Wiltshire

Saturday, May 3, 2025 longleat hippos lola hodor wiltshire conservation sustainability safari park time capsule

Longleat in Wiltshire is preparing to welcome two new residents this summer - hippos Lola and Hodor. This mother-son duo, aged 21 and 8 respectively, were born at Whipsnade Zoo and will soon make Longleat their new home once … Read More

Friday, May 2, 2025 wiltshire council election results 2025 conservatives liberals reform uk administration

The recent Wiltshire Council elections have resulted in no single party securing an overall majority. Since its establishment in 2009, the unitary authority had been under the control of the Conservative Party. However, in a … Read More

Thursday, May 1, 2025 altercation domino's police man injury disorder restaurant wiltshire investigation crimestoppers

A recent altercation near a Domino’s Pizza store on Newlands Road in Corsham reportedly resulted in one individual sustaining facial injuries. The incident, which involved three men, occurred around 4:30 pm. Wiltshire … Read More

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 jail robbery pharmacy knife theft sentenced bath wiltshire conviction arrest

Thomas Noonan, a 32-year-old resident of Lower Bristol Road in Bath, has been sentenced to four years in jail for robbing a pharmacy at knifepoint. The incident took place on September 5, 2024, at Gompels Pharmacy in Bank … Read More

Monday, April 28, 2025 chippenham farmland estate development planning housing environmental assessment wiltshire council

The anticipation of a proposal to build up to 600 houses and flats on the outskirts of Chippenham is growing as planning officers at Wiltshire Council have requested an environmental impact assessment from an unidentified … Read More

Friday, April 25, 2025 wiltshire couple cattle squalid conditions animal welfare court sentenced ban farm

A couple from Orcheston, near Salisbury, has been sentenced for animal welfare offences and for breaching a court-issued animal ban after cattle were found living in squalid conditions at their farm. Michael Babey, 69, … Read More