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Wiltshire accreditation scheme launched to promote food and drink
A new accreditation scheme helping shoppers locate Wiltshire food and drink is set to launch this September. Similar to the red tractor sticker you can find on UK-farmed goods, the Wiltshire Marque scheme will be used by makers and producers to
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Wiltshire's 'uber-like' bus service celebrates first year with free rides
An on-demand bus service operating like a 'public transport Uber' is celebrating its successful first year in Wiltshire by offering free rides. The Wiltshire Connect bus service was first launched in the Pewsey Vale area on July 31, 2023, to offer
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Wiltshire dairy farmers win prestigious M&S award in honour of late father
A pair of dairy farmers from Wiltshire have proved they're the best of the best as England and Wales winners of the M&S Farm Awards. Nick and Lucy Tyler, from north Wiltshire, run a mixed farming business that was first established by Nick's
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Petition calls for speed limit on town road to be reduced
Residents in Wiltshire have launched a petition to change their speed limits after drivers were found doing 90mph through a small town. Just weeks ago, Marlborough Town Council confirmed that it would be extending the 40mph speed limit on the A4
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IN THE DOCK: Latest cases from Wiltshire courts
The following cases were heard at magistrates courts in Swindon and Salisbury. MARLBOROUGH: On Wednesday, July 17, Mustafa El Sayed, of Compton Crescent in Northolt, Ealing, was sentenced for racially aggravated harassment of a police officer.
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Closed Wiltshire takeaway demolished after serving town for four decades
A closed takeaway has been demolished after nearly 40 years of serving customers in a Wiltshire town ended this year. Shoestrings Chargrill had been a feature of Audley Road in Chippenham since 1985 when it was first opened by teenage brothers
