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Kennet comes sixth

Kennet District Council has been awarded sixth place in the prestigious Times Best Council competition. Kennet also won an award for the best Council demonstrating the best balance between work and life for employees. read more
Children get reading habit

Bath Festival of Childrenís Literature 2007 Thousands of young readers are descending on Bath this week for the very first Bath Festival of Childrenís Literature ñ already the largest and best of its kind in the country. read more
Security advice for hospital staff

A security specialist has been called in to advise staff at the Great Western Hospital after 60 assaults were recorded against workers there during the last year. read more
Three more bodies flown to Lyneham

The bodies of three servicemen based in Afghanistan will be flown back home to RAF Lyneham today. read more
Alert over doorstep conmen

Police are warning people to watch out for a gang of conmen after ten distraction burglaries across Wilshire in one day. read more
Hundreds of Scouts sleep out

Hundreds of Scouts will be sleeping out under the stars to celebrate 100 years of Scouting. read more
Foot and mouth scare ends

A temporary control zone on the Hampshire-Wiltshire border has been lifted after tests for foot-and-mouth disease came back negative. read more

Archive - Wednesday, 26 September 2007