Wiltshire Magazine

Ella Cook, pictured right, and left with partner Kai Poa-Tams. Pictures: Avon & Somerset Police

Warminster pair jailed over ‘racing’ crash that killed woman, 26

A FAMILY has paid tribute to “deeply loving partner, daughter, sister and friend” Ella Cook, of Warminster, who passed…

Police reassure Mere community following traveller land purchase

POLICE have moved to reassure residents in Mere after concerns were raised about the lawful purchase of land at…

Reckless arson explosion puts entire street at risk

A DEVASTATING explosion that rocked a quiet Mere street in the early hours has led to a prison sentence…

Campaign to save Mere Fire Station ramps up

A GROWING campaign to save Mere Fire Station is gathering pace as firefighters, MPs and campaigners all step up…

‘What’s going on?’ Drivers question months of A303 roadworks

DRIVERS using the A303 near Mere say they are growing frustrated after months of roadworks with little visible sign…

Philip Burgess has been jailed for a total of 57 months. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Philip Burgess jailed after admitting sexual communications with a child

WESTBURY man Philip Burgess has been jailed after admitting having sexual communications with a child and attempting to meet…

Have your say over fire station closure plans at online meetings

RESIDENTS can have their say over proposed fire station closures – including in Mere and Wilton – at a…

Banner goes up in fight to save station

A BANNER has appeared in Mere as opposition grows to controversial plans that could see the town’s fire station…

Booking system launches at recycling centres

A CONTROVERSIAL new booking system at Dorset’s household recycling centres has officially come into force and it is already…

‘Long delays’ as A303 Mere Bypass closed eastbound after crash

THE A303 Mere Bypass is blocked eastbound after a crash this morning (March 19). Drivers are being warned to expect…