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Recycling firm's appeal after its £9,000 digger stolen

Updated 9:20pm Thursday 8th January 2009

A COMPANY has been hit after thieves stole its £9,000 digger.

Music quiz at bowls club

Updated 8:20pm Thursday 8th January 2009

A MUSICAL quiz night is to take place.

Residents lose fight to stop drug centre

Updated 7:22pm Thursday 8th January 2009

RESIDENTS have lost their battle against a drop-in drug treatment centre being housed in their street.

BREAKING NEWS: Wilson rejects Cox exit talk

Updated 9:59pm Thursday 8th January 2009

DANNY Wilson insists there have been no moves to prise top scorer Simon Cox away from the County Ground in the transfer window - and he isn't encouraging any.

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Peatmoor gets Busy!

Updated 9.20am Friday 28th November 2008

Peatmoor Community Primary School The children and teachers of Peatmoor School are proud to be able to take part in the All Saints Church Magazine.

Actionaires Club by Georgia H

Updated 10.10am Tuesday 2nd December 2008

On every Saturday I go to ‘Actionaires’ Club. We do lots of things like trampolining, sometimes we all go to gymnastics.

Our French Links

Updated 5.50pm Thursday 27th November 2008

In Year 6 we linked up with a school in France (the school is in Poiters).

Bella's rescue

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Remember When - a look at Swindon's past »

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Stick Insects for sale Unusual and easy care pets. Various sizes from 8cm to 12cm long. For more information on stick insect care loo

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Grandad showed them to cook on a camp fire. All night long they'd read stories, played charades, made shadow puppets on the wall and had great fun looking at the old photo's. One exhausted childs head raised above the bed clothes, "Can we have a power cut again tommorrow Mummy?" − LIz Walker

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I really enjoyed the Christmas break, I had 11 days off work and to be honest, I just slept a lot and spent time with my family and friends, and had lots of lovely presents and surprises. I thought I’d over indulge a bit, but I didn’t really, I enjoyed lots of chocolate though and pickled onions, but I’m sick of seeing left over gammon! − Miss Swindon

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