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Wiltshire man fined over £3k for dumping garden waste
A resident from Cricklade has been fined over £3,000 for dumping garden waste at the entrance to a field. Wiltshire Council prosecuted the man after he was photographed by a farmer whilst depositing a tipper load of waste at the site in August
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Woman, 20, admits to killing couple in drug driving crash
A young van driver could be facing jail after admitting to killing two people in a car crash. Jessica Higgs, 20, pleaded guilty to two charges of causing death by careless driving while under the influence of drugs, namely Benzoylecgonine.
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Design reveals scale increase for proposal beside 1,000 home development
Plans for the design and layout of a further 120 homes on the southern edge of Chippenham have been submitted to Wiltshire Council and reveal an increase in scale. The site is the former Showell Nurseries, located below the already approved 1,000
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Wiltshire drug dealer jailed after police witness drug deal
A Wiltshire drug dealer has been jailed after plain clothes police officers swooped to arrest him. Lukasz Rogal, 40, of Union Street in Trowbridge, was sentenced to two years in prison at Salisbury Crown Court after pleading guilty to possession
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Council spent almost £60k on Amazon in a year
Wiltshire Council spent almost £60k on Amazon in a year, according to its corporate credit card spending records. Pandora, Disney Plus, PureGym, Smyths Toys and Thermae Bath Spa were also among the list of vendors. The transaction data shows
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All the best photos as hundreds watch annual duck race take place
Hundreds of people packed vantage points overlooking the River Avon in Bradford on Avon to watch the town’s annual duck race finally take place. The popular event went ahead in the town on Sunday, May 19 despite being postponed twice before.