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Member of the public takes keys off alleged M4 drink driver
A suspected drink driver has been caught after intervention from a 'selfless' member of the public. The suspect is believed to have been involved in a crash in Marlborough on Monday before fleeing the scene and heading onto the M4. Officers
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Summer Solstice at Avebury in pictures as longest day of the year arrives
“We travelled nine days to get here”, said one group of Mexican mushrooms. “We are very excited.” The longest day of the year brought people from far and wide to Avebury to celebrate this year’s Summer Solstice. They were rewarded with a beautiful
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'Unique' gin shop with tasting station to open in Wiltshire town centre
A “unique” gin shop equipped with a tasting station is set to open in a Wiltshire town centre this summer. Paul Roper and his family plan to open Cornish Rock Gin Distillery’s first dedicated retail store outside of Cornwall, where it already has
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Plans submitted to create 'vibrant' music venue at disused garage site
Plans have been submitted for the conversion of a disused garage into a “vibrant” music venue. Acting on behalf of The Four Horsemen Ltd, Chippenham based architect firm Artel31 has lodged a planning application to redevelop the vacant property
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Wiltshire town centre facing 'issues' with street drinkers
A Wiltshire town centre is facing issues with “street drinkers”, say police. Sergeant Chris Wickham has spoken about issues facing officers tackling street drinkers in Devizes, during a public question and answer session. Sgt Wickham told residents
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Owners of cafe which 'kept community going' are stepping down
Love has poured in for the owners who will be stepping down from a Wiltshire cafe that has been credited for holding its community together. Lisa and Mark Brindley first set up The Little Lunch Box in April 2019 with the aim of offering a unique