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  • Class A drugs found in car

    A MAN was arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs in Trowbridge early this morning. At 3.30am on Wednesday (April 17), officers noticed a car driving at speed into the car park at Tesco, County Way. A man was seen to get out of the

  • The Easter egg hunt in on

    CHILDREN and their families sported a variety of homemade Easter bonnets for a competition and Easter egg hunt in Bradford on Avon on Tuesday morning. Organised by Bradford on Avon Youth, families charged round the Victory fields despite a spot

  • Four legged cops Betty and Rudi join the force

    Wiltshire Police has welcomed two new police dogs to the force in the shape of Betty and Rudi. The two German Shepherds successfully passed their 13 week training course, and were presented with their licences by Superintendent Mark Sellers at police

  • Review Home I'm Darling Theatre Royal Bath until April 20

    A HOUSE fills the stage: a giant, two-storey doll’s house with a lemon-yellow kitchen, a mint green sitting room and a bathroom decorated with flamingos. Around this soap-ad seeming, cartoon-50s setting, a woman in a big floral skirt and a frilly

  • Chippenham climate change protestors take part in London Demo

    CLIMATE change protesters from Chippenham travelled to London on Monday to join the thousands from all over the country who want the Government to cut carbon dioxide emissions and protect the environment. The Wiltshire campaigners travelled by coach

  • DORSET & WILTS ONE NORTH: Luke leads fightback for Melksham

    LUKE Cador scored a magnificent five tries as Melksham rounded off their Dorset & Wilts One season with a thrilling 41-41 draw at home to Royal Wootton Bassett 2nd to seal a third-placed finish in the table. The visitors approached the game

  • SOUTHERN COUNTIES SOUTH: Devizes down Thatcham in finale

    DEVIZES produced a fine display of attacking rugby to end the Southern Counties South season in eighth in the table after a 57-17 win at home to Thatcham. Despite starting up the slight slope, Devizes were swiftly in front as a lightning phase of

  • Wiltshire traffic update: Wednesday

    Warm weather is on its way and this is sure to push more traffic on to Wiltshire roads today as people make an early Easter escape. But for now traffic jams are not a problem as families head for the coast. This morning traffic is moving well

  • TOOLSTATION LEAGUE: Corsham claim narrow win over Park

    CORSHAM Town manager Justin Flowers is pleased with the progression his side are showing after they toiled to a 1-0 win over Wiltshire rivals Chippenham Park in Toolstation League Division One on Saturday, writes JONATHAN LEIGHFIELD. Jamal Chevolleau

  • Carer has hair cut for charity

    A CARER at Trowbridge Oaks Care Home went for the big chop this week as she donated her pony tail to charity. Lauren Kirk asked hairdresser Linda Coles to do the honours on Tuesday morning at the care home and more than seven inches of hair was

  • TROWBRIDGE & DISTRICT LEAGUE: United win A&B Cup

    WARMINSTER United won the AM Print & Copy-sponsored A&B Cup in the Trowbridge Windows and Conservatories Trowbridge & District League after defeating Holt in the final at Meadow Lane in Westbury. After an opening 20 minutes, Warminster