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Mystery of Pewsey family man

2:51pm Thursday 11th March 2010

The wife and teenage children of Pewsey Vale Rugby Club founder Dave Aroskin, who was found dead at their home last week, say they have no idea why he would take his own life.

Villagers plant their own fruit

David Eells helps young Piers Leigh-Bennett plant a fruit tree

8:50am Thursday 11th March 2010

Families in Upavon should soon be able to pick their own fruit from a new community orchard they have been helping plant.

Wife's tribute to Pewsey rugby man found dead at home

1:40pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

THE wife and two teenage children of Pewsey Vale Rugby Club founder Dave Aroskin who was found dead at their home last week say they have no idea why he would take his own life.

Pewsey pupils are good sports at festival

Pupils taking part in the Fundamental Festival try their hands at basketball

7:00am Sunday 7th March 2010

More than 100 children from primary schools in the Pewsey Vale were given their first taste of some of the sports they will be taking part in the future.

What a superb transformation for Pewsey school

Headteacher Carol Grant and governors’ chairman John Reeves celebrate with students Jess Johnson, Jack Wakeham, Gina Strong and Mike Maddocks

2:40pm Thursday 4th March 2010

In just over three years head teacher Carol Grant and her staff have turned Pewsey Vale School from one that formerly had serious weaknesses into a school bordering on being outstanding.

Eclectic musicians play at Pewsey's hall

9:31am Thursday 4th March 2010

Award-winning duo Simon Mayor and Hilary James will be appearing at the Bouverie Hall in Pewsey on Friday March 26 on their UK tour.

Fatigue to blame for death of West Grafton teenager

A banner in Devizes written by friends of Charlie Lamb and Alex Surman

9:00am Thursday 4th March 2010

Teenage electrician Alex Surman told police investigating the crash which killed his friend Charlie Lamb that he was asleep when the accident happened.

Charlie Lamb inquest to be heard today

Charlie Lamb

8:47am Wednesday 3rd March 2010

An inquest into the death of young footballer Charlie Lamb who died in a road accident last September takes place today.

Pewsey pals walk for Tom

From left, walkers Marci Bloomfield, Emma Pinkney and Cheryl Tapper

7:00am Friday 26th February 2010

Friends who walked 25 miles from Pewsey to Salisbury following the route taken by the ambulance carrying 11-year-old stroke victim Tom Watts will know today how much they have raised.

Call for action on Pewsey's speeding drivers

Alex Carder with headmaster Baz Brown outside St Francis School

7:00am Friday 26th February 2010

Councillors are asking Chief Constable Brian Moore why nothing is being done to book hundreds of drivers who break speed limits in Pewsey.

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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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