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Fire destroyed a wheelie bin in Pine Close, Rudloe, on Sunday evening. A Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service crew from Corsham put out the flames, which also damaged an adjacent garden fence.

Wadworth Brewery has applied for permission to move its shire horse stables and wine warehouse to its main headquarters as it gears up to sell part of its Devizes site. The brewery wants permission from Wiltshire Council to build a bonded warehouse

Wiltshire Police have renewed an appeal for witnesses after a man was apparently stabbed near a bus stop in Devizes on Sunday morning. A 45-year-old man was apparently assaulted by three people between 9.30-10am on Sunday in the Market Place near

CHIPPENHAM march on at the top of South West One East after claiming another five-point success in Bedfordshire. An intense start to the match saw Chippenham debutant Andy Rossiter sent to the sin-bin just two minutes in, ut his side soon had control

DEVIZES paid the price for a poor first-half showing as they suffered a comprehensive South West One East defeat in Oxfordshire. Kicking into the wind, Devizes struggled to gain territory and possession and a poor first 40 minutes saw them trail

A man who is accused of burgling a house in Rowde has been remanded in custody by a judge. Jamie Baines, 22, is said to have stolen a Honda motorcycle in the alleged raid on the property in Elm Close on Wednesday, September 10. No charge was

DEPLETED by injury and illness, Corsham travelled to one of the promotion favourites with the bare XV. An early 50m run from centre Chris Bull showed the visitors' commitment, but Salisbury then hit back scoring two quick tries. Yet Corsham

RUSS Westcott scored a hat-trick of tries as they maintained their push at the top of Dorset & Wilts One North with a derby victory over their local rivals. Seven changes to the previous week’s victorious side disrupted Pewsey’s pattern of

Surprised delight has greeted the decision to refuse plans for 350 homes at Coate Bridge on appeal. Wiltshire Council refused permission for the controversial scheme but it was feared Mactaggart and Mickel would win on appeal as the council’s own

Bowood have confirmed that they are fully open following an estate office fire in the early hours of Sunday. Bowood House was re-opened on Tuesday morning after the conclusion of safeguarding procedures. Tractor Ted’s Little Farm, Bowood Gardens

Farmers Martin and Debbie Handy have been overwhelmed by the messages of support and offers of help they have received after fire ripped through their farmyard last week. The couple and sons Philip, 23, and Edward, 20, of West End Farm, Rowde,

Plans to cope with the latest strike by firefighters are being finalised by Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service. The Fire Brigades’ Union announced that, as part of its on-going national dispute with the Government over pension reforms, its members

A man who was caught smuggling mobile phone sim cards into HM Prison Erlestoke has been released on bail. Stephen Murphy was caught with the contraband when he went to visit an inmate at the prison on Friday, February 28. Murphy, 30, of Barry