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  • Corsham bids to attract film set

    A new initiative to attract more filmmakers to Corsham was given a boost when BBC TV’s Countryfile film crew came to town. Presenter Matt Baker was given a tour in a 1930s Riley-Brooklands car owned by John Coppin, from JF Coppin Jewellers

  • Melksham friends plan charity ride

    Friends Matt Chiles and Ian Hedges are planning to cycle across the West Country to raise money for the hospital which cared for Mr Chiles’ brother Daniel before his death three years ago. The pair will cycle around 80 miles from Bath City

  • Bradford on Avon footbridge proposal under fire

    A move by Bradford on Avon Town Council to set up a footbridge review group came under fire at a meeting on Tuesday. Members of residents’ campaign group Bradford Bridge Concern claimed that as proposed the membership of the stakeholders’ group would

  • Neston teen wins floristry contest

    A Neston student has won joint first place in a heat of the prestigious World Skills competition. Beth Coulson, 18, from Neston is currently on Level 2 of a City and Guilds floristry course at Wiltshire College Lackham. She travelled

  • SHARDLOW: We owe them one

    PICKING the side for this Sunday’s game against Devon in the MCCA Trophy was hard and there were lengthy discussions. The youngsters that came in against Wales played well and gave us a few headaches and made it a difficult decision. Unfortunately,

  • Westbury fear as eatery closes

    News that a popular restaurant in Westbury is up for sale has been met with concern from one business leader, who wants to see the premises kept as an eatery. Dean and Cath Bingham have put Dean’s Bistro in Maristow Street up for sale, two months after