Swindon MP's call over Farepak collapse

7:41am today

Swindon South MP Anne Snelgrove has called for justice for Farepak collapse victims ahead of a statement today on the company's demise.

Devizes teen charged with abducting 14-year-old girl

7:38am today

A Devizes teenager has appeared before a judge charged with child abduction and sexual assault.

Men in court over Swindon cannabis farm

7:34am today

Seven people have appeared before a judge accused of being involved in the cultivation of cannabis.

Taxi driver admits drink driving

3:52pm Sunday 11th May 2008

A TAXI driver from Corsham has appeared in court to admit a charge of drink-driving.

Crews tackle Devizes kitchen blaze

3:41pm Sunday 11th May 2008

FIRE-FIGHTERS from Devizes were called to a chip pan fire in Downlands Road just after 11.45am this morning.

Fire crews tackle Wootton Bassett house blaze

1:08pm Sunday 11th May 2008

FIRE crews from Swindon and Westlea were called to a kitchen fire that broke out just after 7.45pm last night in Wootton Bassett.

Avebury solstice visitors urged to leave vehicles at home

12:34pm Sunday 11th May 2008

If you're planning to celebrate the summer solstice at Avebury on the night of June 20/21 - please use public transport rather than bringing your car.

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	Be barbecue aware
	12:09pm Sun 11 May 08
	With the arrival of warm, sunny weather, barbecues are selling like hot cakes (or should that be coals?) at DIY stores across the country.
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Conference to tackle employment issues

11:18am Sunday 11th May 2008

There will be a Wiltshire Employment Conference, held on Friday 23rd May at Devizes Town Hall, 9.30am - 1.30pm.

	Rowde man nominated for fundraising award
	11:03am Sun 11 May 08
	Mike Bowden of Rowde has been nominated for Britain's Most Inspiring Fundraiser', a national award being held in memory of renowned fundraiser Jane Tomlinson. The competition, run by charity search engine Everyclick.com, hopes to recognise the exceptional volunteer fundraising efforts of local people and take this opportunity to share their incredible stories. The winner will be announced on 11 June, and will receive £20,000 for their chosen charity.
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£2.4 Million to Boost Stroke Services in the South West

10:49am Sunday 11th May 2008

NHS South West is to receive £2.4 million over the next three years to invest in improvements to stroke services across the region.

New business park to open

10:38am Sunday 11th May 2008

A new centre to help nurture businesses and create more than 100 new jobs will open at the Castledown Business Park in Tidworth on Tuesday.

Swindon man robbed at knifepoint

10:13am Sunday 11th May 2008

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was robbed at knifepoint in Swindon last night.

Devizes carnival seeks applications

10:13am Sunday 11th May 2008

DEVIZES Carnival committee is inviting applications from local good causes for grants from this year's carnival funds.

Man attacked in Swindon

10:12am Sunday 11th May 2008

POLICE are appealing to any witnesses to a vicious assault that has left a man with serious head injuries.

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