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• Stars arrive for tsunami concert

  SOUTH Indian music stars will play a charity concert in west Wiltshire to raise money for survivors of the tsunami disaster. read more

• Estate is in the pipeline

  A PLAN to build 190 homes in Warminster has been approved but will need ministerial clearance before going ahead. read more

• Broughton away to winning start

  BROUGHTON Gifford's first game of the season saw them beat arch-rivals Rudloe 2-1 in the preliminary round of the Pied Piper Productions-sponsored A and B Cup. read more

• Melksham through after derby triumph

  MELKSHAM Town Reserves moved in to the second round of the Corsham Print Senior Cup with a 4-3 win over visitors Devizes Town Reserves. read more

• Evans quits the long ball game

  SCOTT Evans has quit Biddestone less than two months after joining them claiming he was not enjoying their long ball style of play. read more

• Return trip has happy ending

  THEY say you should never go back in life, but for Gareth Evans his return to Melksham Town is proving to be an inspired decision. read more

• Cat saved by a flush

  A CAT is recovering at home after firefighters flushed it from a 50ft drain, where it had taken refuge after being struck by a car. read more

• Veteran Bown hopes for a change of luck

  THE FA Vase has never been the luckiest of competitions for Matty Bown and as he enters the twilight of his career, he knows time is running out for him to change the record. read more

• Milton relishes new challenge

  RUSSELL Milton's 18-year footballing career has seen him play alongside greats such as former Brazilian skipper Socrates and ex-England and Arsenal midfielder Paul Merson. read more

• Frome in for Wayne

  WESTBURY United manager Paul Brickley has pleaded with Wayne Wheeler to stay at Meadow Lane after the striker was the subject of a seven days' notice of approach from Frome Town. read more

• Rewards for lyric writings

  THE WINNERS of the Wiltshire Library poetry competition will be presented with their book token prizes at a ceremony in Warminster. read more

• Bradford Town 1, Chard Town 1

  MARK Hodkinson was left with mixed feelings on Saturday after his rapidly improving Bradford Town side stretched their unbeaten run to five matches. read more

• Pink Positive memorial at charity party

  A CHARITY ball in memory of a young mother who died from breast cancer will be held at the Assembly Hall in Warminster this autumn. read more

• Corsham Town 0, Welton Rovers 1

  CRAIG Chaplin insists there is no crisis at the Southbank after his Corsham side crashed to a shock defeat at home to Welton on Saturday. read more

• Calne Town 2, Willand Rovers 0

  JAMES Lye believes Calne Town's luck might have turned after picking up their first Toolstation Premier Division home win of the season on Saturday. read more

• Frank set to say no to Calne approach

  FRANK Coleman will turn down a potential move to Toolstation League Premier Division rivals Calne Town in favour of fighting for a first team place at Corsham Town. read more

• Strike pair set to stay

  TROWBRIDGE Town's twin strike duo of Matt Cooper and Dave Percival are set to commit their futures to Trowbridge Town ahead of tomorrow's match at home to Ross County. read more

• Children turn on the French style

  Children enjoy the French theme day at Warminster Preparatory School (30951)CHILDREN at Warminster Preparatory School discovered a touch of Gallic flair on Monday when the school held a French theme day. read more

• Hopes high of art show success

  MORE than 80 artists are displaying their work at the Bradford on Avon Lions Club exhibition. It is part of the town's art festival, taking place over 10 days this week and next. read more

• Marine boss to sign Slattery replacement

  MARK Collier has moved quickly to fill the void left by broken leg victim Dave Slattery. read more

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