Teenagers sentenced for hammer attack 1:00pm today FIVE teenagers have been put behind bars for the horrific hammer attack on Ridgeway schoolboy Henry Webster.
Ten jailed for hammer attack 9:39pm today TEN young men are today starting a total of 17 years behind bars for their part in the brutal attack on Henry Webster.
Decision is a huge set-back 8:47pm today ARNEL Cabrera will not be able to fulfil his tragic wife's wish and bring up his son in Britain.
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Smith hopes to fly back for Wembley final 9:00am today SWINDON Town may have faltered in their own play-off challenge, but defender Jack Smith is still eyeing a trip to Wembley for the traditional end-of-season showpiece.
Jack facing exile for the play-offs 3:00pm today CHICAGO-bound Jack Smith admits wife pressure will leave him a peripheral figure to this season's Football League play-offs although he is still hopeful of getting to a blue-riband Wembley final.
FOOTBALL: Rangers fans' UEFA reunion 12:47pm today A FORMER member of the Glasgow Rangers Supporters' Club Swindon branch is trying to arrange a reunion ahead of the UEFA Cup final.
RUGBY LEAGUE: The Saints are coming! 10:11am today A FORMER Wigan Warrior will lead the revitalised Swindon St George into battle this season, 10 years after barking out his last orders with the Bulldogs.
Stage Struck with Something Wicked. . . at Swindon’s Wyvern Theatre on May 15-175:54pm today Wicked musical
By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes - in the shape of a new show by Stage Struck to mark the theatre company's silver anniversary. Jane Marie Osborne is the director. She said: "With this being our 25th anniversary show we have decided to combine some new selections with a couple of old favourites." Something Wicked... includes comedy sketches alongside songs from shows such as Wicked, Hairspray, The Producers, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, High School Musical and more. The show is on Thursday and Friday at 7.30pm and next Saturday (May 17) at 2pm and 7pm. Tickets are £10 from 01793 524481.
Letter from Nicholas E Gough12:02pm today HAPPY birthday, banker! Well, someone's got to say it and toast him with his favourite claret.
wadams with Music Hall Shadows at Ellendune Centre in Wroughton from May 16 to 17 5:50pm today Step back in time
Around 20 youngsters from the junior section of a performing arts groups are bringing a piece of British history to life by recreating the days of Vaudeville. Songs in the style of The Old Kent Road and Come And Make Eyes At Me are the backdrop for Wroughton Amateur Dramatic Society's show, called Music Hall Shadows. The show is both written and directed by Jean Leo and runs at the Ellendune Centre in Wroughton, near Swindon, next Friday and Saturday (may 16 and 17). Tickets are £8 from 01793 813847 or 813307.
Letter from Lynda Sawyer11:55am today YOU as a paper make me mad, you had a big piece on prostitution in Monday's Adver (May 5), about paying for sex, brothels, immoral earnings by running brothels. But as I go from page to page, look and behold I find 11 adverts for call girls and massage parlours.
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