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Police hunting for Chippenham flasher
11:25am Thursday 8th May 2008
POLICE in Chippenham are searching for a man who exposed himself to a child for the second time in three weeks.
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Leisure centre ‘is stronger than ever’Leisure centre ‘is stronger than ever’
11:18am Thu 8 May 08
HUNDREDS of people flocked to Calne Leisure Centre this May Bank Holiday to celebrate its first five months under local control.
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All change at town pubsAll change at town pubs
11:14am Thu 8 May 08
TWO former Devizes school pupils are the latest licencees to take over pubs in the town, Both Elaine Burlingham who has taken over the tenancy of the Moonrakers in Nursteed Road with her husband Stuart, and Ian Quigley the new licencee of the Four Seasons believe they have what it takes to succeed.

Oscar uses up his nine livesOscar uses up his nine lives
11:11am Thu 8 May 08
BRAVE cat Oscar is quickly using up his nine lives after being hit by a car, locked in a church twice and nearly mauled to death by a badger.
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Drivers pay tribute to race track doctorDrivers pay tribute to race track doctor
11:08am Thu 8 May 08
MOTOR racing fans held a minute's silence on Monday in memory of Castle Combe's distinguished medical officer Peter Baskett.

Clock to make up for lost timeClock to make up for lost time
11:05am Thu 8 May 08
DESPITE being eight years late, the Chippenham Millennium Clock has finally been erected in the town.
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I’m being paid to have such funI’m being paid to have such fun
11:02am Thu 8 May 08
EXHAUSTED Lucy Boggis still cannot believe she is being paid to be a Gladiator.

Prison 'like third world'Prison 'like third world'
10:58am Thu 8 May 08
CONDITIONS in some parts of Erlestoke Prison, near Devizes, are more third world than modern Britain, according to an independent report published this week.

Bryson bid on Quaker's Walk planBryson bid on Quaker's Walk plan
10:56am Thu 8 May 08
BILL Bryson, travel writer and president of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural England has been lobbied as part of the ongoing fight to save Quakers Walk in Devizes from the attentions of developers.

Bus driver is jailed
10:53am Thursday 8th May 2008
A school bus driver who sexually assaulted two 15-year-olds after telling them he could help them get into the world of modelling has been jailed.

Soccer loses a stalwartSoccer loses a stalwart
10:41am Thu 8 May 08
EIGHTEEN months after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, 51-year-old Andrew Cripps from Marlborough, a leading figure in the town's soccer club, has died.

Ex council chair and mayor diesEx council chair and mayor dies
10:39am Thu 8 May 08
DAVID Godwin, a former mayor of Devizes and chairman of Kennet District Council, has died at the age of 74.

Sixth former’s bid for Miss EnglandSixth former’s bid for Miss England
10:36am Thu 8 May 08
DEVIZES School sixth former Harriet Letheren is vying for a place in the final of Miss England.

Projects in line for Euro cash grants
10:33am Thursday 8th May 2008
COMMUNITY projects in Devizes could be in line for European funding when the successor to the hugely successful Sustain the Plain comes in next year.

Sexual health organisation offers new text and email serviceSexual health organisation offers new text and email service
10:14am Thu 8 May 08
A SEXUAL health organisation is hoping its new text and email service will help reduce the numbers of sexually transmitted infections among young people.

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