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Youngsters take pole position in Trowbridge

Jemima Howells,10, daughter of instructor Deborah Multasni, shows off her skills at the Silhouettes Café

5:30pm Friday 12th March 2010

Pole dancing exercise classes for teenagers are on offer at a local youth café in Trowbridge.

Brian calls it a day at Trowbridge – at 81

Brian Hassell receives a fond farewell from his colleagues at his retirement party at funeral directors Barker & Courtiers in Trowbridge

4:30pm Friday 12th March 2010

A Trowbridge man has been recalling the memories after retiring from a funeral director service after a 67-year career.

Trowbridge pupils uncover school’s past

Archaeologist Julian Richards with students at Larkrise School on a dig

4:00pm Friday 12th March 2010

An archaeological dig was carried out by pupils at Larkrise School in Trowbridge with TV archaeologist Julian Richards, of the BBC’s Meet the Ancestors .

Police step up search for missing Chippenham man

Donavan Van Lill leaving the Olympiad on Tuesday night

4:08pm Friday 12th March 2010

Wiltshire police have stepped up their search for missing fitness instructor Donavan Van Lill from Chippenham who has been missing since March 3.

Visit to Wiltshire marks anniversary

A delegation from the Polish town of Elblag met mayors and councillors from the five West Wiltshire towns to renew their twinning agreement

3:30pm Friday 12th March 2010

A delegation from Poland has visited west Wiltshire to mark the 10th anniversary of the district’s twinning with the region of Elblag.

Furniture business opens the doors in Trowbridge

Lorna Boman, proprietor of new interior design shop Cloudberry celebrating with town crier Trevor Heeks at the shops opening

3:00pm Friday 12th March 2010

A new contemporary furniture store called Cloudberry opened for business in Trowbridge on Saturday.

Flowers mark a year since dad’s death in Melksham

Flowers mark a year since dad’s death in Melksham

2:30pm Friday 12th March 2010

Flowers were laid this week at the spot in Melksham where much-loved father-of-three Adrian Cooksey was found dying a year ago.

Westbury mother in court over pre-school cash theft

Claire Kirkham

2:20pm Friday 12th March 2010

A mother-of-five who stole almost £10,000 from a Westbury pre-school will be sentenced next week after admitting charges of fraud and theft.

Robbie and Gary reunited at Box studios

Robbie Williams

1:40pm Friday 12th March 2010

The Wiltshire Times understands that Robbie Williams and Take That singer/songwriter Gary Barlow are recording together at Peter Gabriel’s Real World Studios in Box this week.

Quiz staff at Melksham store’s event

1:00pm Friday 12th March 2010

An exhibition about the new Waitrose store opening in Melksham next week takes place in the town’s Assembly Hall today.





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