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Gilbert's fun in the park

11:39am Tuesday 5th August 2008

Gazette mascot Gilbert and his bouncy castle braved the showery weather to attract the crowds at this year's John Coles Children's Fun Day.

Paper does its bit too

GREEN ISSUES: Pupils at Sutton Benger primary learn all about newspaper recycling (22834/1)

1:33pm Friday 18th May 2007

YOUNGSTERS at Sutton Benger Primary School learned about newspaper recycling from the Gazette and Herald as part of Local Newspaper Week.

Big balloon launch marks turnaround

BRIGHT HOPES: Pupils let off the coloured balloons, each of which has a prayer or a wish attached to them, to celebrate the school's success (22833/2)

1:28pm Thursday 17th May 2007

STAFF, pupils and parents last week celebrated the success of Sutton Benger Primary School with a balloon launch.

Gilbert flying high at balloon release

10:16am Friday 11th May 2007

Our favourite alligator has made an appearance at Sutton Benger Primary School, which two years ago was placed in special measures after Government inspectors found it to be failing.

Lacock Scarecrow Trail

One of the scarecrows form last year's Lacock Scarecrow Trail.

3:37pm Friday 23rd March 2007

The annual Lacock Scarecrow trail gets underway this weekend and Gilbert will be making a special stop this weekend to help you all spot the scarecrows.




Your Say Your Gazette

Will you please not refer to this a as 'industrial action'. It is nothing of the sort. It is 'public service action'. Industrialists seek alternative ways of resolving employment difficulties - ones that keep them in employment. − Getting it Right, Corsham

Industrial action threat from ambulance union »

Good luck to her. I was the second year into Abbeyfield, but the first year 7s in the building. Was my headteacher for 5 years, and to be fair, shes done the school good and helped it grow. Just hope whoever replaces her carries on the work. − Jesse Lake, Chippenham

Pioneering Chippenham headteacher resigns »

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