PLANS for a new solar farm in Little Chalfield have been thrown out by the Planning Inspectorate after it ruled that the potential harm on nearby listed buildings would outweigh the benefits of generated renewable energy.The proposed development was for
Friday, May 22 Windmill Cottage, Kings Road, Market Lavington: one-acre cottage style, wildlife friendly garden on greensand. Mixed beds and borders with long season of interest. Roses on pagoda, large vegetable patch for kitchen and exhibition at local
JONATHAN Joseph has admitted Manu Tuilagi's Test exile for assaulting police officers is "upsetting" to England's World Cup plans. England banned Tuilagi until January last week after he was convicted at Leicester Magistrates Court of two counts
A WILTSHIRE College assessor who used to look after the four-year-killed girl in the Bath tipper truck tragedy has helped raise more than £2,000 for the charity chosen by her parents in her memory.Kirsty Galliers and her friend Katie Fisher previously
GLOBAL YouTube sensations Zoe and Joe Sugg stopped off at their former stomping grounds at Corsham School today to say hello to pupils and to give them the opportunity to quiz them about their unprecedented success. The brother and sister duo used
Oklahoma! Theatre Royal, BathHowever familiar you are with Rodgers & Hammerstein's feel-good musical Oklahoma! you cannot fail to be enthralled by the brilliant touring production that opened this week and is at the Theatre Royal, Bath
MAY the fourth was a double celebration for Trowbridge couple Nick and Rachel Beavan, after the Star Wars fanatics decided to get married on the same day as the official celebration of the film franchise.The couple, who have been together for just over
THE Trowbridge Seniors match on Tuesday at Pockeridge was won by Gordon Hayward, from Lavington, with a hefty carp and roach catch weighing 25lb 4oz, writes COLIN SCULL. Melksham’s Brian Ellis was runner-up with a mixed carp, roach and perch catch
Staff at Forget Me Not Care in Westbury had a wacky hair day as they donned wigs to raise money for children’s charity CLIC Sargent. More than £50 was raised for the charity, which cares for children with cancer, as part of their Wig Wednesday
SOUTHWICK gardening fanatic Rob Dawson said he was delighted to reach the final of BBC2’s British amateur gardening competition The Great Chelsea Garden Challenge. Mr Dawson, 35, who works at the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
SWINDON Spitfires enjoyed a good day at the Wiltshire Women’s & Girls League’s cup finals day at Beversbrook in Calne on Sunday. They picked up three trophies, the ladies leading the way with a 4-3 success over Marlborough Town, despite goals
ENGLAND head coach Stuart Lancaster believes the conundrum of where to play Bath's Sam Burgess may be solved by casting in the role of "hybrid centre". Uncapped rugby league convert Burgess has been included in Lancaster's 50-man training squad
TROWBRIDGE charity Bridge House Community Trust is looking to distribute around £240,000 from its remaining funds to local charitable groups as it prepares to close due to lack of demand.The trust is located in Stallard Street, Trowbridge, and provides
TROWBRIDGE’S Nick Blackwell reckons that he’ll have to strive to win every round of his showpiece clash with John Ryder to make his British middleweight title dream a reality. ‘Bang Bang’ Blackwell, 24, will take his third shot at winning the British
