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RUGBY: Dorchester 18 Trowbridge 29
TROWBRIDGE moved into second place in Southern Counties South by taking the points in this hard-fought battle at Dorchester’s Coburg Road ground. Trowbridge scored on their first visit into Dorchester’s territory, putting Adam Sullivan in under
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RUGBY: Bradford on Avon 12 Supermarine 11
BRADFORD halted title-chasing Supermarine at Ashley Lane to put themselves right into the promotion mix. The home side, shorn of several first-team performers in the pack, nevertheless shoved the visitors around the Broom Ground as they ended Marine
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Wiltshire College embarks on new £3.6m skills centre project
Work started today on a new £3.6m construction skills centre which is being built at Wiltshire College’s campus in Trowbridge. A groundbreaking ceremony involving students, staff and representatives from contractor Rydon Construction took place
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Trowbridge Post Office extends opening hours for Christmas
In preparation for Christmas Trowbridge’s town centre Post Office will be open longer. The branch, in Roundstone Street, will now be open between 8.30am and 6pm Monday to Friday and between 9am and 1.30pm on Saturdays in the run-up to Christmas
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Man warned he faces jail over Trowbridge nightclub assault
A 24-year-old who carried out a serious assault in a Trowbridge nightclub has been told to expect a jail term. Jason Povey had been due to face a trial at Swindon Crown Court on charges of grievous bodily harm and common assault. But before
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Longleat animals leave no leaf unturned
Clearly it’s not just children who find the prospect of leaping into a mound of autumn leaves simply irresistible. Tigers, monkeys and meerkats at Longleat Safari & Adventure Park also joined in the seasonal fun and games, with a little help
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Bradford on Avon firm Moulton bags £500k Chinese bike deal
Bradford on Avon business Moulton Bicycle Company has secured a £500,000 deal with China to make a unique model of bike. The company’s marketing director, Steve Harvey, is one of 100 business leaders currently in China with Prime Minister David
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Post Office to stage public forum over Melksham branch move
The Post Office will host a public forum on the proposed relocation of Melksham Post Office in the new year. The proposed new location for the branch is 6-8 Bank Street, in the old Carpet Barn store, and it has been revealed that the services will
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FOOTBALL: Magnificent Melksham surge towards safety
MELKSHAM Town climbed into the top half of the Toolstation League Premier Division as Winterbourne United were drubbed 7-0 at The Conigre last night. Town eased to their second home win in three days as boss Darren Perrin's target of six points
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Westbury sheltered home residents praise improved care
Residents at Lyes Grove Sheltered Housing in Dilton Marsh say they have noticed a drastic turnaround in the amount of care they are receiving since the Wiltshire Times exposed failings by Somerset Care at the end of October. Somerset Care’s area
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Entries open early for Taste of the West awards
Taste of the West has announced that entries for the prestigious Product Awards and Hospitality and Retail Awards are now open for 2014. Following the success of this year's awards, the 2014 awards are taking place earlier than ever before, with
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New DVD charts recent Bradford on Avon changes
A Bradford on Avon DVD showcasing the changes the town has been through over the last eight years was released this week. Shot by former resident Jon Durrant, it highlights the new Kingston Mills development and additional shops in Lamb Yard and
