MOTOR RACING: Melksham driver Simon Norris walked away from another high
speed crash at Castle Combe on Monday – just months after surviving a
spectacular smash at the same circuit. By John Moon From Wiltshire Times
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. From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
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. From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
SPORT in south Wiltshire is to get a cash boost to try and encourage more people to pick up a racquet, kick a ball or try out any other activity that appeals. From Salisbury Journal
A SEARCH and rescue mission was launched after a woman brandishing a 10-inch carving knife threatened to commit suicide before going on the run in Warminster. From Wiltshire Times
AT least five pubs in the picturesque town of Bradford on Avon are being sold off after their owners say they are struggling from a lack of trade. From Wiltshire Times
MOTORCYCLE RACING: Victor Cox continued his encouraging start in the
Metzeler National Superstock Championship when he again finished in the
points at the third round at Oulton Park. From Wiltshire Times
STAFF at the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre are gearing up for a royal visitor when Her Royal Highness Princess Anne visits to officially open the £11.1million building today. From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
The South
West has the highest percentage of people of pension age and over
of any
region of the UK (22 per cent), according to the latest issue of
Regional
Trends, released today by the Office for National Statistics. From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
THE campaign to save the ancient bridleway of Quakers Walk from interference from developers received a massive boost at a public meeting this week. From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
WAYNE Sleep, the famous Royal Ballet School dancer, visited St Augustine's Catholic College to teach a series of master classes on Sunday. From Wiltshire Times
