Drivers hit 48mph in 30 limit during police checks
NEARLY 50 motorists were caught speeding during a series of police enforcement operations across south Wiltshire last week. Officers from...
Top tips for staying cool as temperatures in the south west could hit 40C
WITH temperatures rising to around 40C across Dorset and across the south west this week, we are all battling to...
Officers hit the high street to tackle theft and support businesses
POLICE officers have been visiting shops across south-west Wiltshire as part of a national campaign to tackle retail crime and...
Communities celebrate as eight threatened fire stations may stay open
COMMUNITIES across Wiltshire and Dorset are celebrating as dramatic new developments mean controversial plans to close eight fire stations may...
Residents warned over dangerous new scam targeting homeowners
RESIDENTS across Dorset and Wiltshire are being warned to watch out for scam emails falsely claiming households could face a...
Forget the World Cup – this Wiltshire village has it’s own sporting international!
WHILE the world's best footballers are gathered in the US for the World Cup, Mere is celebrating international sporting recognition...
Ludwell man jailed for suffocating partner in domestic abuse attack
A MAN from Ludwell has been jailed after suffocating his partner with a pillow in an attack that left her...
Further arrest made in investigation into deaths linked to healthcare setting
A MAN from west Wiltshire has been arrested as part of a major police investigation into the deaths of several...
Police warning as children enter dangerous abandoned buildings
POLICE in Mere and Tisbury are urging people to be on alert after reports of children and teenagers entering abandoned...
Dorset farmer reaches Britain’s Got Talent Grand final
A DORSET farmer who swapped the tractor cab for prime-time television is preparing to take to the stage in the...
