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• 'We like work but not our company'

  MOST people like their job, but feel indifferent to the success of their firm, research showed today. read more

• Harry is Formula One Champion at Platinum Renault

  From left, Keren Byrne and son Harry receive the prizes at Platinum Renault's Evening of Motorsport, from General Sales Manager David Smart.Young racer Harry Byrne is the latest local Formula One superstar after winning a Grand Prix tournament hosted by Platinum Renault in Trowbridge. read more

• New DVD goes behind scenes of museum

  WILTSHIRE Heritage Museum has produced a DVD to show visitors what goes on behind the scenes there. read more

• Bishop to quit

  THE Bishop of Ramsbury, the Rt Rev Peter Hullah, is to return to teaching and give up his post in the Salisbury diocese at the end of November it has been announced. read more

• New Wigglybus service boosts links to villages

  BUS links between Marlborough and its satellite villages will be improved by new services being launched by the Wiltshire Wigglybus. read more

• Help bring them to justice

  CATCH THE BAIL BANDITS: TODAY the Gazette and Herald continues its campaign alongside Wiltshire Constabulary to bring to justice some of the 130 or so criminals that have failed to turn up to court. read more

• Dedicated reporter who loved his patch

  Bernal DaulmanTHE family of one of the Gazette's longest serving reporters, Bernal Daulman, paid tribute to him this week after he died at the age of 74. read more

• Firecrews will respond to medical emergencies

  A CONTROVERSIAL scheme that will see firecrews responding to medical emergencies if they are nearer to the scene than paramedics was officially launched on Monday. read more

• Youngsters show skill

  THE first of three soccer fun weeks was held at Gerrard Buxton Sports ground in Wootton Bassett last week. read more

• Jamie wows 7,000 strong home crowd

  Jamie CullumJAZZ maestro Jamie Cullum entertained a 7,000-strong crowd at a charity concert in aid of Bath Royal United Hospital's Forever Friend's Appeal. read more

• Recruiting for midwives

  HEALTH bosses who closed Malmesbury Maternity Unit because of a shortage of staff say they will re-advertise for midwives after the summer. read more

• Festival fun and frolics puts town on the map

  THOUSANDS of visitors are expected to pour into Wootton Bassett on Sunday to enjoy the town's spectacular High Street Festival. read more

• Allen and Harris top after sting

  Picture Ref: 78722-23A SWINDON estate agent is celebrating after being named the best in the area. read more

• Half marathon entries set to beat last year

  AUGUST 4: HUNDREDS of runners have signed up to take part in this year's Swindon half marathon. read more

• New stress on asking for help

  A SWINDON solicitors has urged staff to be upfront about stress. read more

• Ringing out cheer for ales

  THE Five Bells pub will be hosting a beer festival to coincide with the town's High Street Festival on Sunday. read more

• Launch of directory 'Made in Bassett'

  SUNDAY'S High Street Festival will see the launch of Wootton Bassett's first free directory of home-grown products. read more

• Residents' relief as new flats plan is turned down by councillors

  RESIDENTS in Rope Yard, Wootton Bassett, have celebrated after planning permission was refused for eight new buildings on land near the church hall. read more

• Blooming good despite rain

  FLOWER borders were cossetted and lawns perfected in readiness for last week's judging in the Bassett in Bloom competition. read more

• Teacher who had affair with a pupil is sent to jail

  TEACHER Mark Medlicott has been jailed for 16 months for having an affair with a pupil. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive