SEEND businessman Nick Keen has completed the challenging Marathon des Sables five-day run across the Sahara Desert to raise funds for the Prostate Cancer Charity. Mr Keen, 51, from Rusty Lane Farm, was persuaded to enter the challenge by his neighbour
Thirty children from the Trowbridge-based Urban Dance group are to perform a comic book themed dance off at the Trowbridge Civic Centre on Saturday. ‘Urban vs Street’ will run at 6pm. Tickets are £10 for adults, £5 for children and £25 for a family of
FRESHFORD United moved a step closer to finishing the season as Division One runners-up behind champions Trowbridge Wanderers after their Tuesday night success against Bradford United. Freshford, who won 5-0, are level on points with Westbury United
AFTER nearly 18 hours of continuous rain it’s hard to believe that the match at Yatton Road, Biddestone is still going ahead. Defending Premier Division champions Biddestone Social will win the title tonight if they beat FC Bradford, who are the only
DEVIZES Town Youth clinched the U16 Blue Division runners-up spot after edging a play-off with Frome Collegians. With new league rules discounting goal difference and stating that teams finishing level on points must meet again to decide positions
The number of children who have been offered places at their first choice primary school in Wiltshire starting in September is 92 per cent, a drop of one per cent on last year. More applications for places were received this year, 5,002 compared to
THIRD Division sides Westbury Town and Westwood Social Club met for the third time this campaign when they locked horns at Meadow Lane, Westbury on Tuesday evening in the final of the EJ Shanley & Son-sponsored Spring Cup. And like the previous
BARRY Holloway’s FC Jager were brought back down to earth following their Wiltshire Sunday Cup win, as a hard-working Biddestone White Horse denied them a much-needed two points in their quest to become Division One champions. The score ended 1-1 at
Theatre Royal Bath Until Saturday, April 28 THE memories are indelible. Who can forget orange-clad Beverley sashaying around to Demis Roussos while poor old Laurence gasps his last as he finds the 70s really do make him ill? Is it worth
The Lamb was packed out last Saturday for an acoustic show, with people occupying the room from the performance area to out the door. What was all the fuss about? Sheer Music brought the best performers from around the Wiltshire area as well as political
The pressure is on Wiltshire Enterprise to match 100 candidates with apprenticeships as the 100 in 100 campaign approaches the finish line. Wiltshire Enterprise, the business division of Wiltshire College, is running the campaign to introduce
Specialist scanning equipment at Salisbury Hospital's spinal unit is being used to shed light on early Bronze Age burial discoveries. The items unearthed on a Dartmoor burial site in Devon could prove to be one of the most important archaeological finds
Wiltshire fire personnel are taking part in a 24-hour cycling challenge this weekend to raise money for charity. The route will take in all 24 of Wiltshire Fire & Rescue Service’s fire stations, starting and finishing at Trowbridge.
