Chippenham, Devizes and Wiltshire news, sport, classifieds and more from the Gazette and Herald

New Devizes station could be built in five years as MP supports project

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Digger driver gets a lift to his own funeral in a JCB

Man told to leave Job Centre coach alone after stalking order breach

Lindy hop dance for VE Day 75

Committee raises over £1,000 for poppy

Air pollution death rate in Wiltshire 'a disgrace'

Cabin crew Helen runs London Marathon for forces charity

Town rallies to find lost pup

Former Devizes schoolboy soars through army ranks

Wiltshire towns becoming 'transport deserts' claim

Runners brave storms for little Ted to get wheelchair

Coroner to open inquest into man's death

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Former pupil is climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for charity

School is unable to find time capsule

Wiltshire firms win wedding awards

Appeal over village home plan

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Trowbridge artist shows her work at art gallery merger

Police seek third youth for offensive graffiti

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Double celebrations for running club with awards and charity fundraiser

County on the up for new firms

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Join in Fairtrade fortnight to help poor farmers

Standing ovation for Mr Derek

Australian bushfire appeal song is a video hit

Wilts and Berks Canal history comes alive at the Chippenham Museum

Prostate cancer testing sessions

Singing her story - Henry's queens are a sell-out show

Two-vehicle crash near town

Pancake Day 2020: What is Shrove Tuesday and when is it?

Corsham arts centre looks for teenagers to make their mark

Morrisons to become first supermarket to sell ONLY free-range eggs

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Lick of paint and a new menu at the Kings Arms in Malmesbury

Prime minister praises Marlborough schools triathlon volunteers with top award

Online selling is leaving a generation behind - mayor

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Devizes eco teen takes on Westminster

Storm Dennis: Photos show extent of flooding in Malmesbury

Former Wiltshire leader Jane Scott resigns from the council

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TV show boost for for self defence campaign in memory of murdered schoolgirl

Woman's body found at house in Melksham

Storm Dennis: Drivers ignoring road closure signs and getting stuck in floods

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Thieves spent £4,000 on stolen bank debit card

Aladdin's cave of stolen goods

Community Land Trust in Pewsey gets set for affordable homes push

Firm give Wiltshire Air Ambulance a boost

Arrest in Corsham sex attack

Wiltshire sees drop in parent fines for taking kids out of school in term time

Road safety sign design competition

Donkey plays his part in Savernake Hospital history

Toad patrollers help save thousands of lives

Title bid needs your votes

Groups urged to apply for council grants

Chippenham Folk Festival campsite may move

After Storm Ciara and Dennis, what's next? Upcoming storm names this winter

6 places where kids can eat free or for £1 during half term

Farming column: Dam built to save barns from flooding

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Ex-firefighter to run 26 marathons in 26 days

The driving theory test is changing (and here's how)

Update

Widespread flooding puts lives and property at risk

Reckless drivers put lives at risk at Staverton

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Storm Dennis: Flood updates and pictures

Cameras roll on Wiltshire family for Nightmare Neighbours TV show

Flood water keeps rising

Police seize car spotted without tax in Devizes

Devizes teacher was bringing WW1 battlefield drama to life (long before 1917 appeared on screen)

How well do you really know Devizes? Here's your chance to find out

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Diversion in place because of gas works

Did you see pub fracas?

East Kennet welder's sculpting success is inspired by his father who died last year

Boris praises Marlborough schools triathlon volunteers with top award

Teenage girl is attacked

How an army Captain ploughed out a career in farming

Award winners celebrate skills

MP gets new promotion

Paintings from injured and traumatised army vets go on show in Marlborough

Celebrity gardener Chris Smith is guest of honour at Pewsey Potato day

Learning about Gambia at Preshute Primary

JAILED: Drug courier who was dropping off packages at Marlborough home

Iceland recalls several vegan products...because they contain milk

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Ski yoghurts recalled over fears they "may contain small pieces of black rubber”

East Kennett welder John O'Hara creates sculptures from old bits of metal

The nine pet laws you probably didn’t know existed

A 39-year-old man was rushed to RUH Bath after an assault in Trowbridge last night

STORM DENNIS: Yellow weather warning still in place for high winds - but rain will move away this afternoon

STORM DENNIS: Heavy rain causes flooding at River Avon as river levels overflow

Sport

Romanski turned down improved loan offers to stay at Melksham

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SKELETON: Olympic hero Deas targets World Championship medal

RACING: Champion Chase king out to equal history

RACING: Champion Chase king out to equal history

SOUTH WEST ONE: Tuitoga scored second hat-trick in succession

SOUTHERN COUNTIES: Tricky trip is pointless for Devizes

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Sport

ATHLETICS: Daniel targets sub 34-minute 10k

ATHLETICS: Ultra distance star wants runners to consider their carbon footprint

TOOLSTATION LEAGUE: Kirkpatrick drafts in Chippenham talent Luca ahead of tricky Brislington tie

Town not at their best since turn of the month, insists Fryers

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HORSE RACING: Stiff task awaits Champion Chase king Altior

SPEEDWAY: Season ticket sales soar - plus Leszno update

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CONFIRMED: Scunthorpe game rearranged for Tuesday, March 3

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SPEEDWAY: Crump comes out of retirement to join Ipswich

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Former Adver sports editor remembers the late Harry Gregg

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TOOLSTATION LEAGUE: Fixtures heavily affected by storm Dennis

CHIPPENHAM SUNDAY LEAGUE: Steeple and London Road play out entertaining draw

ICE HOCKEY: Nell strikes in overtime to win thriller for Cats

NATIONAL LEAGUE: Haines heads Town to victory against United

LEAGUE TWO ROUND-UP: Bowman strike clinches Exeter win

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Health and safety rules as Scunthorpe United's visit is sensibly postponed - Wellens reacts

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BREAKING: Town call off Scunthorpe fixture due to exceptionally strong winds

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STORM DENNIS: Strong gusts should postpone potentially 'farcical' games, says Wellens

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National sport

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Guardiola remains defiant in the face of UEFA sanctions

Football rumours from the media

Mourinho remains confident despite Tottenham’s 1-0 loss to RB Leipzig

Wilder taunts Fury about mental health battles during Las Vegas press conference

Manchester City make Hammers pay after turbulent week

Guardiola vows to stay and fight for Man City even if European ban is upheld

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Letters

No to carol singers

Thanks for support

No mention of acts?

Let’s save more lives in future

Reduce our waste

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