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Part of Wiltshire forest cordoned off as police launch investigation
Police have provided an update on their investigation at Savernake Forest. Wiltshire Police set up a cordon in the car park and it remained there throughout most of Tuesday. While this has now been taken down as of Wednesday morning, officers
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Road closures to begin as £2 million sewer upgrades kick off
Road closures are set to begin as a six-month scheme to upgrade a Wiltshire town’s sewer system kicks off. Wessex Water’s £2 million project to tackle flooding in Chippenham is scheduled to start on Thursday, July 25, after the utilities firm announced
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Photo shows extent of loud explosion after power cable cut by workers
Witnesses have described the moment construction workers allegedly went through a power cable in the ground which sounded 'like a bomb'. Workers from Gigaclear were digging into the ground on Marlborough High Street on a mechanical digger when
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Adorable rare tiger cubs get first vaccinations in Wiltshire
A set of four rare tiger cubs who are some of the most endangered animals in the world have received their first vaccinations in Wiltshire. The Amur tiger cubs were born at Longleat Safari Park in Warminster in May 2024 and keepers have been looking
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Town centre 'plagued by parking issues' could gain more free spaces
A Wiltshire town struggling to provide affordable parking could receive extra free parking places on its High Street. Marlborough High Street has become well-known for its parking problems, with drivers often attempting to parallel park or pull
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Tesco confirms opening date for new High Street Express store
Tesco has confirmed the opening date for its brand new High Street convenience store in Wiltshire. The supermarket giant is set to open a Tesco Express on Chippenham High Street, following the closure of its Emery Gate superstore. In January
