STUDENTS at Wiltshire College & University Centre’s Lackham campus near Lacock have been hard at work getting ready to welcome an influx of visitors to the annual Lambing Weekends this year - as well as coping with the lambing season. The college's
FLOWERS and cards have been place at the scene of a tragic accident today in tribute to the memory of a Chippenham school boy. Zack Lang died on Thursday (March 21) following a collision with a car in Hill Rise in the town on Tuesday morning.
NOBODY should ever walk under the railway bridge in Pewsey - day or night. That was the opinion of the parish council during a report on transport at the meeting in the Bouverie Hall on February 12. Reading from a report by the transport group
THE Bath Half Marathon returned to the streets of Bath on Sunday 17th March, with over 12,000 runners crossing the finish line and an estimated 40,000 spectators celebrating the 38th edition of this much-loved race. A bright, dry and cool morning
TWO teenage boys have been arrested and a large knife seized in Trowbridge, after the youngsters allegedly threatened to kill another boy. Police said that the two 16-year-old local boys were arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill yesterday
THE MS Society is inviting people with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Wiltshire to take part in an important survey about what it’s like to live with the condition. The national charity’s survey, called My MS My Needs, is the largest survey of people
LESS than three per cent of people who get support because they have a learning disability are in paid employment in Wiltshire. Figures published by Wiltshire Council show that the figure is well below the national average of six per cent. As
THE fight against plastic pollution was given a boost on Monday in Westminster when James Gray MP joined Sir David Attenborough CBE and the Rt Hon Penny Mordaunt MP to call for Britain to lead in the fight against the modern day problem. Penny Mordaunt
SHIRE horses Sam and Max were dressed to impress when they took part in Odd Sock Day along with a large number of humans who work for Wadworth Brewery. Staff members bought specially designed socks as part of Down's Syndrome Awareness Day and raised
The Bishop of Salisbury has said that this Friday’s prayers for Muslims will be significant throughout the world as we remember the events of last Friday in New Zealand. Writing to the Muslim Associations in Salisbury and Trowbridge, and speaking
OVER £1700 has been raised for the family of 12-year-old Zack Lang who was killed in a collision in Chippenham on Tuesday. The school boy was taken to Bristol Children's Hospital following a collision in Hill Rise at around 9.30am. He was riding
AS the pressure on the Government over Brexit grows, people across the country are signing up to an online petition urging the Government to revoke Article 50 and cancel the whole idea of leaving the European Union. By 10am today 2,783,605 people
WILTSHIRE Council has been accused of keeping staff and the Devizes community in the dark over Wiltshire College’s decision to back out of its plan to take over the services of Braeside education centre. This week finance boss Philip Whitehead admitted
MONTHS of nail-biting tension are over for organisers of Devizes carnival after they were told that an Arts Council grant of more than £87,000 has been secured. Earlier this year Loz Samuels the artistic director of Devizes Outdoor Celebratory
