Domestic abuse accounts for one in five crimes recorded by Wiltshire Police according to figures released today by the Office of National Statistics. The statistics cover the 12 months from the first introduction of lockdown restrictions to March
Devizes goes to the polls tomorrow to elect a new town councillor for the South Ward, following the death earlier this year of Cllr Ray Parsons. The candidates are: Margaret Green (Green), Maria Hoult (Conservative), Vince McNamara (Labour) and
SUPER-MIDDLEWEIGHT Johnny Ward says he is ready to ‘make statement’ as he returns to the ring for the first time in almost two years this weekend. The 21-year-old, who is from Chippenham, will star on Neilson Boxing’s Fight Town show in Bracknell
MARLBOROUGH returned to winning ways in South West One East with a comfortable 41-20 victory away at Beaconsfield last weekend. Dave Pittams’ side recorded its fifth win from 10 games while stretching a sequence of win-loss results into a fourth
BRADFORD Town made it back-to-back wins last week in the Hellenic League Premier Division following positive results against Hallen and Chipping Sodbury Town. The Bobcats moved up to sixth in the table as a result of a 3-2 win away at Hallen on
A NEW asymptomatic testing van has hit the roads to support communities which find it hard to access Covid tests. The portable testing site will visit targeted communities in the county and offer free lateral flow tests to help reduce the spread
The phrase 'I’m going down the pub' may soon come to be seen in a good light as charity is about to begin at the bar. This winter Wiltshire ale fans will be able to drink up to help the old and vulnerable with a new season pint from Wadworth that
A WARNING has been issued to Wiltshire shoppers by police – if it looks too good to be true, it probably is. In support of an Action Fraud campaign, fraud officers want to remind people of the potential pitfalls of shopping online and what can
Planning permission has been refused for a home extension. Dr James Lawrence of 9 Ermin Close applied to Wiltshire Council for permission to build a two-storey extension to his home. READ MORE: Extension plans for listed building thrown out
