A CHARITY cycle ride along the Kennet and Avon canal on Sunday in aid of Trowbridge special needs centre Stepping Stones has raised more than £1,000 for the cause. More than 40 cyclists set out from The Barge Inn, Bradford on Avon, to Bath for
Residents campaigning against plans for 212 homes on land to the west of St Andrew Road, Warminster, voiced their opposition when town councillors met to discuss the scheme. Those living in the area are against the proposal to use small residential
THE NHS trust responsible for providing mental health care in Wiltshire must take significant steps to improve services, a new report says. England’s chief inspector of hospitals, Professor Sir Mike Richards, published his first report on the quality
Tour of Britain riders at the top of Cock Hill, Trowbridge, in a video by MissMark999 Don't miss six pages of Tour of Britain pictures and reports in the Wiltshire Times this week and our online round-up here
NEIGHBOURS of the Trowbridge couple who hanged their pet dog believe justice has not been done, after they were both given suspended jail sentences at Salisbury Magistrates’ Court on Monday. Veronica Reid, 42, of Woolpack Meadows, Trowbridge,
WALKING boots were laced up tight as more than 40 people walked 17 miles from Melksham to Bath on Saturday. The Big Walk, organised by Cllr Jon Hubbard and staff at the Co-op and Asda, raised thousands of pounds for local charities Hope for
HOLT missed out in their bid for glory in the latter stages of the Men’s National Top Club competition at Royal Leamington Spa last weekend, writes DAVE EATON. Champions of the Wiltshire, Dorset and Hampshire region, they were narrowly beaten 3
A Ministry of Defence worker from Trowbridge who got a 13-year-old girl pregnant has been spared a jail term. Ryan Tiley, 20, was unaware of the girl's age when they first met through a mutual friend and at first thought she was 16. But even
Traffic was delayed at on the A36 at the Cley Hill roundabout, near Warminster, this morning after an articulated lorry overturned. It is not thought that anyone was seriously injured in the incident. @TriForceRP tweeted this afternoon: "A36
A woman in her 60s who fell on a hill near the A362 in Warminster yesterday was winched onto a Coastguard rescue helicopter and flown to hospital. South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) was called just after 1.30pm and a
Tour of Britain riders sweep through Bradford on Avon in this video by Nathan Baranowski. Don't miss the six pages of Tour of Britain coverage in the Wiltshire Times and our online round-up here
From bags to cushions, tapestries to tablecloths, the Avon Stitchers exhibition in Bradford on Avon showcased a range of talent this week. Since Wednesday there have been hundreds of designs on display in the town’s library and the free exhibition
A new cup donated by the family of Trowbridge stalwart Averil Beresford will be presented in her memory at Trowbridge Carnival for the first time this year. Mrs Beresford, 82, who died in September last year following a short illness, played an
Tools worth hundreds of pounds were stolen and vehicles damaged during a burglary at a farm in Bradford on Avon last week. The handle was taken off a barn in Leigh Road between 8.30pm last Thursday and 7.15am last Friday and the lock was smashed
