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  • Furry murderers

    Rise up this mornin, Smiled with the risin sun, Three little birds Pitch by my doorstep Singin sweet songs Of melodies pure and true, Sayin, this is my message to you-ou-ou: So sang the late, great, Bob Marley in Three Little Birds. Good thing Robert

  • Celebrations for computer success

    Two hard working men are celebrating new qualifications gained thanks to homeless charity Doorway. The organisation received funding last year from the Community Foundation for Swindon and Wiltshire and the EU for 22 IT sessions. They were run by

  • Students enthused by engineering

    More than 130 pupils from Greendown Community School in Swindon have taken part in the RWE npower enthuse programme. The students, aged 13-14 and all in Year 9, participated in a range of interactive activities designed to help them think about the

  • Chippenham soldier in cavalry charge

    The Cavalry charging across the prairie may seem a thing of the past. But that's exactly what Chippenham soldier, Trooper Chris McClaren, 22, has been doing. The Cavalry in this case is the Royal Dragoon Guards riding in Challenger II tanks on the

  • Stage set for youth drama

    July 6 will see the launch of Kris Kros Kidz and Kris Kros Youth, new projects for the youth of Wiltshire. The initiatives enables people from eight to 18 to participate in classes, learning skills and putting on projects each term and will be introduced

  • Fundraisers hope for peak performance

    Surgeon Graham Branagan has formed a team to take on the Three Peaks Challenge in aid of the Salisbury District Hospital Stars Appeal. The seven strong team aims to complete the challenge in under 22 hours and pick up a Silver Award by climbing the