Bath huffed and puffed their way to a ninth Aviva Premiership victory to help cement their third place in the overall league standings. Tries from Horacio Agulla, Leroy Houston and Francois Louw, all converted by George Ford, secured the points
A GROUP of Year 10 pupils from Melksham Oak Community School went to the IKEA furniture store in Bristol for a factfinding educational visit last week. The aim of the trip was to source essential furniture to equip a flat, up to the value of £1,000
PUPILS at Westbury Leigh Primary School put their business heads on for an enterprise day recently, after being given the task of transforming an area of the school grounds or local community. The whole school project resulted in a Dragons’ Den
A Charity boxing fund-raiser in aid of the Royal United Hospital’s cancer centre will see local businessmen take on the professionals at White Horse Country Park on February 16. Knock Out Cancer has been organised by The Contender Gym in Trowbridge
1st Melksham Brownies were among the packs who enjoyed celebrating the start of the Brownie Guide Centenary Year at a county party in Swindon recently. The group of 24 girls have a double celebration this year as their pack is 20 years old in March
A fire crew from Bradford on Avon spent three hours pumping out water from the Bull Pit last night after it seeped through the newly installed flood defences. On Thursday night, barriers were placed in the Bull Pit, which has an uneven surface
The Lackham Shoot reached a special milestone as the 2013/14 season closed. Having launched five seasons ago in 2009 as a commercial shoot run entirely by Wiltshire College Lackham’s gamekeeping students, the shoot played host to its 250th guest
PAULA Walker is convinced she’s witnessed a miracle as she and partner John Jackson both drive for glory in Sochi. Paxcroft Mead pilot Walker admits she had her doubts over whether Jackson would be joining her on the plane to Sochi, when the Great
