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  • Girl air lifted to hospital after falling off bike

    A girl has been air lifted to hospital with neck injuries after coming off her push bike in Seymour Estate in Trowbridge this afternoon. It has been reported the handlebars struck her neck but she remained conscious throughout the ordeal and her

  • Melksham PCSO nabs anti-social biker

    A man seen riding a trials bike in a Melksham play park has been reported for a host of offences. A large number of reports of nuisance riders in and around the town have been received in recent weeks. Whilst out on her police bicycle PCSO

  • BOWLS: Westbourne welcome county

    TROWBRIDGE Westbourne Bowls Club continue their centenary celebrations with a match against a mixed Bowls Wiltshire side on Sunday (2pm), writes DAVE EATON. The club – the 12th in the county to reach the milestone – were formed in October 1913

  • Food safety on the menu in Wiltshire

    Food safety will be top of the menu in Wiltshire next week as a team of experts will help people assess if their cooking habits are hygienic enough. Food safety officers from Wiltshire Council’s public protection team will be on hand at County

  • Tribute paid after body of Warminster deputy commander found

    Tributes have been paid today to the deputy commander of Warminster Garrison Lieutenant Colonel Robert Shaw, after his body was found on Sunday. Police officers were called to a car parked in Fairford Road, Quenington, near Cirencester, at about

  • Charity sculpture is breast by miles

    A new date has been set to transform a Wiltshire hill into a giant illuminated breast for a UK cancer charity. Wiltshire-based light artist Bruce Munro is hoping to install a glowing 5m by 3m (16ft x 10ft) dome on the top of Long Knoll in Kilmington

  • RUGBY: Bath to face Dragons in Europe

    BATH have been paired with pre-season friendly opponents Newport Gwent Dragons in next season's Amlin Challenge Cup. Gary Gold's side are due to take on the Welsh region in a summer friendly on August 23 and will now face them home and away in

  • RUGBY: Bath confirm academy players

    WILL Skuse, Will Spencer and Richard Lane have all extended their deals with the Bath Academy, it was confirmed today. Joining this trio, plus Ollie Devoto and Tom Dunn, for next season will be three new Academy members, all of whom represented

  • Bratton car fire damages houses

    A car fire on Lower Westbury Road in Bratton spread to two terraced properties on Saturday, causing external damage to both houses. A Volvo parked outside one of the houses caught fire around 6.10pm, with two fire crews from Trowbridge and one

  • Corsham's Olympic lion cracking under pressure

    The Corsham Lion has been damaged again, less than a year after it was attacked by drunken vandals. The sculpture in the Martingate shopping centre, which was painted gold last year in honour of the London Olympics, has become damaged after a crack