Here is a video of cute hedgehogs snuggling down for a snooze. Thanks to Susan Stedman Beard on the Hedgehogs! noticeboard for this! And if you want to help the hedgies then leave a shallow bowl of water out, and remember they can't eat human
Wiltshire's trainers in the National from Barbury International. Barbury is represented by Talkischeap, one of two Alan King entries, with Canelo the other. Former winning Irish pointer Talkischeap has been given 10st 12lb, which is an interesting
An 80th birthday whip round instead of presents raised £460 and enough to plant 55 trees in All Cannings. Belinda Mead had asked for donations from family and friends towards planting trees in the village. Most of them were dug into in a field
A parked car in Marlborough has been hauled off to the pound. Officers were called to Blowhorn Street today due to the vehicle causing an obstruction. Officers say they searched for the owner and allowed time for them to step forward and move
A chicken is taking centre stage for a wannabe Lib Dem councillor keen to go viral with her electioneering campaign. Devizes East candidate Angelika Davey has enlisted the help of one of her three rescue hens in the hope of raising her social media
A remembrance garden is to be devoted to the Derry Hill crash victims in Castlefields Park in Calne. The plans have approval from the town council, and include a circular, tree-lined path and a stone plinth. Four young men, Ryan Nelson, 20,
A man suffered severe injuries in a three car smash in Westbury. The accident happened at 3.40pm at Black dog Hill on Wednesday. There was a collision between a red Ford Focus, a black Nissan Leaf and a black Nissan panel van. The male driver
Swindon-based The Openwork Partnership has announced that Andrews Property Group has joined the network. The agreement underlines the strategy for growth at the partnership following its recent rebrand. Established in1946, Bristol-based Andrews
Pubs across Wiltshire are dusting off the taps ahead of opening up next week. Here is a list of tennanted Wadworth's Pubs with outside areas opening. Customers should check with the pub’s website first as some are only opening at the weekend
A HOMELESS Charity is moving into one of Chippenham’s most iconic buildings thanks to help from Stonewood builders. Chippenham’s Doorway charity, helps hundreds of people sleeping rough, sofa surfing or at risk of losing their homes. The Castle
Do you recognise these two people? Police would like to speak to them in connection with a suspected theft from Westbury Service Station. On on February 6, the man was seen on CCTV to directing the woman who takes two sets of earphones worth
A huge campaign is underway to strengthen the numbers of on-call firefighters across Wiltshire. On-call firefighters are integral to the service's response to emergencies in the region. Devizes Fire Station have been promoting all the things that
Wiltshire students have taken inspiration from the Greatest Showman in their latest fundraiser. A group of 45 sixth formers from Dauntsey’s School, in West Lavington near Devizes, have created a charity single to raise money for The Nightingales
Verges across Wiltshire could be improved, both on a visual and ecological level, by wildflowers. Cate Watson, from the Royal Wootton Bassett Environmental Group, has spoken on the need to make space for the flowers. She was galvanised in 2018
Here are some of the recent cases to be heard before the courts in Swindon and Salisbury. CHIPPENHAM: A 21-year-old Chippenham man will appear in court after beating up another man in the town on May 30 last year. Archie Connolly, of Humbolts
A leading business figure in Wiltshire has been appointed to the national Board of Directors at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). Alison North, who has served as FSB’s Area Lead for Swindon and Wiltshire, will join the existing national
Here are your views on the top read stories online this week. Hundreds of people took part in a survey on the future of Doric Park in Trowbridge. Nearly 80 per cent of the votes were in favour of a new 3G pitch. The survey asked residents if
Planning decisions made by Wiltshire Council recently: Trowbridge: Mr and Mrs White of 9 Falcon Drive have won planning permission to build a single-storey side extension onto their home. Marlborough: Marlborough College has been given the
A PLANNING appeal to transform a garage in Trowbridge into a home has been thrown out. Joke Vis of 65 Holbrook Lane in the town had last year applied to convert the garage at her property into a dwelling separate from the existing single-storey
