Major 2,500-Home Development in Wiltshire Approved Without Guaranteed Secondary School Thursday, August 7, 2025 wiltshire trowbridge housing education secondaryschool development planning infrastructure schools population A significant new housing development of 2,500 homes in Ashton Park, located southeast of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, has received planning approval despite uncertainty over the construction of a secondary school. This project … Read More
Massive 2,500-Home Development Near Trowbridge Approved Thursday, July 31, 2025 ashtonpark trowbridge housing development affordablehousing infrastructure planning wiltshire schools reliefroad Wiltshire is set to welcome its largest new housing development after councillors approved plans for a 2,500-home neighbourhood known as Ashton Park, located southeast of Trowbridge. This ambitious project will include 14 … Read More
Bare-Chested Thief Assaults Teen and Steals Bike in Trowbridge Tuesday, July 29, 2025 trowbridge biketheft assault policeappeal crime wiltspolice teenvictim violence investigation witnesses Police are urgently appealing for witnesses following a violent bike theft in Trowbridge, near the Somerset-Wiltshire border. On the evening of Monday, July 28, around 7 pm, a bare-chested man confronted a 16-year-old boy … Read More
Trowbridge Struggles with Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Amid Community Efforts to Restore Safety Sunday, July 20, 2025 trowbridge crime antisocial violence policing community regeneration cctv youth safety Nestled in Wiltshire, close to the Somerset border, the market town of Trowbridge is renowned for its scenic parks and historic charm. However, in recent times, the town has faced growing challenges with crime and anti-social … Read More
Shop Selling Illegal Tobacco Has Alcohol Licence Revoked Wednesday, July 16, 2025 licence tobacco illegal enforcement tradingstandards wiltshire trowbridge counterfeits crime premises A convenience store in Trowbridge, known as 7 Days Trowbridge, has had its alcohol licence permanently revoked due to ongoing illegal tobacco sales. The store, located at 6 & 7 Wicker Hill, was first ordered to close for … Read More
Ageing Concrete Prompts Temporary Closure of Trowbridge’s St Stephen’s Car Park Tuesday, July 15, 2025 trowbridge concrete repairs parking carpark safety infrastructure wiltshire maintenance closure St Stephen’s Car Park in Trowbridge is set for a temporary closure as Wiltshire Council initiates urgent concrete repairs due to progressive deterioration. This step follows mounting safety concerns about the ageing … Read More