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Driver escapes tree collapse

1:30pm Sunday 5th September 2010

A DRIVER narrowly escaped injury after a large tree collapsed onto his car in Kingsdown, near Box, last Friday.

Horror crash teen's delight at GCSE grades

Leonie Newbury

1:30pm Friday 3rd September 2010

THE mother of Leonie Newbury, the 16-year-old Corsham girl who survived a horrific car crash in November 2008, has said she is delighted her daughter has passed her GCSEs.

Four arrests after alcohol theft

12:50pm Friday 3rd September 2010

Four teenagers were arrested after a trolley stacked with crates of alcohol was stolen from the Co-op in Corsham.

Boost for guide dogs at Corsham

Liz Purling, Janet Smith, Janice Boswell, Steve Smith, with Monica, Rana, Morris and Lilly

11:00am Monday 30th August 2010

Generous shoppers helped raise £2,700 for Guide Dogs for the Blind when an empty shop in Martingate Shopping centre, Corsham, was run as a charity stall for a week.

Police warning for Corsham and Box as vans stolen

8:00pm Sunday 29th August 2010

Police have warned people in Corsham and Box to secure their vehicles after a number of van thefts in recent weeks have been linked.

Bradford on Avon, Corsham and Westbury gets taste of Italy

1:00pm Sunday 29th August 2010

Italian markets are heading to three Wiltshire towns next month, with people in Bradford on Avon, Corsham and Westbury able to buy genuine Italian food at the special markets.

Box Rocks online for first time

9:00am Sunday 29th August 2010

A pub in Box is to host an eight-hour marathon of back-to-back rock music performances on Monday.

Fraudster duped woman in Corsham out of £750

3:00pm Saturday 28th August 2010

Conman Lee Turner, who plundered a vulnerable woman’s savings by telling her that he needed loans to avoid being beaten up, has walked free from court.

Colerne firm's sites on £1m mark

Anthony Ponsford

5:00pm Friday 27th August 2010

Internet site eBay has helped entrepreneur Anthony Ponsford turn his household furniture business into a million pound success.

Fifth of Corsham School pupils get A* grades

Delighted Corsham School pupils, back, from left, Keir Krishnamma-Hillier, Amy Hawkins and, front, Molly McLeod, Abi Finch, Rachel Lamerton and Izzy Taylor

1:00pm Friday 27th August 2010

Delighted students from The Corsham School have proved they can come out on top with the school boasting its best set of GCSE results so far.

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Your Say Your Times

"Yep good point and the lad that made this mess should be forced to help scrub this place as well and a dog should not be kept in that state so i hope it has been taken away from him.At least there is a chance for someone to have a home who will look after the place and respect their neighbours." − Russlers, trowbridge

Flat left in horror state after Warminster teenager evicted »

"We had a great afternoon out and full credit to Mr and Mrs Lyons and the other people who organised this event. For those of us with a long-standing interest in this murder this was probably a one-off chance to view the places where it all took place almost exactly 150 years ago on that weekend. And surprisingly little had changed, only the outside toilet where the body was found has been demolished, now just a pile of rubble remains there - maybe as a memory to the poor little lad?" − Vox Pop, Tellisford

Crowds flock to see murder mystery house »

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