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Tributes paid to Bradford on Avon stalwart
Tributes have been paid to an active member of the Bradford on Avon community, Ken Miller, who died suddenly on Sunday aged 71. Mr Miller, of Avoncliff, helped run the Bradford on Avon Club, in Market Street, was chairman of the Bradford on Avon
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Warminster man faces court hearing over attack on Melksham pub landlord
A man who assaulted the landlord of a Melksham pub is still facing a trial over the circumstances of the attack. Although Simon Smith pleaded guilty to a charge of grievous bodily harm he said he was initially acting in self defence but went too
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Vandals break into Sutton Veny church
Vandals have broken into St John’s Evangelical Church in High Street, Sutton Veny, for the second time in a few months. The offenders entered the church sometime between 9am and 3pm on Friday and pulled down notices before writing a obsecene message
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St Laurence assistant head is to retire
St Laurence School’s assistant headteacher is bidding farewell to “the most rewarding career” after 28 years teaching at the Bradford on Avon School. Sue Cooper, 60, from Trowbridge, has been in the teaching profession for 38 years and will retire
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New service will help military veterans with mental health issues
A new service to help Armed Forces veterans with mental health problems will be launched by Help for Heroes at its recovery centre in Tidworth. The charity is setting up a psychological support programme called Hidden Wounds, which is an early
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LES PHILLIPS CUP: Westbury United 1 Shepton Mallet 2
WESTBURY United were knocked out of the Les Phillips Cup last night as they were edged out by Shepton Mallet. Matt Bown's side were unable to build on their 6-0 derby demolition of Corsham Town as they were beaten 2-1 at Meadow Lane. Westbury
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Stroke advice from health experts at County Hall
Visitors to County Hall in Trowbridge were given free medial advice as part of World Stroke Day on Tuesday. Health experts were on hand to offer guidance to those recovering from a stroke. Advice was given to help prevent people from having
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Tattooist wants volunteers for charity inking
Tattooist David Dzine is looking for volunteers willing to be inked for a good cause later this month, as he hosts the first charity tattathon. Mr Dzine, owner of Ink’d, oin Bank Street, Melksham, is hosting the event to raise money for children
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Police believe A350 fatal crash could have been suicide
The detective inspector leading the investigation into a fatal A350 crash near Trowbridge has not ruled out the possiblity the driver intended to commit suicide. Latvian Valerijs Grigorjevs, 27, died instantly when the Toyota Yaris he was driving
