CHIPPENHAM Town moved into the top half of the Evo-Stik League Southern Premier Division table with victory over Burnham on Saturday. The Bluebirds dominated the opening half but took their time in making their possession count. Chances fell
A RESCUE operation to free 90 train passengers stuck in floodwater in Pound Pill, Corsham, has received national praise.The First Great Western train, travelling from London to Swansea, ground to a halt after it got stuck in the water just before 1am
THE Easter bunny has been busy setting out clues for youngsters to crack as part of Waitrose's first scavenger hunt.From March 25 to 31 shoppers and their little egg-splorers can hop over to the supermarket in the High Street, Marlborough and take part
THE first ever Corsham Means Business Show is taking place on Wednesday.Organised by the Chamber of Commerce, the event will feature exhibitors, support and advice as well as a number of speakers, with a focus on Corsham’s digital future.The show’s aim
IT started life around half-a-century ago as a small rural nursery and is now a thriving complex where visitors can acquire anything from fertilizer, gift vouchers and ornamental pots to a “hangover breakfast” in the Garden Café.Malmesbury Garden Centre
MOVES to “cramp” nine new houses into a picturesque village near Malmesbury have been thrown out following the adoption four months ago of Wiltshire’s first neighbourhood plan.Residents in and around Malmesbury voted overwhelmingly in favour of having
A PROJECT to help protect and promote pollinator populations across the Vale of Pewsey is causing a buzz in the village.The Pewsey Environment Action Team (PEAT), with support from beekeeping expert Justin Rigg, has launched a pilot initiative to establish
THE visit by TV veteran Terry Wogan to Devizes is back on for next week but the BBC is unwilling to release the exact date.A large crowd of Wogan fans turned out during filming for Great British Food Trip in another town and it took the production company
IT stands alongside Abbey Road, Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, Dark Side of the Moon and Nevermind as one of the most instantly recognisable album covers in the history of pop. Now the iconic sleeve of David Bowie’s seminal 1972 LP
CHIPPENHAM Scouts and canal volunteers joined forces to breathe new life into a towpath.They are planting native species of trees and shrubs, donated by the Woodland Trust, at both sides of the A4 near the Hyundai garage between Chippenham and Calne.In
FROM riding camels in the Sahara Desert to being on polar bear watch in the Arctic Circle there is no stopping Lucie Whiting raising money for the hospital which helped save her brother’s life. The 28-year-old from Corsham has just returned from
DEVIZES MP Claire Perry MP met staff and patients of a pilot scheme to discuss how the service is supporting patients who need urgent care while also easing the pressure on GPs.The scheme involves an Emergency Care Practitioner, who is a trained paramedic
