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Plague of houseflies descends on villages

Health officers are baffled over the cause of a fly plague in villages around Marlborough. read more
Jailed over car crash

EIGHTEEN months after a speeding stolen car smashed into their home, Derek and Clare Bolton say they have still heard nothing about compensation. read more
Learning to make films

YOUNG budding Steven Spielbergs will have their chance to learn all about film making at a series of workshops being organised by Kennet Valley Arts Trust. read more
Christmas cheer in short supply

CHRISTMAS has been cancelled in Marlborough this year after the decision was made not to put up lights in the High Street or run the popular Spirit of Christmas event. read more
A little summer jazz helps boost trust fund

JAZZ on a summer's day has raised £1,200 towards the creation of a 17th century garden at the Merchant's House in Marlborough. read more
Crossings plan flies into flak

MARLBOROUGH town councillors have come out against a county council scheme designed to make things safer for pedestrians trying to cross the road at the busy London Road junction. read more
Legion club under threat of closure

THE Royal British Legion Club in Ramsbury could close after its parent body insisted it sign a new lease and pay more than twice its current rent. read more

Archive - Thursday, 3 August 2006