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Wiltshire Police's urgent message as riots spread across country
Police have called for unity in Wiltshire as riots and disorder spread across the UK following the death of three children. Scenes of violence, vandalism, burning police cars and projectiles being thrown at mosques have flooded people's news feeds
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LIVE: Traffic at standstill as police attend A4 motorbike crash
5:53pm Traffic on the A4 at Derry Hill has now returned to normal.
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Watch teenager win gold at Rubik’s Cube European Championships
A 16-year-old from Wiltshire has wowed crowds from across the continent as he takes home gold in the European Speedcubing Championship 2024. Aidan Grainger, a pupil at Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, has already made a name for himself as one of
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IN THE DOCK: All the latest cases from Wiltshire courts
The following cases were heard at magistrates courts in Swindon and Salisbury. DEVIZES: On Wednesday, July 17, Jason Wynter, of Springers House in Rendell Court, was sentenced for theft from a shop. The 53-year-old pleaded guilty to stealing
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Pictures show transformation of derelict home site one year after demolition
A three-home development remains under construction at the site of a derelict home demolished last year. The old family home at 25 Rowden Hill had stood next to the A4 into Chippenham town centre for nearly a century until it was torn down last
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Backing for latest £100m Wiltshire factory plans despite traffic concerns
Councillors have backed updated plans for a £100 million Wiltshire factory but are calling for bus and cycle routes to avoid congestion. In April, Siemens Mobility submitted designs for the major development at Southpoint Business Park, on the
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Update on delayed £20m works to transform major Wiltshire route
Wiltshire Council remains committed to transforming a key A-road into a dual carriageway despite the scheme being hit by delays. Councillors initially hoped full construction would begin on a £20.7 million project to dual the remaining sections
