A car and a motorcycle have crashed on the A342 Devizes Road at Derry Hill. The road has been closed in both directions. A spokesperson for Wiltshire Police has said: “We were called to the scene at around 12.35pm today following a report of
CHEF John Simpson-Clement is battling it out on Masterchef: The Professionals in a bid to become the show’s 2021 champion. And he has already made it through to the semi-final of the BBC1 competition. John, of Trowbridge, said: “The experience
Wiltshire Police conducted hundreds of more stop and searches last year, figures show, though fewer led to an arrest. StopWatch UK said declining arrest rates across England and Wales suggest that relations between the police and the public are
A Chippenham charity for the homeless is urging residents to be kinder to local street sleepers – after one had his tent set on fire. As temperatures plunge and rough sleepers approach their most perilous time of the year the Doorway charity has
CABINET will discuss moving the A350 Melksham bypass project forward. On Tuesday, November 30 Wiltshire Council’s top brass will consider feedback from the public consultations and the financial implications of proceeding with the scheme. Councillors
Climate action is at the forefront of people’s minds following COP 26, and more conversations are being had about what exactly is being done in the county to create a greener way of living. The community has been reflecting on the success of the
There were 1726 allegations made to Wiltshire Police forces in 2020/2021, within 1062 separate complaints, according to the Independent Office for Police Conduct. These included instances such as discriminatory behaviour, handling of or damage
COUNTRYSIDE campaigners say that a brownfield-first policy could save Wiltshire’s green spaces. CPRE Wiltshire has said that a policy to build on brownfield sites would protect greenfields from unwanted developments and regenerate towns like Swindon
PLANS to build 48 houses on the site of a former day care centre have been submitted. Council owned development company, Stone Circle, has put in plans to redevelop the recently demolished Ashton Centre Site on Ashton Street in Trowbridge.
