Wiltshire farmer Minette Batters to lead government review of farming profitability
WILTSHIRE farmer – and former NFU president – Baroness Minette Batters is to lead a new government review…
Grant boosts help fund renewal of Codford Village Hall windows
NEW windows have been installed at Codford Village Hall as part of plans to future-proof the building. Paid for through…
Calls for tougher hare coursing sentences across Wiltshire
THERE have been renewed calls for tougher hare coursing sentences across Wiltshire – this time by the police and…
Plans to close Warminster’s Morrisons Café: See full list of affected stores
THE Morrisons store in Warminster is set to be affected by a huge shake-up by the supermarket giant. Morrisons has…
Dogs ‘rip lamb from inside pregnant ewe’ on farm near Mere
A EWE – believed to have been pregnant – was brutally attacked by two dogs on a farm near…
Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset locations among top 10 UK spots for stunning sunsets
LOCATIONS in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire make the list of the top 10 places in the UK and Ireland…
Blackmore Vale set to be part of 20 million-tree Western Forest
PARTS of the Blacmore Vale will form a new Western Forest, the government has announced. A new national forest, stretching…
Stargazers urged to get up early to view lunar eclipse this week
STARGAZERS are being urged to get up early on Friday morning (March 14) to be in with a chance…
Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire hotels make Times top 100 places to stay list
A NUMBER of hotels, inns and resorts in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset make a new list of the best…
Council tax rise of 4.5% agreed as part of Wiltshire Council budget
HOUSEHOLDS in Wiltshire are set to see a 4.5% increase in their council tax bills to pay for services. The…
