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  • Enthusiasts meeting will learn about Roman coins

    THE next Wiltshire Numismatic Society meeting is on Wednesday 17th April 17) at the Raven Inn, Poulshot, near Devizes, with a talk by Mike Stone on Emperors Trajan and Hadrian Coin Issues, starting at 8pm sharp. If you are interested in the society

  • Life in Wiltshire’s slow lanes

    FUN and games are not perhaps the first thought that comes to mind with members of the civil service, but having served at Westminster in the 1980s I can vouch that recreation is very much part of life for the staff. The Chippenham section of the

  • Longleat celebrates 70th birthday

    LONGLEAT House is celebrating 70 years since it became the first UK stately home to open its doors to the public on a fully commercial basis. As part of the celebrations, Viscount and Viscountess Weymouth, Ceawlin and Emma Thynn, have recreated

  • Environmental group will meet to discuss projects

    WEST Wiltshire Nature Group will be meeting up to discuss future projects and collaborations. There's also a chance to initiate a new environmental group for Trowbridge at the same time. Everyone is welcome and the meet will be a chance for like

  • Kim and Ronnie pay a surprise visit to home

    HENFORD House care home in Warminster was full of animal mischief when resident Jean Fozard-Harding’s grand-daughter Kim visited with her horse Ronnie. The 52 residents at the Barchester Healthcare home were pleasantly surprised to see Kim and Ronnie

  • Wiltshire traffic update: Monday

    Half term continues and traffic looks to be moving well across the county today. But motorists are still likely to face delays caused by numerous roadworks in the market towns including Melksham and Devizes. But there are no major problems on

  • Annie represents Westbury in national final

    A 14-YEAR-old Matravers School pupil is taking part in the Junior Miss British Isles modelling competition next month. Annie Bell will compete as Junior Miss Westbury in the category for girls aged 11-15. The winner will receive a modelling and