Publication: Wiltshire Gazette and Herald

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Idea flagged up by council

Pewsey could be getting a village flag after the idea was mooted at a parish council meeting.Councillor Howard Reed suggested the project and will report back to the council about costing.Coun Reed said: “I was thinking the other day about the centenary ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - 4 hours ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Wiltshire boaters urged to review fire safety measures

Boat Safety Week is from May 27 to 31, and Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service will again be visiting boaters along the Kennet & Avon Canal.Boat safety advisor Rob Buckland will be travelling along the Wiltshire stretch of the canal to offer free safety advice ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Cash in on My Money Week, MP James Gray urges Wiltshire schools

North Wiltshire MP James Gray wants local schools to take part in My Money Week in June so pupils can learn more about money and personal financeNorth Wiltshire MP James Gray has called on local schools to take part in My Money Week in June to giving ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Calne man used tax rebate to set up cannabis farm

A man who used a tax rebate to set up a cannabis farm in his housing association flat insisted all 42 plants he grew were for his own use.Thomas Wright, 25, said the seeds he used had been mixed with a Russian vegetable which meant that while they grew ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Wiltshire College recognised in Wildlife Trust's green awards

Stephanie Stephenson receives the commendation on behalf of Wiltshire College from Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire, Mrs Sarah Troughton, and the Trusts' director Gary MantleWiltshire College has been highly commended in Wiltshire Wildlife Trusts’ Corporate ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Horse fanatic completes 35-mile sponsored cycle

Horse fanatic Alfie Waker completed his sponsored cycle challenge of riding 35 miles from the Wadworth Brewery in Devizes to HorseWorld at Whitchurch, near Keynsham, on Sunday.The eight-year-old made the journey with his dad Martin, a fireman, and with ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 20 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Inventor James Dyson donates £4 million to pioneering cancer care unit

Millionaire inventor James Dyson has donated £4 million towards a pioneering cancer care unit at the Royal United Hospital in Bath.The largest donation in the hospital’s history, it means the Forever Friends Appeal has surpassed its £5.5m minimum target ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 15 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Devizes mayor elect resigns amid bullying allegations

The mayor elect of Devizes has resigned a few days before he was due to be sworn in because, he claims, of bullying from the ruling group on the town council.Jim Gudgeon, who has been deputy mayor for the last 12 months, was re-elected as Conservative ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 13 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Morrisons stays mum about plans to open store in Marlborough

Could an M-Local soon open in Marlborough?Supermarket chain Morrisons is refusing to comment on plans to open a convenience store in Marlborough despite advertising for staff on its website.In February the retailer announced its intention to open at least ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 10 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Kington Langley crow festival to be thriller

The greatest legends of the music world will soon be coming to Kington Langley – in straw form. ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Malmesbury teenage driver admits part in shootings

A BOY of 17, who drove around Malmesbury while his passenger shot pedestrians with an automatic BB gun made to look like an assault rifle, blamed drugs for his actions, a court heard last week.Three people were hit during the spree on March 27.The teenager, ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Depression a factor in Poulshot computer consultant's death

POULSHOT computer consultant Grant Wall took his own life after suffering from depression for some years, an inquest has found.Mr Wall, 35, was found hanging at his home in Poulshot Road, Poulshot, on September 24 last year after his friends became concerned ... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 09 2013]

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"Having sound financial skills and being confident in managing money is critical to everyday living and achieving future goals.”"
"It will enable us to vastly improve cancer care in the region, in the same way that the Dyson Centre for neonatal care has already done for premature babies.”"
...He told the Gazette: "Jim has served six years as a councillor and has been a very good deputy mayor."
"Over the past 18 months we have developed the M local concept and have now opened 14 convenience stores.”"

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Idea flagged up by council [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - 4 hours ago]
Wiltshire boaters urged to review fire safety m... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - 5 hours ago]
Cash in on My Money Week, MP James Gray urges W... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 21 2013]
Calne man used tax rebate to set up cannabis farm [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 21 2013]
Wiltshire College recognised in Wildlife Trust'... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 20 2013]
Horse fanatic completes 35-mile sponsored cycle [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 20 2013]
Inventor James Dyson donates £4 million to pion... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 15 2013]
Devizes mayor elect resigns amid bullying alleg... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 13 2013]
Morrisons stays mum about plans to open store i... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 10 2013]
Kington Langley crow festival to be thriller [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 09 2013]
Malmesbury teenage driver admits part in shootings [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 09 2013]
Depression a factor in Poulshot computer consul... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 09 2013]
MMR jabs after new measles case at Devizes School [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 09 2013]
Court hears woman was 'sold' to Eddy Shah to pa... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 08 2013]
Street to get new surface in Marlborough [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 02 2013]
Caretaker retires to tackle fishing hobby [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 02 2013]
Royalty for the carnival [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 01 2013]
Bridger 'made up accident story' [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 01 2013]
Students show they have right chemistry [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 01 2013]
Eddy Shah trial adjourned until next week [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 01 2013]
Chippenham boy gets baking in memory of younger... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - May 01 2013]
Teen had bike brakes checked on day of fatal cr... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 30 2013]
Chippenham dad fined for taking daughter on ter... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 30 2013]
Here for the beer in Chippenham, but women stay... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 30 2013]
Thousands flock to Corsham sci-fi festival [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 29 2013]
Concert was rousing night [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 25 2013]
Trustees thank co-founder for helping lifesavin... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 25 2013]
Eight arrests after Chippenham drug raids by po... [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 25 2013]
Immunisation advice for parents [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 23 2013]
Calne school to reopen after outbreak of sickness [Published Wiltshire Gazette and Herald - Apr 23 2013]
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