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Jamie Cullum, The Bath Forum
Wiltshire’s very own jazz singer/songwriter sensation, Jamie Cullum, added an extra venue to his latest UK tour this year, the wonderful Bath Forum, and I’m delighted he did. From the start of the show Jamie dazzled the expectant audience with his
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Huge abnormal load likely to cause weekend congestion
One of the largest loads to ever be moved through Wiltshire is likely to cause congestion in north and west areas of the county at the weekend. The giant National Grid transformer will be making its way from Avonmouth Docks to a substation in Westlands
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Longleat's Alf goes ape for autumn acorns
Alf, one of the lowland gorillas at Longleat, has been lured to scale new heights in pursuit of autumnal treats. The great ape ventured out on the barest of branches to grab a taste of acorns growing on trees in the gorilla colony at the popular
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Wiltshire Council organises events as part of Family Learning Festival
Two weeks of free, fun events for all the family are planned in Wiltshire as part of the national Family Learning Festival. The festival runs until November 3 and there will be a host of exciting events organised by Wiltshire Council and the Skills
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Bradford on Avon primary school bids to harness solar energy
Fitzmaurice Primary School in Bradford on Avon is looking for support to raise £16,000 to fit solar panels to its roof. School families, businesses and organisations are being encouraged to get involved and help the school contribute towards the
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Road reopened after fallen tree at A365 Five Ways
A large fallen tree caused the A365 road between the Five Ways junction and Henley Lane towards Box to be closed for several hours this morning, resulting in traffic tailbacks. An ambulance crew travelling along the road alerted the police to the
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RUGBY: Trowbridge 19 Dorchester 3
AN IMPRESSIVE defensive performance in the quarter final of Dorset & Wilts Intermediate Cup saw Trowbridge through to the semi finals of the Dorset & Wilts 1st XV Cup. For a low scoring encounter the opening exchanges were particular good
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FOOTBALL: Frome's Poole trip postponed
FROME Town will take on Poole Town in their FA Trophy first qualifying round replay clash on Tuesday October 29 after last night's meeting was rained off. The Robins, who drew 1-1 with Poole at Badgers Hill last weekend, made the trip to Dorset
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Help with breathing difficulties takes Centre stage in Westbury
There will be a free specialised two-hour session for people with breathing problems taking place at the Leigh Park Community Centre in Westbury from 6.30pm on Tuesday. Led by Buteyko Breathing Rehabilitation expert Simon Paddon, the sessions are
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Police name killer who died in crash near Trowbridge
The man accused of murdering a car wash owner before being killed in a crash near Trowbridge has been named. Valerijs Grigorjevs, 27, was killed when a Toyota he was driving ploughed into the front of a lorry and was dragged for 80 yards along
