Pubs in Wiltshire are due to re-open tomorrow for the first time since lockdown began in March. Public houses across the UK have been closed for three months but on Tuesday, June 23 the prime minister announced that pubs, alongside restaurants
POLICE in both Devizes and Chippenham have carried out successful drug raids in their towns. In Devizes a man was arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis, Katamine and MDMA with intent to supply. A spokesman said: “It was was the outcome
The Royal United Hospitals Bath Foundation Trust (RUH) is backing a call for patients not to miss important appointments. The RUH Trust has made a short film to encourage patients to attend their appointment and to reassure them that measures are
TEENAGE vandals who rampaged through the Hope Nature Centre at Southwick Country Park have wreaked more than £1,000 of damage. Three young yobs were spotted near the 15-acre complex on Sunday evening. Early on Monday, police were called out after
What a mixture! The week began with a few unsettled days and a little rain. However, as the week progressed the temperature rose to a maximum here of 33.7 C. It was often quite windy, which probably kept the temperature just a little more bearable
Many of us are planning enjoy the new relaxation of lockdown this weekend, whether it's with a meal out, a trip to the play park with the family, a pint in our local, or a visit to the hairdressers - long overdue for many of us! Finishing off on
Aneurin Bevan, the Minister who set up the National Health Service in 1948, once said: “I understand Mr Macmillan (PM 1957-63) reads political biographies. My experience of public life has taught me to know that most of them are entirely unreliable
Children's play areas across Wiltshire are set re-open tomorrow (Saturday, July 4) for the first time since March, as restrictions ease. Wiltshire Council says that families visiting the play areas are strongly advised to practice social distancing
A NEW drive-in cinema club is being launched in Wiltshire by former Devizes schoolboy Toby Mullins. Toby, 30, is behind the idea of brings outdoor cinema to Purton House, near Swindon from August 3 to August 9 with a selection of top films for all
The following planning applications have been decided upon by Wiltshire Council recently. Malmesbury: Mr Waldron of Lily Garden, Eastcourt has had planning permission granted to build a detached garage at the front of his property. Malmesbury
POLICE forces up and down the country are preparing themselves for the anticipated easing of lockdown restrictions this weekend. I know that many people will be rejoicing at the prospect of a trip to the pub or an appointment at the hairdressers
FIREMAN Mark Evans spent hours putting his strength to good use as he carried a 90kg yoke to raise money for friend who was left paralysed after a freak paddling pool accident. Mark, who is a retained fireman in Corsham and works for the MOD, is
POLICE are clamping down on youths riding e-scooters in town centres and footpaths after complaints from worried pedestrians. Calne Neighbourhood Police Team has taken action after they were told the electric scooters were being used in an anti-social
PEOPLE in Devizes can at last be able to looking forward with confidence to the town having a new health centre after years of delay. Andrew Strange, regional partnership director for NHS Property Services, said this week that he is now confident
VILLAGE footie players will be able to keep their eye on the ball no matter what time of year it is thanks to new floodlights. Seend United Football Club started a fundraising campaign to get floodlights at The Lye Field and are now celebrating
