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Town falls silent for repatriationTown falls silent for repatriation
1:05pm Fri 9 May 08
PEOPLE in Wootton Bassett once again stood silently for the repatriation of a soldier killed while serving in Afghanistan.
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Dealer made £158,000 selling drugsDealer made £158,000 selling drugs
12:15pm Fri 9 May 08
PROFITS being made by one of Swindon's biggest drug dealers have been revealed.

Stranded couple hit out at criticsStranded couple hit out at critics
11:49am Fri 9 May 08
A WALCOT man who fled the Philippines in a dramatic bid to stop his baby daughter being taken from him, has spoken out to answer his critics.
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Tragic dad issues ultimatumTragic dad issues ultimatum
10:43am Fri 9 May 08
ARNEL Cabrera is ready to throw in the towel over his fight to remain in Swindon.
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Hammer attack gang to be sentenced today
9:43am Friday 9th May 2008
A GANG convicted of the brutal hammer attack on Henry Webster are to be sentenced at Bristol Crown Court today.

Watching the kerb crawlersWatching the kerb crawlers
9:10am Fri 9 May 08
TEN kerb crawlers an hour were trawling the streets of Broadgreen.

Wootton Bassett homes likely to go to appealWootton Bassett homes likely to go to appeal
8:48am Fri 9 May 08
PLANS to build holiday homes at Eddy Shah's Wiltshire Golf and Country Club go before a council next week - and could be thrown out.
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Can you help solve baby bag riddle?Can you help solve baby bag riddle?
7:16am Fri 9 May 08
THE hunt is on for the owner of a bag, containing baby cards and gifts as well as a clutch of birthday presents, after it was found in central Swindon.
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Firefighters in plea for part-timersFirefighters in plea for part-timers
10:02pm Thu 8 May 08
CRICKLADE firefighters say their current recruitment drive is a matter of life and death.
Reader comments (3)

Indecent photos lead to prison
9:31pm Thursday 8th May 2008
A SCHOOL bus driver who sexually assaulted two 15 year olds after telling them he could help them get into the world of modelling has been jailed.

Old Town festival wants help to make it the best yetOld Town festival wants help to make it the best yet
8:03pm Thu 8 May 08
PREPARATIONS are taking shape for this year's Old Town Festival - but organisers say more help is needed.
Reader comments (3)

Police chief to hear crime views
7:00pm Thursday 8th May 2008
RESIDENTS will get the chance to air their views on anti-social behaviour with Wiltshire's Chief Constable.
Reader comments (19)

Danger lurks at play area
6:02pm Thursday 8th May 2008
PARENTS in Malmesbury are being urged not to let their children use a playground - by town councillors.
Reader comments (15)

Learn from a flower expert
5:55pm Thursday 8th May 2008
FUCHSIA expert Peter Boor will be hosting a free growing event at Blooms Garden Centre this weekend.

Hammer trial teen turned to drugs
4:00pm Thursday 8th May 2008
A TEENAGER who helped plan the attack on Ridgeway schoolboy Henry Webster turned to drugs to ease his stress about the resulting trial, a court has heard.

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