Mystery as West Country Towns Wake Up to Road Signs Swapped Miles from Home Saturday, May 24, 2025 pranks signage somerset wiltshire dorset vandalism councils road mystery mischief Residents of Midsomer Norton were left puzzled when a road sign welcoming them to their town was mysteriously replaced with one declaring they were now in Frome—an entirely different town located ten miles away. This odd … Read More
Unclaimed £1 Million EuroMillions Prize from Wiltshire Ticket Faces Fast-Approaching Deadline Thursday, May 22, 2025 euromillions nationallottery millionairemaker unclaimedprize wiltshire lotterydeadline £1million ticketcheck lotterywinner allwyn A lucky EuroMillions player who won a £1 million prize with a ticket purchased in Wiltshire on December 27, 2024, has yet to come forward. The ticket’s unique UK Millionaire Maker code, XDQM 36414, remains unclaimed, and the … Read More
Man Charged After Allegedly Stealing Car During Test Drive Thursday, May 22, 2025 robbery theft testdrive court arrest wiltshire m4 custody investigation defendant Callum Foster, 27, has appeared at Salisbury Magistrate’s Court charged with robbery following an incident involving the theft of a vehicle during a test drive. The alleged theft occurred on Monday, May 20, when … Read More
Council Orders Villagers to Remove Bunting Ahead of Annual Festival Thursday, May 22, 2025 council boxrevels wiltshire community regulations bunting events safety localgovernment protest Residents of Box, a village near Corsham, have expressed frustration towards Wiltshire Council after being instructed to take down bunting and posters promoting the beloved annual Box Revels festival. Box Revels, a … Read More
Swindon Speedway Fans Back Enhanced Studley Grange Motorsports Hub Plans Wednesday, May 21, 2025 swindon speedway studleygrange motorsports parking wiltshire consultation facilities community planning sport Plans for the Studley Grange Motorsports Hub in Wiltshire have been significantly improved following strong public support, with enhancements including expanded parking, better access, and upgraded visitor amenities. Swindon … Read More
Firefighters Honoured for Decades of Dedicated Service at Tidworth Ceremony Wednesday, May 21, 2025 firefighters awards service bravery dedication dorset wiltshire ceremony recognition emergencyservices Dozens of firefighters and rescue personnel were celebrated for their longstanding commitment and exceptional bravery at a special awards ceremony held in Tidworth. On Friday, May 9, the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue … Read More