KIND-HEARTED volunteers are needed to provide a loving home for guide dogs that have either retired or didn’t make the grade. Swindon Guide Dogs is seeking people to adopt young dogs which have failed training or old dogs aged 10 or over which
AFTER putting in his best performance in a Swindon Town shirt in the goalless draw with Exeter City at the County Ground this afternoon, Alan O’Brien spoke the words on every Town fan’s lips – ‘we need a goalscorer’. O’Brien posed the biggest
DANNY Wilson was left with mixed feelings after Town’s second 0-0 draw in a week at the County Ground this afternoon. The Swindon boss rued a series of close calls and missed chances as the Robins dominated proceedings in the League One clash
DESPITE dominating their League One clash with Exeter City for the vast majority of the 90 minutes, Swindon Town were forced to settle for a solitary point after a 0-0 draw at the County Ground. Matt Ritchie hit the crossbar, Kevin Amankwaah
SWINDON Town have huffed and puffed but remain locked at 0-0 with Exeter City at half-time in the two sides’ League One clash at the County Ground this afternoon. Showing no signs of a post-Charlie Austin hangover, Town have been utterly
If you’re like me and thousands of other people in this country, you probably have a problem saying “no” to people. You feel like you have to say yes because you don’t want to hurt someone’s feelings or upset them. People often try and guilt you
SWINDON Town manager Danny Wilson makes two changes to his starting line-up as Exeter City come to the County Ground this afternoon. With Charlie Austin now plying his trade with Championship Burnley, Matt Ritchie accompanies Thomas Dossevi
With just three more episodes of Lark Rise, the end of the Edwardian Farm and no sign of Time Team, TV viewing in the past lane hits an all time low. BBC tried to soften the blow with the announcement of forthcoming projects including a six
FROST covers are on at Cheltenham this week as a precaution to protect today’s Trials Day Meeting. With four Grade 2 races on the card, the meeting gets underway with the JCB Triumph Hurdle Trial, a Juvenile Hurdle run over two miles, one furlong
A MAN has been remanded in custody after starting a blaze at a pub run by a speedway legend. Paul Stevenson, of Westrop, Highworth, accepted he started the fire at the Jovial Monk where a can of petrol was thrown through the window during the night.
THERE are stacks of entries for tomorrow’s jumping cards at Hereford and Fakenham with a similar situation for the all-weather flat card at Kempton. At Hereford, Barbury Castle trainer Alan King has one of his promising novice hurdlers, Habbie
A SHOCKING government report has revealed that eight in every 50 children are living in poverty in Swindon. Swindon’s child poverty rate is 16.6 per cent – amounting to 6,530 children aged under 16. It is the first time a precise number has ever been
SWINDON take on Peterborough at the Link Centre tonight in the first of a weekend double-header (5.45pm). Wildcats sit one place below the Phantoms in the English Premier League and with both teams hoping to achieve the best possible play-off position
THERE’S no getting away from the fact that Charlie Austin’s exit to Burnley could be disastrous for Town. Teetering dangerously above the League One relegation zone, Swindon are desperately in need of goals and having sold their star striker, must beyond
CHAIRMAN Andrew Fitton believes Town lost the services of the top marksman in League One yesterday. After months of intense speculation, Championship outfit Burnley finally won the race for Charlie Austin’s signature yesterday afternoon, with the fee
My name is Stacey Reeves and I am a fully qualified Counsellor and Hypnotherapist. I am primarily based in Rodbourne, and have until now worked on a one-to-one basis with clients helping them with a whole range of issues from weight loss to quit smoking
FUN-LOVING, well respected and involved in the community – those are just a few of the phrases used to describe Wroughton character Christine Spooncer, who died recently. Christine, pictured – known as Chris – was a member of Wroughton Parish Council
