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• How killer found Amanda burial spot

  Amanda EdwardsAMANDA EDWARDS INQUEST: PLASTERER Ian Cortis, the man who police suspect murdered nursery nurse Amanda Edwards, asked a building site worker about when foundations were going to be concreted over the day she disappeared, an inquest heard. read more

• Police have no doubt it was murder

  AMANDA EDWARDS INQUEST: THE family of Amanda Edwards have publicly thanked the police for their work in investigating her death and supporting them during the investigation. read more

• Coombes seen as ideal replacement

  CORSHAM boss Colin Bush admitted his side was interested in signing Devizes defender Andrew Coombes this week. read more

• 'We had to move with care'

  AMANDA EDWARDS INQUEST: DETECTIVE Chief Superintendent Paul Howlett who led the murder inquiry told just hours after Amanda's body was found, how the police inquiry was conducted totally by the book. read more

• Sheridan sweating on future of two key players

  NEW Devizes boss Nathan Sheridan is looking forward to the new season but faces worries over keeping long-serving Andy Coombes and captain Brad Newman. read more

• Text that led to Amanda's death

  Ian Cortis in a picture by the police. It was taken after his arrest.AMANDA EDWARDS INQUEST: THE man in charge of the Amanda Edwards murder inquiry revealed she'd sent her killer a text message on the day she disappeared, arranging to meet him at the Asda car park in West Swindon. read more

• Boss Skidmore shuffles his pack

  BIDDESTONE manager Gary Skidmore has reshuffled his backroom staff ahead of the new season. read more

• Text that led to Amanda's death

  Ian Cortis in a picture by the police. It was taken after his arrest.THE man in charge of the Amanda Edwards murder inquiry revealed she'd sent her killer a text message on the day she disappeared, arranging to meet him at the Asda car park in West Swindon. read more

• Film review - A Lot Like Love (PG)

  SEX is something that can complicate matters in a fresh relationship between two people who think they just might hit it off. read more

• A miracle baby brings new hope to crash family

  GAZETTE & HERALD: A MOTHER who was told by doctors nine years ago she would be unlikely ever to have another child has just given birth to a baby girl. read more

• Tykes trip!

  BRIAN Howard will come face to face with his former teammates on the opening day of the new campaign as Town travel to Barnsley. read more

• Parkin signs for Tractor Boys

  SAM Parkin has completed his move to Ipswich Town today. read more

• Star cleaner to be thanked

  GAZETTE & HERALD: Street cleaner Eddy Lodge whose hours were extended to cope with complaints about rubbish in Corsham is to be thanked for her efforts. read more

• Invitation to launch of plan

  GAZETTE & HERALD: Residents are being invited to attend the launch of the Corsham Area Community Plan meeting next Thursday. read more

• Car thief is given chance

  GAZETTE & HERALD: Thief Ricky Stonehouse who raced away from police in a car stolen from Corsham has escaped another jail term despite a judge telling him he had the worst record he had come across. read more

• Teenager may face anti social behaviour order

  GAZETTE & HERALD: A copy of the horror movie The Silence of the Lambs, signed by actor Anthony Hopkins who starred in the 1991 thriller, is among 80 lots at an auction to raise funds for Box Primary School. read more

• Teenager may face anti social behaviour order

  GAZETTE & HERALD: MAGISTRATES are considering making Corsham's first anti-social behaviour order after the youngsters responsible for a crime spree around the town appeared in court last Wednesday. read more

• Campaigners keep up fight

  Human rights campaigners marked the 60th birthday of Burmese politician Daw Aung San Suu Kyi with a birthday cake this week. read more

• MP leads tug of war winners

  North Wiltshire MP James Gray was today celebrating after leading the House of Commons' tug of war team to victory in a charity event. read more

• Councillors agree to up car park charges

  RESIDENTS, councillors and business leaders from all over north Wiltshire are fuming at the decision to go ahead with plans to increase parking charges from September 1. read more

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