

A Swindon man has been ordered to pay almost £2,000 after admitting illegally dumping green waste at a known fly-tipping hotspot near Royal Wootton Bassett.
Wiltshire remains the safest police force area in the South West despite an increase in recorded crime, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Wiltshire Council has identified a preferred site for the new household recycling centre that will replace the Lower Compton and Purton sites.
Wiltshire Council Leader Ian Thorn has survived an attempt by the Conservative Group to bring a motion of no confidence against him after councillors voted against suspending standing orders during Tuesday's Full Council meeting.
The wife of a motorcyclist who died following a collision on the A4 near Avebury has paid tribute to her "wonderful husband", saying she feels "incredibly blessed" to have shared her life with him.