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  • Market explores space to expand

    MORE than 50 local businesses displayed their products and services at Saturday's Weavers Market in Trowbridge. Organisers say they are running out of space and are exploring their options to expand the market space. Cllr Stewart Palmen, leader

  • Show must go on: Goldilocks is set for stage

    RETURNING to the stage is sweeter than a jar full of honey according to a dance club putting on a show at Trowbridge's Arc Theatre from November 11-14. The Footlights dance club was planning to put on the pantomime Goldilocks and the Three Bears

  • Rogue cold call trader sought by police

    POLICE in three Wiltshire towns and the county's Trading Standards are urging people to help identify a man who is cold calling at properties offering to clean out guttering. On the morning of September 21, the man cold-called at a property in Bradford

  • Where to pick your Halloween pumpkins in Wiltshire

    With less than a month until Halloween, it's officially time to get into the spooky spirit and go pumpkin picking. Whether you're wanting them to do some creepy carving or you're just looking for an Instagrammable day out, these are the best patches

  • Bonfire spread to garden shed

    CREWS from Chippenham, Tetbury and Nailsworth attended a shed fire in Common Road, Malmesbury, on Thursday. Afterwards, they said the blaze at 11.48am was caused by flames which had spread from a bonfire. The crews extinguished the fire and

  • Appeal over rejected plans for nearly 70 houses begins soon

    A PLANNING appeal over a Wiltshire Council decision to block plans for nearly 70 houses is due to begin this month. The developer, Gleeson Strategic Land, put in the appeal after its plans to build 67 homes on land south of Sandhole Lane in Westbury

  • Council plans to ‘dispose’ of village green

    Villagers fear their green is going to be turned into houses after Wiltshire Council announced it was selling off its share of the land. Now they are suggesting a drop to homes in Rudloe to highlight the sale and campaign for it to be kept out