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Bowood unveils new play area for the under sevens
9:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
Visitors to Bowood this summer will notice a new addition to the adventure playground after a special play area was installed in time for opening at the end of the month.
Wootton Bassett sixth formers rise to challenge
9:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
Sixth formers at Wootton Bassett School have raised £1,632 for Swindon Kidney Patients Association.
Mystery over chipmunk spotted in Upavon garden
7:50am Saturday 20th March 2010
Retired greengrocer Fred Hodges thought he was seeing things when he looked out of his kitchen window and spotted a chipmunk perched on his garden fence.
Schools fight cuts in special needs centres
7:30am Saturday 20th March 2010
Governors at county primary schools are fighting plans to close their special needs learning centres.
Disabled driver injured in row in Chippenham
7:20am Saturday 20th March 2010
Disabled Susan Simmons is still recovering after having her car door slammed into her shoulder when she confronted a driver for parking in a disabled bay without a permit.
Barbury horse trials to join with county show
7:10am Saturday 20th March 2010
Barbury Horse Trials is aiming to become an attraction for all the family by incorporating the Wiltshire County Show.
Sutton Benger charity marks decade of donations
7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
Members of a village trust in Sutton Benger are celebrating after its latest grant took donations to a £100,000 in ten years.
Devizes schools may unite under one headteacher
7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
Southbroom infants and Junior schools could have one headteacher if plans to collaborate are approved.
Devizes MP tells of regret over hospital
7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
In one of his last speeches as MP for Devizes, Michael Ancram last week spoke of his disappointment that the town has lost its hospital.
Wiltshire wages war on potholes
7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
Wiltshire Council is investing £1 million in filling potholes on roads hit by severe winter weather.
Broad Hinton family raise funds in gratitude
7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
Teenager Benjamin McMahon and his parents Lynda and Paul have raised more than £32,000 for two hospitals to show their thanks to the medical teams that nursed him successfully through two bouts of leukaemia.
£1m boost for Quakers Walk developer
7:00am Saturday 20th March 2010
One of the housing developers of the Quakers Walk site in Devizes is to receive just under £1 million from the Government towards the scheme.
Man on murder charge after Chippenham man disappears
6:46pm Friday 19th March 2010
A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the disappearance of Chippenham man Donavan Van Lill.
Urchfont man dies after Devizes car crash
4:30pm Friday 19th March 2010
An elderly driver who was involved in an accident in Devizes today has died in hospital.
Leonie crash driver avoids jail term
3:24pm Friday 19th March 2010
Motorist Jake Taylor, who left teenager Leonie Newbury fighting for her life after a horror smash, has walked free from court after the schoolgirl’s family said they didn’t want to see him jailed.
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