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A parking warden patrols Marlborough High Street.

Plans to overhaul parking in congested town revealed

Planning and development

Hundreds object to huge battery farm at estate where hit TV show was filmed

Stran taking shape in Chippenham town centre.

Stran taking shape in Chippenham town centre.

New Turkish restaurant taking shape at closed town centre cafe

A Wiltshire primary school has been given permission to install a giant 10ft-high metal cage in its grounds

A Wiltshire primary school has been given permission to install a giant 10ft-high metal cage in its grounds

Primary school to install giant cage in its grounds

Planning and development

Decision looms after famous faces fight controversial solar farm

Danny Kruger questions Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook

Danny Kruger questions Housing and Planning Minister Matthew Pennycook

Local government

New rules stripping councillors of planning powers blasted

The team behind the counter at The Peacock's Nest.

The team behind the counter at The Peacock's Nest.

Historic Wiltshire town welcomes new cafe to high street

Beckford Arms, Talbot Inn, Beckford Group, food, wine, beer, dining, bar, private dining

Beckford Arms, Talbot Inn, Beckford Group, food, wine, beer, dining, bar, private dining

Two Wiltshire pubs named among Britain's top 10 in 2026

Chippenham bus station

Chippenham bus station

Passengers warned bus station to close as transformation project continues

RIAT is moving to MOD Boscombe Down.

RIAT is moving to MOD Boscombe Down.

RIAT to leave RAF Fairford for new home after four decades

Planning and development

Residents could launch legal fight over giant village data centre

Beechfield House Hotel

Beechfield House Hotel

Historic Wiltshire hotel could be turned into luxury retreat

The Moonraker Hotel

The Moonraker Hotel

Planning and development

Historic hotel plans huge wedding venue to turn 'poor trade' around

MOD Boscombe Down near Amesbury will be the new home of the Royal International Air Tattoo.

MOD Boscombe Down near Amesbury will be the new home of the Royal International Air Tattoo.

RIAT's new Wiltshire home: Location, history and how to get there

News

Graham Pennycook.

Graham Pennycook.

£20K reward offered as police investigate Wiltshire dogwalker's murder

The Chippenham Male Voice Choir

The Chippenham Male Voice Choir

Chippenham Male Voice Choir to perform in Malmesbury concert supporting Jessie's Fund

PCC Phillip Wilkinson on a previous visit to Motoyouth in Swindon

PCC Phillip Wilkinson on a previous visit to Motoyouth in Swindon

£83,000 awarded to 16 projects tackling crime and anti-social behaviour

Road signs have been given a clean

Road signs have been given a clean

Local government

Parish steward tackles potholes, blocked gullies and overgrown paths

The tricks of the shop thieves

The tricks of the shop thieves

How to spot a shoplifter

Business across Wiltshire are taking on placements

Business across Wiltshire are taking on placements

Big-name Wiltshire firms open doors to hundreds of students

Coco has gone missing

Coco has gone missing

Desperate appeal to find missing rescue dog Coco

Just some of the criminals in Swindon and surrounding areas jailed this October

Just some of the criminals in Swindon and surrounding areas jailed this October

LOCKED UP: The criminals in and around Swindon jailed in October

The team at Age UK have been carrying out wellbeing checks

The team at Age UK have been carrying out wellbeing checks

Age UK Wiltshire meal service hits record demand with 230 daily deliveries

The Sports for Champions scheme

The Sports for Champions scheme

Devizes school launches appeal to boost funds

An external review was launched into Married at First Sight UK following

An external review was launched into Married at First Sight UK following

Married At First Sight

Channel 4 axes major series after 11 years amid 'serious allegations of wrongdoing'

Ladyswood House is a stunning Edwardian property just minutes from a picturesque village, and has easy connections to both major rail services and the M4.

Ladyswood House is a stunning Edwardian property just minutes from a picturesque village, and has easy connections to both major rail services and the M4.

See inside £9 million country estate with demolition derby past up for sale

Sport

Jack Thomson celebrates giving Swindon Town the lead over Rotherham United

Swindon Town FC

Sky Sports pundit backs Swindon Town as League Two promotion contenders

Leeds United's Jayden Bogle and Bournemouth's Lewis Cook (right) during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium

Leeds United's Jayden Bogle and Bournemouth's Lewis Cook (right) during the Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium

Swindon Town FC

Former Swindon academy star tipped for possible England call-up

Chippenham Town managed to pick up their third win of the season over Evesham United

Chippenham Town managed to pick up their third win of the season over Evesham United

Rose stars as Chippenham see off Evesham in thriller under the lights

Yaser Kasim in action for Swindon Town against Notts County

Yaser Kasim in action for Swindon Town against Notts County

Swindon Town FC

Kasim reveals why Asian Cup hurt Swindon’s promotion push in 2014/15

Swindon Town FC

Full Swindon injury report: When will stars be back to full fitness?

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Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football (Zed Jameson/PA)

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football (Zed Jameson/PA)

Cristiano Ronaldo’s incredible international goalscoring record in focus

Cristiano Ronaldo is bidding farewell to the Portugal national team (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Cristiano Ronaldo is bidding farewell to the Portugal national team (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football

Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has the full backing of manager Enzo Maresca (Martin Rickett/PA)

Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has the full backing of manager Enzo Maresca (Martin Rickett/PA)

Enzo Maresca has no concerns over form of Man City keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma

Harry Kane is Bayern Munich’s best ever signing according to honorary president Uli Hoeness (Sven Hoppe via DPA)

Harry Kane is Bayern Munich’s best ever signing according to honorary president Uli Hoeness (Sven Hoppe via DPA)

Harry Kane new deal underlines how he is a perfect fit for Bayern Munich

South Australia Premier Peter Malinauskas says LIV Golf demise is edging closer

Consent in action at Newbury (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Consent in action at Newbury (Jonathan Brady/PA)

Consent given German task by Prescott

Harry Kane has agreed a new deal with Bayern Munich (Adam Davy/PA)

Harry Kane has agreed a new deal with Bayern Munich (Adam Davy/PA)

England captain Harry Kane signs new deal with Bayern Munich

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National News

An Aer Lingus Airbus A320 aircraft at Evreux military air base after a flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to France (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

An Aer Lingus Airbus A320 aircraft at Evreux military air base after a flight from Dublin to Rome was diverted to France (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

Multiple reported bomb threats to flights for second time in a week

Prime Minister Andy Burnham at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Dinner in Soldier’s Bay near St John’s, Antigua. (Isabel Infantes)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Dinner in Soldier’s Bay near St John’s, Antigua. (Isabel Infantes)

Commonwealth in a better position after UK agreed to slavery talks, Burnham says

Channel 4 has axed Married At First Sight (Yui Mok/PA)

Channel 4 has axed Married At First Sight (Yui Mok/PA)

Channel 4 axes Married At First Sight UK after review following misconduct claims

Country music star Garth Brooks during his first night of a series of concerts at Croke Park in 2022 (Brian Lawless/PA)

Country music star Garth Brooks during his first night of a series of concerts at Croke Park in 2022 (Brian Lawless/PA)

Garth Brooks announces plans for 10 concerts across island of Ireland

Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to the media on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, at the American University of Antigua in Osbourn, Antigua (Kin Cheung/PA)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to the media on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, at the American University of Antigua in Osbourn, Antigua (Kin Cheung/PA)

UK agrees to ‘time-bound’ talks on ‘historical harms’ of slave trade

Online fashion firm Asos has revealed a sales hit from a recent cyber attack but said the impact was set to be temporary as trading has remained resilient (Alamy/PA)

Online fashion firm Asos has revealed a sales hit from a recent cyber attack but said the impact was set to be temporary as trading has remained resilient (Alamy/PA)

Asos reveals ‘temporary’ sales hit from cyber attack

Vickrum Digwa was jailed for at least 21 years in June (Hampshire Police/PA)

Vickrum Digwa was jailed for at least 21 years in June (Hampshire Police/PA)

Henry Nowak killer’s bid to reduce murder sentence to be heard

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