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Review: The Grimm Brothers’ Circus Theatre Royal Bath Storm on the Lawn Prior Park College Ball Court
Storm on the Lawn, the umbrella title for the Theatre Royal’s annual summer school production by 100 plus young people, is the only outdoor drama production each year to which I genuinely look forward. It’s because the vagaries of the British
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AFC Melksham seek more players
AFC Melksham who play in division two of the Robson Taylor, Chippenham League are seeking more players for the coming season. Anyone interested in joining the Christie Miller based outfit should contact either player/manager Garry Pearse on 07709 787265
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Speedy Steff makes the grade
Chippenham & District Wheelers is pleased to announce that Youth member and track cyclist Stephanie Higgs has been selected to represent the Southern Region at the UK School Games. Steph, 15, will travel to Newport in September to compete in the
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Young golf stars show off skills
Forty two budding young golf stars, six under the age of 10, showed off their skills when they teed-off at the ‘Hills Junior Golf Championship’ at Broome Manor Golf Club on 5 August. The Marlborough-based Hills Group has sponsored the event for
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Bridewell frustrated by engine failure
ETCHILHAMPTON’S Tommy Bridewell cut a frustrated figure during MCE Insurance British Superbike round eight at Brands Hatch – but insists he won’t sit around moping for long. The 21-year-old has been a revelation since making his Mirror.co.uk debut
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Review: Peter Hall Season, Another Door Closed, Ustinov Studio Theatre Royal Bath
Two old women, sisters, live circumscribed lives, gradually withdrawing from the world, feeding the birds and communicating in repetitive, almost meaningless, sentences. One day a stranger arrives – a man – whom the sisters do not recognise
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Saucy postcards found in Calne skip come up for auction
A saucy set of postcards which were rescued from a skip in Calne 20 years ago are expected to fetch thousands at auction today. The 25 original paintings by Phil Millar - nicknamed Pedro - were the original designs for a set of 'Carry On' style
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Doherty given until October to plea
Rock singer Pete Doherty, who is charged with drink-driving after a gig, posed for pictures on a court steps before being given until October to decide on his plea. The 30-year-old Babyshambles star appeared for committal proceedings at Cheltenham
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Soldiers come home to Wiltshire from Afghanistan
Hundreds of relatives and friends have welcomed home returning soldiers after months of conflict in war-torn Afghanistan. More than 130 soldiers from C-Company, 2nd Battalion The Royal Welsh, returned to Lucknow Barracks, Tidworth, in Wiltshire,
