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Tributes to teacher after holiday death

Sue and Clive Jarvis

4:50pm Saturday 4th September 2010

THE widow of a popular teacher has paid tribute to her husband, who died on holiday in Spain.

God vs Science - which is right?

2:30pm Saturday 4th September 2010

CHURCH ministers in the town have spoken out about Stephen Hawking’s claims that God did not create the universe.

Street is a great place for families

Amelie, Rene and Zoe Rosema, Jack, Oya and Alina Lambourne, and Agnieszka and Oskar Wojcik

12:10pm Saturday 4th September 2010

IN 10 years Queen Elizabeth Drive has emerged from wasteland to become the perfect family neighbourhood.

We won’t extend the smoking ban

10:40am Saturday 4th September 2010

COUNCILLORS have said introducing a smoking ban for council employees during their lunch breaks would have been verging on a ‘dictatorship’.

Arrested men are dead man’s sons

9:00am Saturday 4th September 2010

the two men arrested on suspicion of the murder of Terrance Curtis, and later released without charge, are his sons.

Another lorry hits bridge

Wootton Bassett Road after a lorry shed its load of breakfast cereal

7:00am Saturday 4th September 2010

PORRIDGE lovers will have missed out this morning after a lorry driver spilt their breakfast on to Wootton Bassett Road.

Julian’s going back to school

11:50pm Friday 3rd September 2010

COMEDIAN Julian Clary is heading back to school in Cricklade this month.

Mum was distressed by ordeal in hospital

9:10pm Friday 3rd September 2010

MUM-OF-FIVE Michelle Darhali has spoken of the traumatic and stressful ordeal she underwent at the Great Western Hospital when she was left bleeding heavily from her stomach for a distressing 12 hours.

Women ‘risking their own lives’

7:50pm Friday 3rd September 2010

WOMEN are putting their lives at risk by not taking vital tests that detect cervical cancer say health bosses in the town.

College teams up with Wolves

4:30pm Friday 3rd September 2010

New College has teamed up with Wiltshire Wolves to create the county’s first basketball academy.

Running towards the half marathon

Running towards the half marathon

3:30pm Friday 3rd September 2010

THE Swindon Shin Splints continues to go from strength to strength, and now they’re looking finely turned out.

Farmer thanks firefighters

2:30pm Friday 3rd September 2010

FARMER Robert Hitchcock has thanked firefighters who spent four hours tackling a blaze at his farm yesterday.

Marathon man gets Mayor's backing

Marathon man gets mayor's backing

2:00pm Friday 3rd September 2010

MARATHON man Mike Buss was back on the treadmill again yesterday.

Picture editor Dave Evans bows out after 43 years

I'd happily do it again

1:30pm Friday 3rd September 2010

You know it’s time to say farewell when you look around at the new additions to the newsroom and realise you’re not so much a Godfather as a grandfather.

Boots staff getting into stride for cancer charity

Boots' staff getting into stride for cancer charity

12:20pm Friday 3rd September 2010

STAFF at the Old Town branch of pharmacists Boots will be walking eight miles across the town in a bid to raise money for a cancer charity.




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