People are being urged to “think twice” as new coronavirus cases in Wiltshire continue to steadily rise. As the weather starts to look more like summer people are meeting, mixing and enjoying the semi-good weather, but Wiltshire Council is asking
HERE’S everything you need to know about the events taking place in north and west Wiltshire to celebrate the national Armed Forces Day. • In Calne, the Tesco National Collection is happening on Saturday and Sunday at the Tesco superstore in
Five years ago the Vote Leave campaign took a victory in Wiltshire after securing 52.4 per cent of the county vote – mirroring the UK figures. Pre-Covid the Olympiad in Chippenham would have still been bustling at 5am with people on both sides
A WILTSHIRE man who hit a cyclist in Corsham has been banned from driving for a year and ordered to pay £250 compensation to the victim. Shaun Higginson, 34, of Coppice Close, Chippenham, was also fined £85, told to pay a £95 victim surcharge,
A MAJOR milestone has been achieved in a plan to revitalise and regenerate parts of Melksham town centre through the Government’s Levelling Up Fund. Chippenham MP Michelle Donelan has submitted a £5 million bid to secure Government investment
WILTSHIRE-based Selwood Housing has signed the Armed Forces Covenant ahead of tomorrow's national celebration for Armed Forces Day. The Trowbridge group pledged its firm commitment to supporting service personnel, veterans and their families in
Police in Wiltshire are reviewing footage of an off-duty officer detaining a boy. A statement was issued after a video was shared on social media and a member of the public complained about the incident on Saturday in Melksham. A Wilthire Police
A SERIES of concerts and theatre performances are being planned to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Support following a request from a dying woman. Andrea Staniforth, a former office worker for the charity, was told on April 9 she has grade four
Construction on the £23 million Melksham Community Campus is making good progress, according to Wiltshire Council. An update on the project was given to the Melksham Area Board and informed residents that the steel frame of the building was close
Neighbours have fought a long battle with insurers after a garden wall collapsed without warning last year. Mr Stephens, 50, who owns the house above at 14 Middlerank in Bradford on Avon, contacted the Times saying he was still fighting the case
A WILTSHIRE man is to appear before Salisbury magistrates today to face four motoring charges following an incident in which a cyclist was injured. Shaun Higginson, 34, of Coppice Close, Chippenham, is expected to plead not guilty to the offences
SEVERAL former mayors of Trowbridge are spearheading a new initiative to stage an event next year to celebrate people in uniform who serve their local community. Ex-mayors Peter Fuller, Linda Self and David Cavill hope to stage the event on
