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  • Southwick woman facing trial over stabbing

    A Southwick woman is to face trial by judge and jury accused of stabbing a man last summer. Emma Wiltshire, of Mayfield, Southwick, pleaded not guilty to a charge of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm when she appeared at Swindon Crown

  • Warminster OAP waited '45 minutes’ for ambulance after fall

    A Warminster pensioner is waiting for an explanation about why she had to wait more than 45 minutes for an ambulance when she blacked out after a fall. Beverly Jenkins, 73, caught her shoe on the pavement outside the Bath Arms earlier this month and

  • Bradford on Avon torch visit celebrated in new DVD

    Footage of the Olympic Torch Relay passing through Bradford on Avon has been released on DVD today. The 18-minute video, commissioned by Bradford on Avon Community Network (Boacan), has coverage of the May 22 event, including the relay, music performances

  • GP faked prescriptions to get sleeping pills for herself

    A doctor who treated Army families in Warminster has received a one-year community order for writing false prescriptions to get herself drugs. Dr Lindsay Corrie used fake names and addresses to get painkillers, including opiate-based co-codamol, as well

  • M4 delays after multi-vehicle crash

    Traffic on the M4 was moving slowly in both directions this morning due to a multi-vehicle road collision near junction 16. The accident happened about 9.30am between the A419 Swindon East Junction and the A3102 Swindon West Junction and caused problems

  • Bradford on Avon store helps get the message to carers

    A stall offering help to people who care for family members at home was held at the Bradford on Avon Sainsbury’s store as part of Carers Week. The Winsley charity Dorothy House Hospice visited the store, as did Wiltshire Carers Support, offering advice