Stories for 24 November 2007

Bradford News

OAP Frank wins vital Lifeline

A PENSIONER from Bradford on Avon will be provided with a emergency call service free for a year after winning a competition.  more...

Chippenham Sunday League News

Christian Malford manager quits to join rivals

CHRISTIAN Malford manager Ben Munns has left the First Division club to join Second Division promotion challengers White Hart Combe.  more...

Old Road Tavern match called off

OLD Road Tavern have been given permission to call off their Division Four match at Riverside Renegades tomorrow.  more...

Corsham News

Parking charges scrapped for event

CAR parking charges will be waived in Corsham for the town's Christmas Lights switch-on.  more...

Devizes News

Hundreds brave cold for light switch-on

THE Christmas Festival in Devizes was enjoyed by thousands of people on Friday night.  more...

Gazette Chippenham Town Fc

Chippenham rue missed chances

Bromley 2-1 Chippenham Town, FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round.  more...

Gazette Football

Manager's shock at sacking

Malmesbury Victoria manager Tommy Dryden and his assistant Phil Goulding have spoken of their shock at being asked to leave.  more...

Devizes Town 2, Willand Rovers 1

Supersub Danny Sloan climbed off the bench to score a late brace as Devizes came from behind to beat high-flying Willand Rovers at Nursteed Road on Saturday.  more...

Gazette Swindon Town Fc

Plymouth may move for Sturrock

Speculation is growing that Swindon Town manager Paul Sturrock is top of Plymouth's wish list for a new manager.  more...

Latest Golf Headlines

GOLF: Barn-stormer Sell cashes in

WILTSHIRE professionals were prominent on this season's Jamega Tour, writes Ernie Newell.  more...

Melksham News

Band in France for festival

A GROUP of musicians are crossed the Channel today to represent Melksham at an event in the French town it is twinned with.  more...

New Forest News

Yellow Pages to boost tree planting

SCHOOLCHILDREN across east Dorset are stretching their arms carrying old copies of the Yellow Pages into their classes in a bid to raise money to plant native trees.  more...

Salisbury City Fc News

Holmes on camera

NICK Holmes previews today's Blue Square Premier match at Halifax Town as well as discusses the win at York City, club's injury situation, the FA Trophy draw and next week's televised game with Aldershot in this week's Whites on camera feature on this website.  more...

Whites team news

GOOD afternoon and welcome to The Shay, home of Halifax Town, where Salisbury City will be looking to record a second successive win in the county of Yorkshire.  more...

All square at Halifax

A SUPERB header by Wayne Turk from a Liam Feeney corner put Whites in front at Halifax on the hour mark.  more...

City prove a point

WHITES picked up a deserved point away at Halifax Town in this afetrnoon's Blue Square Premier contest at The Shay.  more...

Stfc News Headlines

SPEEDWAY: Wright's burning ambition

NEW Robins signing James Wright admits Swindon Robins' hunger for success played a key role in persuading him to sign up with the Blunsdon outfit for 2008.  more...

SWINDON TOWN: Igoe prepared to be the villain

FORMER Town midfielder Sammy Igoe is preparing to play the pantomime villain on his return to Wiltshire this afternoon as he bids to ruin the Robins' derby-day plans.  more...

SWINDON TOWN: Cox praying for end to goal drought

SIMON Cox has dismissed any fears of a County Ground goal drought but warns fans not to expect too many fireworks as Town go in search of a first win in five League One outings this afternoon.  more...

Skipper fit for Rovers challenge

CAPTAIN Hasney Aljofree has passed a late fitness test for Town in what is widely expected to be Paul Sturrock's last game in charge of the Robins.  more...

Derby goalless at half time

TOWN 0 ROVERS 0 VISITORS Bristol Rovers had the best of a tense first half at the County Ground which finished goalless.  more...

Four off in Town win

Swindon Town 1 Bristol Rovers 0 TOWN won a tempestuous local derby thanks to Christian Roberts' disputed second half penalty.  more...

Swindon Football

FOOTBALL: Plymouth Home in on Sturrock

PLYMOUTH Argyle will today step up their search for Ian Holloway's replacement with Paul Sturrock top of their wish list.  more...

FOOTBALL: Front men on the mark as Marine gain point

SWINDON Supermarine battled to a well deserved point away at Yate Town in the BGB Premier Division.  more...

Swindon News

Riot police break up clash between football fans

POLICE riot vans and mounted officers descended on Old Town, Swindon today after breaking up a fight between Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers fans.  more...

Hundreds of building society staff disciplined over email

Five hundred members of staff at Nationwide Building Society's HQ in Swindon have been disciplined over an offensive email, which was allegedly racist.  more...

Roundabout fan goes potty for Peatmoor

ROUNDABOUT enthusiast Kevin Beresford couldn't believe his eyes when he stumbled upon a rare find in residential Swindon.  more...

Police arrest football gang

A GANG of football fanatics have been arrested in Swindon.  more...

Roundabout is put on the map

ROUNDABOUT enthusiast Kevin Beresford couldn't believe his eyes when he stumbled upon a rare find in residential Swindon.  more...

Building’s new name will be unveiled soon

SWINDON teenagers who have brainstormed ideas for the transformation of the former Railway Museum into a flagship centre for young people will soon be able to reveal the building's name.  more...

Volunteers wanted for health service

WILTSHIRE and Swindon Men's Sexual Health Service needs help.  more...

Action against bullies

POLICE have worked with children to make a film that warns of internet bullying.  more...

Drinking culture blamed for night-time call outs

LONGER opening hours for Swindon's pubs and clubs have helped create a heavy drinking culture in the town centre, say police.  more...

Nationwide staff rapped over e-mail

Five hundred members of staff at Nationwide Building Society's HQ in Swindon have been disciplined over an offensive email, which was allegedly racist.  more...

Riot police on alert

POLICE riot vans and mounted officers descended on Old Town after breaking up what the Adver believes to be a fight between Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers fans.  more...

Times Wiltshire News

Youngsters hold dance event

YOUNG people in Wiltshire are invited to celebrate dance at a special event in Trowbridge tomorrow.  more...

Developers urged to go green

DEVELOPERS and local authorities in Wiltshire are being urged to build significantly greener homes and enter a new low-carbon housing' competition.   more...

Trowbridge News

Three rescued from house blaze

TWO adults and a six-year-old girl were rescued from a house in Staverton Marina, near Trowbridge tonight.  more...

Turf Talk

TURF TALK: Adran's ball!

ASHTON Keynes trainer Adrian Chamberlain is still celebrating - after training his first winner since John Major was Prime Minister 11 years ago.  more...

TURK TALK: Poste haste for Charlie

Towcester, Aintree and Plumpton provide the jumping action tomorrow with a meeting at Towcester the first to get underway at 12.10 with a conditional jockeys' handicap chase.  more...

Westbury News

Town plans festive celebrations

A NUMBER of festive events are planned to celebrate Christmas in Westbury.  more...

Wiltshire News

Wing-walk wedding couple needed

Team Guinot, the world's only formation wingwalking team, are searching Wiltshire for daring lovebirds hoping to land an expenses-paid marriage made in heavenor to be precise 500 feet in the air.  more...

Man jailed for manslaughter

A 23-year-old Wiltshire man been jailed for four years after admitting the manslaughter of Jon Paul Preece who died from a blow to the head.  more...

Glider crashes with two aboard

A glider with two people onboard has crashed on take-off at the airfield used by the Swindon Glider Club in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire.  more...

Crews battle home blaze

FIRE crews were called to a bungalow blaze in Lyndhurst Road, Landford near Salisbury at 4.30pm today.  more...

Woottonbassett News

Negligence claim to follow Beth inquest

THERE has been a deafening silence in Clare and Richard Bowen's family home ever since their "princess" Beth died on the operating table during routine surgery.  more...

Salisbury Journal Sport

Holmes on camera

NICK Holmes previews today's Blue Square Premier match at Halifax Town as well as discusses the win at York City, club's injury situation, the FA Trophy draw and next week's televised game with Aldershot in this week's Whites on camera feature on this website.   more...

Whites team news

GOOD afternoon and welcome to The Shay, home of Halifax Town, where Salisbury City will be looking to record a second successive win in the county of Yorkshire.   more...

All square at Halifax

A SUPERB header by Wayne Turk from a Liam Feeney corner put Whites in front at Halifax on the hour mark.   more...

City prove a point

WHITES picked up a deserved point away at Halifax Town in this afetrnoon's Blue Square Premier contest at The Shay.   more...

Swindon Advertiser News

Riot police on alert

POLICE riot vans and mounted officers descended on Old Town after breaking up what the Adver believes to be a fight between Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers fans.   more...

Swindon Advertiser Sport

FOOTBALL: Front men on the mark as Marine gain point

SWINDON Supermarine battled to a well deserved point away at Yate Town in the BGB Premier Division.   more...

The Wiltshire Gazette And Herald News

Crews battle home blaze

FIRE crews were called to a bungalow blaze in Lyndhurst Road, Landford near Salisbury at 4.30pm today.   more...

Police arrest football gang

A GANG of football fanatics have been arrested in Swindon.   more...

Glider crashes with two aboard

A glider with two people onboard has crashed on take-off at the airfield used by the Swindon Glider Club in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire.   more...

Riot police break up clash between football fans

POLICE riot vans and mounted officers descended on Old Town, Swindon today after breaking up a fight between Swindon Town and Bristol Rovers fans.   more...

Hundreds of building society staff disciplined over email

Five hundred members of staff at Nationwide Building Society's HQ in Swindon have been disciplined over an offensive email, which was allegedly racist.   more...

Roundabout fan goes potty for Peatmoor

ROUNDABOUT enthusiast Kevin Beresford couldn't believe his eyes when he stumbled upon a rare find in residential Swindon.   more...

Hundreds brave cold for light switch-on

THE Christmas Festival in Devizes was enjoyed by thousands of people on Friday night.   more...

Negligence claim to follow Beth inquest

THERE has been a deafening silence in Clare and Richard Bowen's family home ever since their "princess" Beth died on the operating table during routine surgery.   more...

Man jailed for manslaughter

A 23-year-old Wiltshire man been jailed for four years after admitting the manslaughter of Jon Paul Preece who died from a blow to the head.   more...

The Wiltshire Gazette And Herald Sport

Full time Saturday November 24th

Match report from the County Ground, Swindon   more...

Chippenham rue missed chances

Bromley 2-1 Chippenham Town,   more...

Devizes Town 2, Willand Rovers 1

Supersub Danny Sloan climbed off the bench to score a late brace as Devizes came from behind to beat high-flying Willand Rovers at Nursteed Road on Saturday.   more...

Manager's shock at sacking

Malmesbury Victoria manager Tommy Dryden and his assistant Phil Goulding have spoken of their shock at being asked to leave.   more...

Plymouth may move for Sturrock

Speculation is growing that Town manager Paul Sturrock is top of Plymouth's wish list for a new manager.   more...

Wiltshire Times News

Three rescued from house blaze

TWO adults and a six-year-old girl were rescued from a house in Staverton Marina, near Trowbridge tonight.   more...

  
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