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Devizes News

• Sapphire celebration

  THERE won't be any blue sapphires for Mary Wiltshire from husband Alf but she might get a pebble if she's lucky. read more

• Star inspires string players

  YOUNG musicians from Lavington's Super Strings saw what lots of practice and dedication can bring when cellist and comedian Rebecca Carrington visited last week. read more

• Determined teen is citizen of the year

  YOUNG carer and sportswoman Zoe Barnes has won a regional Young Citizen of the Year after impressing the judges with her dedication. read more

• Twirlers go for gold

  BATON twirlers from the Devizes Dazzlers are hoping to represent England in the European championships. read more

• Homes plan raises fears of worse jams

  TRAFFIC on the congested London Road is likely to be swelled further with an application for 172 new homes at the former Ministry of Defence centre at Bureau West. read more

• Governors reject merger

  GOVERNORS at Urchfont Primary School have pulled the plug on a merger with the failing Upavon Primary School. read more

• Bomb find man’s case is dropped

  THE case against Christopher Dickson, who removed a mortar bomb from Salisbury Plain, has been dropped. read more

• Inspirational head bids fond farewell

  POPULAR headteacher Julia Roberts is to leave All Cannings Primary School after 29 years. read more

• Burglars climb into pub to steal £5,000

  THE landlord of the Bell by the Green pub in Devizes has appealed for witnesses after thieves stole around £5,000 cash on bank holiday Monday. read more

• Mum flees blaze

  A WOMAN and her 22-year-old son are homeless this week after their canal boat caught fire and sank. read more

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