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The crash scene on the M4 westbound this afternoon. Picture: @Dawstopper

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Crash closes M4 westbound

Rebecca Palmer who made false rape allegations against a soldier

Woman jailed for perjury after false rape claim against soldier

June Wyatt and good samaritan Sharon Thomas wait for an ambulance.

Pensioner lies in agony for 2 hours waiting for ambulance

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Swindon will be hit by Storm Brian's winds of more than 40mph

STORM BRIAN: 47mph winds forecast for Swindon

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Emergency services in Cavendish Square last night. Picture: Haylee Tait

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VIDEO: Man, 66, arrested after Park South stabbing

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The community trust have teamed up with the Swindon Harriers Athletics Club to plan the County Ground extension facility

Community football trust gets lease for new pitch and clubhouse but design causes controversy

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The David Murray John Tower dominating the Swindon skyline. Picture: Stuart Harrison

DMJ panels not checked for fire safety - 4 months after Grenfell Tower blaze

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Swindon Magistrates' Court

Horse rider's Prosecco celebration led to drink-drive ban

The man police want to talk to about an incident in the summer when three young girls were flashed at

E-fit released in flasher investigation

Swindon Magistrates Court.

Four times over the limit carer banned from driving

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Teresa Gratton and Donna Clifton during their headshave.

Friends brave the shave to raise more than a grand for Macmillan

Bloomfields success after recently reopening. Pictured Sue and Tim Belcher..18/10/17 Thomas Kelsey.

Highworth deli's expansive revamp is a big hit

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Obese children can suffer the condition in adulthood, PHE warned. Picture: PA Photo

1 in 5 Swindon children are obese

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Kevin Logan lost his life to prostate cancer. Picture by Dave Cox.

Free prostate cancer tests are grandfather's legacy

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Maria Howse who has won a Carl Alan Award - dance equivalent of an Oscar - for her teaching Picture: Thomas Kelsey

‘Oscar’ for Swindon dance teacher Maria

Sunny Singh of HSS joins the Ferndale Primary School football team.

Lucky tweet wins school £350 kit bundle

Right Said Fred's Richard and Fred Fairbrass got tested for Hep C by GWH's Dr Guy Rooney in 2015.

Right Said Fred to celebrate Hepatitis C scheme anniversary

April Fitchett-Jones? photographed the Locarno ballroom from the air

GALLERY: Aerial view of Locarno is a camera club stunner

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The AA telephone box where a criminal demanded a bank manager leave £25,000

REWIND: A crime of the past

The West Swindon shopping centre was brought to a standstill

REWIND: Power Rangers cause near-riot

Singers wanted for Children In Need concert

Singers wanted for Children In Need concert

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The Swindon Robins riders and team management who were crowned British champions in 1967. (From left) Pete Munday, Bob Jones, Mike Keen, Frank Shuter, Mike Broadbanks (seated), Norman Parker, Barry Briggs, Martin Ashby and Bob Kilby.

CHAMPIONS: 'A team through and through' says title winning skipper Broadbank

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Jordan Smith Picture: Andy Crook

Smith eyeing a fruitful finish to debut season

David Flitcroft wants boldness in attack from his Swindon Town side

Flitcroft searching for attacking potency

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Kyle Smith

Kyle Smith leaves the Wildcats roster

Gareth Ainsworth

They’re very happy Wanderers

Zach Wajtknecht, Adam Ellis, team boss Alun Rossiter, David Bellego and Nick Morris celebrate with the SGB Premersihip trophy last night (Picture: DAVE COX)

Celebrating Robins toast their pole star

Barry Briggs salutes the Swindon faithful a return to the Abbey Stadium in his later years

CHAMPIONS: Briggs hails history boys

OPPOSITION INSIGHT: Wycombe Wanderers

OPPOSITION INSIGHT: Wycombe Wanderers

Ash Taylor (blue) is a doubt for Swindon Supermarine tomorrow

SOUTHERN LEAGUE: Marine counting their walking wounded

Royal Wootton Bassett Town boss Rich Hunter

FA VASE: Bassett buzzing for Ampthill test

Player-coach Aaron Nell

'It's our biggest test of the season,' says Nell

David Howell

Howell and Canter both struggle at the Andalucia Valderrama Masters.

Floyd Taylor (right)

‘Trophies are long overdue at Cats’s' says Taylor

RUGBY: College learn lessons of Trowbridge mauling

RUGBY: College learn lessons of Trowbridge mauling

Town boss David Flitcroft

Swindon have FA Cup clash confirmed

Nick Morris is presented with the Swindon Advertiser's Robins' Rider of the Year award by sports editor Owen Houlihan (Picture: DAVE COX)

Majestic Morris wins Robins' Rider of the Year award

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Ronald Koeman's future has been the subject of speculation (Peter Byrne/PA)

Ronald Koeman insists he is still ‘the man’ at Everton

Harry Kane is chasing Jimmy Greaves' record

Tottenham pair great strikers past and present for heartwarming picture

Ernesto Valverde has had a busy start to life at Barca (Nick Potts/PA)

Ernesto Valverde hoping for quieter times at Barcelona after hectic start

Serena Williams says she is

Serena Williams ready to “get back at it”

Jupp Heynckes has urged Bayern to improve their away form (Adam Davy/PA)

Heynckes demands more from improving Bayern

Luciano Spalletti has urged his side to build on last week's derby triumph (Nick Potts/PA)

Spalletti hoping to build on derby win as Inter Milan take on leaders Napoli

Courtney Lawes is set to make his 200th Northampton appearance (David Davies/PA)

Assistant coach Mark Hopley calls for positive response from Northampton players

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Eight hurt after knife attack in Polish shopping mall

Eight hurt after knife attack in Polish shopping mall

Many pregnancies shorter than powersharing crisis, says frustrated Taoiseach

Many pregnancies shorter than powersharing crisis, says frustrated Taoiseach

Police search of drug dealer's den led to discovery of stolen painting

Police search of drug dealer’s den led to discovery of stolen painting

Raqqa liberated as war against Islamic State costs UK £800m

Raqqa liberated as war against Islamic State costs UK £800m

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Donald Trump is accused of 'fearmongering' over 'Islamic terror' link to UK crime rise

Trump accused of ‘fearmongering’ over ‘Islamic terror’ link to UK crime rise

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152 Afghan trainees have gone Awol in US since 2005: report

152 Afghan trainees have gone Awol in US since 2005

Plaid Cymru leader pledges to win voters' trust for building 'new Wales'

Plaid Cymru leader pledges to win voters’ trust for building ‘new Wales’

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