six miles apart, according to a survey by the Wiltshire Times and Chippenham News. read more

• Businesses in call for 'fairer' parking costs

  BUSINESS leaders in west Wiltshire believe car parking charges need to be 'equitable, fairer and customer-friendly'. read more

• Charities get Show windfall

  AS well as being an entertaining event for all the family, the West Wilts Show raises much-needed funds for local charities. read more

• Heartbroken family's tribute

  Hayley's brother Paul RichardsHAYLEY RICHARDS MURDER: THE heartbroken family of Hayley Richards fought back tears this week to pay tribute to a "beautiful young woman who would help anyone". read more

• School's farewell to ex-pupil

  Hayley with her friend Charlotte GreenHAYLEY RICHARDS MURDER: A SCHOOL said an emotional goodbye to one of their ex-pupils this week in a moving set of tributes. read more

• Workmates are devastated

  The Red or White restaurant in Trowbridge where Hayley Richards was head waitressHAYLEY RICHARDS MURDER: TRIBUTES from friends and colleagues have been pouring in for murdered mother-to-be Hayley Richards. read more

• Mings tops Corsham's summer wish list

  FORMER Chippenham Town striker Adie Mings is Corsham Town's latest transfer target as manager Colin Bush bids to build a squad capable of emulating last season's runners-up finish. read more

• Hero pupil helps OAP in distress

  A TEENAGER who ran to the aid of an unconscious pensioner just hours before an important exam said he acted on instinct. read more

• New manager vows to play on

  ROBBIE Lardner insists his playing days are not over yet after being appointed Calne Town manager on Thursday. read more

• GPs not at fault

  FURTHER to your recent article concerning NHS dentistry at Adcroft Surgery, I wish to set the record straight. read more

• Good news plea

  I'M pleased to see that you had the grace to apologise for the appalling lack of taste that you displayed in publishing in colour, on the front page, that heart-breaking crash scene. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive