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Village goes scarecrow crazy
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Urchfont has had thousands of visitors for its 11th scarecrow festival.

This year the theme is Scarecrow Pursuits and villagers have been busy working on their models for the last few weeks.

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Motorcycle hits wall in Broad Hinton
3:06pm today
A motorcycle lost control after and hit a stone wall near Broad Hinton around 1:15 this afternoon.

Kennet apologises for selling low cost homes to developer
2:53pm today
KENNET District Council has admitted that it was a mistake to sell seven low-cost homes on the Le Marchant Barracks site in Devizes to private landlords.

Princess opens history centre in Chippenham
2:28pm today
MORE than 100 schoolchildren and well wishers flocked to the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre today to see Princess Anne officially open the building this afternoon.

School criticised as Wroughton hammer attackers are jailed
1:49pm today
A judge today criticised the school where a teenager was beaten to the brink of death with a hammer as she imprisoned five gang members involved in the "brutal" attack.


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Rampant Robins extend lead at the top
9:07am today
Speedway: On a glorious evening a large Blunsdon attendance witnessed Swindon collect a six point victory over a resolute Coventry side that wrestled the Robins into a last heat decider.

Humiliation as village side wins first derby
11:31am Thursday 8th May
Cricket: Red-faced Devizes skipper Pat Legge is already plotting revenge after village side Potterne pulled off a humiliating victory in their first ever league meeting.

Webb shocked by Hooper's resignation
11:28am Thursday 8th May
Chippenham Town was rocked by chairman Derek Hooper's resignation as the club went into its most crucial phase of the season, it emerged this week.

Rossiter: Youngsters are possibly my best ever team
11:26am Thursday 8th May
Speedway: Table-topping Swindon Robins manager Alun Rossiter says his current crop of youngsters are possibly the best team he has ever had.

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