Terence Herbert has been appointed as the chief executive officer as Wiltshire Council moves to single-tier leadership. This comes after cabinet members voted to approve proposals to change Wiltshire Council to a one tier senior leadership structure
A NEW dog grooming service opened in Trowbridge today despite the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic hitting small firms. We Love Pets already offers dog walking and pet care services for thousands of customers all over the UK. The new salon at 3
THE Starry Eyes Performance Foundation at Westbury has sadly lost another valued member. Ernest George Priddey, husband of Starry Eyes co-founder Val Priddey, who died last year, was cremated on Thursday June 25 at the West Wiltshire Crematorium
Tens of thousands of eligible Wiltshire women missed their last smear test, the latest figures show, amid warnings the coronavirus crisis has stoked anxiety over getting the health checks. A survey by Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust revealed the NHS
EXTINCTION Rebellion protesters have collected signatures on a large scroll with climate demands to local MP Danny Kruger. Members of Extinction Rebellion Devizes and Marlborough took to Marlborough Town Hall steps on the same day that the Climate
A new cycleway is set to be created linking Bumpers Farm to Chippenham town centre as Wiltshire Council has secured more than £200,000 in funding for the first wave of road reallocation schemes. The £227,000 of Department for Transport (DfT) funding
A woman is in a serious condition after being found in the river Avon in Chippenham. South West ambulance responded to a call at 8.30am this morning following a report of a woman face down in the water near Riverside Drive, Chippenham. Two
A small number of people from the Armed Forces and Wiltshire Council came together to mark Armed Forces Day. Armed Forces Day, which takes place on June 27, is a chance for people to show their support for the men and women who make up the armed
A new Scarab road sweeper in Warminster is to be named Basil Brushes following a competition on local social media. The sweeper was delivered to the town last week and a driver has been recruited to use the vehicle to clean roads and pavements.
A FAIRY display in Royal Wootton Bassett has been causing a mystery for almost two years. Few people knew who was behind the brightly-coloured attraction, which started at around Christmas time in 2018. But it has been revealed that mum of two
A NEW app described as ‘sat-nav for footpaths’ aims to get walkers out and about around Wiltshire’s countryside. The Wiltshire Walks app aims to help people who don't want to find their way around an Ordinance Survey map wander through the county
