WOOTTON Bassett Town got back to winning ways in the Hellenic League Premier Division tonight as they put Reading Town to the sword. Paul Braithwaite’s men, who had suffered defeat in their last two outings going in to Wednesday night’s clash at
The owners of an unusual Maine Coon cat, which has been missing since Bonfire Night, fear he was scared away by a firework. Carol and Rob Ward of Wick Lane, Devizes, are worried the expensive breed of cat could have been stolen. The couple
Pressure on housing and transport links will need improving to build on the strong economy according to the most detailed report into the state of living in Wiltshire. The Wiltshire Uncovered report, published by the Wiltshire Community Foundation
Special Constables are on the recruitment list for Wiltshire Police after an event at the police headquarters in Devizes. The event on November 12 saw more than 70 people attending to learn more about the role and how to apply. Sarah Pickles
WRONG-doers in Devizes will now be under the watchful eye of an extra security camera which has just gone up in the Market Place. The new CCTV camera means that a blind spot that used to exist near Station Road and the taxi rank created by the
THINGS are looking up for young people in Pewsey with a new Local Youth Network and youth club. Pewsey’s well-used youth club The Shak closed at the end of September as a result of Wiltshire Council cuts and a Local Youth Network has been now been
IN sharp contrast to their ladies, the men at North Wilts are out of all of the men’s national inter-club championship competitions this season. Their last hope of some success was a good run in the consolation Denny Plate, but they fell at the
CHIPPENHAM Park warmed up for their FA Vase showdown with local rivals Bradford Town on Friday with a dominant 4-0 win at Hengrove Athletic on Tuesday night. Top-scorer Mark Robinson took his tally for the season to 12 goals as he fired home a
Work has started to make the Assize Courts in Devizes safe from winter weather after fears the building has reached a critical condition. A recent inspection revealed urgent action was needed to protect the Grade II* building in Northgate Street
WILTSHIRE Ladies made an impressive start to their bid for glory in this season’s inter-county championship for the Atherley Trophy. They cast aside a poor record in recent seasons against Gloucestershire of two defeats, including one by 63 shots
PLANS for a hotel and 220 new houses in Marlborough, on land off Salisbury Road, will be submitted to Wiltshire Council in the New Year following a public consultation. According to developers, the Crown Estate, most respondents at the consultation
A FUNDRAISING group set up to raise money for Parkinson’s UK by Julia Blunt, of Ramsbury, whose husband suffers from the disease, has almost doubled its target in a year. Ramsbury Hill Parkinson’s UK was set up at the end of last year, with the
