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  • Van gift is boost to kids in need

    TROWBRIDGE-based Hitachi Capital has joined forces with British Gas to bring summer joy to many children in need with a gift of a Vauxhall Astravan. The Kids Company, a charity which supports children with severe emotional and social difficulties was

  • Arsonists start house blaze

    POLICE investigations have begun into an arson attack at a property in Warminster early this morning. Firefighters were called out to a home in The Heathlands at 3.47am where they extinguished a small fire in the hallway. The blaze was found to be started

  • Olympic champ to start charity ride

    OLYMPIC gold medal winning cyclist Chris Boardman will be at Center Parcs in Longleat Forest tomorrow to kick-start two charity bike rides. For the more accomplished bike rider there will be a 48-mile Challenge ride from 10am which is followed by a family

  • Star attraction as gardens open

    A ROCOCO garden representing four parts of the globe will be the star attraction at the Seend Open Gardens event to be held over June 16-17. A total of 12 gardens in the village will be open to the public, including the large walled garden in The Manor

  • Farm opens its doors

    A COLLEGE-RUN farm is opening its doors to the public tomorrow as part of a national event. Home Farm, on the Lackham estate near Lacock, will be allowing the public to see its inner workings, as part of an event organised by Linking Environment and

  • Court holds open day

    THE Wiltshire Criminal Justice Board is lifting the lid on its internal workings today in a bid to demonstrate its purpose. Anyone wanting to know how the justice system works and what exactly it does to prevent criminals from offending can ask questions