Kennet apologises for selling low cost homes to developer

2:53pm today

KENNET District Council has admitted that it was a mistake to sell seven low-cost homes on the Le Marchant Barracks site in Devizes to private landlords.

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Quakers Walk gets a boost

10:20am today

THE campaign to save the ancient bridleway of Quakers Walk from interference from developers received a massive boost at a public meeting this week.

Sexiest specs wearer wanted

9:44am today

DEVIZES spectacle wearers could win themselves a pair of designers glasses as well as the chance to win a national competition.

	Funeral for farmer's son
	8:35am today
	St Michael's Church in Urchfont is expected to be full to capacity next Friday, May 16, for the funeral of 23-year-old William Bodman.

	Fair sunny side up
	12:08pm Thu 8 May 08
	A SUNNY bank holiday Monday brought out the crowds for the ever popular Devizes Lions fair.

	All change at town pubs
	11:14am Thu 8 May 08
	TWO former Devizes school pupils are the latest licencees to take over pubs in the town, Both Elaine Burlingham who has taken over the tenancy of the Moonrakers in Nursteed Road with her husband Stuart, and Ian Quigley the new licencee of the Four Seasons believe they have what it takes to succeed.

	Bryson bid on Quaker's Walk plan
	10:56am Thu 8 May 08
	BILL Bryson, travel writer and president of the Campaign for the Protection of Rural England has been lobbied as part of the ongoing fight to save Quakers Walk in Devizes from the attentions of developers.

	Ex council chair and mayor dies
	10:39am Thu 8 May 08
	DAVID Godwin, a former mayor of Devizes and chairman of Kennet District Council, has died at the age of 74.

	Sixth former’s bid for Miss England
	10:36am Thu 8 May 08
	DEVIZES School sixth former Harriet Letheren is vying for a place in the final of Miss England.

	Boy critical after coach hits a 4x4
	9:22am Thu 8 May 08
	A SEVEN-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a Bodmans coach hit the car he was travelling in.

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