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Bedbrook upbeat as season opens
NEW Wiltshire cricket captain Richard Bedbrook says he can't wait for the first ball of the Minor Counties season to be bowled on Sunday. Wiltshire open their 2006 campaign with a friendly against Corsham at Station Road before the traditional Marlborough
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Povey leads cup final goal spree
ODDS-ON favourites Bradford Town Reserves coasted to victory in Tuesday night's Trowbridge League AM Print and Copy-sponsored Spring Cup final. On a cold and wet evening a crowd of 200 saw Bradford beat The Stiffs 9-0 in a sportingly played contest
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Chippenham Sunday League diary
FIXTURES FOR SUNDAY APRIL 16: Premier Division: Biddestone Rvrs v Dog and Fox Bradford News v Winsley Hullavington v Corsham CC Sherston Tn v Trowbridge Harriers Westbury Rgrs A v Maud Heath Spts DIVISION ONE: Atworth Utd v North Star
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Youngsters aim to set up youth council
YOUNG people could soon have their voices heard in Bradford on Avon as the first steps are taken to form a youth council. Different youth groups and individuals gathered at St Margaret's Hall last Wednesday to discuss the best way forward for young
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Vunerable will not suffer
VULNERABLE elderly and disabled patients will not suffer as a result of the £3m cutbacks made by the PCT last week, according to Wiltshire County Council. Council bosses were left to reassess their budget just 14 hours before the new financial year
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Help us to help Dorothy House
FOR the past 30 years Dorothy House has provided support, comfort and a better life for thousands of patients with terminal illnesses. In the Winsley hospice's anniversary year the Wiltshire Times and Chippenham News is appealing to readers to continue
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Princess shows her caring side
PRINCESS Anne officially opened North Wilts Carers Centre in Chippenham this morning but found herself delayed by the British weather. The Princess Royal was due to fly into Lackham by helicopter but because of poor weather conditions, the landing
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Chippenham Sunday League preview
THE Second Division clash between leaders Kings Arms and second in the table Kingfisher is the top match in Sunday's matches in the Auto Business Solutions Ltd, Chippenham and District Sunday League. It's a must win game for both teams and with Kings
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Ace striker quits Town
TROWBRIDGE Town record goalscorer Dave Percival has quit the club to join bitter rivals AFC Trowbridge Town Youth. The Bees' hitman has walked out on Trowbridge with just six games of the Hellenic League season remaining following a dispute with manager
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Badman saved for City clash
INFLUENTIAL midfielder Mark Badman has been pulled out of the Chippenham Town team for Saturday's Southern League Premier Division match with Tiverton Town to ensure he is available for the big clash with Bath City on Monday. Badman is just one booking
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Are you a sporting hero of 2006?
CAN your team match the achievements of Melksham Volleyball Club and scoop a number of awards in this year's Sporting Heroes competition. Last year's search for local sporting excellence was a huge success and culminated in an awards evening attended
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Vote rigging probe launched
AN investigation has been launched by the Wiltshire Times into vote rigging on our internet poll The Weekly Vote. Thousands of votes have been pouring in after we asked the question: Should Trowbridge town councillors who voted for a 48 per cent council
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Two arrested in drugs raid
TWO people have been arrested after a drugs raid at a house in Trowbridge last night. A 25-year-old man and a 43-year-old woman were arrested at a house in Francis Street, on the Seymour estate, after the raid at 9pm. Both were in custody this morning
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Bennetts wins Trowbridge 10k
ATHLETICS: A FIELD of 70 runners lined up in Lambrok Road for the Trowbridge 10K organised by the Lions Club in support of Bath Cancer Unit. A group of three runners broke away early on as the race entered Southwick Country Park for the first of two
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Swimmers make a big splash
SWIMMING: MEMBERS of Trowbridge Amateur Swimming Club collected a haul of medals at the Wiltshire County Age Group Championships, with many swimmers achieving medals in all four disciplines and several coming away with district and national qualifying
