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The Big Issues
HERE is a look at the news in-depth where we get to the heart of the issues affecting Swindon, whether it's rubbish collections, schools funding, bullying or the state of the town's health.

If you have a topic you would like us to investigate, email us or call the newsroom on 01793 501806.



Bargain Way To Help Charities WorkBargain Way To Help Charities Work
10:50am Thu 10 Apr 08
Adver reporter Barrie Hudson joins the team who make Britain's biggest charity shop a huge Success.

Helping handsHelping hands
1:30pm Thu 20 Mar 08
WITH ages ranging from 19 to 84, volunteers at Great Western Hospital prove that there's no age limit to kindness.

Through rain and shineThrough rain and shine
10:21am Wed 19 Mar 08
Barrie Hudson joins one of the Advertiser’s paperboys on his round

Dance your way to a new youDance your way to a new you
3:57pm Wed 12 Mar 08
I WALKED in to the burlesque class at Swindon's New College expecting nothing more than a few giggles... I sashayed out feeling fantastic.

It's a family affairIt's a family affair
2:26pm Tue 11 Mar 08
FAMILY activities set up by local schools are having a positive effect on children and taking learning to a new level.

Is honesty the best policy?
10:12am Monday 10th March 2008
IT could be described as daylight robbery and it might involve one in four of the people who live in the Borough of Swindon.

Log on and share a problemLog on and share a problem
8:03am Fri 7 Mar 08
AS more people turn to computers for chatting to friends, a counselling service says the internet can also be used to talk about deeper subjects.
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Danger Is A Family Business For DukesDanger Is A Family Business For Dukes
10:09am Thu 6 Mar 08
DURING the week they appear like any other family, quietly going about their business in Wiltshire's most populous town.

It's time to make sweet musicIt's time to make sweet music
2:17pm Wed 5 Mar 08
THE 99th Swindon Music Festival kicks off today with about 1,000 musicians hoping to strike the right note with audiences and adjudicators alike.

Boxing Clever To Beat Those Exam BluesBoxing Clever To Beat Those Exam Blues
10:21am Tue 4 Mar 08
PUPILS at Dorcan School have taken up boxing as a way to combat exam fear and self-esteem issues.

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