Swindon Advertiser | Local http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/ Swindon Advertiser /news/local/ en-gb Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:29:15 +0100 Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:29:15 +0100 http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/resources/images/771452/?type=rsslogo Swindon Advertiser | Local http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/ Athletes on mission to fire up youngsters http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4485005.Athletes_on_mission_to_fire_up_youngsters/?ref=rss OLYMPIC gold medallists Linford Christie and Darren Campbell are set to meet budding Swindon athletes. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:40:00 +0100 f5126ce5ee937ab0bfac5f5160580bf0 Residents delighted with drives and bays http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4485076.Residents_delighted_with_drives_and_bays/?ref=rss DISABLED and elderly people in Park South are celebrating after a five-year wait for parking ended in success. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 23:40:00 +0100 6e8ae388125118f04d431a8fab0b5749 Factory friendship led to lasting love http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4484700.Factory_friendship_led_to_lasting_love/?ref=rss A MARRIED couple who met at the Plus Semi factory have expressed their sadness at the prospect of it closing down. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:50:00 +0100 63eac9fab4bdbf017bae6dcfa501106a Musical mowing helps out leaves http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4484431.Musical_mowing_helps_out_leaves/?ref=rss FOR Tricia Print, it was a case of classy brass while mowing the grass. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:40:00 +0100 3a72b7fc519a7fab560ae2f75748ee94 School sends out flu text bombshell http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4485038.School_sends_out_flu_text_bombshell/?ref=rss A MUM has complained after a school sent out its swine flu warning to parents via text message. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:20:00 +0100 9f209bc9ed7d09356f52359b800b9eec Jenny Pitman pledges support to the Samaritans http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4484981.Jenny_Pitman_pledges_support_to_the_Samaritans/?ref=rss FORMER champion racehorse trainer Jenny Pitman has pledged her support to Swindon Samaritans. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:20:00 +0100 3a1cdc219a5ca53982e2af0c04eed5a1 Pupils make film about leaving primary school http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4484467.Pupils_make_film_about_leaving_primary_school/?ref=rss PRIMARY pupils have made a movie showing there is no need to be afraid of moving to secondary school. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:50:00 +0100 7dfef002acebed2b7d97051cb6440ad3 Red Devils raise cash for heroes http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483948.Red_Devils_raise_cash_for_heroes/?ref=rss RED Devils landed in Swindon over the weekend. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:00:00 +0100 24206ea2f39d6d19e88f7fd038c5fae7 Open day for college http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483940.Open_day_for_college/?ref=rss POTENTIAL students have been invited to attend an event which will reveal more about further education at Swindon College. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:20:00 +0100 572e74aea5b057d69a004abe78d3bce3 Shoplifter pleads guilty http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483937.Shoplifter_pleads_guilty/?ref=rss A WOMAN who shoplifted from a Swindon supermarket was given a conditional discharge. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:50:00 +0100 fb68b92f991eda98efd298e03fc1682e Pupils given a chance to learn film skills http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483926.Pupils_given_a_chance_to_learn_film_skills/?ref=rss COMPUTER experts will give teenagers a taste of the skills needed to become film directors, radio DJs and animators. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:10:00 +0100 89222b31d24ecae2c0910a654d44e236 Teenage motorcyclist injured http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483881.Teenage_motorcyclist_injured/?ref=rss A YOUNG motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after being in collision with with a car. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:00:00 +0100 fc7b8c0d705a17fa07ba17f02ada9ae6 Three accused of wounding http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483877.Three_accused_of_wounding/?ref=rss THREE men accused of wounding another man will appear at Swindon Crown Court. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:50:00 +0100 b7d1d0c9a96fcb794385fb93388d8efd New assistant chief for Wiltshire Police http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483875.New_assistant_chief_for_Wiltshire_Police/?ref=rss WILTSHIRE Police’s new Assistant Chief Constable has vowed to make the county the safest place in the UK. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:20:00 +0100 30759d0afd84971a270373cb457d231f Volunteers ready for new Prospect shop http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/4483886.Volunteers_ready_for_new_Prospect_shop/?ref=rss PROSPECT Hospice is set to open a new shop. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:03:50 +0100 6dd525954c321763a470bd7c38e6f465