HEALTH and safety bosses at Wiltshire College have ruled staff working alone must be tracked by satellite to ensure their safety. The personal GPS trackers allow staff to send an SOS text message to three programmed mobile numbers if their safety is
CONSULTATION on the new Wiltshire Young People’s Plan 2012-2015 has begun. The plan will help set priorities for children’s services and the focus of partnership working in the county. The consultation documents are available on the Wiltshire Children
A BRADFORD on Avon girl attended a Salisbury Olympic Torch Tour event to mark her being nominated to carry the torch in next year’s relay. Bryony Blyth, 16, was nominated by Wiltshire Council because of her hard work in the town. Bryony, who has Asperger
A 150-YEAR-OLD awning which Wiltshire Council declared a health and safety hazard is still being used by Trowbridge shop owner Michael Lodjko. Council inspectors targeted shops in Church Street for breaking health and safety rules. Mr Lodjko’s antiquities
WINSLEY Village Hall Film Club is seeking members to join a new society, which will launch in September. The club is being established after the village hall hosted successful occasionally film nights last year. Breakfast At Tiffany’s will be shown
A BUSINESS and networking event featuring newspaper and leisure tycoon Eddy Shah is planned for Melksham. The Inspiring Business event at Melksham Assembly Hall and Melksham Town Hall on October 19 is being organised by Wiltshire Business Growth. Free
PEOPLE with physical disabilities at a residential home in Trowbridge have got into the spirit of the Olympics by holding a sporting contest. Shaftesbury Court was one of seven homes from around the South West which competed in the mini-Olympics competition
Leighton Joyce's Chippenham West End gave league newcomers Fortune Inn a lesson in finishing as the second division side beat their local rivals 5-2 in what was a competitive pre-season friendly. James Mulhall tapped in the opener for the West End and
FIREFIGHTERS will be taking part in a charity car wash at Warminster fire station on Saturday from 10am-4pm. The event has been organised by firefighter Bob Waller, of Norridge View, Warmin-ster, who is taking part in Tunnel to Towers, a 5km run that
Premier division new boys AFC Melksham enjoyed double success at the weekend with a Saturday afternoon victory over Trowbridge League first division outfit Broughton Gifford, who they beat 3-0 at the Common. They followed that up with a 16-2 romp against
After suffering a 2-1 defeat away against Christian Malford in their first friendly of the season last weekend, Corsham Park Rangers, who gave six under 18s a run out, were beaten 4-0 by FC Boroughs. In a lively first half where both sides
