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Almost 200 residents of Wiltshire village without power
Almost 200 residents living in a Wiltshire have been left without electricity as a power cut strikes their village. 177 homes in West Lavington, just south of Devizes, have been without power since 11am this morning due to a Scottish and Southern
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'Shameful' rise in violent incidents plagues Wiltshire prison
There has been a rise in violent assaults at a Wiltshire prison amidst a “shameful” fall in safety. New figures show inmates in Erlestoke Prison, near Devizes, committed almost 150 assaults in the year through to March 2024, an increase from 98
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Wiltshire man, 54, to run ‘further than marathon’ every day for 62 days
A Wiltshire man is taking on the challenge of a lifetime, running an ultramarathon every day for 62 days. An ultramarathon is defined as any distance longer than a marathon (25 miles), and 52-year-old Frank Wainwright from Chippenham is running
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'Unviable' pub on the market for £1.1 million after homes plan approved
A Wiltshire pub is on the market for over £1 million after plans were approved to convert it into homes. The Vale of the White Horse Inn had previously been extensively marketed and last year was available for a price of £695,000. At the time
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Key road into Wiltshire town to close again for 'urgent works'
A key route into a Wiltshire town will close for the second time in weeks later this month. Overnight closures of the A4 Bath Road into Chippenham have already begun between Currys and the junction with Rowden Hill and Brunel Court, and will run
