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Spate of car thefts hit Wiltshire towns with expensive vehicles targeted
Wiltshire car owners have been issued a warning after a spate of thefts in the county targeting Range Rovers. Police say there have been multiple incidents of car thefts across Corsham, Chippenham, and Calne. In particular, thieves are believed
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Wiltshire pensioner trapped in town centre bank's lift for nearly an hour
A Wiltshire pensioner was left stuck in a town centre bank’s disabled lift for nearly an hour, without any way of contacting help. Geraldine Sear, 79, who recently moved to Devizes, has been banking with Lloyds Bank for more than 60 years and visited
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Birth of critically endangered monkey captured on video in Wiltshire
The birth of one of the most critically endangered species of monkey has been captured on video at a safari park in Wiltshire. Longleat Safari Park, in Warminster, is home to Maxi and Rico, two cotton-top tamarin monkies who are critically endangered
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Shoppers 'outraged' as Waitrose reduce number of manned checkouts
A change to the checkout system at a Wiltshire supermarket has sparked outrage among some customers. A number of Waitrose shoppers in Marlborough were horrified when they entered the High Street branch and found that several manned checkouts had
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Full details of Wiltshire carnival after event saved by £10k in donations
Organisers are preparing for a Wiltshire carnival after public donations secured its future. The Devizes Carnival will take place on August 31 after residents contributed nearly £10,000. Devizes Outdoor Celebratory Arts (DOCA) always intended