Transport and Logistics Network
A “significant” police presence will remain in a residential area of Swindon as investigations into a stabbing and bike theft continue. At around 6.50pm on Thursday evening (November 25), officers responded following reports of a serious assault on a m…
The Bell Inn at Purton Stoke, Swindon, Wiltshire (Image: The Bell Inn)Online restaurant reservation service OpenTable has released its top 100 restaurants in the UK and only one venue from Wiltshire made the cut.The list is compiled from more than 1.2 …
A man from Chippenham has been jailed after admitting to raping a young boy multiple times. James Morrison, of no fixed address, a 19 year and four month sentence – 13 years and four months of which must be served in prison and six years on extended li…
Former police constable for Wiltshire Police, Peter Lawson (Image: Newsquest)
A FORMER Wiltshire Police Officer has been sentenced after being found guilty of crashing an unmarked police vehicle and then driving away.
PC Peter Lawson, 49, from Anzi…
PC Peter Lawson, 49, from Anzio Road, Devizes, was sentenced after being found guilty of driving without due care and attention and failing to stop at the scene of a collision whilst he was on duty.
He was driving a marked Mercedes Benz Sprinter police…
A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a car in Wiltshire this morning (November 14). Wiltshire Police were called to the A350 near Lacock at around 5.35am.
Officers have since confirmed that a man, aged in his 60s and from Chippenham, died at …
A motorcyclist has died following a crash with a car in Wiltshire[1] this morning (November 14). Wiltshire Police[2] were called to the A350 near Lacock at around 5.35am.
Officers have since confirmed that a man, aged in his 60s and from Chippenham[3],…
The road layout at junction 17 of the M4 has changed for those approaching on the A350 from Chippenham, with the left-hand lane now only for the M4 heading West.
This has come as part of a roundabout widening scheme being carried out by developers St M…
The two women who tragically died during Storm Babet[1], in a motorway crash[2], have been named as a mother and daughter.
Cheryl Woods, 61, and her daughter Sarha Smith, 40, from Caerphilly had been driving on the M4 on October 20 when they were invo…
A man who died after a tree struck his van during Storm Babet has been named by police.
John Gillan, 56, was pronounced dead at the scene following the one-vehicle crash on the B9127 at Whigstreet, south of Forfar in Angus, at around 5.05pm on Thursday…