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  • Fire crews called to blaze in Malmesbury

    FIRE crews were called to a fire in Malmesbury late last night. The fire broke out in a paper recycling bank in the town and crews received calls shortly before midnight. One appliance from Malmesbury was mobilised at the scene. On arrival

  • Horsey theme for parties at Colerne and Corsham

    Keen charity supporter Pauline Brigden is looking for people in the Colerne and Corsham area to help celebrate the 75th birthday of Brooke charity by hosting a party. Mrs Brigden, runs the Wiltshire branch of Brooke charity based at Sarum House, Thickwood

  • Canyon walk from Corsham to help cats

    Corsham vet Gill Mullen decided to turn her dream holiday experience in America into a fundraiser for a Chippenham animal sanctuary. Mrs Mullen, 49, who lives in The Lay, Box with her husband Joe and two children Kate, 21, and Nick, 20, is taking part

  • Britannia rules roost at Kemble

    A MUCH loved local attraction, the only surviving RAF Bristol Britannia, finally has a permanent base at Kemble Airport. Visitors to Kemble will have seen the aircraft at many different places around the airport during the last 11 years. Now XM496 Regulus

  • Chippenham Town 2, Nuneaton Town 1

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  • Fab fun in Chippenham and Corsham despite the wretched rain

    Children have been shaking off the wet weather with fun days at Springfield Leisure Centre and the Olympiad in Chippenham over the past few weeks. At Springfield, around 30 to 40 children a day have taken part in themed activities from swimming

  • Puppeteer priest loves her new parish

    Smiling Meg Kirby is getting accustomed to a new life as associate priest in the parish of Calne and Blacklands. Mrs Kirby, who moved to Calne from Portsmouth with her husband Chris last month, was welcomed by the bishop of Ramsbury, Archdeacon John