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The Met Office warning covers much of Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. Picture: Met Office

Met Office snow warning in place for much of Wiltshire

SNOW could be heading to parts of Wiltshire today, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning…

Wiltshire bus services get £7 million government funding boost

BUS services in Wiltshire have received a boost of nearly £7 million in funding. Wiltshire Council has been awarded the…

A person tried to stop the Just Stop Oil activists carrying out the attack at Stonehenge. Pictures: JSO

Third person charged over Stonehenge Just Stop Oil vandalism

A THIRD person has now been charged after an orange substance was thrown at the stones of the Stonehenge…

A person tried to stop the Just Stop Oil activists carrying out the attack at Stonehenge. Pictures: JSO

Two charged over Stonehenge vandalism

TWO people have been charged after an orange substance was thrown at the stones of the Stonehenge Monument in…

Downton man evicted from caravan site over toxic waste burning

RICHARD Willett has been evicted from a Wiltshire Council owned gypsy and traveller site in Downton near Salisbury after…

The grant will help enable the purchase of 35 acres of land. Picture: BBNR

£50,000 grant to help create nature reserve in Salisbury

A SALISBURY project has been awarded £50,000 to buy land for a public nature reserve. Salisbury City Council has awarded…

Household waste should not be put in public bins. Picture: Wiltshire Council

Warning over rubbish after £1,000 FPN for using ‘wrong bin’

PEOPLE in Wiltshire are being warned not to dispose of household rubbish in public bins – after one resident…

Green Gram in Fordingbridge sees increase in turnover after move

AN award-winning Fordingbridge eco store is celebrating a year in new premises – which has seen business soar. The…

Phil Heads is the new chair of Wiltshire Wildlife Trust's board of trustees

Dr Phil Heads is new chair of trustees at Wiltshire Wildlife Trust

A NEW chair of Wiltshire Wildlife Trust’s board of trustees has been appointed. Phil Heads has taken on the role,…

Boston Tea Party launches campaign to ban single-use coffee cups

RESTAURANT chain Boston Tea Party (BTP) has called on its rivals to follow their lead – and ban single-use…