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Salisbury Reds will operate the 23 new electric buses. Picture: Wiltshire Council

£11.4m secured to make Salisbury electric buses ‘envy of the world’

THE motor is running on an £11.4 million project to bring 23 electric buses to the streets of Salisbury. Wiltshire…

Police and council tackling loose horse problems on A338 around Odstock

LOOSE horses are causing concern in the Odstock area. Wiltshire Council and Wiltshire Police have joined forces in a bid…

The child was hit outside Talbot Primary School, in Poole. Picture: Google

Three-year-old hit by car outside Dorset primary school

A THREE-year-old boy was injured after being hit by a car outside a Dorset school. The incident happened at around…

Countess Road, in Amesbury, will close for three days for work on the cycleway

Road closure planned for work on cycle route from Amesbury to Larkhill

WORK is set to start on a new cycleway from Amesbury to Larkhill – with a road closure in…

Benjamin Vincent, 22, was caught driving at 124mph on the A303 through Wiltshire

Ban for man caught driving at 124mph on A303 in Wiltshire

A MAN has been fined more than £400 and banned from driving after being clocked at 124mph on the…

Tailgating on the motorway caught on camera. Picture: Lincolnshire Police/National Highways

One in three drivers admit hogging the middle lane on motorways

DRIVERS hogging the middle lane or driving to close on the motorway has long been a bugbear of motorists. Now,…

Work is already underway on construction of a tunnel near Stonehenge. Picture: National Highways

A360 to close for THREE MONTHS as Stonehenge work gets underway in Wiltshire

A SECTION of the A360 is to be closed for three months – for work to begin ahead of…

The operation was on the M4 through Wiltshire. Picture: Google

HGV drivers caught ‘watching films behind the wheel’ in M4 police operation

MORE than 80 drivers were stopped during three days of action on the M4 – including people watching films…

The cameras, being trialled in Wiltshire, can detect if a driver is using a mobile phone. Picture: Pixabay

New cameras can detect if you’re not wearing a seatbelt or using mobile at the wheel

NEW cameras that can detect whether drivers are wearing a seatbelt or using a mobile phone are being trialled…

The crash happened on Horton Road, near the junction with Woolsbridge Road, Ashley Heath. Picture: Google

Biker killed in crash on Horton Road in Ashley Heath

A MOTORCYCLIST sadly died after a crash in Ashley Heath yesterday (February 23). The incident happened on Horton Road, near…