Shoplifter Jailed for Stealing Sweets, Alcohol, and Electric Toothbrush from Trowbridge Supermarkets Monday, January 26, 2026 theft shoplifting supermarket trowbridge alcohol sweets electrictoothbrush sentencing police retailcrime A prolific shoplifter who targeted supermarkets in Trowbridge has been sentenced to jail after stealing sweets, alcohol, and even an electric toothbrush. John Vann, 37, with no fixed address, admitted to 11 counts of theft … Read More
Council Intervenes to Clear Overgrown Garden Plaguing Trowbridge Neighbourhood Thursday, October 16, 2025 wiltshire trowbridge council enforcement garden overgrown cleanup planning nuisance property Wiltshire Council has taken decisive legal action to clear a severely overgrown garden at a vacant property in Trowbridge, which had become a persistent eyesore and source of concern for local residents. Last month, the … Read More
Trowbridge Car Park Set for Demolition to Make Way for New Homes and Leisure Facilities Wednesday, October 15, 2025 trowbridge carpark demolition development council leisure homes redevelopment covenant planning Plans have emerged to demolish the Castle Place shopping centre and the adjacent St Stephen’s multi-storey car park in Trowbridge, paving the way for a new development featuring homes and leisure amenities. Constructed … Read More
‘We Took the Right Approach,’ Says Cabinet Member in St Stephen’s Car Park Controversy Tuesday, October 14, 2025 ststephens trowbridge carpark freehold castleplace council cllrbelcher regeneration repairs democracy The Wiltshire cabinet member leading negotiations over the future of St Stephen’s multi-storey car park in Trowbridge has defended the council’s decision, stating they have taken “the right approach.” At … Read More
Potential HMO Ban Proposed for Central Trowbridge Amid Concerns Over Overdevelopment and Parking Tuesday, October 14, 2025 trowbridge hmo planning housing overdevelopment parking council residential regulation community Wiltshire Council’s western area planning committee is considering a potential blanket ban on converting houses near central Trowbridge into Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs) without explicit planning permission. … Read More
Trowbridge Multi-Storey Car Park Closure and Sale Advances Amid Repairs Wednesday, October 8, 2025 trowbridge carpark wiltshirecouncil ststephens parking maintenance covenant redevelopment localgovernment freeparking Wiltshire Council has taken a significant step toward selling the St Stephen’s multi-storey car park in Trowbridge, following a tense Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, October 7. Councillors voted to formally transfer the freehold … Read More