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Community day to clean up Northleach

1:10pm Sunday 12th October 2008

RESIDENTS in Northleach are to get their hands dirty this month while cleaning up their town.

Crime down in Cricklade

9:10am Sunday 12th October 2008

CRIME is down in Cricklade, according to police figures revealed this week.

Planning application results

12:00pm Saturday 11th October 2008

THE following applications were heard at Cotswold District Council’s planning meeting on Wednesday.

Panto in rehearsal

10:40am Saturday 11th October 2008

REHEARSALS are underway for the 2008 Sherston Drama Group pantomime Sinbad.

Tetbury petrol station set for Tesco upgrade

9:30am Saturday 11th October 2008

THE petrol station in Tetbury is being taken over by Tesco from October 31 and will be closed for nearly a month for alterations.

A433 closed following accident

3:40pm Friday 10th October 2008

THE A433 between Tetbury and Cirencester was blocked this afternoon following a collision nbetween a Triumph Bonneville motorcycle and a Landrover Freelander.

Fake fire officer warning

10:30am Friday 10th October 2008

BUSINESSES in Wiltshire are warned to be on the alert after a bogus fire officer tried to obtain keyholder details for a shop.

Appeal for information on 'suspicious' Stow house fire

9:16am Friday 10th October 2008

A FIRE tore through a house in Stow-on-the-Wold yesterday severely damaging the two storey property.

Banned from one banned from all

5:10pm Thursday 9th October 2008

A BEHAVE or be banned scheme is being revived in Malmesbury to tackle problems caused by rogue drinkers.

£26million of Standard readers' money frozen in Iceland bank crisis

5:02pm Thursday 9th October 2008

OVER £26million of Standard readers’ taxpayers’ money is tied up in the troubled Icelandic banks Landsbanki and Glitnir.


National News

Tories 'most trusted on education'

Tory inheritance tax proposals would see families inherit up to £2m tax-free

Updated 8:23am Monday 13th October 2008

Parents trust the Conservatives more than Labour on education matters, a poll found.


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