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Crash blocks road at Potterne
The A360 Potterne Road in Devizes is closed after a combine harvester was in collision with a car just after 5pm. Police said traffic is building up in the area and is warning drivers to avoid it if possible. The Wiltshire Air Ambulance and road ambulancs
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Hundreds say farewell to Wiltshire Beachy Head tragic family
Hundreds of mourners gathered in Wiltshire today for the funeral of a "perfect couple" and their "sweet" young son whose bodies were discovered at the bottom of cliffs. Neil Puttick, 34, and his Japanese wife Kazumi, 44, were found dead
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Fun and frolics above and below deck
Anything Goes, Cole Porter’s lively 1930’s shipboard musical, offers fun galore, above and below deck, aboard SS America, on a translatlantic voyage from New York. Passengers include an English aristocrat, an heiress and her manipulative mother, a
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Timeless search for justice
THE Winslow Boy is set in the world of the upper middle classes just before the outbreak of the First World War. It could be a very sombre piece and uses the story of a 13-year-old boy who is expelled from a Naval college after being accused
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Devizes murder trial: Accused says 'I'm not the killer'
Karl Quincey told the jury at his murder trial that he was not Barry Cooper’s killer. Quincey, 33, of Longcroft Avenue, Devizes, is charged with murder of Mr Cooper, 28, of Eastleigh Road, Devizes, after Mr Cooper died of multiple stab wounds
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Students beat teachers in Wiltshire College match
Last week, Wiltshire College Chippenham students and staff took part in a football match to promote the role of our new Further Education Sports Co-ordinator. Greg Tyson’s job is to increase the opportunities that students have to access sporting and
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Equestrian round-up: Nicholson regains Bramham International title
Marlborough based Andrew Nicholson proved successful at the 2009 Bramham International Horse Trials, a hugely popular annual event held at Bramham Park in West Yorkshire, winning the CCI*** title for the second time in three years. The New
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Swindon Town to start 2009/10 season at Gillingham
Swindon Town's 2009/10 League One campaign will start at the KRBS Priestfield Stadium, as they travel to Gillingham on the opening day of the new season. The Gills were promoted via the play-offs from League Two last season, thanks to a last-minute
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Chippenham biker critical after crash near Devizes
A 46-year old-motorcyclist from the Chippenham area is in a critical condition in hospital following a four vehicle crash on the Devizes to Rushall Road yesterday at 4.25pm. Police have not named the rider of the black Suzuki 1200 who was airlifted
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Devizes Mayor hands £10,000 to charity
Devizes Mayor John Leighton handed out cheques for a total of £10,950 to good causes in the town on Monday, courtesy of the Devizes Lions Club. At the event in the town hall the money was presented to over 30 groups and individuals deserving financial
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Rescued riders give thanks to Wiltshire Air Ambulance
Air ambulance crews have been praised for their skills in rescuing two young sports enthusiasts after accidents at Marshfield and Colerne. Motocross rider Clinton Bars, 23, was airlifted after an accident on a track at Marshfield on Wednesday