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Why Castle Combe's F3 renaissance is sadly missed

The date is 26 June 2005. When a puncture causes Charlie Kimball to spin out of second place and incites red flags, his Carlin team-mate Alvaro Parente is confirmed as the winner of the final British Formula 3 International Series race held at Castle Combe. One month later, the Wiltshire…

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Charles shows ‘faultless’ firing technique on visit to home of Royal Artillery

The King was met with a 21-gun salute as he arrived at the headquarters of the Royal Regiment of Artillery at Larkhill, Wiltshire.

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Nine injured and rushed to hospital, including baby, after residential boat on River Thames ‘explodes’

A section of the river in Wiltshire was closed and inquiries were ongoing

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Person arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at First World War airfield

Firefighters tackled the blaze at Old Sarum Airfield in Salisbury, Wiltshire on April 17.

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‘Welcome to Frome’ sign moved to a different town 10 miles away

Previous pranks have seen a welcome sign for Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire relocated more than 60 miles away

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A slow boat to happiness: our family holiday on Wiltshire’s Kennet and Avon canal

What happens when you take a screen-addicted family of six on a canal boat with a patchy phone signal? Our writer embarks on a floating digital detox

The Guardian - UK

‘Exstraw-dinary’ versions of Dumbledore and Stephen Hawking at scarecrow event

Urchfont Scarecrow Festival in Wiltshire runs over the early May bank holiday weekend.

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‘It’s an existential moment’: Greens take on Reform in fight for fed-up voters

Party hopes ‘green patriotism’ will help it win seats in true-blue areas such as Wiltshire in this week’s local elections

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Buckled Wiltshire road that excited skateboarders finally repaired

£5m project results in reopening of B4069 near Lyneham after landslip that briefly turned it into a playground for thrill-seekers

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Welcome to Upper Lawn, the 60s Wiltshire retreat of brutalism’s first couple

Pioneering architects Alison and Peter Smithson’s no-frills glass box near the ruins of a grand 18th-century folly was an experiment, a second home and a ‘fairy story’ – all of which awaits whoever buys it next…

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King buys £3 million home next to Camilla’s country retreat amid privacy fears

Camilla bought Ray Mill House in the village of Lacock, Wiltshire, in 1995 and still uses the mansion to spend quality time with her family.

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The best holidays to book for April 2025, from Greek beach breaks to Wiltshire narrowboats

Whether it’s late skiing in the French Alps or a beach holiday in India, here’s some inspiration for a trip this spring

The Independent UK

Mother’s anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley’s death

Gunner Jaysley Beck took her own life at Larkhill Camp, Wiltshire, in December 2021, after failings by the Army, a coroner has ruled.

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Death of teenage gunner Jaysley Beck ‘partly caused by Army complaints failure’

The 19-year-old was found hanged at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire on December 15 2021.

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Coroner to give conclusion at inquest into death of teenage soldier

Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp, Wiltshire, in December 2021.

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Police investigated report soldier was harassed by supervisor before her death

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp, Wiltshire, in December 2021.

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Friend of female soldier who died tells inquest of ‘disgusting’ comments in Army

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire in December 2021.

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Army officer declines to answer inquest questions over attempted kiss

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire in December 2021.

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Sergeant accused of trying to kiss teenage soldier refuses to answer questions at her inquest

Gunner Jaysley Beck claimed Battery Sergeant Major Michael Webber told her he had been ‘waiting for a moment for them to be alone’

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Officer who ‘tried to kiss soldier’ refuses to answer questions at her inquest

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire in December 2021.

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Female soldier ‘slept in car after senior officer pinned her down’, inquest told

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire in December 2021.

The Independent UK

Senior officer pinned teen soldier down, tried to kiss her, inquest hears

The 19-year-old was “frightened and in tears” after the alleged incident

Evening Standard

Teenage soldier complained of ‘psychotic, possessive’ boss before her death

Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found dead at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire on December 15 2021.

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‘Truly unique find’: part of Swindon Stegosaur returns to Wiltshire town

Vertebra spotted by fossil hunters on online marketplace is part of first stegosaur ever described by scientists

Evening Standard

Queen speaks of need for more hospices as she praises centre during visit

The Queen made an impromptu speech during a tour of a hospice in Swindon.

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