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Stories for 17 November 2007

Angling

Blush helps Gerry to carp match victory

HUNSTRETE Lake again produced some outstanding catches in the Bathampton 24 hour carp match.  more...

Calne News

Dogs killed in fire

Two dogs were killed when a fire broke out in kennels at the rear of Hill Rise, Calne, at 2.39am this morning.  more...

Chippenham Sunday League News

Latest transfer news from around the league

CORSHAM Centre manager Pete Ralph has had to move quickly to sign a few new players to help him get over what seems to be a worsening injury crisis at the reigning Premier Division champions.  more...

Townsend chases hat-trick record

CRAIG Townsend, player-manager of Third Division AFC Bell, could be closing in on Anthony Dowell's hat-trick record in the Robson Taylor, Chippenham Sunday League.  more...

Coles and House increase firepower at Bradley

FIRST Division North Bradley know all about Matthew Coles and Alan House.  more...

Ranger captures Baker and Ball for Winsley

PAUL Ranger, manager of Premier Division Winsley, hopes his two new signings will be the ones that can get his team moving in the right direction.  more...

Two more former Sherston players join Hullavington

SECOND Division Hullavington continue to rebuild their team.  more...

Billett and Wheeler hope to cement places at Blue Circle

THIRD Division Blue Circle (Sunday) have pulled off a massive coup by capturing the signature of 18-year-old Aaron Billett.  more...

Corsham News

Man cut free from car

A man was cut free from a car after it crashed into a tree at Bowden Hill, Lacock, at 12.43am this morning.  more...

Lacock-based TV drama begins

TOMORROW sees the first episode of the new BBC drama Cranford, which was filmed in Lacock with a star-studded cast including Dame Judi Dench.  more...

School listed in south west top 10

A CORSHAM independent school has been ranked in the top 10 independent schools in the south west.  more...

Car crashes into tree

FIREFIGHTERS were called to rescue a driver who crashed their car into a tree in Lacock in the early hours of this morning.  more...

Devizes News

Conmen steal elderly woman's cash

Conmen posing as water board workers stole cash from an elderly woman in Devizes.  more...

Gazette Chippenham Town Fc

Chippenham Town 3, Swindon Supermarine 1

Two late goals from Sam Allison and Luke Gullick fired ten-man Chippenham to a 3-1 victory over eight-man Swindon Supermarine in an ill-tempered local derby at Hardenhuish Park.  more...

Gazette Football

Leeds United 2 Swindon Town 1

Coca Cola League One Battling Swindon went down to a narrow defeat as they were run ragged by two-goal Darren Beckford.  more...

Latest Golf Headlines

GOLF: Future is bright for Wiltshire stars

THE Wiltshire women's team had a disappointing County Week this season, losing all three of their matches in the four-county round robin at Llanwern to take the wooden spoon, writes Ernie Newell.  more...

Melksham News

Family learning proves a big hit

FAMILY learning has never been so popular at The George Ward School in Melksham.  more...

New Forest News

Grants available for home improvements

NEW Forest District Council is offering grants to help people maintain their homes and carry out adaptations for people who are disabled.  more...

Salisbury City Fc News

Cup clash for City's reserves

SALISBURY City reserves host Beaconsfield SYCOB this afternoon at the Ray Mac in their Suburban League Challenge Cup second round tie.  more...

City's team at York

SALISBURY City's team for today's Blue Square Premier match at York City is as follows: Ryan Clarke, Scott Bartlett, Matt Robinson, Aaron Cook, Oli Barnes, Ian Herring, Wayne Turk, Danny Clay, Andy Sandell, Matt Tubbs, Liam Feeney. Subs: Luke Prince, Craig Richards, Jon Beswetherick, Marvin Brown, Martin Horsell.  more...

Tubbs puts Whites in front, but York draw level

MATT Tubbs has put Salisbury City 1-0 up inside the opening five minutes of today's Blue Square Premier match at York City.  more...

1-1 at half-time

SALISBURY City took an early lead at the Kit Kat Crescent in their Blue Square Premier match against York City.  more...

Reserves lead 3-0

SALISBURY City's reserves lead 3-0 at half-time in today's Suburban League Challenge Cup second round tie at the Ray Mac against Beaconsfield SYCOB.  more...

Double substitution

SALISBURY City have started the second half with substitutes Marvin Brown and Craig Richards on for goalscorer Matt Tubbs and Scott Bartlett.   more...

Turk at the double

WAYNE Turk has put Salisbury City back in front in this afternoon's Blue Square Premier match at York City.  more...

Marvellous Marvin makes it 3-1

MARVIN Brown has put Whites 3-1 up at York City with a header from Liam Feeney's 75th minute corner.  more...

Whites win away

SALISBURY City registered only their second away win of their Blue Square Premier campaign with a 3-1 success at York City this afternoon.  more...

Stfc News Headlines

It's no big deal for Lee

LEE Peacock is growing himself the reputation of being Town's very own Mr Versatile' as he continues his bid for a new contract, writes ANDY CRYER.  more...

Town for a pound

ANDREW Fitton could become Town's new owner for as little as £1 - as the Wills family look to put a stop to their haemmoraging debts.  more...

Hasney savours battle with old enemy

HASNEY Aljofree has more reasons than most to want to silence a blood-thirsty Elland Road faithful this afternoon - with a personal rivalry going back 24 years.  more...

Leeds lead at half-time

Leeds United 1 Swindon Town 0 A JERMAINE Beckford penalty gave Leeds a deserved half-time lead at Elland Road.  more...

Roberts returns for Town

CHRISTIAN Roberts has been rewarded for his FA Cup opener at Wycombe last week with a return to Town's starting line-up for the trip to Elland Road this afternoon.  more...

Beckford double sinks Town

Leeds United 2 Swindon Town 1 SWINDON were sunk by a Jermaine Beckford double, but the damage was mostly of their own making.  more...

Swindon News

Groom's sister makes secret return from Oz for wedding

GROOM Mark Conway had been expecting to marry today (Saturday) without his sister Claire in attendance.  more...

Town pays respects again

IT HAS been five weeks since Wootton Bassett paid tribute to a lost serviceman.  more...

Appeal nears its final target

GENEROUS people from Swindon and beyond have dug deep to help Prospect@Home raise more than £200,000.  more...

Swindon Speedway

Robins fears over stars

CO-OWNER Gary Patchett has raised the prospect of Robins launching their 2008 Elite League campaign minus both Lee Richardson and Charlie Gjedde.  more...

Times Chippenhem Town Fc

We’re good enough to go up, says Sam

CHIPPENHAM Town midfielder Sam Allison believes The Bluebirds are more than capable of promotion this season.  more...

Times Football

Toolstation League preview

CALNE Town travel to Frome Town for a Toolstation League Premier Division match this afternoon and assistant-manager Simon Hillier is under no illusions as to the task ahead.  more...

Times General Sport

Beginners tackle 5K challenge

ATHLETICS: Chippenham Harriers beginners group completed a 5K challenge run in Monkton Park.  more...

Crudwell crowned county champions

BOWLS: The Wiltshire County Short Mat Bowls Association held their annual county fours competition at Christie Miller, with 18 teams from 12 clubs taking part.  more...

Times Wiltshire News

Council's call for adoptive parents

OPPORTUNITIES in Wiltshire to become adoptive parents are being highlighted following National Adoption Week.  more...

David flies out for Nepal trek

THE franchisee of McDonald's in Melksham, Trowbridge and Chippenham is raising money for the families of sick children through a Himalayan trek.  more...

Dogs die in kennel fire

TWO dogs died when fire ripped through kennels at a house in Calne this morning.  more...

Turf Talk

TURF TALK: The only way is up for trainer Tom

Tom Dascombe, in his second full year as a trainer at his Oneway Stables in Lambourn, has enjoyed 24 winners so far this year, with a strike rate of 20 per cent which is the sixth best in the country to date.  more...

Warminster News

Date set for Navy roadshow

THE vital role of the modern Royal Navy will be demonstrated when a roadshow comes to Centre Parcs near Warminster later this month.  more...

Brave Jayne aims for winning post

A DISABLED woman from Frome has the winning post in her sights in her quest to statically walk and row the combined length of Britain's racecourses to raise money for charity.   more...

Salisbury Journal Sport

City's team at York

SALISBURY City's team for today's Blue Square Premier match at York City is as follows: Ryan Clarke, Scott Bartlett, Matt Robinson, Aaron Cook, Oli Barnes, Ian Herring, Wayne Turk, Danny Clay, Andy Sandell, Matt Tubbs, Liam Feeney. Subs: Luke Prince, Craig Richards, Jon Beswetherick, Marvin Brown, Martin Horsell.   more...

Tubbs puts Whites in front, but York draw level

MATT Tubbs has put Salisbury City 1-0 up inside the opening five minutes of today's Blue Square Premier match at York City.   more...

1-1 at half-time

SALISBURY City took an early lead at the Kit Kat Crescent in their Blue Square Premier match against York City.   more...

Reserves lead 3-0

SALISBURY City's reserves lead 3-0 at half-time in today's Suburban League Challenge Cup second round tie at the Ray Mac against Beaconsfield SYCOB.   more...

Double substitution

SALISBURY City have started the second half with substitutes Marvin Brown and Craig Richards on for goalscorer Matt Tubbs and Scott Bartlett.   more...

Turk at the double

WAYNE Turk has put Salisbury City back in front in this afternoon's Blue Square Premier match at York City.   more...

Marvellous Marvin makes it 3-1

MARVIN Brown has put Whites 3-1 up at York City with a header from Liam Feeney's 75th minute corner.   more...

Whites win away

SALISBURY City registered only their second away win of their Blue Square Premier campaign with a 3-1 success at York City this afternoon.   more...

The Wiltshire Gazette And Herald News

Dogs killed in fire

Two dogs were killed when a fire broke out in kennels at the rear of Hill Rise, Calne, at 2.39am this morning.   more...

Man cut free from car

A man was cut free from a car after it crashed into a tree at Bowden Hill, Lacock, at 12.43am this morning.   more...

Conmen steal elderly woman's cash

Conmen posing as water board workers stole cash from an elderly woman in Devizes.   more...

The Wiltshire Gazette And Herald Sport

Leeds United 2 Swindon Town 1

Coca Cola League One   more...

Chippenham Town 3, Swindon Supermarine 1

Two late goals from Sam Allison and Luke Gullick fired ten-man Chippenham to a 3-1 victory over eight-man Swindon Supermarine in an ill-tempered local derby at Hardenhuish Park.   more...

Wiltshire Times News

Car crashes into tree

FIREFIGHTERS were called to rescue a driver who crashed their car into a tree in Lacock in the early hours of this morning.   more...

Dogs die in kennel fire

TWO dogs died when fire ripped through kennels at a house in Calne this morning.   more...

  
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