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Yatesbury soldier in leap of faith to help the wounded
British Army soldier Deane Smith is preparing to take a death defying leap from a mountain to raise awareness of a charity that helps servicemen injured on the battlefield. Corporal Smith, of Yatesbury, is part of a three man team preparing to trek,
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Go behind scenes of Chippenham museum
History fans will be given a rare opportunity to view never before seen areas of the Chippenham Museum and Heritage Centre next week. The Grade II listed building, built as a home by clothier Samuel Fludyer in the mid 1700s, will be opened for tours
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Battle of Britain planes head for Kemble
A Spitfire, Hurricane and Lancaster bomber will fly over Kemble airfield on September 19 and 20 as part of the Battle of Britain Airshow. The Royal Air Force’s memorial flight will all be taking part in Kemble’s annual commemoration of the Battle of
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Wacky races aid Wiltshire charity
Eager supporters braved bad weather at Castle Combe racing circuit to put the zing in an evening of wacky races in aid of Age Concern Wiltshire’s Big 60 Appeal. The fun cycling event had been organised with the help of Andy Cook, national non-competitive
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Gurkhas on the run in Chippenham
A team of Gurkhas from Buckley Barracks in Hullavington will line up for the Chippenham Half Marathon. They are among 1,600 competitors already signed up for the race on September 13, and organisers are confident of reaching their target of 1,800 competitors