BCP Council joins ‘Heart of Wessex’ devolution bid with Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset
AMBITIONS for Wiltshire, Somerset and Dorset to take part in the first tranche of local government ‘devolution’ got…
‘Heart of Wessex’ mayoral elections planned for May 2026 as part of devolution proposals
ELECTIONS to choose a ‘Heart of Wessex’ mayor are likely to take place in May 2026. Leaders of unitary authorities…
Man, 46, arrested after alleged theft from commercial premises near Sherborne
A MAN has been arrested in connection with a theft from a commercial premises near Sherborne. The burglary, at a…
More than 40 arrests in Wiltshire Christmas crime crackdown
MORE than 40 arrests were made in Wiltshire as officers targeted shoplifting and anti-social behaviour over the festive period. Wiltshire…
Snow: Met Office weather warning for Wednesday covering much of Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset
A WEATHER warning for snow has been issued – covering much of Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. The Met Office says…
TRAFFIC: A303 crash and shed load at Lacock causing delays in Wiltshire
A CRASH near Chicklade has caused long delays on the A303 this morning. The busy route is ‘blocked’ in both…
Cost-of-living support available in Wiltshire this winter
INDIVIDUALS and families who are struggling with the cost of living across Wiltshire this winter are being reminded of…
Leader of Mere brushmaker sweeps into new role with Wiltshire charity
CHAIR of renowned Mere brush-maker Hillbrush – Philip Coward – said a day out with the Wiltshire Bobby Van…
Snow warning – up to 5cm – in place for Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire this weekend
A WEATHER warning for ‘heavy snow’ is in place for the weekend – including in parts of Somerset, Dorset…
Wiltshire heroes named in New Year’s Honours List
THE King’s New Year Honours List for 2025 has been revealed – and there’s a number of people across…
