Stories for 9 September 2005

Bath Leisure

Film review - Green Street (18)

CASTING Frodo Baggins as a football hooligan sounds as if it makes as much sense as hiring Ricky Gervais as the next James Bond or recruiting Johnny Vegas to play the lead in Nureyev: The Early Years.   more...

Film review - Cinderella Man (12A)

CINDERELLA Man is the type of true-life fairy tale Hollywood loves. It's a sort of a rags to riches story but in reverse, following the life of the once successful prize-fighter James J Braddock who hit his peak just as the Great Depression gripped America.   more...

Bradford On Avon News

Crowds rally in protest at closures

Above, nurses joins the rally protest of more than 150 people at Bradford on Avon Hospital(30840)CROWDS of angry staff, patients and residents gathered outside Bradford on Avon Hospital on Monday to stage the first in a series of protests sparked by its closure.   more...

Duchess gets work started on charity HQ

The Duchess of Beaufort cuts the first sod along with Paddy Stewart, chairman of the Trustees, site manager Paul Thompson and Hemmings director Nigel Cramp (17540)WORK has started on an exciting new development that will improve facilities for terminally ill patients and their carers at Dorothy House Hospice.   more...

End is near for piggeries

THE stench which has hung over Bradford Leigh for years could be gone with the wind within two weeks ­ unless farmer Nicholas Compton lodges a formal objection to a council decision to close his pig feed and fertiliser business.   more...

£1,500 for top model

Would-be models are being given the chance to strut their stuff in a competition to find the Model of the Year 2005 ­ and win a prize valued at £1,500, courtesy of Bradford on Avon company Aerian, providers of innovative multi-media.   more...

Court date set for gang members

EIGHT members of a Bradford on Avon gang have been charged with a string of offences. The men, all members of the 2smoothcrew and aged between 17-20, were charged at the weekend after months of police investigation.   more...

Lions walk

A FUNDRAISING walk through the countryside has been organised by the Lions Club, Bradford on Avon, on September 18, starting at 9.30am.   more...

Business News

This must be a wind up...

Tango managing director Vivian Blick with the Devo, a wind up digital radio that is set to take the market by storm Picture Ref: 99199-67A COMPANY based near Swindon has created the world's first-ever wind-up digital radio.   more...

Risque business

A RISQUE new shop is offering a range of different party outfits for the more adventurous. Stargirls, in the Castle Place shopping centre, Trowbridge, opened on Saturday and is already proving a hit.   more...

Tyre firm treads new ground

Paul Richards and Dean Peverley from etyres (30814/1)A MOBILE tyre company in Trowbridge aims to make motorists' lives a little easier.   more...

Calne News

Bowood's future hangs in balance

Lord Lansdowne (13004/2)CHIPPENHAM NEWS: THE DEBT-RIDDEN owner of Bowood claims the historic estate may have to be sold unless a strongly opposed 50-home project is approved.   more...

Chippenham News

Golden gardening awards at top national show

Dozens of exhibitors from west and north Wiltshire entered the three day National Amateur Gardening Show and some took top prizes.   more...

Teen mums and baby fun

Making friends and having fun at the new Young Parent Support Group at The Bridge Centre, Chippenham (30844)CHIPPENHAM NEWS: TEENAGE parents were given much-needed help and support at a pilot meeting held in north Wiltshire this week.   more...

Stones signatures go under the hammer

CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A LETTER signed by the five original members of the Rolling Stones will go under the hammer this weekend.   more...

Corsham News

Couples lose their savings to builder

Len and Ruth Bradfield in their incomplete conservatory (30837)CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A builder has left homeowners thousands of pounds out of pocket by disappearing after work was half finished.   more...

Children have a narrow escape

Jo Miljan with her daughter Rebecca (30838)CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A MUM called the police after her toddler was nearly run over in a pedestrian area.   more...

Resident's plea for parking fee rethink

Translator Jumko Suzuki counts the cost of parking (30852)CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A FREELANCE translator faces paying £1,200 a year for car parking after new charges were brought in across north Wiltshire last week.   more...

Stinking rubbish piles up in narrow streets

CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A REFUSE collection problem has left streets covered in festering rubbish and a councillor offering to resign if a patchy system is not shored up.   more...

Education News

New chapter for college

Librarian Sue Woods with pupils in the new library at St Augustine's College in Trowbridge (17544)STUDENTS have returned to state-of-the-art facilities after a £200,000 project to create a new library was completed during the holidays.   more...

Health News

Crowds rally in protest at closures

Above, nurses joins the rally protest of more than 150 people at Bradford on Avon Hospital(30840)CROWDS of angry staff, patients and residents gathered outside Bradford on Avon Hospital on Monday to stage the first in a series of protests sparked by its closure.   more...

Union fears 140 jobs at hospitals face axe

UP TO 140 jobs from all community hospitals in west Wiltshire are under threat as part of the latest wave of closures.   more...

Trust told it must save £14m by next March

A DEBT-CRIPPLED trust responsible for healthcare in west Wiltshire has been told it has seven months to save nearly £14m.   more...

Highworth News

Honour for tragic RAF pilot

THE PILOT of the ill-fated Hercules aircraft which crashed in Iraq in January has been posthumously awarded a medal.   more...

Man can't go to court due to skin disease

A HIGHWORTH man's failure to appear at court was down to a contagious case of scabies.   more...

Melksham News

Kittens have a lucky escape

Former veterinary nurse Lorraine Spencer with the kittens (17553)FOUR kittens have had a lucky escape after being found dumped in a woodshed. A member of the public found the quartet of four-week-old kittens abandoned in a woodshed near Seend two weeks ago.   more...

Driver faces jail over death crash

Jason Rawlings who died in the car crashA DRINK-DRIVER who killed his friend after crashing his car into a telegraph pole is facing a jail sentence.   more...

Murder case man injured

Stuart Painter, 21A STUDENT awaiting trial for assisting an offender in a murder case has been found unconscious by a roadside.   more...

Sport Cricket

It's 50 not out for Corsham stalwart

LEN Hutton had just led England to an Ashes series win in Australia when John Rowe took his first wicket for Corsham.   more...

Westbury win promotion

WESTBURY CRICKET: JOE Breet described Saturday's opening partnership with Alex Hart on Saturday as "the hardest innings of the season" as they guided Westbury to the Bristol and North Somerset League title.   more...

Championship won after scare

TROWBRIDGE CRICKET: RICHARD Holbrook was a relieved man on Saturday as his Trowbridge side recovered from his early dropped catch to seal the title and promotion to Premier Division Two.   more...

Skipper is already planning ahead

WARMINSTER CRICKET: MARK Coxon-Tenty is already planning a promotion push for next season after ending their Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Division One campaign in style.   more...

Boulton's happy to settle for second

BIDDESTONE CRICKET: KRIS Boulton is already looking ahead to next season after his Biddestone side sealed promotion to the highest level in their history.   more...

Bates brothers help end relegation fears

CHIPPENHAM CRICKET: TREVOR Lloyd believes Chippenham will have to undergo a big rebuilding process this winter to avoid another relegation battle next season.   more...

Craig's costly error

CORSHAM CRICKET: CRAIG Chaplin was left to rue a missed catch in the slips on as Corsham's hopes of finishing runners up were shattered with a 136 run defeat at home to Cheltenham.   more...

Captain in the dark

WINSLEY CRICKET: ALL Winsley can do now is keep their fingers crossed after defeat in their last Bristol and North Somerset League match left them fearing relegation.   more...

Sport Football

It could be worse, ask Sven!

JOHN Fisher has enjoyed plenty of highs at Highworth but the past seven days don't rank among them.   more...

Spotlight is on youth in Wilts Premier showdown

Two young sides take centre stage this weekend in the Wiltshire Premier Division when AFC Trowbridge Youth take on visitors New College, writes RAY BURROUGHS.   more...

Draw specialists Shrivvy target win over strugglers

AFTER excelling in the role of underdog in the Hellenic Premier, Shrivenham must now cope with a little expectation.   more...

Tim scores four times in goal feast

WESTBURY United Reserves ran in nine goals without reply in their home Premier Division game against Malmesbury Vics.   more...

Trowbridge Town 1, Headington Amateurs 3

NEIL Kirkpatrick has urged his Trowbridge side to show more patience after Saturday's defeat to the Hellenic League Division One high flyers.   more...

Noble effort by villagers

HEYTESBURY hit back from a goal behind at half-time to make a winning start to the new Revolutions Trowbridge League with a 3-1 away win at Freshford.   more...

Kirkpatrick has to ring the changes

NEIL Kirkpatrick admits he is baffled by continuing unavailability problems ahead of tomorrow's Hellenic League Division One match at unbeaten Harrow Hill.   more...

Frome Town 0, Melksham Town 0

WHAT is going on at Frome Town? First they pull out the FA Cup, then manager Andy Black quits and on Wednesday night the players start fighting each other.   more...

Bridport 0, Bradford Town 1

STEVE Roddy's late strike earned Bradford their first ever Toolstation League Division One win on Saturday after being handed a new role by boss Mark Hodkinson.   more...

When two become one in Bradford

BRADFORD on Avon Youth have changed their name to Bradford Town as they forge stronger links with the Toolstation League Division one outfit.   more...

Cadbury Heath 1, Biddestone 2

SUBSTITUTE Lee Wickham grabbed a valuable late winner for Biddestone on Saturday as Graham Learmonth's reign as boss started triumphantly.   more...

Sport Rugby

Dorchester 46, Trowbridge 15

NEWLY-promoted Trowbridge were given a lesson in what is required if they are to stay in the Southern Counties South this season.   more...

Westbury 0, Minety 24

IAN Diddums insists he has taken a lot of positives from Saturday's Dorset and Wilts League Division One opener despite seeing his Westbury side well beaten by an experienced Minety.   more...

Blandford 13, Cooper-Avon Tyres 5

CATs' coach Mark Simmons has hit out at his side's lack of discipline after Saturday's opening day defeat in their return to the Southern Counties League.   more...

Marine out to maintain start

Supermarine look forward to more of a challenge tomorrow with the visit of Westbury after last week's one-sided encounter with Pewsey Vale, but will be determined to maintain their early position at the top of the Dorset & wilts North One table.   more...

Chippenham and Alford set for a tough debut

Chippenham travel to Maidenhead for their first South West One game of the season tomorrow, and head coach Rob Alford is looking forward to the season ahead.   more...

Swindon News

Making a plea for Mechanics

I RECENTLY became aware of a move in Swindon to demolish at least part of an 1855 historic building, the Mechanics Institute, pictured, and replace it with a 10-storey glass tower.   more...

Forgetting about the older folk

I WAS always under the impression, during my 78 years that Labour was the party for the ordinary working man.   more...

Bright future ahead maybe

IT is taken for granted in all circles the environment is a doom and gloom topic. Our sensibilities are plagued with guilt every time the ignition starts and the spectre of global warming arises.   more...

Warning to all motorists

ON a clear night just before midnight, I drove into Marlborough and noticed the flashing lights of a police car on the south side of the square.   more...

A short cut to the cash

Tracy Tilling who had her head shaved for Macmillan Picture Ref: 99105-93SOME people will literally take the chop for charity and brave housewife Tracy Tilling, who had her head shaved for the Swindon Macmillan Cancer Relief Appeal, is a prime example.   more...

Be inspired to hit the saddle

Christ Church in Old Town Picture Ref: 25890-96WALKERS and cyclists will be visiting churches around Wiltshire tomorrow.   more...

Good day to try a new activity

Swindon Tai Chi practitioners show off their skills in the Town Gardens last year Picture Ref: 30098-08GET Active Day is being celebrated in sport and leisure centres across Swindon on Wednesday with a host of free classes and taster sessions to get people started.   more...

Teenagers find a voice

Members of Swindon Youth Council, from left Daniel Rose, Lloyd Chorley, Lily Martyn, Rachel Manley, Kirsty Phillips, Chantelle Midwinter and Matthew Teale Picture Ref: 99188-39ADULTS need to change their attitudes concerning teenagers, according to members of Swindon's re-launched youth council.   more...

School's flying the green flag

Covingham park eco-monitors, from left, Rory Peacey, James Foggin, Amy Lewington, Sophie Carter, Charlie-Anne Bradfield and Callum Porter Picture Ref: 99197-33A SWINDON school is celebrating after winning an award for its environmental work.   more...

Town fan is accused of climbing on stand

Swindon Town fan Gawain Murtough Picture Ref: 99111-188SWINDON Town fan Gawain Murtough has had his court case adjourned.   more...

Teenagers await sentence

THE sentencing of two teenagers and a man who admitted taking part in a knifepoint robbery near Swindon's Outlet Village has been adjourned until next month.   more...

Trained neighbourhood wardens arrive at last

THE first qualified neighbourhood wardens have taken to the streets of Swindon.   more...

New station gets set for switch on

Dave Latham Picture Ref: 99171-4SWINDON'S newest radio station is planning its next move.   more...

Spotlight on buildings

THE Power of Place will be the subject of a talk in Swindon by a top architect.   more...

Romance is in the air as masked ball is planned

AGE Concern Swindon will be celebrating next year's Valentine's Day with a masked ball.   more...

Web wise students receive computers for their school

A SWINDON school has won computers in a competition aimed at making youngsters web wise.   more...

£1m project aims to give residents Streets for Living

A £1.1M project will be launched with sport, food and live music tomorrow.   more...

Salon owner nets TV role

SWINDON salon owner Gina Akers has become the first presenter of new TV shopping channel WeDeliver.tv.   more...

TV doc takes the pulse of Swindon shoppers

Dr Chris Steele talks to Jude Davenport about her son Sam Picture Ref: 99193-33A TV doctor has been taking to the aisles of a Swindon supermarket to prescribe some medical advice.   more...

Woman has lucky escape from fire

A WOMAN from Park South had a lucky escape when fire broke out in her kitchen.   more...

New date for Rob

COMEDIAN Robert Newman has had to change the date of his show at the Arts Centre. He was to appear on September 15 but he will now perform on September 23.   more...

Lost wallet story has a happy end

DAVID Reeves not only found a man's wallet but drove all the way to Bristol to return it to him.   more...

Call for parents

THE Caterpiller Club at Crofts Sport Centre needs parents for Wednesdays.   more...

MP talk boost to pensioners

SOUTH Swindon MP Anne Snelgrove had a chit-chat at a coffee morning with pensioners at Hastings Court sheltered accommodation.   more...

Ready-made businesses event

CONSULTANCY firm 4 Max, based in Swindon, is investing in a major marketing initiative by exhibiting at The National Franchise Exhibition on October 7 and 8 at the NEC in Birmingham.   more...

Climbing idea scoops grant

A SWINDON man has won climbing boot manufacturer Timberland's first ever scholarship, at last night's presentation and launch event at the National Geographic Society.   more...

Swindon girls open-minded

SWINDON is home to a very open-minded breed of women, according to new research from Scarlet magazine.   more...

Have you lost a diamond ring?

A BLUNSDON family is looking for the owner of an expensive engagement ring to come forward.   more...

Hollies to play

SIXTIES legends The Hollies are performing at the Wyvern Theatre later this month.   more...

Car number plates stolen

THIEVES have stolen the front and rear registration plates from the car of a 63-year-old widow.   more...

Rubbish delay

RESIDENTS in Old Town had to wait a day to have their rubbish collected.   more...

Tips from master of martial arts

AN AIKIDO master will be teaching people about ancient martial arts this weekend.   more...

Where has my daddy gone?

Three-year-old Matthew Manning who doesn't understand where his dad, Marcus, has gone Picture Ref: 99200-27EACH day distraught toddler Matthew Manning asks where his doting daddy has gone.   more...

Row boils up over a £1,360 water bill

Uku Burns with the bill she has been sent by Thames Water Picture Ref: 99203-62WHEN Uku Burns received a water bill for more than £1,000 she thought there had been a mistake.   more...

Builder's shock at £15k tip fine

Trevor Tippetts did not think he was doing anything wrong Picture Ref: 99202-32A BUILDING firm is facing a bill of nearly £17,000 after being found guilty of illegally tipping waste at a Wiltshire farm.   more...

Train works not chuffed

Steve Atkins in the Trust's curren home in the Outlet Village from which it must move Picture Ref: 25443-10SWINDON'S only remaining railway preservation works is facing a bleak future.   more...

MP turns down tour of our town

The Railway VillageTHE MP who branded Swindon a dump has turned down a chance to tour the town.   more...

Bomb hoaxer admits crime

A PENHILL man was given a ticking-off by magistrates ­ for threatening to blow up police headquarters.   more...

Learning is an art

Faye Hapgood gets down to the business of paintingYOUNGSTERS created images of the blitz as they combined learning about history and art.   more...

Laid back Harry is hoping to win

ENTRIES for this year's Swindon Advertiser Pet Idol competition have already started to flood in.   more...

Trowbridge News

Carnival boss says no to Hayley collection

Right, carnival chairman Steve NashCARNIVAL organisers have snubbed the family of Hayley Richards by telling them they cannot raise money in her memory.   more...

Girl, 4, escapes blaze drama

A police officer on duty outside the house (17562)A SUSPECTED arson attack could have cost a four-year-old girl her life. The girl was asleep in bed at her home in Sheepcote Barton, Trowbridge, on Tuesday night when the fire started.   more...

Warning after bridge fall

POLICE are warning of the dangers of alcohol after a drunken night out ended with a woman falling nearly 20ft off a bridge onto a main road.   more...

New chapter for college

Librarian Sue Woods with pupils in the new library at St Augustine's College in Trowbridge (17544)STUDENTS have returned to state-of-the-art facilities after a £200,000 project to create a new library was completed during the holidays.   more...

A fantastic feast of family fun, frolics and fancy dress

A candy floss treat for Emily, Matthew and grandma Jean (30825/1)POLE dancers were the unlikely addition to the entertainment as a town's carnival festivities kicked off at the weekend.   more...

Disabled mum in assault terror

A DISABLED mother-of-three was assaulted and the buggy holding her two-year-old son pushed over in a vicious attempted robbery.   more...

Driver faces jail over death crash

Jason Rawlings who died in the car crashA DRINK-DRIVER who killed his friend after crashing his car into a telegraph pole is facing a jail sentence.   more...

Funeral tributes to biker Max

.UP TO 200 mourners gathered to say their last goodbyes to 19-year-old Max Gutmann, who was killed in a mountain bike accident.   more...

Paula's degree in doubt after car break-in woe

Paula Hayden standing next to her car, which was broken into (30828)A STUDENT studying for a masters degree could fail after thieves stole a year's work in a car park smash and grab.   more...

Show gives allot to cheer!

Members of the Gloucester Road allotments association at their annual show (30826)GARDENING fans got the chance to show off their prize fruit and veg at the weekend. The Gloucester Road Allotment Association held their second annual show and barbecue in Trowbridge.   more...

Ecstasy blamed for young man's death

A ROGUE batch of ecstasy is being blamed for the death of a young man at the weekend. Matt Oxley, 27, of Timbrell Street, Trowbridge, died at the Royal United Hospital in Bath on Saturday and his best friend is calling on others to learn from his death.   more...

Tyre firm treads new ground

Paul Richards and Dean Peverley from etyres (30814/1)A MOBILE tyre company in Trowbridge aims to make motorists' lives a little easier.   more...

Risque business

A RISQUE new shop is offering a range of different party outfits for the more adventurous. Stargirls, in the Castle Place shopping centre, Trowbridge, opened on Saturday and is already proving a hit.   more...

Church's 350th birthday

THROUGH the days when worshippers risked execution for their faith to the present day, a village church has survived to celebrate its 350th anniversary.   more...

Pooch Star lives up to his name

Wiltshire Times Perfect Pooch winner Star with owner Debbie Blundell. (17565)THE votes have been counted and the winner of the Wiltshire Times' Perfect Pooch Competition has been revealed.   more...

Union fears 140 jobs at hospitals face axe

UP TO 140 jobs from all community hospitals in west Wiltshire are under threat as part of the latest wave of closures.   more...

`I want to face Zoe's killer'

Zoe EvansNEWS that families of murder victims will be able to tell trial judges of their suffering has been welcomed in west Wiltshire.   more...

It's a magical history tour...

HIDDEN architectural treasures throughout west and north Wiltshire will be open for public viewing this weekend.   more...

Police seek young men captured on camera

Two men police want to interview in connection with a handbag theft in Chicago Rock Cafe, TrowbridgePOLICE have released CCTV images of suspects wanted in connection with thefts in west and north Wiltshire.   more...

£1,500 for top model

Would-be models are being given the chance to strut their stuff in a competition to find the Model of the Year 2005 ­ and win a prize valued at £1,500, courtesy of Bradford on Avon company Aerian, providers of innovative multi-media.   more...

Support sessions

FAMILIES struggling to cope with domestic violence can soon benefit from a free support group. The West Wiltshire Family Centre in Trowbridge is organising sessions to help rebuild the lives of children who have witnessed abuse.   more...

Full Nelson at libraries

LIBRARIES in west and north Wiltshire will mark the 200th anniversary of Admiral Lord Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar with a series of events across the county.   more...

Merger plan

WILTSHIRE police could be merged with neighbouring forces in a major shake-up designed to combat crime and the threat of terrorism.   more...

Ironman task for Rotary

ROTARY clubs across the region are gearing up to support this weekend's Ironman event at Longleat. The swimming, cycling and running event, encompassing 70.3 miles, will be held on Sunday.   more...

Sky's the limit for simulator

TRAINEE pilots at the Wiltshire Police Air Operations Unit will soon be able to hone their skills in Europe's first police flight simulator.   more...

Trowbridge,Bradford On Avon,Melksham,Warminster,Westbury News

Your views on the health trust's decision to close our hospitals

AS a recent user of Westbury Community Hospital, I am shocked and angered by the decision of West Wilts PCT to close the hospital.   more...

Green electric

MAY I congratulate you on your recent Go Green supplement. However, I would like to add a note about something that is very easy to do but not often publicised.   more...

Parking protest

CAR parking charges have been implemented as of September 1 in the long-stay car park in Corsham without adequate prior consultation with local residents.   more...

Warminster News

A rare glimpse of Lady's art

Above, Lady Silvy McQuiston with the pencil drawing her mother, Virginia Lady Bath, did of her when she was just two years old, along with a photograph of the late Lady Bath taken at a similar time. (17541)A COLLECTION of drawings, paintings and embroideries by the late Virginia Lady Bath will be displayed at an exhibition in Warminster to commemorate her artistic life.   more...

Lord Bath's niece marries

LORD Bath's niece married in a society wedding that brought a touch of glamour to Warminster on Saturday.   more...

`I want to face Zoe's killer'

Zoe EvansNEWS that families of murder victims will be able to tell trial judges of their suffering has been welcomed in west Wiltshire.   more...

Westbury News

Councillor at centre of bizarre sex mail dispute

Neighbour Theresa Horsley with some of the unwanted mail (17555)A TOWN councillor has been issued with a police warning for harassment after her neighbours were bombarded with hardcore porn brochures and leaflets.   more...

Bypass march `disappointing'

UP to 80 campaigners marched along the streets of Westbury on Saturday to show their support for the eastern bypass.   more...

Lorry driver earns bravery award

A HERO lorry driver who dragged a man from a burning car has been recognised for his bravery. Peter Rogers, of Oldfield Road, Westbury, was presented with a Chief Constable's certificate of appreciation after his heroic act after an accident in Beanacre in December 2003.   more...

Fly tippers force lake closure

A LAKE has been fenced off from the public after it was targeted by fly tippers and drug users. Privately-owned Frogmore Pond, in Westbury, is mainly used by anglers but is also a popular spot for families who enjoy visiting the area for walking or feeding the ducks.   more...

Tributes paid to ex-headteacher

A FORMER headteacher and parish councillor from Dilton Marsh has died at the age of 83. Beatrice Smith, of Petticoat Lane, was known only as Miss Smith to many of the villagers she taught during her years in charge at the village infant school.   more...

Charity provides lifeline for kids

CHILDREN affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 have had their lives dramatically improved thanks to a Westbury charity.   more...

Elijah goes off the rails

FILMGOERS from Westbury will see a familiar sight when they watch the latest Hollywood blockbuster Green Street.   more...

Wiltshire News

Councillor at centre of bizarre sex mail dispute

Neighbour Theresa Horsley with some of the unwanted mail (17555)A TOWN councillor has been issued with a police warning for harassment after her neighbours were bombarded with hardcore porn brochures and leaflets.   more...

Wiltshire Sport

Switch back

A SYSTEM switch will spell a mixture of pleasure and pain for Town's players tomorrow with Tony Thorpe and Nicky Nicolau high in the manager's thoughts for the visit of Southend United.   more...

Wootton Bassett News

Voila le marché

SHOPPERS in Wootton Bassett can look forward to a taste of Europe on September 18.   more...

  
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