Westbury7 days agoSafety fears postpone 'wonderful' soapbox derbyThe event is postponed as crowds of up to 10,000 mean it has become a "victim of its own success".7 days ago3 Jan 2026Town welcomes permanent banking hub after campaignWestbury in Wiltshire has been without a bank since Barclays closed in 2019.3 Jan 20263 Jan 2026What will 2026 bring for West rail services?GWR in public ownership and the Portishead line moving closer are some of the predictions for 2026.3 Jan 202622 Dec 2025Five arrested after police discover cannabis farmWiltshire Police found 50 plants, mobile phones and bags of cocaine during the raid on19 December.22 Dec 202519 Dec 2025'New rules needed' after window cleaner electrocutedJason Knight thought he was going to die when a deadly current jumped from a cable to his pole.19 Dec 202510 Dec 2025Campaigners fail in latest bid to block incineratorProtesters wanted Wiltshire Council to pull out of a waste management contract – but it refused10 Dec 202528 Nov 2025Friends to travel 1,200 miles in aid missionThe pair need to raise £7,000 to pay for their vehicle, fuel, insurance and passage into Ukraine. 28 Nov 202525 Nov 2025MP puts forward anti-waste incinerator billMP Dr Andrew Murrison wants to see new incinerators stopped.25 Nov 202524 Nov 2025Road closed to allow for major gas worksWales & West Utilities says the work is needed to ensure the gas network is "fit for the future".24 Nov 2025...
