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  • Nostalgia - Last chance to see Wyndhams

    Former pupils including Ann Knight (nee Hall) and Tony Duck went back to school on Saturday as part of the second Devizes Heritage Open Day. It was their last chance to see Wyndhams, which housed the St Joseph’s Convent Girls’ School from 1889

  • From the Files

    100 Years Ago. Chippenham: The mayor has made a good move in arranging for instruction in drill and the use of the rifle for those men of the community who cannot leave for duty with the forces. Such instruction is given several evenings and afternoons

  • Corsham displays for all the family

    A Series of free family workshops and exhibitions will take place at Corsham’s Springfield library over the next coming weeks. Poetry, creative writing and family photography are some of the events the library will be hosting. This Saturday

  • New ways to play in Malmesbury after donation

    An anonymous donation of £10,000 has helped create new play zones for children at Luckington School. The school, which has been busy raising funds for the project, also received a donation of wildflower seeds from Prince Charles’s residence, Highgrove

  • Classic trio play to aid Cherhill church fund

    Cherhill will welcome The Galliard Trio to St James’ Church next Saturday, September 27, to help raise funds for the 12th-century church. Proceeds of the concert, which will feature works from composers Mozart, Handel and Haydn, will go towards

  • Is it end of the line for Chippenham Model Railway Show?

    The fifth annual Chippenham Model Railway Show will be held at Sheldon School Sports Hall on Saturday, September 27. Regular rail travellers between Chippenham and Bath should recognise one of the layouts because it is based on Sydney Gardens on