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Marlborough News

• Schools are fined for alleged fee fixing

  DAUNTSEY'S School and Marlborough College are among 50 public schools to be fined by the Office of Fair Trading for allegedly colluding to fix fees. read more

• Off to teach in Bangladesh slum

  GAP year student Alexandra Stokes is off to teach in schools that are worlds away from the classrooms at Marlborough College she left last summer. read more

• Convenience negotiated

  Marlborough town councillors have agreed to take over the town's Chantry Lane public conveniences from Kennet District Council. read more

• Mayor’s proudest moment on naval frigate

  ONE of the proudest moments for Mayor Hilary Cripps, who died last Thursday, was when she steered HMS Marlborough on her last voyage before being decommissioned. read more

• Help for new drama group

  TOWN councillors are hoping to give the town hall free for a couple of nights to the recently formed Marlborough Players . read more

• Car for twice lucky winner

  PENSIONER Les Dyer will be at the wheel of a brand new car this weekend thanks to a lucky lottery win by his wife Gillian. read more

• Kings of scrumpy wow birthday sexagenarian

  TRUCKER John Coles and his wife Tricia invited the West Country kings of scrumpy music, The Wurzels, to perform at his 60th birthday party on Saturday. read more

• Deputy loses his partner

  DEPUTY Mayor Bryan castle is morning the loss of partner Thelma Feather, who died at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon on Tuesday. read more

• Mayor who adored her adopted town dies

  THE MAYOR of Marlborough Hilary Cripps, who died on Thursday evening, knew before accepting office that she was unlikely to survive the year, her family has revealed. read more

• Chopper aids arrests

  POLICE were aided by the force helicopter when they arrested three teenagers in connection with an abandoned stolen car on Monday afternoon in Marlborough. read more

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