• Bishop dashes back to race in the world trials

  By Western Daily Press at 09:00 on 11/02/12

  

  David Bishop has flown back from his base in New Mexico, America, to compete in the Aviva World trials and UK Indoor Championships in Sheffield this weekend. The Chippenham middle distance runner landed in Heathrow on Thursday lunchtime and will hopefully have shaken off jet-lag to take his place in today's heats. The 24-year-old set a personal best of 4mins 00.10secs for the mile in America at the end of last month –...

• Brewer takes on top men in Boston race

  By Western Daily Press at 09:00 on 04/02/12

  

  Jet-setter James Brewer has hopped over the Atlantic again this week to complete his fine-turning for the World Indoor Championships trials. Two weeks after opening his indoor season with a 3mins 57secs mile in New York, the Cheltenham runner has moved further up the east coast for the prestigious Boston Indoor Classic staged this evening. "I believe it is going to be a top class field because Mo Farah is running along with his...

• Talbot gears up to take on sprint stars

  By Western Daily Press at 09:00 on 28/01/12

  

  Danny Talbot will go into his first international match of 2012 today with his confidence high after twice improving his personal best over 60 metres in the indoor season. The 20-year-old Trowbridge Tornado sprinter has been selected to run the 200m for the Great Britain team in the Aviva Indoors International at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, where among his rivals will be legendary Caribbean sprinter Kim Collins and top-ranked American...

• Frome stage match to boost stand appeal

  By Western Daily Press at 09:00 on 26/01/12

  

  Frome Town are staging a special fundraising match at the AlderSmith Stadium on Sunday to raise funds for the club's stand appeal. A supporters team put together by Asa Wilkinson and a team representing the club organised by secretary Ian Pearce will go head-to-head in a friendly game (2pm). The game will be officiated by Football League linesman Richard Corp. All those taking part will be paying £10 to play and admission to...

• Get Fitter and Healthier in 2012 with Trowbridge's Leisure Centres

  By nhavergal at 17:33 on 25/01/12

  

  Ok, so 2012 started almost a month ago now but anyone can make a resolution or aim for something even if you're starting at the end of January! Trowbridge has some great facilities and a wide range of activities to help you feel better, healthier and happier. I've recently taken on swimming at the Trowbridge Sports Centre at Clarendon College. It is a relaxing activity which works every bit of your body and helps circulate...

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