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• Verstappen pips Norris to Japanese Grand Prix pole

  05-04-2025 11:02 via bbc.com
  
  Red Bull's Max Verstappen takes a shock pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix, ahead of the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
  
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• Prolific shoplifter banned from multiple shops after 'atrocious behaviour'

  16-04-2025 16:40 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  A Wiltshire man has been banned from entering a number of shop's in some of the county's biggest towns after repeatedly braking the law.
  
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• Developer can add extra storey on building

  16-04-2025 14:36 via bbc.com
  
  Planning permission has already been given to add two extra storeys to Brunel House in Swindon.
  
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• 'Rare' signed Nirvana album sold for £18,600

  16-04-2025 14:15 via bbc.com
  
  The band members signed the LP after a 700-person gig in 1991 before they hit global stardom.
  
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• Headlines: Pupil attacked and parrot chicks hatch

  16-04-2025 12:17 via bbc.com
  
  A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on 16 April.
  
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• What you need to know about 'largest' local election in the country

  16-04-2025 12:07 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  Control of Wiltshire Council could change for the first time in generation when voters go to the polls on May 1.
  
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• Tyres slashed as hundreds of ravers descend near beauty spot

  16-04-2025 10:00 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  ‘Hundreds’ of illegal ravers descended on a woodland near a Wiltshire village on Saturday, April 12, with many reporting they wound up stranded after their car tyres were slashed.
  
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• 'We overcame our differences to reach GB squad'

  16-04-2025 07:10 via bbc.com
  
  Five athletes are in the running to compete in the Paralympics after one man set up a climbing group.
  
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• Free things to do in the west country this Easter

  16-04-2025 07:07 via bbc.com
  
  From Lego Easter egg hunts to city farms, a round-up of some free family events taking place.
  
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• Local NHS services issue urgent plea ahead of busy Easter weekend

  16-04-2025 06:00 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  The NHS is asking for public support to help ease pressure over the busy Easter weekend.
  
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• Council issues key bin collection information ahead of bank holiday

  16-04-2025 06:00 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  Wiltshire Council has issued important bin collection information ahead of the bank holiday.
  
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• Urgent appeal to locate 'vulnerable' man last seen five days ago

  15-04-2025 18:18 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  An urgent appeal has been launched to locate a 'vulnerable' man last seen five days ago.
  
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• Soldier who defrauded MoD of almost £1m jailed

  15-04-2025 18:13 via bbc.com
  Former corporal Aaron Stelmach-Purdie used other bank accounts to hide the money and lied to his family.
  
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• Police investigate as man dies after A303 crash

  15-04-2025 15:54 via bbc.com
  The A303 Mere bypass was shut for more than 12 hours following the collision but has now reopened.
  
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• Teenagers charged after boy attacked with weapons

  15-04-2025 15:35 via bbc.com
  The 14-year-old was seriously injured in the attack outside St Joseph's Catholic College in Swindon.
  
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• Man dies in crash that saw Wiltshire A-road closed

  15-04-2025 15:22 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  A man in his 30s has died in a crash on a Wiltshire A-road.
  
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• Man dies after crash that saw Wiltshire A-road closed

  15-04-2025 15:22 via wiltshiretimes.co.uk
  
  A man in his 30s has died following a crash on a Wiltshire A-road.
  
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• Headlines: Mischief of mice and nightclub security

  15-04-2025 11:55 via bbc.com
  A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on 15 April.
  
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• 'Collectors' dream' signed Nirvana LP up for auction

  15-04-2025 11:45 via bbc.com
  The signed sleeve, from the band's hit album Nevermind, is expected to fetch more than £10,000.
  
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• ‘Field hospital hit’ in Israeli air strike on Gaza Strip - Wiltshire Times

  15-04-2025 10:23 via news.google.com
  ‘Field hospital hit’ in Israeli air strike on Gaza Strip  Wiltshire Times
  
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• UK wages grow by 5.9% as job vacancies tumble - This Is Wiltshire

  15-04-2025 10:13 via news.google.com
  UK wages grow by 5.9% as job vacancies tumble  This Is Wiltshire
  
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• Shortlist for prestigious book award unveiled - The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald

  15-04-2025 10:02 via news.google.com
  Shortlist for prestigious book award unveiled  The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
  
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• Syrian religious minority living in fear amid renewed attacks - The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald

  15-04-2025 09:00 via news.google.com
  Syrian religious minority living in fear amid renewed attacks  The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
  
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• Diversion in place as drivers warned to avoid key road after crash - Wiltshire Times

  15-04-2025 08:56 via news.google.com
  Diversion in place as drivers warned to avoid key road after crash  Wiltshire Times
  
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• A303 closed in Wiltshire following serious crash overnight - Wiltshire 999s

  15-04-2025 08:53 via news.google.com
  A303 closed in Wiltshire following serious crash overnight  Wiltshire 999s
  
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• UK wage growth remains stubbornly high as unemployment steadies - The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald

  15-04-2025 08:39 via news.google.com
  UK wage growth remains stubbornly high as unemployment steadies  The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
  
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• Live: Police close major A-road after 'serious crash' - Wiltshire Times

  15-04-2025 08:23 via news.google.com
  Live: Police close major A-road after 'serious crash'  Wiltshire Times
  
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• Bid to make Oasis centre asset of community value

  15-04-2025 07:25 via bbc.com
  The famous Swindon leisure centre closed during the pandemic and arguments continue over its future.
  
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• Barbers train to talk to men about mental health

  15-04-2025 07:24 via bbc.com
  One barber said he wants customers to trust him with their emotions, as well as their haircuts.
  
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• Cycling piano player charms Wiltshire town - Yahoo News UK

  15-04-2025 06:00 via news.google.com
  Cycling piano player charms Wiltshire town  Yahoo News UK
  
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