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Chippenham News

• Town pledges to renew memorial

  CHIPPENHAM'S dilapidated war memorial will be restored to its former glory in time for this year's Remembrance Day parade, the town council has promised. read more

• Soldier works with US army

  CHIPPENHAM soldier Mark Sugden is working with the American Army at their training base in Fort Eustis in Virginia. read more

• Countdown begins to annual fun day

  FINAL preparations are under way for one of the biggest free events in Chippenham's calendar the annual John Coles Fun Day. read more

• Golf day will be tribute

  TOBY Charnaud's sister Hannah Allan is appealing for businesses to take part in a charity golf day in his memory. read more

• Get in gear for driving challenge

  ALL would-be Daisy Dukes are being urged to rev up for a charity driving challenge being held at RAF Lyneham on October 8. read more

• Choir seeks new voices

  SOPRANO, alto, tenor or bass St Andrew's Church urgently needs new voices to sing with its choir. read more

• Father and son appear in court

  DAD Stephen Ashman and his son Jonathan have appeared before a crown court judge in connection with an alleged assault in Chipp-enham. read more

• Girls accused of college attack bid

  A pair of teenage girls have appeared before Swindon Crown Court accused of intending to attack someone at Lackham College. read more

• Tribute paid to airman

  MOURNERS gathered at St Michael's Church in Lyneham on Friday to pay their last respects to RAF officer, Flight Lieutenant Stephen Keen. read more

• Yoga classes for children

  TODDLERS with hectic lifestyles are now being offered the perfect way to unwind yoga. read more

• Purse snatchers target elderly

  POLICE in Chippenham are warning elderly women to be on their guard after a spate of purse thefts in the town. read more

• New pub takes leaf out of town history

  FINISHING touches were being added to Chippenham's latest pub and restaurant this week as it prepared for its grand opening. read more

• Tumour victim kicked in head

  ATTACK victim Brian Strange was bludgeoned around the head with a bicycle seat just weeks after being treated for a brain tumour. read more

• Children turn rubbish into moving models

  EGG boxes and toilet rolls began new lives as moving models yesterday as children transformed all sorts of weird and wonderful materials in a special summer workshop. read more

• Mud-trap pals rescued

  TEENAGERS Elspeth Gardiner and Kevin Constable had a narrow escape after becoming trapped in waist-deep mud at Weston -super-Mare. read more

• Agony of murder victim’s family

  THE Thai ex-wife of former Chippenham farmer Toby Charnaud had him killed so she could inherit his wealth and pay off her gambling debts, a court heard. read more

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