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Man bailed in sex attack inquiry
A MAN in his 30s has been arrested and bailed after a woman was sexually assaulted in Rudloe. The incident took place in Sky Net Drive at about 11.45pm on Thursday (April 20). Police are carrying out further inquiries and are keen to hear from anyone
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Trowbridge Town win league crown
TROWBRIDGE Town Youth have won the under 14s Blue Division in the Wiltshire Times and Chippenham News Mid-Wilts Youth and Minor League after a thrilling 5-4 home win over FC Chippenham. Trowbridge dominated the first half, taking a 4-1 lead at the
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Wiltshire regain Marlborough Cup
WILTSHIRE have regained the Marlborough Cup for the first time in six years by beating Berkshire by 14 runs at Devizes on Sunday. In the traditional warm-up game between the neighbouring counties, Wiltshire batted first in overcast and damp conditions
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Sport improves in milder conditions
ANGLING: MUCH milder weather and gentler winds have made fishing far more comfortable, enjoyable and successful on the Bristol Water trout fisheries. The recent heavy rains have filled Chew and Blagdon to top level and the water temperature is steadily
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Corsham Town 4, Bideford 0
CORSHAM Town were the party-poopers on Saturday as they wrecked Bideford's Toolstation League Premier Division title winning celebrations. The two sides went into the match at The Southbank with Bideford already assured of the championship and Corsham
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Northbridge step up title bid
FC NORTHBRIDGE continued their challenge for the Division Two title in the The Revolutions Trowbridge and District League with a 2-0 win over Bratton. Gareth Colebrooke scored in the first half and Chris Vaughan added thesecond after the break.
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Corsham Centre lift Wiltshire Sunday Cup
CORSHAM Centre have become the first Chippenham League side in 12 years to win the Wiltshire Sunday Cup. The Premier Division leaders defeated one of the top sides in the Swindon League, County Ground SFC, 2-0 to become the first team from the league
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Parsons Nose sniff out cup glory
SECOND Division Parsons Nose created one of the biggest ever upsets in the 39-year history of the presstoprint-sponsored Eric Hughes Memorial Knockout Cup when they defeated Biddestone Social 2-0 in the final at Chippenham Town's ground. Parsons Nose
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Shardlow ends Tres comeback
ENGLAND opener Marcus Trescothick made his comeback at Taunton on Saturday against a West of England Premier League X1 led by Corsham skipper Neil Shardlow. Trescothick, who seven weeks ago quit England's tour of India because of a virus, made a quick-fire
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Tiverton punish lacklustre Blues
CHIPPENHAM prepared for the crunch clash with Bath City in the worst possible manner on Saturday with a dire performance against old rivals Tiverton Town. The Bluebirds failed to register a single shot on target in 90 minutes as Tiverton became only
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Leo demands fighting finish
PRIDE, passion, commitment. Three words you would not normally associate with a team lying 16th in the twilight of another disappointing league season. But Biddestone manager Graham Learmonth insists he will settle for nothing less from his players
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United outclass the aristocrats
WESTBURY rattled the aristocrats of Ilfracombe on Easter Monday with a whirlwind performance at Marlborough Park. Manager Paul Brickley said he was delighted with the response of his players after the dire showing at Almondsbury on Saturday. He said
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Everyone's glad to see Woods return
JOHN Woods wrote the latest chapter in his courageous comeback from cancer on Easter Monday when he started his first match for 15 months against Wiltshire rivals Calne. The Corsham assistant, who last month ran the Bath half-marathon just nine weeks
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Chippenham romp into cup final
CHIPPENHAM cruised into the final of the the Bath Combination Cup with this overwhelming victory over their Wiltshire neighbours. The result was never in doubt after Chippenham found themselves 14 points ahead after just five minutes. John Boddington
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Cox misses out after early crash
MOTORCYCLE RACING: THE third round of the Bennetts British Superbike at Thruxton on Monday was always going to be spectacular. The weather that had been so atrocious at Donington just a few days before had all the makings of a warm and sunny weekend
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Chippenham v Bath City
Dave Gilroy celebrates after scoring Chippenham Town's opening goal in the 2-0 win over Bath City in the Easter Monday derby at Twerton Park (18435/32)
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Chippenham v Bath City
Chippenham Town's Sam Allison holds off a Bath City defender during the Easter Monday derby at Twerton Park (18435/29)
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Chippenham v Bath City
Chippenham Town striker Dave Gilroy takes the ball past Bath City defenders Gethin Jones, left, and Matt Coupe during the Easter Monday derby at Twerton Park (18435/19)
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Chippenham v Bath City
Manager Darren Perrin leads the celebrations as Chippenham Town take the lead against Bath City in the Easter Monday derby at Twerton Park (18435/16)
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Chippenham v Bath City
Former Chippenham Town manager Tommy Saunders watches the action unfold during the Easter Monday derby against Bath City at Twerton Park (18435/15)
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Chippenham v Bath City
Chippenham Town on the attack against Bath City in the Easter Monday derby at Twerton Park (18435/5)
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Chippenham v Bath City
Chippenham Town supporters fly the flag at Twerton Park before the Easter Monday derby against Bath City (18435/4a)
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Toolstation League
Biddestone's Will Edwards works his way down the wing during the Toolstation League First Division match against Wellington (31729/2)
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Toolstation League
Biddestone's Dan Lardner cracks in a volley during the Toolstation League First Division match against Wellington (31729/1)
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GLS Hellenic League
Trowbridge Town's Michael Barnes shows his pace down the wing during the GLS Hellenic League Division One West game against Harrow Hill (31728/4)
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GLS Hellenic League
Trowbridge Town veteran Dave Mitchell takes the game to the Harrow Hill defence during the GLS Hellenic League Division One West game (31728/3)
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Trowbridge v Lichfield
Trowbridge's Steve Jeremy is stopped just short of the try line during the friendly game against the tourists from Lichfield rugby club (31727/2)
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Trowbridge v Lichfield
Trowbridge's Nigel Patterson looks for a gap during the friendly game against the tourists from Lichfield rugby club (31727/1)
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Saints celebrate
Tom Pang slots home an extra time penalty to give North Bradley Saints a 2-1 win over Seend United in the final of the Trowbridge League A and B Cup. (31735/5)
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Saints celebrate
Seend United's Matt Higgins with the man-of-the-match trophy after his side's 2-1 defeat by North Bradley Saints in the final of the Trowbridge League A and B Cup (31735/4)
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Saints celebrate
North Bradley Saints captain Jack Heard lifts the Trowbridge League A and B Cup after their 2-1 extra-time win over Seend United (31735/3)
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Saints celebrate
North Bradley Saints celebrate after winning the Trowbridge League A and B Cup with a 2-1 extra-time win over Seend United (31735/1)