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Gallery opens its doors on 'lovely' Wiltshire high street
A gallery has opened its doors at a new location on a historic Wiltshire high street. White Chalk Gallery has opened its doors in Marlborough, following a relocation from Devizes. The already-established gallery is trading from 2 High Street
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Call for action as fires at tips rack up £1 billion bill
Wiltshire residents are being reminded not to dispose of battery appliances including vapes in their rubbish bins after new research showed fires had cost the waste industry more than £1 billion a year. Figures from the Environment Services Association
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Plans for 225 new homes beside canal revealed
A planning application has been submitted to Wiltshire Council for a large residential development in Melksham. Plans to build 225 new homes along a Wiltshire canal have been unveiled. Bellway Strategic Land has submitted a planning application
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'Hidden parts' of historic estate to open to the public for the first time
One of Wiltshire's most historic private estates is offering rare access to parts of the grounds. Hartham Park Estate, near Corsham, has launched a circular woodland and heritage walk designed to showcase the history, landscape and wildlife of
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Met Office forecasts mix of sunshine and showers for Wiltshire over Bank Holiday
The Met Office has forecast a mix of sunshine and showers for Wiltshire over the Bank Holiday weekend. Friday, August 28, will start off partly cloudy, with temperatures around 16C. Light showers are expected from 9am, with a 50 per cent chance
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First Howl-oween dog show at Old Bell Hotel in historic Malmesbury
A Halloween dog show is set to take over a historic town with spooky style. The Old Bell Hotel in Malmesbury is hosting its first-ever "Howl-oween" event on Saturday, October 31, in The Cloisters Gardens from 12pm to 3.30pm, promising seasonal
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Council tries to block new fast food branch on edge of town
A council has said no to a burger joint on the edge of a Wiltshire town. Bishops Cannings Parish Council opposes the opening of a fast food restaurant within its parish boundary, fearing brash signage would turn "the historic rural parish environment
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IN THE DOCK: All the latest cases from Wiltshire courts
The following cases were heard at courts in Swindon and Salisbury. MELKSHAM: On August 13, Martin Collins, a 60-year-old man of Symington Road in Fishponds, Bristol, appeared at Swindon Magistrates’ Court. Collins had been charged with going