WILTSHIRE Air Ambulance has received a cheque for £12,600 from the 2016 Wiltshire White Horse Challenge. The event took place on July 9 and 10 and almost 100 people entered in 26 teams. The White Horse Challenge is a sponsored walk where entrants
CHIPPENHAM MP Michelle Donelan was on hand to lay the official date brick of McCarthy and Stone’s second retirement living development in the town.Located on Westmead Lane, Waterford Place will include 39 properties for people aged over 60-years-old and
SCOUTS from Chippenham got the chance to get up close with the equipment which will power the Bloodhound SSC during its attempt to break the land speed record.The group of 31 Air Scouts, Explorers and Sea Scouts visited the Bloodhound Technical Centre
DEVIZES MP Claire Perry has pledged her commitment to honouring those murdered in the Holocaust by signing a book in Westminster.She added her name to the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment and paid tribute to the Holocaust survivors who
A BMW driver was taken to hospital yesterday after two cars collided on a junction on the A3102 to Calne. Police and paramedics were called to the scene at the junction of the A3102 and A342 Sandy Lane after a BMW X1 and Ford Mondeo crashed at
VOLUNTEERS from Devizes Foodbank will have their eyes on the prize when they take part in a trolley dash at a supermarket on Sunday (29).The foodbank has been given the golden opportunity to collect goods it most needs after the prize was donated to the
AIR enthusiasts planning to attend the world's biggest military airshow only have until the end of the month to save up to 25 per cent on their tickets. Specially priced super earlybird rickets for the renowned Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF
ST Peter’s Academy in Chippenham welcomed a visit from local MP Michelle Donelan who praised the enthusiasm and dedication of staff and children.The school, which is rated Good by Ofsted, are in the process of extending their outdoor play area and sporting
THE former Wiltshire fire headquarters in a village near Devizes is under offer as the new Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service celebrates approaching its first year of existence.Some staff from the old Potterne HQ moved to Salisbury as part of
FOUR staff members at Marlborough leisure centre have been presented with Royal Humane Society awards after their fast work saved the life of a centre user.Charlotte Lloyd, 26, of Wadworth Road, Devizes, used the centre's defibrillator to administer
A HERITAGE group that came into being to stop one of the most iconic landmarks in Devizes being changed 50 years ago is still fighting to safeguard the town from the wrong sort of development.The Trust For Devizes started off on a winning streak when
YOUNGSTERS at a Devizes primary school will be able to get fit and enjoy learning outdoors thanks to a £10,000 lottery grant.Wansdyke has been given the cash to help put up an outdoor gym and kickstart its Forest School project that will allow youngsters
JORDAN Smith remained on course for another high showing in his debut European Tour with a solid second round at the Abu Dhabi Championship this morning. Derry Hill's Smith, who finished third at last week's SA Open in South Africa after playing
