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Plans for 600 new Swindon homes as part of Wichelstowe expansion

Four detailed applications for the residential project on the Wiltshire town’s southern edge will be submitted over the next month

Birmingham Post

Otters are killing expensive pet fish, say police

After speaking to local farmers and gamekeepers, Corsham Police in Wiltshire said it was “certain” otters were causing the damage

The Independent UK

South West companies used by the Queen as UK celebrates Platinum Jubilee

We take a look at the companies in the region that have received the ultimate seal of approval - a Royal Warrant

Birmingham Post

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Queen's carriage repairer among South West business leaders named in birthday honours

We profile those across the South West named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list

Birmingham Post

Dyson gives glimpse of secret work on cleaning robot prototypes

The vacuum cleaner firm has said it is looking to create the UK's largest and most advanced robotics centre at its Hullavington Airfield campus in Wiltshire

Birmingham Post

Rowan Atkinson's wild hotel party leaves dogs wailing and others fearing Russia invasion

British actor Rowan Atkinson threw some 'wild' celebrations for his partner, Louise Ford's 40th birthday at the Lucknam Park Hotel in Wiltshire, which left nearby residents 'in fear'

Daily Mirror

Roman silver coins discovered by veteran treasure hunters sells for thousands

The trio found coins comprising silver siliqua and miliarense dating from 340 AD to 402 AD

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Inside UK's ghost village left empty for 80 years after all residents told to go

The abandoned Imber in Wiltshire was cleared in 1943 to provide an exercise area for US troops preparing for the invasion of Europe during World War 2 and has remained empty ever since

Daily Mirror

Swindon security company SSGC makes first acquisition

The firm has taken over a South West security business that operates across the Bristol, Somerset and Wiltshire region

Birmingham Post

Anonymous, anti-capitalist and awe-inspiring: were crop circles actually great art?

Dismissed as the work of pranksters, these mysterious flattenings should now be seen as stunning examples of non-profit art for all, says this bestselling author, who recalls the wonder they injected into the 1980s

The Guardian - UK

Duchess of Cambridge's old school rapped for failing to perform safeguarding checks on teachers

Marlborough College in Wiltshire insists it has made changes since an inspection

Wales Online

Detectorist friends find hoard of 161 Roman coins beneath their campsite

Mick Rae, Robert Abbott and Dave Allen were on a weekend camping trip in Wiltshire when they discovered the treasure.

The Independent UK

The Perfect Golden Circle by Benjamin Myers review – grand designs

In this folksy, magnetic tale, two outsiders seek healing and enlightenment by creating crop formations in a Wiltshire field

The Guardian - UK

Mum forced to choose homelessness or selling beloved dog after fleeing rat-infested home

Mum-of-two Sophie Ponting from Swindon, Wiltshire, says the local council are telling her to rehome her cockapoo Luna and move into a hotel after their home became infested with rats

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Wiltshire family printing business acquired by London group

Bex Design & Print provides graphics, labels and branding for a range of sectors

Birmingham Post

Huboo creates 400 jobs at huge new warehouse in Wiltshire

The Bristol tech firm’s new facility in Chippenham is the biggest it has opened in the UK to date

Birmingham Post

Bath Rugby Club trials Dyson backpack that monitors air pollution

The idea is to explore the air pollution exposure of high-performing athletes, the Wiltshire tech company said

The Guardian - UK

Sir Harrison Birtwistle obituary

Composer renowned as a great modernist whose music is imbued with stubborn power and a sense of unreachable mystery

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The Guardian - UK

Favourite festival sold out? Here are the best alternatives

After two long years, festivals are back – but tickets are in short supply. Here are some options if you’ve missed out, featuring rave-jazz parties, fairground rides and organic psychedelia

Daily Mirror

Couple sleep in coats and can't imagine using heating again as energy bills double

Gerald Porter, 83, and wife Mair Porter, 80, from Melksham, Wiltshire, say they won’t be using the central heating again after their energy bills more than doubled and they now rely on hot water bottles and fleece jackets to stay warm

The Independent UK

In Pictures: Volunteers give windmill a spring clean

A traditional windmill in Wiltshire has been getting a thorough check ahead of opening to the public at Easter.

Daily Mirror

Mum in hysterics as haircut fail has daughter 'looking like Jim Carrey in Dumb & Dumber'

Kayleigh, from Swindon, Wiltshire, says her husband did her a 'favour' when he offered to cut their daughter's hair - but she soon regretted it when the girl was left looking like Jim Carrey

The Guardian - UK

Wiltshire hunt supporters fined after admitting clashing with saboteurs

William Renny, Callum Lewis and Evan Lorne pleaded guilty to public order offences at December hunt in Lacock

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Wiltshire police worker jailed for affair with rapist she was supervising

Rachel Beale, 53, who admitted misconduct in public office, was a manager in sexual offenders unit

Birmingham Post

Government energy crisis response 'inadequate', says Good Energy boss

The Wiltshire-based supplier said rising wholesale market prices had hit its profits

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