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Surf's up at Wiltshire schools
Teenagers at west Wiltshire schools have been getting to grips with surfing without a wave in sight this week as part of the Surf Anywhere campaign. Students from five schools honed their surfing skills with the help of coaches from the British Surfing
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School prepares for rescheduled royal visit
Staff and pupils at Bellefield Primary School are preparing to welcome the Duchess of Cornwall next month, who cancelled her first scheduled visit after being struck down by bronchitis. Camilla is due to tour around the newly merged Trowbridge primary
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Lafarge prepares to mothball Westbury factory
Workers at Lafarge Cement Works in Westbury are preparing to bid goodbye to the firm which will shut down its manufacturing operations at the end of the week. The factory, which includes two kilns and an adjoining chalk pit, will be mothballed
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AFC Bell named team of the week
The Wiltshire Times & Chippenham News sponsored Team of the Week award for April 26, 2009 has been awarded to Second Division side AFC Bell. This weeks choice of Team of the Week Award winners came down to a battle between two sides fourth division
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Corsham Centre eyeing top spot tonight
PREMIER DIVISION: Should Corsham Centre A defeat Semington Rovers for the second time in 16 days when the clubs meet at St Mary’s tonight then Martin Bradfield’s side will move into joint number one spot in the premier division of Robson Taylor, Chippenham
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North Star widen gap at the top
DIVISON FOUR: North Star B opened up a three point lead on Corsham Centre B at the top of division four after Liam Westland’s side avenged their 2-0 defeat from a few weeks back with a 6-4 victory in a thriller that defiantly will have left the losers
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Lavington in danger of being axed
DIVISION THREE: Relegation threatened Lavington (Sunday) who need to get something from their remaining two matches against Steeple Ashton Rangers and Westbury Rangers B if they are to have any chance of beating the drop, are now in danger of not completing
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Concern grows over missing 46-year-old man
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 46-year-old missing Corsham man and are appealing to the public for help. Christopher Kingston was last seen in Devizes on Friday morning, April 25, between 9am and 10am. Christopher
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Wilkins nets brace in Hullavington win
DIVISION TWO: Hullavington were back in action last night just three days after they set a new league record by beating a seven man Affordable Mortgages Villa side 32-0 but their opponents Christian Malford proved that they have got a lot better since
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Scarecrows help school raise more than £13k
Popstar scarecrows have managed to raise more than £13,000 for Lacock Primary School. A trail of 37 scarecrows, dressed as mystery celebrities, drew thousands of visitors to Lacock village from April 4 to 19. The trail has raised £13,908.80 for the
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Wiltshire swine flu screening results due today
Health bosses will find out today whether seven people in Wiltshire have contracted swine flu. The people reported flu like symptoms after returning from Mexico and had mouth swabs taken. Maggie Rae, joint director of public health for Wiltshire
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Frome Town 5, Sherborne Town 0
Frome Town turned on the form to produce a scintillating performance which overwhelmed Sherborne Town. With the welcome return of Greg Lake to the side from Team Bath, the inclusion of Tiverton defender Nathan Rudge and Joe Gomes starting his first
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MEPs to be quizzed on climate change policies
A panel of four MEP election candidates will face questions on climate change at a ‘Question Time’ event organised by Climate Friendly Bradford on Avon. Chaired by Professor Geoff Hammond of the University of Bath, the event will take place in St Margaret