Socialites Christine and Neil Hamilton are the face of a new Breast Cancer Campaign fundraising race, ‘Girls vs Boys’. The Hullavington-based television personalities are calling on girls and boys of all ages to get ready, get set and take
Fire ripped through a flat in Hungerdown Lane, Chippenham, in “no time at all”, say neighbours who witnessed the blaze today. Up to four people may have been affected by the fire, with the elderly couple living in the flat losing everything
Friends of 32-year-old Tristan Marsh are rallying round as he becomes increasingly crippled by a rare genetic condition. They are fundraising to help his family build and equip an extension on their Manton home to give him his own space. Until two years
Families are expected to be left temporarily homeless after a huge flat fire in Chippenham. Wiltshire Fire Service confimed a block of flats on Hungerdown Lane had caught fire shortly before 3pm today. The blaze ripped through the first
Students from Dauntsey’s School in West Lavington had a taste of West End fame on Monday night when they presented their version of the hit show Miss Saigon to a rapturous reception. A full house of more than 1,600 rose to their feet at the Prince
Young people in Chippenham will be able to act up as much as they like now a new theatre group has been launched. Chippenham Youth Theatre will help youngsters take to the stage, with activities including drama games, acting exercises, improvisation
Dr Chai Patel CBE, chairman of the UK’s newest and third largest newest care home operator, HC-One, which runs Merlin Court in Marlborough, has backed today’s announcement by the Prime Minister that dementia research funding will be doubled to £66 million
Today is the start of Help for Heroes Colossal Cake Sale fortnight which runs from now until April 7. H4H celebrity patrons James Blunt and Peta Todd are showing their support and calling on everyone to go out and buy a cake. Singer James Blunt, a
FIRST Division basement boys Devizes earned a deserved point on Saturday. Jamie Bayes' side had an excape in the early stages as Andy Keen put the ball in the net, but was ruled offside. Luke Enderby and Robbie Mitchell had chances for the visitors
LINGFIELD winner Gusto could head next for the European Free Handicap at Newmarket's Craven meeting. The Richard Hannon-trained colt ran out a smooth victor in the bluesquare.com Spring Cup at the Surrey venue, and thoughts afterwards turned to Royal
CALNE carried their superb cup form back into their league campaign with victory at Bremhill View. They took the lead after 26 minutes as Levi Cox and Jordan Roberts combined brilliantly for the former to cross to Tyler Sibbeck, who fired home. Three
GARY Higdon's hat-trick maintained Melksham's impressive league form as their hopes of promotion were boosted by a draw for third-placed Gillingham. Higdon was off the mark just two minutes in when he nudged Dan Kovacs' through ball into the
Artistic schoolgirl Leah Eagleton has made her mark on the world of art by designing an award- winning T-shirt at the age of just ten. Leah, a pupil at Bishops Cannings Primary School, won the primary school age group in a contest run by Devizes-based
CORSHAM'S troubled at the foot of the table continued as they were thumped by the title-chasing Martyrs. Trevor Rawlings' visitors held out for the opening 40 minutes but fell behind when defender Kris Leek crossed and Ryan Newman fired home. The second
A former cage fighter who left a man with a broken jaw in an unprovoked attack in a town centre has been jailed for 15 months. Kent Kauppinen, who once won an award from Wiltshire police, then assaulted the victim’s girlfriend during the incident on
A new British Lung Foundation survey has shown just under two thirds (65 per cent) of people living in the South West could not confidently identify asbestos around the house. The results also showed that awareness levels nationally were particularly
PEWSEY Vale came from behind to register another win at Ball Road, in a match delayed by the late arrival of match officials. The home side trailed at half time, but were on level terms when Tom Ritchie's long ball found Kane Lever who touched
MALMESBURY Victoria moved into the next round of the Hellenic League Supplementary Challenge Cup after a shootout success over their local rivals. Ben Carter gave the home side the lead on th ehour mark, but Vics sent the game into extra time as Simon
The care company that came under fire from families of elderly people in North Wiltshire has withdrawn from the contract it had with Wiltshire Council. Enara agreed to hand back the contract it had to provide adult social care to elderly and vulnerable
