CHAMBER NEWS: Matravers School in Westbury is one of three schools in Wiltshire to have taken part in a project linking science and drama.

The Arinford River Mystery, a simulated environmental issue, involved students in roles as scientists and members of companies responsible for discharging effluent into the river.

Run by Rowde-based Simulence with the support of Education Business Plus, the simulation was aimed at young people in years 9 11 and dealt with the impact of human activity on the environment.

Hreod Parkway School in Swindon and The Ridgeway School, Wroughton also took part in the project.