Archive - Thursday, 18 October 2018

Pupils turn farmer and baker to learn about bread
YOUNGSTERS at Holy Trinity Primary in Great Cheverell have been getting really hands on with food production this year.
Epic journey raises funds for hospice
CORSHAM accountant Edd Stone has just returned from an epic fundraising feat in memory of his grandmother who was cared for in a West Country hospice.
Popular retailer is laid to rest
ONE of Corsham’s much-loved retailers has been laid to rest in the town.
Science to spice up your cooking
A TROWBRIDGE food scientist has published a new book which shows professional masterchefs and keen cooks how to revolutionise the art of using spices for maximum flavour.
Folk friends perform latest album
ONE of the UK’s most respected singer/songwriters will team up with her oldest friend to share her latest album, Dark Matter, this weekend (October 19 and 20).
GOLF: Home comforts can help Jordan's late push
JORDAN Smith hopes two weeks in England can help him prepare sufficiently for the conclusion of the 2018 European Tour campaign, following last week’s tied third finish at the British Masters.
Disabled riders benefit from Oaksey Park Captains Day
GOLFERS from Oaksey Park Golf Club, near Malmesbury, have begun to hand over part of the impressive £3,600-plus raised at the Captains Day in September to their chosen charities.
Burn survivor's rollercoaster year after Chippenham gas explosion
LIFE changed for the entire Roe family the night a gas explosion in a flat in Chippenham town centre left Kyle Roe with severe full thickness burns.
Village devastated by attack on church
A VILLAGE near Devizes has been left devastated by theft of lead from the church roof which means its Remembrance service is now in jeopardy.
Arrests made in connection with county lines activity
A MAN and a teenager who were driving in Chippenham have been arrested after officers stopped a car thought to be linked to county lines.
My Word: Make time for school open evenings
IT’S been a tiring day. You’ve just got in from work, sat down, thought about food – and then your partner casually asks, “You have remembered it’s the school open evening tonight, haven’t you?” Yes, the start of the new academic year…
I will make Cooper Tires workers priority for help
RECENTLY Cooper Tires announced they are launching a consultation on the long term future of 300 jobs at their site in Melksham.
Sherston panto regular tries her hand at writing
RAPUNZEL the Panto is coming to Sherston Village Hall at the end of the month.
Oklahoma! Wyvern Theatre, Swindon Until Sunday
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FA CUP: Maidenhead tie a massive incentive, says Bluebirds' Collier
CHIPPENHAM Town manager Mark Collier has challenged his team to be amongst those making the headlines come 5pm on Saturday as they go in search of a place in the first round of the FA Cup.
Benefits of self-planning your own funeral in advance
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Surge in number of hoax calls means residents must be vigilant
POLICE are urging residents to be vigilant following a number of reports of scam phone calls, especially in the Marlborough area.
Farming: Herbicides ensure that weeds are kept down
THE drilling of the cereal crops has now finished and Ian has been walking the fields to make sure that the drilled seed is emerging.
Jennie SHARP
SHARP Jennie Beloved wife to Chris, a loving mother and Grandma who will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Jennie's life will be held at West Wiltshire Crematorium, Semington, on Wednesday October 24th at 11.30 am. In…
DENNIS WILLIAM BIRD
BIRD Dennis William Of Chippenham, passed away peacefully at the Royal United Hospital on Wednesday 10th October 2018, aged 95 years. Husband to the late Rosemary and father to Ruth and Brenda. All welcome to attend the Funeral Service at West Wiltshire…
Rita KEIGHLY
Treasure memories of a beloved wife RITA JOAN KEIGHLY Died 17th October 2013 Bath Royal United Hospital Youngest daughter of Frederick Arthur and Elsie Violet Hart. Married to Donald on 17th August 1957. A good woman who will always be in our thoughts.…
ANDREW TILBURY
TILBURY Andrew Barbara and family send their love and thanks for the many cards, flowers and messages of support during this very difficult time. The overwhelming attendance at Andy's funeral was a great comfort. A special thank you to A.P. McDonald and…
Stanley BAYLISS
BAYLISS Stanley Peacefully at Bassett House Care Home on 27th September 2018, aged 88 years. Much loved dad, grandad and great grandad. Stan's funeral service will be held at The West Wilts Crematorium, Semington on Monday 29th October at 2.30pm. Family…
MICHAEL CHARLES POWER
POWER Michael Charles Peacefully on 7th October 2018, aged 82 years. Devoted husband of the late Ann, much loved father of George, Katharine and Erica, step-father to Charles and Sarah Jane, and loving grandfather. A Service of Thanksgiving will be held…
Canada-style trade agreement would be best way forward
DO you ever get that hollow, sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach that something is about to happen – something big; and something you can very probably do little about?
New café supports unpaid carers
TWO new services have been launched to reach out to Wiltshire’s thousands of unpaid carers.
Emissions have been cut by 40 per cent since 1990
This week is the first ever Green Great Britain Week, a week of events and activities bringing together businesses, schools, universities, communities and charities to explore the opportunities of low carbon commitments, to celebrate what we’ve…
GOLF: Wiltshire U18s clinch Channel crown
WILTSHIRE U18s clinched the Channel League title after a fierce battle with runners-up Glamorgan at Broome Manor Golf Club on Saturday.
Dai Morris
MORRIS Dai 1st October 2014 Eileen 22nd November 2004 We miss you Gareth and Gaynor
Shaun Michael MASLIN
MASLIN Shaun Michael May 13th 1967 - October 21st 2011 Treasured memories of our beloved son Shaun, tragically taken from us seven years ago. Loved and missed so much. Forever in our hearts, always in our thoughts. Mum, Dad and all the family xxxx
Shaun MASLIN
Maslin Shaun Michael 21st 0ctober 2011 Treasured memories of my wonderful daddy. Forever in my heart, my thoughts and my life. Eloise xxx
Neil HARTE
HARTE Neil To hear your voice and see your smile To sit and talk with you a while To be together in the same old way Would be our dearest wish today Fondly remembered by Mam and Family
Phyllis COOMBES
COOMBES Phyllis Grace Sadly passed away at The Royal United Hospital on 6th October 2018, aged 93 years. Phyllis will be sorely missed by her family, Vince & Sue, Marie & Sarah, Chris, Ali & Josh. Funeral service to take place at St James'…
Elizabeth HADDRELL
HADDRELL nee Rasey Elizabeth 'May' Passed away at Great Western Hospital, Swindon on 7th October 2018, aged 84 years. Funeral service to take place at West Wiltshire Crematorium on Friday 2nd November 2018 at 1.00pm. Family flowers only, donations if…
Philip WOODFORD
WOODFORD Philip Suddenly at his home, Saul on 6th October 2018, aged 86 years. Beloved Husband of the late Sylvia, loving Dad to Heather and Tony, father-in-law to Keith and a much loved Grandfather and Great Grandfather. Philip will be sadly missed by…
Roger DAMERY
DAMERY Roger Died peacefully at home on Sunday, 7th October surrounded by his children. Richard and Nicola would like to extend their grateful thanks to all who were involved in his care. Please join us to celebrate his life on Wednesday 24th October,…
Margaret FULKER
FULKER Margaret of Sudweeks Court, Devizes Passed away peacefully at the Great Western Hospital, Swindon on 7th October 2018, aged 94 years. The funeral service takes place Thursday 25th October, 3.30pm at Bewleys Chapel, 64 New Park St, Devizes, SN10…
David HARGREAVES
HARGREAVES David William Died peacefully, aged 94. A service of thanksgiving will be held at St Peter's Church, Poulshot, Devizes on Monday October 29 at 2.30p.m. Family flowers only.
BERYL DUTTON
DUTTON Beryl Passed away peacefully on 6th October aged 86. Widow of Bill and much loved mum to Sheila and Richard. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday 23rd October 2018, 12.15pm at West…
LIZ HISCOCKS
HISCOCKS Liz of Seend passed away on 11th October at the Royal United Hospital Bath, surrounded by her loving family, aged 68 years. The Funeral Service is to be held on Friday 26th October, 10am at West Wiltshire Crematorium, Semington. Donations, if…
JOHN PATRICK KILMARTIN
KILMARTIN John Patrick Passed away peacefully on 21st September 2018, aged 99 years. He will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Friday 2nd November, 2.30pm at West Wiltshire Crematorium, Semington.…
BETTY OLIVE CRONK
CRONK Betty Olive née Goble Died peacefully at Great Western Hospital on 13th October 2018, aged 91. Wife of John Cronk (d. 2017), mother of Michael and Robert, grandmother to Nicholas and Rosalind. Much loved, greatly missed. Service of Thanksgiving…
Patricia WATSON
WATSON Patricia Begrie Died peacefully on 11th October 2018, aged 95 years. Much loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Funeral service at Semington Crematorium, Devizes Road, Semington, Trowbridge, BA14 6HL at 4pm on Friday 26th October 2018.…
Susan DREWITT
DREWITT Susan Hilary Passed away peacefully at home, with family by her side on 9th October 2018, aged 71 years. A loving wife to Derek and devoted mother to Imogen, Matthew & Sam Patton. She will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew…
BOWLS: Shadwell shines at Moonfleet
GRAHAM Shadwell has made a fine start to the 2018/19 indoor bowling season and came close to lifting the top prize on the Open Singles circuit at the Moonfleet Open tournament.

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Pupils turn farmer and baker to learn about bread

Epic journey raises funds for hospice

Popular retailer is laid to rest

Science to spice up your cooking

Folk friends perform latest album

GOLF: Home comforts can help Jordan's late push

Disabled riders benefit from Oaksey Park Captains Day

Burn survivor's rollercoaster year after Chippenham gas explosion

Village devastated by attack on church

Arrests made in connection with county lines activity

My Word: Make time for school open evenings

I will make Cooper Tires workers priority for help

Sherston panto regular tries her hand at writing

Oklahoma! Wyvern Theatre, Swindon Until Sunday

FA CUP: Maidenhead tie a massive incentive, says Bluebirds' Collier

Benefits of self-planning your own funeral in advance

Surge in number of hoax calls means residents must be vigilant

Farming: Herbicides ensure that weeds are kept down

Jennie SHARP

DENNIS WILLIAM BIRD

Rita KEIGHLY

ANDREW TILBURY

Stanley BAYLISS

MICHAEL CHARLES POWER

Canada-style trade agreement would be best way forward

New café supports unpaid carers

Emissions have been cut by 40 per cent since 1990

GOLF: Wiltshire U18s clinch Channel crown

Dai Morris

Shaun Michael MASLIN

Shaun MASLIN

Neil HARTE

Phyllis COOMBES

Elizabeth HADDRELL

Philip WOODFORD

Roger DAMERY

Margaret FULKER

David HARGREAVES

BERYL DUTTON

LIZ HISCOCKS

JOHN PATRICK KILMARTIN

BETTY OLIVE CRONK

Patricia WATSON

Susan DREWITT

BOWLS: Shadwell shines at Moonfleet