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  • Swindon students receive apprentice honours

    PUPILS’ achievements on the first step of their career ladder have been recognised. Four Swindon students studying the Young Apprenticeship course in Health and Social Care have been honoured by New College in the Bright Star Awards. The courses are

  • Traders banned in Swindon

    STREET traders in Swindon town centre have said they will fight all the way to the courts if the council decides to press ahead with legal action to force them to leave. Swindon Council amended its street trading consent scheme on March 31

  • Help for Heroes 5K run

    HUNDREDS of people turned up for the first 5k run in aid of Help for Heroes. Organised by self confessed marathon man Mike Buss, the event in Lydiard Park saw scores of runners, both old and young, novice and experienced, take part.

  • Man charged with murder after body found

    Police have charged a 48-year-old Swindon man with murder following the discovery of a body in Park North on Thursday evening. Paul Burrows will appear before Bristol magistrates’ court tomorrow morning (Monday, June 7). The identity

  • Everyone can enjoy a taste of art at tea rooms

    A cafe is enabling 25 Highworth artists to showcase their work. Oils to watercolours, acrylics to pastels are on show at The Tea Rooms in The Old Carpenter’s Yard, Coleshill, near Highworth. And using the cafe as an exhibition space brings Highworth