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  • Plans to merge care services in Wiltshire and Bath revealed

    HEALTH commissioners in Wiltshire, Swindon and BaNES could merge to become one single clinical commissioning group as soon as April 2020. The combined CCGs would control a £1.1bn budget for nearly one million people living in Wiltshire, Bath and

  • SHOW JUMPING: Chippenham's Owen triumphs in Newport

    CHIPPENHAM'S Amber Owen claimed her second Nupafeed Supplements Senior Discovery Second Round win of the season following victory at Ponderosa Equestrian Centre in Newport. Owen and Could Be Gold, owned by Alison Davies, were one of 32 combinations

  • Jail time for man following Christmas Eve burglary

    A MAN from Trowbridge has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment after pleading guilty to burglary and GBH after he broke into a home on Christmas Eve. Billy O ‘Connor, aged 30, of Kingsdown Road, was sentenced at Swindon Crown Court on July

  • Vintage meet is a huge success

    A REBORN vintage event has proven to be a huge success among exhibitors and visitors alike. The Market Lavington Vintage Meet and Family Fun event attracted hundreds to the village at the weekend raising funds for Wiltshire Air Ambulance and local

  • Social media campaign to tackle local crime

    WILTSHIRE Police have launched a campaign to help reduce the demand on local policing teams as we enter the busy summer period. The Summer Demand campaign, which will be run primarily on social media, aims to continue the conversation with our communities

  • Youths appear in court following robbery

    THREE youths have appeared in court after they committed a robbery in Trowbridge last year. The incident happened on February 3, 2018 when two men in their 20s were walking in Broadcloth Lane when the three youths assaulted them by punching and

  • Attempted burglary at shop and new post office

    THE door of the WH Smith and new Post Office building in Trowbridge has been smashed overnight in an attempted break in. A Wiltshire Police spokesman said: “We were called at 10.15pm yesterday (14/07/19) by a member of the public who had seen a