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Emergency services respond to crash that blocked Wiltshire road
Emergency services were called to a crash on a road in Wiltshire. Both police and paramedics attended a collision near Tilshead before 9am on Tuesday, which blocked one of the routes into the village of Orcheston. The incident saw at least
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£500k fine after huge sewage spill near playground kills thousands of fish
A water company has been fined a half-million pounds after a sewage spill near a children’s playground killed 2,160 fish. Wessex Water pleaded guilty to a total of three illegal discharges, two in Wiltshire and one in Somerset and was fined at
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LIVE: Firefighters tackle blaze at Wiltshire property
9:26pm 'Structurally unsafe' Wiltshire Council has warned that the building may be "structurally unsafe" following
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Army driver with 'unblemished record' caused drunken crash
An Army coach driver is forced to find another role after being caught drunk driving in Wiltshire. Josh Sammut, 21, of Owen Close, Kempston, Bedford, pleaded guilty to drink driving at Swindon Magistrates’ Court on November 6. The court heard
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Therapy and healing centre approved on £35m Wiltshire estate
One of the country’s most illustrious estates will be home to a new Wiltshire therapy and healing centre after Wiltshire Council approved an application for one of its barns. Bowden Park Estate is located five miles to the south-east of Chippenham
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A36 set to close until spring 2025 for safety improvement works
The A36 at Limpley Stoke will be closed until spring 2025 as safety improvement works are carried out. The southbound embankment requires stabilisation following the discovery of cracks in the footpath alongside the carriageway. This will prevent
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Main entrance to flats blocked during improvement works
One of the occupants of flats in Manvers House in Trowbridge has complained to Wiltshire Council about the main entrance being blocked during improvement works. Mike Smith, who lives in a second-floor flat, said council contractors blocked the
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Horse riders invited to take part in national eventing series
Horse riders from Wiltshire have been invited to take part in an annual national eventing series. British Eventing, the UK's governing body for the equestrian sport, is calling on all riders to take part in the third annual Harry Hall One Club
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Wiltshire firm closes ‘Pie Site’ as part of £100m expansion investment
A leading Wiltshire employer has closed its ‘Pie Site’ in Trowbridge as part of plans to invest in a new multi-million-pound production facility. apetito, which also owns Wiltshire Farm Foods, closed the ‘Pie Site’ in Canal Road at the end of last