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Wednesday, 19 February 2020 21:57
Around 170 guests attended the Wiltshire College & University Centre awards ceremony at Trowbridge Civic Centre
Written by Malmesbury Gazette & Herald
A RISE in the number of people taking up apprenticeships resulted in Wiltshire College and University moving to a bigger venue to mark the annual awards.
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Wednesday, 19 February 2020 17:29
Man told to leave Job Centre coach alone after stalking order breach
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AN alleged stalker was arrested on Valentine’s Day for breaching a temporary anti-stalking order imposed two days earlier.
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Wednesday, 19 February 2020 04:55
Marlborough Schools triathlon volunteers get Number 10 award
Written by Malmesbury Gazette & Herald
The efforts of two volunteers behind the Wiltshire school triathlon have been recognised by the prime minister.
Jim Sewell and Tessa Murray, the volunteers behind the Flight Centre School Triathlon Series, have been honoured with the 2020 Points of Light Award.
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Wednesday, 19 February 2020 03:27
Malmesbury hotel gets a make over and throws in a new menu and some music into the mix
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THE KINGS Arms Hotel in Malmesbury has had a make over.
Four new bedrooms have been added while the hotel’s main area and reception has been given a lick of paint, a new bar and furniture.
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Monday, 17 February 2020 21:25
Storm Dennis: Drivers ignoring road closure signs and getting stuck in floods
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DRIVERS are being warned not to try to drive through flooded roads after police received a number of reports of cars getting stuck in floods this morning.
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Monday, 17 February 2020 19:51
Storm Dennis: Photos show extent of flooding in Malmesbury
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Large areas in North Wiltshire have been hit with flooding over the weekend.
Photos taken by Malmesbury Police show the the extent of the flooding in and around Malmesbury following Storm Dennis.
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 17:54
Police ‘cannot enforce roads’
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UNDERFUNDING of traffic officers means Wiltshire Police “cannot provide effective enforcement”, a union has said.
PC Tom Wilson, Wiltshire Police Federation representative, said the number of specialist traffic cops had fallen from 142 in 1998 when he joined the force to 24 today.
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Wednesday, 12 February 2020 14:29
Wiltshire taxi drivers fury at bid to lower fares
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ANGRY taxi drivers in north Wiltshire are threatening to stop working on a Sunday if new fares are introduced.
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 00:27
STORM DENNIS: More strong winds and heavy rain set to hit Swindon this weekend
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Storm Dennis is set to bring heavy rain and strong winds in Swindon.
Just days after Storm Ciara caused chaos across Wiltshire, the Met Office has put out yellow warnings for wind and rain over this coming weekend.
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Friday, 07 February 2020 05:05
Craig David joins 2020 MFor Festival line-up
Written by Malmesbury Gazette & Herald
CHART-TOPPING legend Craig David has been announced as the headline act this year’s MFor Festival.
Pop fans will get the chance to see him sing hits like Fill Me In and Seven Days live in Lydiard Park in July.
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 21:59
Council to overspend by £2.8m
Written by Malmesbury Gazette & Herald
WILTSHIRE Council is forecasting an overspend of £2.8m “if no further action is taken” on its budget for 2019/2020.
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 21:01
North Wiltshire MP James Gray joins fight to save last bank in Malmesbury
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North Wiltshire MP James Gray has joined the fight to save the last bank standing in Malmesbury.
The town will soon be left without a single High Street bank after Lloyds Bank announced it will be closing its branch in July.
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 16:59
D3 bus service linking Melksham with Bath set to be axed
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A BUS service linking Melksham with Bath is being axed by the firm that runs it.
First West of England is pulling the plug on the D3 on April 4.
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Wednesday, 05 February 2020 16:36
Memories of Goldiggers from 1980s rockers to the rave scene
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THE years fell away for one time for former fans of iconic Chippenham nightclub Goldiggers on Saturday when an exhibition opened at the town’s museum.
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Tuesday, 04 February 2020 23:13
St John's choir in Devizes looking for new recruits
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A PRESTIGIOUS choir is in need of a small group of youngsters to help it continue hitting the high notes.
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Tuesday, 04 February 2020 22:09
MP says decision to close banks in Calne and Malmesbury must be reversed
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North Wiltshire MP James Gray has joined the fight to save the last banks standing in Calne and Malmesb ury.
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Monday, 03 February 2020 23:38
Malmesbury primary school gets top marks
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A Malmesbury primary school has come out top in the reading league tables.
And it has been congratulated for getting top marks in the stage 2 SATS results.
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Monday, 03 February 2020 03:06
Malmesbury and Marlborough schools top A level progress in Wiltshire
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MALMESBURY SCHOOL is the top school in Wiltshire for A level progress. And it is in the top 500 schools in England.
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