Melksham24 Dec 2025Review after town CCTV did not capture fatal crashCheryl Decarteret, 79, died in hospital after she was hit by a van in Melksham on 27 September.24 Dec 202513 Dec 2025Street becomes winter wonderland for fundraiserIt includes a 16ft (5m) high Father Christmas which is illuminated with thousands of lights.13 Dec 202512 Dec 2025Non-travellers to be removed from mobile park siteThe government planning inspectorate has backed Wiltshire Council's enforcement at a caravan site.12 Dec 202527 Nov 2025Flooding fears over plan for new Aldi storeCouncillors say the road next to the proposed shop site has an "historical problem" with flooding.27 Nov 202521 Nov 2025People line streets to pay respect to local womanCheryl Decarteret, 79, died after being hit by a reversing van in Melksham, Wiltshire.21 Nov 20253 Nov 2025'No time to mourn' van death woman, family sayThe family of Cheryl Decarteret say they haven't had time to properly grieve the tragedy. 3 Nov 202519 Oct 2025Hammer attack victim released from hospitalWiltshire Police said the man become involved in an altercation with two masked men riding bicycles.19 Oct 202513 Oct 2025Gas mask company hits 140 years of productionAvon Protection says its respiratory protective equipment is used by four million people worldwide.13 Oct 202512 Oct 2025Wiltshire in Pictures: Red Roses and perfect pupsOur weekly image round-up includes special animals and a visit by England rugby players to Melksham.12 Oct 2025...