Tucked into the foot of the hill, around the corner from the bottom of Sally in the Woods, this pub will be a familiar landmark to those who make the journey to and from Bath. It has been spruced up of late, so we decided it was worth a try for
It's Day 5 of JUSTIN COOK's World Cup blogs for the Gazette and Herald. I have arrived in Manaus. Flying in over the canopy of the Amazon really was quite beautiful and managing to grab a blissful three hours sleep on the plane from Brasilia made
The Corsham Area Board has approved £5,000 towards the purchase of a Mobile CCTV Vehicle for Wiltshire Police’s Chippenham, Calne and Corsham sector. The award follows previous grants from the other areas, and Coun Phillip Whalley said: “It’s a
Organisers of Devizes Carnival are looking for volunteers to make this year’s event a success. Festival makers, as they are called, are needed for a wide range of roles including welcoming artists, working at an information stand, stewarding and
Devizes Canoe Club has submitted an application to develop its new base. Club members have to change in the car park of The Wharf by the Kennet and Avon Canal and has to borrow storage areasfrom the canal trust. Last December Devizes Area Board
The family of heart attack victim Michael Luffman, who collapsed in the garden of his All Cannings home next to the site of the Concert at The Kings charity gig, believe quick action by St John Ambulance staff may have saved his life. Mr Luffman
Staff and pupils from Bishops Cannings Church Primary School have celebrated the opening of their new classroom. Last Friday, the Rev William Lang, the local vicar, blessed the new classroom during the opening ceremony. Funding came from Redrow
CHIPPENHAM Town have signed right-back Ellis Dunton from Southern League Premier Division rivals Cirencester Town. Bluebirds boss Mark Collier has wrapped up a deal for the 21 year old, who helped Cirencester earn promotion from Division One South
THE best of local produce will be on offer on Corsham High Street on Saturday, June 21, as the town’s annual food festival takes over the town centre. Organised by the Transition Community Corsham group (Transcoco), it will see market stalls and
New Bromham carnival queen Charday Perry, 15, is following in the footsteps of elder sister Dayna. And Dayna, 18, will be able to pass on tips to her sister, as she was chosen as the queen’s attendant this time. Matthew Miller, nine, will be
ROYAL Wootton Bassett is set to welcome a new vicar after The Reverend Vicki Burrows accepted the post at St Bartholomew and All Saints Church. She will take up the post of Priest-in-Charge of the parish of Royal Wootton Bassett and the Rural Dean
A HOUSEBUILDER has appealed against Wiltshire Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for a new house in Royal Wootton Bassett. Steve Patnaik applied for planning permission to remove existing buildings on land opposite 21 Greenhill, known
After six years on the housing list, Jane Aitken and her family have been made to feel right at home in Corsham. The cleaning supervisor, her partner Dean and children Jordan and Imogen were welcomed to the new Spring Tinings estate last Thursday
People in Devizes are invited to have their say about health services at a meeting on Monday. The public meeting is being held by Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group to discuss its five-year plan on health services, which puts the emphasis on
