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Crunch meeting to protect arts centre
A GROUP supporting the Arts Centre in Old Town is holding a meeting to try to establish a new group to potentially take over the running of the facility. read more
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Scarlet’s got a real spring in her step
SCHOOLGIRL Scarlet Roche has taken her first pirouette towards becoming a professional dancer. read more
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£150m contract to take care of county’s roads
A MULTI-MILLION pound contract to maintain Wiltshire highways begins next month. read more
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Plan for former pub site at last
PROPOSALS for the long awaited Sussex Square regeneration will go on display to the public next week. read more
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They’ve shed the weight, now slimmers shed old clothes
SLIMMERS have raised an estimated £8,700 for charity by donating the clothes that are now too big for them. read more
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Cup success for choir
TALENTED members of the Wessex Male Choir are celebrating after winning the Gold Cup for most outstanding adult choir at the Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts. read more
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Swindon...the final frontier
LIKE something out of the captain’s log, they have been scouring the depths of outer space for distant planets, stars and galaxies to solve that most enduring of questions… is anybody out there? read more
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Pupils curry favour
PUPILS swapped their school lunches for curry when they took a special trip to the Ganges in Royal Wootton Bassett. read more
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Man had 1,199 images of child abuse
A FATHER-of-two who scoured the internet for indecent images of children over a six-year period has been jailed for 10 months. read more
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Station plan is back on track
HOPES that Royal Wootton Basset could once again have its own railway station are increasing after it was shortlisted as a potential scheme to share more than £16m of Government funding. read more
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Swindon Town revamps ticket buying
SWINDON Town have signed a five-year deal with Ticketmaster as they bid to revamp their online ticketing operation. read more
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Eight-year-old is head and shoulders above the rest
KIND-HEARTED Kiana Moodley decided to have her long locks of hair cut off so a girl suffering with cancer might be able to wear them as a wig. read more
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Jealous thug assaulted ex-partner as she lay on bed
A JEALOUS thug who smashed into the home of his former partner and assaulted her as she lay on her bed has been jailed for 10 months. read more
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Be proud to support our Pride festival
WITH just 80 days until this year’s Swindon and Wiltshire Pride, organisers are seeking businesses to support the event. read more
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Jahmene and Josh headline Best of Swindon concert
THIS Sunday you can catch ITV’s X Factor runner-up and Swindon born Jahmene Douglas and Josh Kumra at the Oasis when they headline ‘The Best of Swindon’ concert. read more
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Revamped club is a cut above the rest
A ONCE run-down workingmen’s club has now been hailed by locals as the heart of the community. read more
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Police commissioner marks six months in job
POLICE and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire and Swindon Angus Macpherson is marking six months in office today. read more
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Trip of a lifetime for teenager
A TRIP to Florida was a dream come true for a teenager who suffers from a life-threatening disorder. read more
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Drivers ignore speed check cameras
MORE than 1,200 drivers were caught speeding in the last two months by average speed check cameras on the M4 between Swindon and Chippenham. read more
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Tears for friends lost on the A419
HUNDREDS of people are expected to attend the funeral of a popular 20-year-old who died in a road accident on the A419. read more
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