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Wiltshire police sergeant faces sack over brutality allegation
12:23pm Sunday 5th September 2010
A police sergeant faces the sack after being caught on CCTV injuring a woman by pushing her into a cell, it emerged today.
Wiltshire speed cameras may return
8:20am Sunday 5th September 2010
The return of fixed speed cameras in Wiltshire depends on whether funding becomes available from central government, the Marlborough Area Board was told on Tuesday.
Devizes barber runs in memory of baby Florence
7:50am Sunday 5th September 2010
Barber Mike Harford is running the Chippenham half marathon on September 12 in memory of his unborn daughter.
Help pack Christmas boxes in Devizes
7:30am Sunday 5th September 2010
The Devizes organiser of Operation Christmas Child, which sends shoeboxes full of presents and good wishes to underprivileged children around the world, is urging more people to get involved this year.
Watch out for Marlborough purse pinchers
7:20am Sunday 5th September 2010
Shoppers in Marlborough are having their purses snatched by thieves without even realising it, thinking they have lost them instead, said PCSO Mark Braithwaite.
Marlborough charity in funds drive
7:20am Sunday 5th September 2010
Kennet Valley Driving Group of Riding for the Disabled is trying to raise £8,000 to buy a new carriage horse to enable it to extend its work with people with a variety of disabilities.
Devizes speed limit to stay at 40mph
7:00am Sunday 5th September 2010
Wiltshire Council is proposing to retain the 40mph speed limit on the A360 between Devizes and Potterne instead of raising it to 50mph.
Devizes smash highlights junction concerns
7:20am Saturday 4th September 2010
A three-car smash outside Lydeway Garage, near Devizes, on Wednesday morning has highlighted local fears over the junction there.
Chippenham plays hosts to twin town visitors
7:10am Saturday 4th September 2010
Twenty-six people from Chippenham’s German twin town of Friedberg spent the Bank Holiday weekend with their British hosts.
Company steps in to fill Devizes bus gap
7:10am Saturday 4th September 2010
A bus company has stepped in to continue operating a service between Melksham, Devizes and Easterton but will be using smaller buses.
New owners to pick up crown in Malmesbury
7:10am Saturday 4th September 2010
Half a million pounds is to be spent on the Kings Arms pub in Malmesbury High Street after new owners secured a 30 year lease.
Chippenham dad backs bid to close A350 gaps
7:00am Saturday 4th September 2010
The father of accident survivor Simon Weston has backed calls to remove access points that allow cars to make a U-turn on the A350.
Rebuilt of Devizes Crammer wall hit by delays
7:00am Saturday 4th September 2010
Delays in rebuilding the partially collapsed Crammer wall have resulted from a redesign of the scheme and lack of money.
Devizes radio deserves permanent licence
7:00am Saturday 4th September 2010
The owner of Devizes own radio station Fantasy Radio said he was overwhelmed by the response to the broadcasts during August.
Craftswoman tells of poignant war memorial task
7:00am Saturday 4th September 2010
Craftswoman Celia James has told how her work to restore the Corsham war memorial has brought her to tears after researching some of the men that are remembered.
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