MORE than 40 cyclists belong to the Woolley Wheelers have raised around £1,000 for the Dorothy House Hospice at Winsley. They gathered outside The George public house in Woolley Green on Sunday (July 7) for a 26-mile ride out. Alison Ward-Baptiste
POLICE are appealing for information after a large number of vehicles were damaged in the Warminster and Westbury areas last night. The incidents of mindless and wanton destruction happened between 10pm last night and 1am this morning. A number
CREATING stronger communities is the top goal for new Wiltshire Council leader Philip Whitehead, who today took the leading seat at the local authority. Cllr Whitehead paid tribute to Cllr Jerry Wickham, who had been the main candidate to replace
CLLR JANE Scott thanked her right hand man John Thomson and called council staff “amazing” as she said a tearful goodbye to Wiltshire Council. Cllr Scott had led the council for 10 years and before that been leader of Wiltshire County Council.
WILTSHIRE needed just two days to claim their first Unicorns Championship win of the summer after beating Cornwall by an innings and 74 runs at Corsham. Ed Young’s side shared a rain-affected draw away at Cheshire in their three-day opener a fortnight
ONE could almost say that Shakespeare Live Theatre Company's latest production of the Warwickshire bard’s Romeo & Juliet, is a tragedy in the making. Shakespeare’s familiar story is based around the family feud between the Capulet and Montague
MAX Davis warmed up for his assault at the English Schools’ Championships this weekend by scorching to a runaway victory in the Compton Bassett five-miles road race. The 18-year-old member of Avon Valley Runners was in a class of his own as he completed
EVENTS were held over the weekend to raise awareness of the danger that swift birds face as they are now considered to be under threat. For the people of Bradford on Avon, Swifts tweeting round the rooftops of the town on their return from Africa
Bradford on Avon Rotary Club recently held their handover evening to welcome new president David Gray. In his acceptance speech Mr Gray spoke of looking forward to his year, to give help where we can, both home and abroad. His chosen charity for
MEMBERS of the Trowbridge and West Wiltshire Royal Air Forces Association took a minibus trip to Oakham Treasures, a farming and retail museum. The collection of historical artefacts brought back many happy memory of past days for the group.
A GROUP of former Fitzmaurice Grammar School pupils met in Bradford on Avon last Friday afternoon to reunite with friends from 50 years ago and reminisce over their old school days. The class of 1969 met at the Mount Pleasant social club and chatted
