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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.

Wootton Bassett house fire
10:08am 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.

South West Drivers Playing ‘Rushing Roulette’
1:56pm Saturday 10th May 2008
With increasingly hectic lifestyles, rushing South West drivers are putting themselves and others in danger on the roads.
Reader comments (3)

A great garden doesn’t have to cost the earth
1:50pm Saturday 10th May 2008
Kennet District Council is calling on everyone to give their gardens a boost by buying a compost bin this spring.

Alpacas coming to Royal Bath and West showAlpacas coming to Royal Bath and West show
11:59am Sat 10 May 08
Alpacas will be on display for all four days of the Royal Bath & West Show this year for the first time.

Youth love Wiltshire librairies
11:27am Saturday 10th May 2008
CHILDREN find Wiltshire libraries friendly, helpful and a place they want to go, a survey has found.

Free Festival in Lydiard Park
10:43am Saturday 10th May 2008
Ncounter has announced a free festival for young people and families, to be held in Lydiard Park on the 12th July. The npower Rock the Planet festival will cater for over 1,000 people and is free to anyone from Swindon and North Wiltshire.
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Family of Wroughton hammer attack victim speaks outFamily of Wroughton hammer attack victim speaks out
5:02pm Fri 9 May 08
The younger brother of a schoolboy battered to the brink of death with a claw hammer has described the day he found him in a pool of blood as "the worst ever".

Wroughton hammer attacker singled out by judgeWroughton hammer attacker singled out by judge
4:57pm Fri 9 May 08
A teenage gang member responsible for "savagely" attacking a schoolboy with a hammer was singled out for the first time by a judge today as she sentenced him to eight years in prison.

Steam roller causing delays in Chippenham
4:23pm Friday 9th May 2008
A STEAM roller is causing massive delays on London Road in Chippenham.
Reader comments (12)

Swindon worker defrauded Nationwide
4:14pm Friday 9th May 2008
Harshad Gohil ,who cheated his employer the Nationwide building society out of thousands of pounds could face a jail term.
Reader comments (4)

Swindon nurse's widower is deportedSwindon nurse's widower is deported
3:51pm Fri 9 May 08
A Filipino man has lost his right to remain in Britain - because his wife was killed by an NHS blunder, it was announced today.
Reader comment (1)

Motorcycle hits wall in Broad HintonMotorcycle hits wall in Broad Hinton
3:06pm Fri 9 May 08
A motorcycle lost control after and hit a stone wall near Broad Hinton around 1:15 this afternoon.

Kennet apologises for selling low cost homes to developer
2:53pm Friday 9th May 2008
KENNET District Council has admitted that it was a mistake to sell seven low-cost homes on the Le Marchant Barracks site in Devizes to private landlords.
Reader comments (3)

Princess opens history centre in ChippenhamPrincess opens history centre in Chippenham
2:28pm Fri 9 May 08
MORE than 100 schoolchildren and well wishers flocked to the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre today to see Princess Anne officially open the building this afternoon.

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