IMPROVEMENTS are to be made to the main road through Worton to deter speeding motorists. Following consultation with residents and organisations including Five Lanes Primary School, the council has devised a road safety strategy and will pay £5,000
THERE will be five generations for Christmas dinner at Chloe Bryan’s home in Chippenham. They thought her mum, Lydia Burrell, may not live to see last Christmas. But thankfully she surprised everyone and this year she got to see her great great
Santa paid a special visit to Hilmarton last week to listen to present requests from nearly 40 children who enjoyed biscuit making, colouring and a tea provided by Sainsbury’s. During the visit, organised by Hilmarton Pre-school, Santa arrived
TWO Devizes women who survived serious car accidents have achieved their dream of becoming authors after being signed by publisher HarperCollins. Lorraine Wilson, 40, and Jane Lark, 47, both battle with the restrictions of disability on a daily
WOOTTON Bassett Town's clash with Thame United in the Hellenic League Premier Division is just one a handful of clashes that looks set to survive today's washout. The wet weather has has torn through the local football schedule but the surface
THE inquest into the deaths of retired Wiltshire police inspector Bill Dowling and his partner Vicky Rose will be held on January 13 and 14 at Salisbury Coroner’s Court. The couple were found dead at Mr Dowling’s home in Moonrakers, Devizes, on
CHIPPENHAM Town have signed Swindon Town defender Aaron Oakley on a month's loan. The 19-year-old six-foot five-inch centre-back has yet to feature for the Robins this season as he continues his recovery from a broken foot but Oakley was set to
CHIPPENHAM Town's trip to Bashley in the Calor League Premier Division this afternoon has been postponed. Mark Collier's men were due to travel to bottom-of-the-table Bash as they looked to bring a run of five matches without a victory to an end
PEOPLE in West Lavington will find it easier to cross the busy A360 as plans for new crossings in the village are coming to fruition. It has long been a concern to villagers that there is no crossing on the High Street but the parish council, Dauntsey
Potterne Springs WI had a fantastic turnout of volunteers to make dresses for young girls living in poverty. They held a sewing evening on December 9 for the charity Dress a Girl Around the World. A total of 30 dresses were made in the two-hour
Singer Gabrielle Aplin, who has just released a new single and completed a tour of Asia, will be back in Wiltshire this weekend ready to spend a relaxing Christmas with her family. Gabrielle, 21, whose parents Lisa and Chris and sister Anna, 18
