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  • Nominations open for community awards

    COMMUNITY stars are being sought for the Corsham Community Awards 2019 as nominations open. Nominations are open until March 1. The awards will be presented at the Annual Town Meeting on April 11 and will honour the many volunteers and leaders

  • Pick up local litter to help save whales and dolphins

    CHIPPENHAM-based marine wildlife charity, Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) is celebrating the New Year by launching an project to increase Urban Beach Cleans - local area litter picks that reduce the huge amount of plastic that makes its way from

  • Police officer rescues woman from canal

    A heroic police officer rescued a woman from the Kennet & Avon Canal close to Devizes Rugby Club yesterday evening. A spokesman for Wiltshire Police said: “We were called at 6.50pm last night to reports of a woman in the canal close to the rugby

  • NATIONAL LEAGUE: Chippenham battle back for draw at Slough

    CHIPPENHAM Town manager Mark Collier said his side showed their true colours in the second half on Saturday as they battled back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 away at Slough Town in National League South. After an anaemic first-half performance that

  • Bid to increase apprenticeships

    TARGETS to get more people into apprenticeships in Wiltshire are being missed because not enough firms are taking on people to learn skills on the job. While the council took on 24 new recruits and are training 105 current employees, just 16 people