

Several businesses across Wiltshire have been issued £500 fixed penalty notices (FPNs) from Wiltshire Council for illegally placing advertising on public highways.
Wiltshire Council’s Planning Enforcement team has stepped in to clear a severely overgrown and rubbish-filled garden in Chippenham, after repeated complaints from local residents and failed attempts to engage with the property’s owner.
A 73-year-old man from Wiltshire has been sentenced to 22 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple child sex offences dating back nearly four decades.
The family of 19-year-old Rosa Taylor, who tragically died in a road traffic collision on the A4 Bath Road in Corsham last Thursday, 24th July, have released a touching tribute celebrating her vibrant life.
Residents are being urged to remain vigilant following a sharp rise in reports of phishing text messages fraudulently claiming to be from local councils or parking enforcement services.