The discovery of explosive devices hidden for decades is not unusual in Exeter, but thankfully it’s very rare for a 1,000kg Nazi blitz bomb to be found.
Last weekend around 2,600 properties were evacuated, including 1,400 students from university premi…
Here are some of the recent cases heard before Swindon and Wiltshire magistrates courts.SHREWTON: Samuel Dibbin, 27, of Upper Backway, has been charged with drink-driving while at the wheel of an Audi TT car on August 8 2020, when he was disqualified f…
A safety scheme could be put in place on a road where three teenage girls were injured in a crash.
Two 16-year-old girls were taken to hospital with serious injuries – including a head injury – following the smash in Failsworth on Monday, January 4.
Th…
A driver who was motoring around Gower looking for a romantic spot to pop the question to his fiancee crashed into two cars while speeding down a narrow lane.
The force of the impact wrote off the two oncoming vehicles he collided with, and sent his ow…
THE stories of 44 soldiers who died in the First World War have been brought to life thanks to the work of local students.The Marlborough School sixth formers Alice Hipkiss and Isabel Wheeler have led the project, based on soldiers listed on Woodstock’…
Robert Daniel Menaker, 79, died peacefully at home in New Marlborough, Mass., on Monday, October 26th, with his wife of 40 years, Katherine Bouton, and his children William and Elizabeth Menaker by his side. The cause was pancreatic cancer.
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Truck driver Gregory Gapper was taken to Wairau Hospital with minor injuries after the crash on March 6. Picton man Gary Kenny died from his injuries at Wellington Hospital.
Sleep deprivation from a midweek meth hit has been blam…
Maybe it was the giraffe without a torso, just its neck and tiny head left lying on the floor, its features set, seemingly unaware of the absence of body or legs, into a seraphic smile. Then again, it might have been the promotional video loop for …
An elderly woman was struck and seriously injured by a passing electric bike before the rider fled the scene.The woman, aged in her 80s, remains in hospital after the crash, which happened in Tuebrook, Liverpool.The male rider…
A tent was put up by police after a body was found in Marlborough in Seaham.
The North East Ambulance Service sent an ambulance and an officer to Marlborough, near to St John’s Church, at 8am today, Wednesday, July 1, to reports of an injured man.
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UFFCOTT has taken up arms in the form of spades to cover a byway in mud to protect the village from increased lorry traffic..
They fear plans to develop part of the Wroughton airfield site will mean more than 50 HGV lorries loaded with construction mat…
UFFCOTT has taken up arms in the form of spades to cover a byway in mud to protect the village from increased lorry traffic..
They fear plans to develop part of the Wroughton airfield site will mean more than 50 HGV lorries loaded with construction mat…
THE widow of a medical volunteer who died of coronavirus, has spoken of her huge gratitude at the wave of tributes to her “one of a kind” husband.Professional first-aider and former ambulance volunteer Godfrey ‘Gof’ Smith died after catching Covid-19 w…
A man in his 70’s has died after a collision on the A346 in Marlborough.
The incident took place just before 11am this morning, Sunday March 8.
A Suzuki car collided with a HGV truck at the base of Port Hill.
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A driver in his 70s died following a fatal crash on the A346 at Port Hill, Marlborough, this morning.
Police said a Suzuki car collided with a heavy goods vehicle at the base of the hill shortly before 11am.
They added: “Sadly, the driver of the car, a…