October 2 2004: VOLUNTEERS are needed to marshall Swindon's biggest running event since 1988. The Swindon Half Marathon is being run on Sunday, October 17, and people are needed to man the course and the finish, staff the drink stations and distribute goodie bags.

If you can help, e-mail Bev Rawlings at BRawlings@swindon.gov.uk or call 01793 464754.