A Family who spent two years living in a caravan after their farm house burnt down has been given planning permission to build a new home within grounds of the former farm house site. David and Jean Shepard lost their family home at Old Manor Farm
DEVIZES-based green energy firm Iddea has hosted an information evening on a greener future for Wiltshire. More than 50 residents attended the event at The Bear Hotel and learnt about the new battery technology available to domestic solar panel
THERE are doubts if a new pedestrian crossing in George Lane, Marlborough will go ahead. It follows demands from town councillors and St Mary’s School for the installation of a promised pedestrian crossing by the old police station. The Mayor
SAVINGS needed by Wiltshire Council have grown by over £12m compared to predictions made last year about future cuts. Last year’s budget papers outlined that £15m had to be found to balance the budget in 2019/20. Papers published now show that figure
THE recent snowfall saw 24 council-owned gritters clear routes through our highways, but now Wiltshire Council risks sanctions from the Environment Agency over the way it stores salt. Wiltshire Council-run depots which store salt to grit roads are
ESTATE agency Connells, which has branches in Trowbridge, Chippenham and Salisbury, has had a bumper year of fundraising in 2018 for the NSPCC, raising nearly £27,000. A cheque was presented by Chief Executive David Plumtree at Connells’ head office
CHIPPENHAM Town manager Mark Collier was left feeling frustrated as his side were not able to pick up the three points in National League South he felt they deserved in their 1-1 drew at home to Hemel Hempstead Town. Despite the Bluebirds dominating
A NEW bishop in Wiltshire for has been ordained by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Southwark Cathedral last month. In a ceremony on January 25, the Rt Revd Dr Andrew Paul Rumsey, has become the 17th Bishop of Ramsbury and the 6th Bishop of Ramsbury
RAMSBURY may not be the largest village in Wiltshire but it now has its own bishop. On January 25, the new Bishop of Ramsbury was ordained by the Archbishop of Canterbury at Southwark Cathedral . The Rt Revd Dr Andrew Paul Rumsey, has become
