Salisbury and Wiltshire News
Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Salisbury and Wiltshire. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.
'We were shot at with BB guns' - roadworker
Construction workers in Salisbury report rising levels of abuse.
Rail line reopens after gas leak repairs
Train services were disrupted and care home residents evacuated after the gas pipe was damaged.
'Lifeline' hospice to remove two of its eight beds
Prospect Hospice has reduced its inpatient beds and has more hard choices ahead due to funding cuts.
Asda gets council approval despite objections
Councillors voted unanimously in favour of the plans for a new superstore in Salisbury.
Trowbridge street project could be a 'turning point'
The plans focus on making the town more pedestrian friendly and welcoming.
Iconic leisure centre 'airbrushed' from new signs
Campaigners are unhappy after Oasis in Swindon was not included on new visitor signs in the town.
New parish hall for 'thriving' church community
Plans to replace old church buildings with a new parish hall in Malmesbury are given the green light.
New £321k helipad opens at district hospital
The new facility means air ambulance crews can now land at night as it complies with the latest regulations.
'Major safety concerns' over river sluice gate
Chippenham's river gate needs replacing and caused a "near catastrophic" incident in 2023.
'Dangerous' cannabis edibles seized by police
A woman in her 30s is arrested after police find more than a thousand sweets ready to be packaged.
Developers want to make town centre a 'destination'
Owners of Chippenham shopping centre want to transform it so residents to stay in the town for leisure.
Care home evacuated after gas pipe leak
About 75 residents from Laverstock Care Home were taken to a local gym following Wednesday's incident.
Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town
Danny Johnson boosts Walsall's League Two play-off hopes as his 89th-minute winner earned them a 2-1 home victory over Swindon.
Swindon Town 3-2 AFC Wimbledon
Swindon come from behind to beat AFC Wimbledon 3-2 and dent the visitors' play-off hopes.
Barrow 0-2 Swindon Town
Paul Glatzel continues his fine recent goalscoring form as Swindon stun League Two promotion-chasers Barrow with a 2-0 victory.
Sutton United 3-1 Swindon Town
Sutton make it four wins in a row by beating Swindon as they move out of the League Two relegation places.
Swindon Town 2-1 Notts County
Swindon break a four-match winless streak as they beat Notts County thanks to two pieces of comedic defending.
Walsall 2-1 Swindon Town
Danny Johnson boosts Walsall's League Two play-off hopes as his 89th-minute winner earned them a 2-1 home victory over Swindon.
EFL: Portsmouth and Mansfield promoted
Follow live text commentary and score updates from League One and League Two.
Swindon Town 3-2 AFC Wimbledon
Swindon come from behind to beat AFC Wimbledon 3-2 and dent the visitors' play-off hopes.
L1 & L2: Stockport and Wrexham both promoted after wins
Relive all the action as Stockport and Wrexham win promotion from League Two, while League One leaders Portsmouth are made to wait.
Barrow 0-2 Swindon Town
Paul Glatzel continues his fine recent goalscoring form as Swindon stun League Two promotion-chasers Barrow with a 2-0 victory.
Swindon v Tranmere
Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's game between Swindon and Tranmere in League One.
I deserve to be dropped - Roberts
Swindon Town midfielder Gary Roberts says he deserves to be dropped from the squad after a run of poor performances.
Gold vexed by Joseph's Bath link
Bath coach Gary Gold berates "irresponsible" reports linking London Irish's Jonathan Joseph with a move to the Rec.
Patey clarifies Di Canio comments
Swindon chairman Sir William Patey insists boss Paolo Di Canio's negative comments about the club were misinterpreted.
Women secretly filmed on nights out 'feel unsafe'
The videos taken of women on nights out without their knowledge have gained millions of views.
Family 'appalled' officer shared dead body pictures
Photos of Paul Wells, who was stabbed to death by his neighbour, were shared by former PC Lewis Wood.
Painting stolen in gallery raid found in Romania
Two other paintings stolen from Christ Church Picture Gallery in March 2020 are still missing.
Ketamine addict: 'I can't walk 50m without weeing'
Specialist clinics are helping increasing numbers of young ketamine users with damaged bladders.
Arts firms 'in middle of perfect storm'
Middle Child in Hull fears low ticket sales for its new show could lower the curtains for good.
Just Stop Oil doctor's fitness to practise 'impaired'
Dr Sarah Benn could be struck off for her participation in peaceful climate change protests.
What voters want: Cheaper parking and dog poo bins
The BBC visits Havant to ask voters what they want ahead of the local elections in May.
Historical coin hoard found buried under floor
The cache of more than 1,000 gold and silver coins has been valued at up to £30,000.
'Strep B infection nearly killed me and my daughter'
Mum Preya is calling for the NHS to carry out more testing particularly among Asian and black mums.
Study to examine benefits of time spent in gardens
Researchers develop a blueprint to help schools and hospitals design outdoor spaces for wellbeing.
Sinkhole appears in woodland
A dog walker came across the hole in Northumberland woodland, which is possibly linked to old mines.
Byron statue move planned - 66 years after go-ahead
Lord Lytton, Byron's great-great-great-grandson, says the bronze "languishes" in an isolated spot.