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Ceramic Marks

It struck me that people might not understand the marks on the base of my pots. Since 1975 I have been impressing two marks into the base of my pots. They represent two things: The first is my name tag, which is a logo using my initials DGJ. These are always contained in an oval or elliptical shape and will be similar on all the pots I have marked. more

Wine styles of the rich and famous: The Wiltshire 'wine mine' that houses the finest vintages

Security Five miles outside the town of Chippenham in the rolling Wiltshire countryside a precious treasure is stored in a very unlikely location. Buried deep under 100ft of clay and encased in millions of tons of limestone, nearly £1bn worth of fine wines sits safe from prying eyes and unwanted attention. more

Tourism Victoria appoints OBM Advertising as fast turn-around agency

Tourism Victoria has appointed Melbourne-based OBM Advertising to handle fast turn-around work after a pitch that involved almost 50 contenders. The agency of 27 staff, which also has an office in Brisbane, lands a contract that will initially run for four years, starting January 1 2012. According to a statement from Tourism Victoria, OBM... more

Britain to Launch Cyber Attacks on Terrorists and Rogue States: Report

Britain is preparing for an offensive electronic attack on enemies like terrorists and rogue states which are targeting the country's critical national infrastructure through cyber attacks. The government has admitted such a development and the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) and the Ministry of Defence is already working on a... more

Letters: Brotherly advice for Ed Miliband

Your Christmas editorial (26 December) wonders why David Cameron is still "in command" and why Ed Miliband "is not currently seen as equal to this grave hour". First: successful political leadership now requires intelligence and likability. Intelligence is a necessary but not sufficient condition. Political winners, above all, have to be likable... more

Recommended UK commercial printers

Finding a reliable commercial printer can take some time. Here's a head start - UK print companies recommended by a few of the UK's top (and friendliest) designers and design studios. View UK commerical printers in a larger map Click the blue pins in the map above for company info, or read on and see who recommended who. more

South Wiltshire Core Strategy Development Plan Document - Adopted February 2012

On 7th February 2012, Wiltshire Council adopted the South Wiltshire Core Strategy Development Plan Document, which is part of the Council's Local Development Framework. As WilCAP blogged back on 22/5/2011, this will guide all development in South Wiltshire to 2026, including new housing development on sites local to Wilton such as Fugglestone Red... more

Community Planning Event - 5th March 2012, Dinton Village Hall

South West Wiltshire Area Board, together with WilCAP & TapCAP (Tisbury Community Area Partnership), will be holding a special event on Monday 5th March 2012, at Dinton Village Hall from 6.30pm. The meeting will focus on the recently published Joint Strategic Assessment (JSA) data for each of the Wilton, Tisbury & Mere Community Areas. more

South West Wiltshire Area Board update & Cancer Information event 4th Feb

Posted on 27/01/2012 by Rachael The latest newsletter, 'Just a Minute', from our Area Board has a round up of information & news from the Wilton, Tisbury & Mere Community Areas: Just a Minute - Jan 2012 . The next South West Wiltshire Area Board meeting will be held at Nadder Hall, Tisbury on Wednesday 29 February 2012, from 6pm - more... more

Swindon Advertiser - Status change may help sports club

January 20, 2012 by dojones1 Leave a Comment Swindon Advertiser today ran the following article regarding Supermarines plan to upgrade their facilities: SWINDON Supermarine sports and social could avoid a £10,000 council planning bill for plans to upgrade its facilities - by changing its registration status. more