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Children's hospice lost £6 million in Icelandic collapse
3:10pm Wednesday 19th November 2008
A charity providing emergency support for terminally ill children in the South West has lost nearly £6m in the Icelandic bank collapse, MPs have been told.
Comments (0)Driver airlifted after Malmesbury crash
1:02pm Wednesday 19th November 2008
A female driver was airlifted to Frenchay hospital in Bristol this morning with facial injuries after being involved in a car accident on the A429.
Chippenham tanning salon peeper misses court date
12:10pm Wednesday 19th November 2008
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of tanning salon pervert Stephen Strange after he failed to turn up at court.
Suicide policeman faced sex charges, inquest is told
10:31am Wednesday 19th November 2008
Former police officer John Harris killed himself after throwing himself in front of a train the day after he discovered he would face prosecution for a sexual offence against a young girl, an inquest heard.
Chef fights fire in Chinese restaurant in Devizes
9:33am Wednesday 19th November 2008
Firefighters are this morning battling a blaze in the Chang Cottage restaurant in Devizes.
Police calendar helps beats doorstep conmen
9:17am Wednesday 19th November 2008
A 2009 calendar has been produced for elderly and vulnerable in Wiltshire containing monthly crime prevention messages to help beat doorstep conmen.
Tributes to Calne dog lover killed in crash
6:52am Wednesday 19th November 2008
Tributes have been paid to dog lover Diane McGrath from Calne, who died in a motorway accident on the M1.
Police hunt Swindon gang after attack
5:25pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
Police are hunting a gang who left a 33-year-old man in hospital after a Swindon town centre assault on Saturday.
Wootton Bassett dad tells inquest of Algarve drowning tragedy
5:11pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
A holidaymaker helped save the lives of four drowning children in Portugal but could not rescue his wife or friend who had also dived in to help their young ones, an inquest heard today.
Misadventure verdict for Wootton Bassett trio in Algarve tragedy
3:53pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
Three holidaymakers drowned in the Algarve while trying to rescue their children who were being sucked out to sea by the current, an inquest heard today.
Chippenham brothers attacked man over party music
2:48pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
Brothers Andrew and Mitchell Clarke attacked a man after a squabble over the music at a boozy party, a court heard.
Men arrested after car chase
2:45pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
Police arrested three men after an early morning car chase through the country lanes of North Wiltshire.
Chippenham man avoids trial over false inprisonment
1:53pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
A man who cut off a woman’s hair as she slept will not face a trial for the false imprisonment of his victim.
Police release pictures of Marlborough mugger
1:49pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
Police hae released pictures of a mugger they are trying to trace in Marlborough.
Wife of injured Castle Combe track worker sends thanks
12:17pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
The wife of Castle Combe Circuit maintenance man Dave Johnson, who is fighting for his life in hospital after falling from a lorry at the race track, has thanked, family, friends and medics for their support.
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Sports round-up
Downton 4 Corsham Town 4 (Corsham won 5-4 on penalties)
Wiltshire Senior Cup James Ford was Corsham’s hero after he struck the winning penalty to send them through to the next round of the competition after a thrilling game at Downton.
Farnborough 2, Chippenham Town 0
A clinical second half brace from Farnborough's Michael Charles was the difference as Chippenham once again were made to pay for missed chances in front of goal.
Byrne to look for Cox replacement at Chippenham
Swindon caretaker boss David Byrne has revealed he will take a strong side to Chippenham tomorrow and has told his players to prove they warrant a place in his plans.
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