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‘Excitement’ as venue backed by rock star to unveil new facility this month
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (475+ words) The new recording studio in The Ruze, Chippenham. (Image: The Ruze) A new music venue in the heart of a Wiltshire town is getting ready to present a recording studio in a bid to become a hub for nurturing local…...
Trowbridge death notices and funeral announcements from the Wiltshire Times
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (139+ words) Wiltshire Times has published three death notices in the last seven days. Every week, Wiltshire Times publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. Here are the most recent notices placed in…...
Dance school opening 'dream' new home after flooding problems
4+ day, 46+ min ago (624+ words) A much-loved dance school is entering a new chapter as it moves into brand-new studios following years of making do with ageing and flood-hit premises. 4Stars Dance in Melksham will officially unveil its new home at Lancaster Road, Bowerhill Industrial Estate,…...
New-look Matalan opens after significant store transformation
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (340+ words) A popular retailer has reopened its doors following a major makeover designed to give shoppers a brighter and more modern experience. Matalan in Trowbridge has completed a significant investment in its store, with the shop receiving a refreshed layout, redesigned…...
New booking system for Wiltshire tips starts: What you need to know
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (300+ words) Residents will now need to book a slot before visiting six Wiltshire household recycling centres as a new pilot system gets underway. Wiltshire Council's booking system launched today (September 8), with appointments available for visits from Monday, September 14. The pilot has…...
Huge vegetables on display as popular flower and produce show returns
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (166+ words) A squash shaped like a swan was among the eye-catching exhibits at a popular produce show which returned on the weekend. Among the successful exhibitors was Neville Day, who scooped a number of classes with his fascinating vegetable collections, including…...
Drought-hit South West farmers offered £2,000 emergency grant
1+ week, 4+ day ago (418+ words) Farmers in Wiltshire are being offered emergency financial support as drought conditions continue to bite. Those in Wiltshire and other drought-affected areas across the South West are among the first eligible for RABI’s new £2,000 Emergency Drought Grant. The scheme aims…...
Missing Marwell Zoo capybara Samba spotted five months after escape
1+ week, 4+ day ago (183+ words) Samba disappeared from her enclosure at the zoo almost six months ago on March 17, prompting a huge search for the animal which remains ongoing. On August 11, Marwell said its teams were acting on a "promising lead" after a reported sighting....
Cosy Club offers free dinner to teens turning 16 this September
1+ week, 4+ day ago (204+ words) Restaurant chain Cosy Club is celebrating its 16th birthday with a special offer for teens. Anyone turning 16 in September can enjoy a complimentary dinner at its Salisbury restaurant as part of a nationwide “Sweet Sixteen” celebration. The offer is part of…...
Fears 'people are going to die' at 'dangerous' A-road junction
1+ week, 4+ day ago (598+ words) Villagers living near a Wiltshire accident blackspot fear more people could be seriously injured or killed while they wait for safety improvements to be made. Residents in Heytesbury have been campaigning for changes to the B390 T junction with the A36 to…...