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How do you get rid of itchy eyes from hay fever? Expert advice

What is hay fever? How to prevent itchy eyes in pollen season according to eye specialist and ophthalmologist.

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Man, 60s, dies at scene of serious crash on Akers Way

A man in his 60s has died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on Akers Way, police have confirmed.

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Hundreds stage huge protest against Cirencester Park charges

More than 500 people have attended a mass trespass in protest against new charges to access one of the country’s largest open green spaces.

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Vet exposes common dog myths every owner should know

Dogs are colour blind, they eat grass when they're unwell and our furry friends have wet noses when they're healthy - here are seven myths that every pet owner should know.

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What is spring equilux and when is it? Difference to equinox

Find out what the spring equilux is, when it is taking place this year and how it's different from the equinox in the UK, according to the Met Office

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Is ITV Celebrity Big Brother on TV on Sunday? What days it's on

Find out if Celebrity Big Brother airs on ITV1 on Saturdays and Sundays - see what days of the week it's on TV for 2024 series.

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Inside Great Western Hospital's new emergency department

There are five months to go until Swindon’s brand new urgent and emergency care department opens its doors.

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Police urgently searching for missing teenage girl from Swindon

A 15-year-old girl from Swindon has gone missing sparking an urgent police search.

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Knife disguised as key found in Swindon drugs raid

When police conduct raids of properties in the area they expect to discover drugs, cash and weapons - but their most recent find was unexpected.

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Milton Jones talks about Swindon before 2024 UK tour

Milton Jones has revealed his feelings about Swindon ahead of his visit to the town.

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Swindon borough and parish councils to work more closely

”We asked parish councils what we could do for them. And they said: ‘talk to us’. They felt that the borough council had been ignoring them until now."

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Swindon council 'doesn't have the money' to fix all potholes

Swindon Borough Council has said it simply doesn't have the money to tackle the town's potholes properly.

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Wiltshire Search and Rescue shares photos of training exercise

Wiltshire Search and Rescue may be volunteer-led but that doesn't mean its members are not all highly trained.

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Great Celebrity Bake Off 2024: Who's competing tonight?

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) returns to Channel 4 tonight and four celebrities will take part including a former Doctor Who.

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Princess of Wales may address recovery on public engagements

Friends of Kate Middleton say she might speak about her surgery recovery during public engagements, it has been reported.

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Cockney Rebel frontman Steve Harley has died aged 73

Singer-songwriter Steve Harley has passed away aged 73 after a battle with cancer, his family has announced.

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Does my dog have a food allergy? How to spot the signs

From tummy troubles to itchy skin, being aware of these symptoms is crucial for maintaining your dog's health and happiness

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Akers Way closed after 'serious' crash on Swindon road

There are reports of a crash on Akers Way that is causing heavy traffic in the area. We'll be bringing live updates as we get them.

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DVLA news: Health conditions you must declare to the DVLA

This is the full list of medical conditions you may need to tell the DVLA about

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Wanted Trowbridge man on the loose after court no-show

Police are on the hunt for a Wiltshire man who failed to show up for a court date.