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Blast from past for charity

STAFF at Focus in Devizes are preparing to don their most outrageous platform shoes and widest bell bottoms to host a fundraising event in aid of the Meningitis Trust charity. read more
Excrement left on play equipment

RESIDENTS say they are appalled that excrement on a piece of child's play equipment was not cleared up for three days. read more
Drugs seized after community tip-off

INFORMATION from the public led to a drugs raid by the police in Victoria Road, Devizes at 8.30am on Monday. One gram of heroin was seized. read more
Carnival’s takings plummet

POOR weather and an England game were blamed for a drop in the money raised for chariry at Saturday's Devizes Carnival. read more
Mum’s anger at centre closures

MUM Carol Glenister, who helped Wiltshire County Council gain an award for its work in helping people with learning disabilities, said she is ashamed of her involvement now the council is planning to close five day centres. read more

Archive - Thursday, 7 September 2006