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  • O'Neill gears up to battle for GB place

    By Western Daily Press at 09:00 on 14/01/12
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    Rejuvenated Elaine O'Neill opens her 2012 season at the Midland Indoor Open meeting at the Alexander Stadium today. The 22-year-old international sprinter, from Chippenham, has finally shaken off her injury problems and is relishing the new year with the ultimate prize of winning a place in the Great Britain team for the Olympic Games in London. "My training has been going really well and I am very excited about the start of...
  • Author of new Amy Winehouse biography "amazed"

    By jeffreyrawdon at 15:47 on 21/08/11
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    Author Andy Morris was amazed to learn of a second coincidence when his latest book was published earlier this month. Morris has written a new biography of singer Amy Winehouse, who died tragically late last month aged just 27. With the book just about to come off the printing press last week, he learned that he had a namesake who discovered Amy's body. The details of Amy's death have been shrouded in mystery since it was announced on...
  • Roseway Stud loses promising young showjumping stallion

    By Western Morning News at 08:00 on 05/08/11
    The Roseway Stud is reeling after the death of their outstanding young show jumping stallion Zabantos, pictured here, left, with stablemate Zig Zag
    The Roseway Stud, Cornwall, has been dealt a dreadful blow with the death of their outstanding young show jumping stallion Zabantos. James Luker and Michelle Jarman's seven-year-old developed complications during the post surgery period after a colic operation. "It was a heart rending decision but both James (Luker) and I were unanimous in our decision to have Zabantos put to sleep," said Michelle. "He went downhill...
  • Taster session in human therapy

    By Western Morning News at 08:00 on 01/07/11
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    Greatwood racehorse rescue centre in Marlborough is hosting an unusual workshop this month, using some of the horses as therapy for humans. The taster session is being run by highly experience Equine Facilitated Psychotherapist Miranda Carey, who aims to show people how they can better understand themselves through gauging the horses' response to interaction between human and animal. Miranda, of Lydney, Gloucestershire, explains:...
  • Nominate Local Sporting Stars by June 30th

    By kaylacey at 00:35 on 23/06/11
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    Nominate sporting stars and teams for this year's Wiltshire and Swindon Sports Awards. The awards, organised by Wiltshire Council, the Wiltshire Health Improvement Partnership, the Wiltshire and Swindon Activity and Sports Partnership and Swindon Borough Council recognise and honour the work and achievements of athletes, sports clubs, volunteers and coaches across the whole of Wiltshire and Swindon. This year's awards categories...

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