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Ghastly book of Stonehenge goes on sale

Stonehenge is coming back to life for children across the country with the launch of 'The Ghastly Book of Stonehenge'. English Heritage has combined fascinating facts with gory stories to create a book that brings one of the world's most famous historic monuments into the vivid imaginations of children. The book, released at English Heritage sites and online from September, details the gruesome and grisly history of one of England's best-loved historic sites. read more
Healthy lifestyle at schools

A CELEBRATION is being held to mark the significant steps being taken by Wiltshire schools to promote healthy lifestyles among pupils. read more
Plenty for families to do

WILTSHIRE families are being invited to take part in activities across the county this autumn. read more
Computers help fire fighter training

HI-TECH computer simulation is giving fire fighters in Wiltshire realistic training. read more
Traders on terrorism watch

WILTSHIRE'S crowded places are as much at risk of terrorist attack as anywhere else in the country. read more
Pagans celebrate equinox at Avebury

Pagans from across the globe celebrated the autumn equinox at Avebury stone circle this week. read more
House prices rise

House prices have defied gloomy expectations this month with a rise in September, according to figures released today by Swindon-based building society Nationwide. read more

Archive - Friday, 28 September 2007