Approval Granted for 1000-Home Development near Somerset Tuesday, April 1, 2025 development somerset chippenham approval homes wiltshire council bellway housing construction The reserved matters application for phase five of the Rowden Park project on Patterdown Road, featuring 134 homes by Bellway Homes, has been given the go-ahead by Wiltshire Council. Despite objections from Chippenham Town … Read More
Car Crash Traps Person, Prompts Fire Crew Rescue Sunday, March 30, 2025 collision rescue trowbridge firefighters overturned vehicle emergency wiltshire paramedics injuries A motorist was rescued from an overturned car after a collision in Trowbridge on Sunday, March 30. The incident occurred on Frome Road, just across the Somerset border into Wiltshire, around 11 am and involved two cars. The … Read More
Man Becomes Ill After Contact with Unidentified Substance Saturday, March 29, 2025 emergency wiltshire response cordon illness substance testing salisbury poisonings nerve agent An emergency response ensued in Wiltshire after a man in his 40s reported feeling ill following contact with an unspecified “substance” on Charles Road in Durrington. Following assessment, the man tested negative … Read More
Baby Boy Fighting for Life After A303 Head-On Crash Saturday, March 29, 2025 a303 crash skoda peugeot collision wiltshire head-on baby injuries recovery Yesterday evening, a one-year-old baby boy sustained life-threatening injuries in a head-on crash on the A303 near the Bulford junction, east of Amesbury around 5.30pm. The road remained closed into Saturday morning. … Read More
Man Fined £1,000 for Fly-Tipping During House Move Wednesday, December 11, 2024 fly-tipping house move council penalty waste recycling illegal amesbury investigation wiltshire An Amesbury resident has been fined £1,000 by Wiltshire Council for illegally dumping waste while relocating. Following reports of fly-tipped waste at three locations along Stockport Road, the council’s Environment … Read More
Preserving History: Stourhead's 300-Year-Old Clocks Ready for the End of British Summer Time Saturday, October 26, 2024 stourhead national trust clocks british summer time wiltshire history preservation horologist heritage conservation The charming house at Stourhead, a National Trust gem in Wiltshire, is bustling with activity as the historic clocks inside are readied for the end of British Summer Time. Every week, the dedicated National Trust team … Read More