Ernie Clark. Hilperton Division, Wiltshire Council.

More money awarded to local good causes.

At its meeting last night, the Trowbridge Area Board made three awards under the grant scheme. £5,000 was awarded to Southwick Playing Field, £2,300 to Newtown School and £930 to the Newton Area Residents Association.

In addition, the Board discussed the Local Development Framework for the Trowbridge area and made a recommendation to the Cabinet that the Wiltshire Rural Music School should be allowed to take over part of the old Margaret Stancomb School site.