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Residents object to respite care homes

RESIDENTS have objected to a plan to house young people with learning difficulties in their street. read more
Showcasing local produce

THE first Chippenham Winter Beer and Food Festival will be launched next month in a bid to support local rural farms and businesses. read more
Doctor says hospital is ‘not viable’

DOCTOR Nick Brown says the loss of beds at Chippenham's hospital will make it unviable. read more
Face to face with the history of portraits

AN exhibition at the Fox Talbot Museum in Lacock celebrates the history of the photographic portrait. read more
Councillors pledge to keep toilets

TOWN councillors in Chippenham have pledged to back the campaign not only to keep the existing public toilets, but to build more. read more
A taxing time for the Inland Revenue

Four pickets stood outside the Inland Revenue building in Chippenham yesterday as part of a nationwide protest by civil servants. read more
Tories keep lid on close ballot

MP James Gray has denied rumours he clung on to his job by just three per cent of Tory members' ballot this week. read more
Child sex pest sent back to jail

CHILD sex pest Graham Parks has been jailed for 18 months for breaching an order imposed to prevent him having contact with young girls. read more

Archive - Thursday, 1 February 2007