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RUGBY: Mogliano 8 Bath 55
RICH Lane scored a hat-trick of tries as Bath thrashed Rugby Mogliano 55-8 in a bonus point victory that ensures they remain three points clear of Dragons at the top of Pool 2 in the Amlin Challenge Cup. Aside from Lane's efforts, Bath notched
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Wiltshire group in appeal to give discounts to unpaid carers
Carer Support Wiltshire is calling on local businesses to offer discounts to help thousands of unpaid carers, with the launch of a new passport scheme. The Wiltshire Passport was introduced as a discount card for unpaid carers. So far around 50
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Hills in touch with gold
The Hills Group intouch magazine has been named gold winner in the Best Internal Publication category in the 2013 South West Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) PRide Awards. Over 220 guests attended the event at The Bristol Hotel in
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Pitman Trowbridge call for entries
Pitman Training Trowbridge is inviting entries across the region for its annual online awards, before nominations close on January 31. The Super Achievers Awards were launched to reward people committed to driving their careers forward in a bid
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GYMNASTICS: Classy School celebrate magical month
IT’S been a busy month for Wiltshire School of Gymnastics with their gymnasts involved in a series of competitions. First up was the Regional Women's Artistic competition in Bristol, where 11 School youngsters took part on vault, bars, beam and
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Center Parcs manager at Longleat is given award
The business development manager at Center Parcs’ Longleat Forest recently scooped a prestigious national award in recognition of his contribution to the events industry. Richard Treslove, who is responsible for the overall delivery of corporate
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Get a move on and remove this eyesore, say Trowbridge residents
Frustrated Trowbridge residents are calling on Wiltshire Council to hurry up and knock down its empty offices in Bradley Road. The block was one of 95 closed by the council as part of a cost-cutting exercise, with only three main hubs remaining
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GYMNASTICS: Esprit bring in Francesca
LONDON 2012 Olympian Francesca Fox has joined West Wilts Esprit Gym-nastics Club’s coaching team. Fox, who was part of Great Britain’s rhythmic gymnastics team at last year’s Games, will be the club’s choreography and flexibility coach, as well
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Truly tree-mendous outing for Trowbridge pre-school
Parents, staff and youngsters from Kiddiwinks Pre-School, which is in the grounds of Paxcroft School, Trowbridge, had an outing to Brokerswood to collect their Christmas tree. They had a short walk through the woods before they helped to choose a tree
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Bradford on Avon residents share Secret Garden
It has been a successful year for the 10 residents of Abbeyfield Bradford on Avon, who were delighted to share their garden with Secret Gardens visitors this summer. Two members of the weekly art group, which is open to non-residents, entered the
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Oak planted at Southwick in honour of stalwart
Around two dozen people met on a recent Saturday morning in Southwick Country Park to witness the planting of an oak tree in commemoration of Mary Stacey. Mary was a West Wiltshire District Councillor who became chairman of the Friends of Southwick
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STEVE OJOMOH: England’s centre of attention
SOMETHING that has become very apparent during my time as coach at Trowbridge has been that there seems to be quite a decline in the playing population at local level. A glance through the league fixtures and results sees quite a number of occasions
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Crosspoint at Westbury celebrates birthday
Volunteers at Crosspoint in Westbury celebrated the second anniversary of the local charity at its premises in the Market Place by cutting a birthday cake. Since the drop-in sessions started two years ago, there have been 1,081 visits to the centre
