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IN THE DOCK: Latest cases from Wiltshire courts
The following cases were heard at magistrates courts in Swindon and Salisbury. DEVIZES: On Monday, June 3, Marcus Pockock, of Caen Hill Gardens, was sentenced for trespassing with intent to steal and four counts of theft from a shop. The 49
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Knife-wielding man who threatened others in street charged
Police have acted quickly after a man was spotted wielding a knife in public. Calne man, Craig Russell, was arrested on June 5 after officers from Wiltshire Police received reports that a man was carrying a knife and had approached another in the
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Where and when to spot the Red Arrows over Wiltshire this week
The iconic Red Arrows are scheduled to fly over Wiltshire with residents hoping to catch another glimpse. Many locals were thrilled to spot the aircrafts soaring through the county’s skies on Saturday, June 8, on their way to and from the Portsmouth
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Fire crews STILL battling landfill fire two days after it started
Firefighters have worked overnight to battle a fire that broke out at a landfill site two days ago. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service were first called to the Lower Compton landfill owned by Hills Waste Solutions at around 6pm Sunday evening,
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Wiltshire tea rooms 'mobbed' by excited customers on opening day
The owner of a newly opened Wiltshire tea room says the business is a “perfect fit” after being “mobbed” by customers. Sheila Edwards officially opened Lally’s Tea Rooms on Malmesbury High Street, at the former Cake Tin unit, on Thursday, May 30
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Developer says there's backing for more homes in town centre
The owners of a Wiltshire shopping centre have reportedly received strong support for plans to regenerate the site. Acorn Property Group has carried out its first public consultation over the proposed redevelopment of Emery Gate Shopping Centre
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Horse rider resuscitated three times after fall gets dream job
A Wiltshire horse rider who suffered a traumatic fall which left her comatose for 10 days is set to return to her dream career. Hannah Benson, from Great Bedwyn near Marlborough, spent her childhood riding horses and claims it was her reason for
