Archive | Homepage - The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald

On this day: Wiltshire Archive

Wiltshire Archive

• Gordon completes 300-mile marathon

  AFTER cycling more than 300 miles from Bradford on Avon to Dublin at the height of summer, Gordon Davies admitted to feeling slightly sore. read more

• Sunshine and smiles at park's 15th fun day

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: THOUSANDS of families enjoyed a day of fun and sun on Sunday. read more

• Quiet area to be built from trees

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A CLASSROOM made of trees could be built at Corsham County Primary School if plans go ahead. read more

• Council tackles car parking problem

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: THE need for more parking spaces in Corsham has been drummed home to north Wiltshire's council boss. read more

• A call to good causes

  Reach Inclusive Arts at a performance in JuneAUGUST 12: THE search is on for the worthy causes to benefit from next year's Charity Ball. read more

• The eyes have it for charity day

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: STAFF at Borough Parade Shopping Centre, Chippenham donned their sunglasses for charity on Friday. read more

• On the right tracks

  CUSTOMERS browsing the menu at the Soho Inn in Studley, near Calne, could lose their train of thought thanks to an unusual innovation at the newly renovated pub. read more

• Village celebrates 50th music fest

  EDINGTON is celebrating its 50th Festival of Music Within the Liturgy between August 21-28. read more

• Chocolate delights

  LUXURY cakes and chocolate treats are on offer from a new business started by a Westbury mum. read more

• Chocolate delights

  LUXURY cakes and chocolate treats are on offer from a new business started by a Westbury mum. read more

• Youngsters become divas of the dancefloor

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: CHILDREN have been hitting the dancefloor to learn some new moves this week. read more

• Plans to launch kite flying event

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A KITE flying festival could be added to Corsham's calendar. read more

• Villagers fail to stop late-night opening

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: AN attempt by residents to stop a local pub staying open until the small hours of the morning has failed. read more

• Woman lied to insurance firm to gain £15,000

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A CHEQUE for over £15,000 was paid to a woman after she lied to an insurance company about her BMW being stolen, a court heard. read more

• Residents face tax hike

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: COUNCIL tax bills are set to soar by up to £200 under proposed changes to town boundaries. read more

• Conservationists crack down on mini-motorbikes

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: A GROWING mini-motorbike craze causing havoc in north Wiltshire's forests is to be tackled with the help of a £10,000 grant. read more

• Mushtaq leaves Gloucestershire in a spin

  Mushtaq Ahmed turned in his best bowling figures of the season as Sussex cemented their lead over Gloucestershire at Cheltenham. read more

• Swindon showdown

  Swindon face a crucial weekend as they travel to Trowbridge for a game which is likely to decide the destination of the Glos/Wilts Division One title. read more

• Elaine looks forward to council role

  CHIPPENHAM NEWS: CORSHAM'S new town councillor for the Rudloe ward said she is looking forward to her new role. read more

• Hello again!

  NICKY Summerbee has returned to the County Ground a decade after saying goodbye in order to bolster Andy King's threadbare squad. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive