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Swindon Advertiser: Coward jailed for horrific attack on woman

Breaking news Trial of teenager who stabbed gang rival in penis collapses

Swindon Advertiser: A graffiti tag in Redhouse for the North Young Guns gang, who were involved in a fight at the Orbital shopping centre

2:04pm Thursday 24th April 2014

THE trial of a teenager who stabbed a lad in the groin during an organised gang fight has collapsed after he pleaded guilty to a lesser offence.

Boy claims he saw attacker pull knife

Swindon Advertiser: Two men pleaded guilty to burglary at Swindon Crown Court

5:30am Thursday 24th April 2014

THE 16-year-old who was stabbed in the groin during a gang fight near a children’s play park insisted to a jury his attacker had pulled a knife on him.

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Time will be a healer for Darryl

Swindon Advertiser: Swindon Robins boss Alun Rossiter with Darryl Ritchings

5:30am Thursday 24th April 2014

ALUN Rossiter has stressed the importance of allowing Darryl Ritchings to take his time in recovering from his horrific injuries after the Purton teenager was released from hospital.

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Nightmare finally over for Dream Lounge

Swindon Advertiser: Peter Rogers, the club’s owner, at the scene of devastation last year

5:30am Thursday 24th April 2014

DREAM Lounge will reopen with a bang on Saturday, nine months after the lap dancing club was torched last July.

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Pair fined for dog’s attack

Swindon Advertiser: From left, Leanne Hurd and Helen Westall leaving Swindon Magistrate’s Courts after being found guilty of having a dangerous dog which was out of control

5:30am Thursday 24th April 2014

TWO women who were in charge of a Staffordshire Bull terrier when it attacked a man in Regent Street have said the dog should not have been put down.

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Home saved by TV series

Swindon Advertiser: Pat Hill, who is due to appear on the current series of Cowboy Builders after a local tradesman left her £145k out of pocket

5:40am Thursday 24th April 2014

ELDERLY couple Ken and Pat Hill will be at the centre of a national television programme next week, which will expose the six-figure losses they incurred at the hands of a cowboy builder.

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Swindon street has country's second fastest broadband speed

Swindon Advertiser: Superfast broadband on the way to east Cleveland

9:32am Thursday 24th April 2014

A STREET in Swindon has been found to have the second fastest broadband speed in the country after a survey of more than two million connection speeds nationwide.

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Nearly 200 sign up to quit Honda jobs

Swindon Advertiser: Honda staff leave the plant after job losses are announced in January

5:30am Thursday 24th April 2014

ALMOST 200 production associates have applied to leave Honda voluntarily – but negotiations with Unite must continue as the threat of compulsory redundancies looms large.

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Swindon Advertiser: From left, Ian Francis and Mark Simpson at Taylor Wimpey’s presentation on the new houses being built at Ridgeway Farm

Builders promise there will be no delay over new 700-home development. Full story here.

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Another disappointing weather update in our SEVEN-DAY FORECAST for Swindon. A wet weekend in the offing. 

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Today's READERS' LETTERS are online in the OPINION section. Benefit cheats, littering and why 'dinosaurs' can't vote in our STFC player of the year poll some of the subjects on the agenda.

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Swindon Advertiser: GREAT: Sir Winston Churchill giving his familiar “V” sign

April 24 milestones in ON THIS DAY, including the IRA's 1993 bombing of Bishopsgate and a knighthood for Winston Churchill, pictured.   

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Swindon Advertiser: Pat Hill, who is due to appear on the current series of Cowboy Builders after a local tradesman left her £145k out of pocket

TV show rescues Swindon home hit by a cowboy builder. Full story here.

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Swindon Advertiser: Honda workers were sent home on Tuesday

Nearly 200 employees have have applied to leave Honda voluntarily under the threat of a wave of compulsory redundancies. Full story here.

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