VILLAGERS in Heytesbury and surrounding hamlets are to be consulted about plans for 25 new homes to meet local housing needs. The parish council for Heytesbury, Imber & Knook decided on Tuesday (May 24) to hold a six-week consultation at the end
Police are continuing to carry out proactive work and issue crime prevention advice following a spate of vehicle thefts in Wiltshire. Officers have seen an increase in motocross bikes being stolen from secure sheds and garages and have been working
Paramedics who saved a man's life were made guests of honour at his wedding. Lifesavers Fred Fox and Matt Bone joined groom Mick Culley and his bride Kerry at their blessing in Lincolnshire. The student paramedic and emergency care assistant
FIREFIGHTERS in Trowbridge raised £507 from a charity car wash on Saturday (May 21) in aid of the Fire Fighters Charity. The event was held at the town’s fire station on Hilperton Road and around ten firefighters and eight fire cadets, supported
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said it has detected 36 additional cases of monkeypox in England, although none have been found in Wiltshire. The latest cases bring the total number of monkeypox cases confirmed in England from 7 May to
Online banking appears to be dominating the way people in Wiltshire handle their money, as more than half of banks in Devizes and Chippenham have closed since 2015. Analysis from consumer champion Which? has shown a sharp decline in the number
MORE than 4,000 spectators turned out on Saturday to watch thrills and spills galore in The White Horse Soap Box Derby at Westbury. Up to 18 hand-built soapbox vehicles took part in the one-day event to test their bravery and engineering skills
A woman in her 60s has had her purse stolen from her handbag as she packed shopping into a bag at Tesco. The incident happened in the Salisbury Road store's car park at 11 am on April 21, according to the police, and approximately £500 was then
