1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (548+ words) The owner of a famous Cotswold bed and breakfast has described plans for a tourist tax as a “hammer blow” to the industry. Caron Cooper runs the Fosse Farmhouse, which is located between Castle Combe and Nettleton and has become…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (500+ words) A former PE teacher has been convicted of sexual offences against three of her students. Bronwen James, 30, of Chippenham, was today found guilty at Winchester Crown Court of three counts of sexual activity with a child by a person in…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (285+ words) Liverpool have been accused of being like the ‘Spice Boys’ team of the 1990s by former Sky Sports football presenter Richard Keys. The Reds showed character to come from behind and beat Atletico Madrid in their Champions League opener at Anfield…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (375+ words) Jeremy Clarkson and Sir Stephen Fry are among those who have called on the new Health Secretary to “change the story on prostate cancer” and review the rules on testing. The Clarkson’s Farm presenter, 66, is in remission after revealing on…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (240+ words) A jury has retired to consider its verdicts over a Wiltshire PE teacher accused of having sex with a teenage pupil at her home. Bronwen James, 30, of Chippenham, is on trial at Winchester Crown Court accused of four charges of…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (862+ words) Households are being urged to check whether they have paid too much tax and could be due a refund from HMRC, with some claims potentially worth hundreds or even thousands of pounds. Married couples, people who have taken money from…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (770+ words) A PE teacher accused of having sex with a teenage pupil told a court she wanted to be liked and found it hard to “say no”. Bronwen James, 30, told a jury she felt she was immature, easily influenced and very…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (218+ words) Two Celebrity Traitors stars have been spotted at a Wiltshire café. On Wednesday, September 2, rugby legend Joe Marler and comedian Joe Wilkinson were pictured during a water sports adventure at Caen Hill Café in Devizes. The two Joes became friends…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (406+ words) A task force charged with fixing Wiltshire's dilapidated roads has dropped the word 'pothole' from its name - while the number of pothole-fixing machines has been cut. In a report to be considered by Wiltshire Council's Environment Select Committee next week,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (422+ words) A historic manor house that was gutted by a huge fire is set to reopen as a boutique hotel, plans reveal. Planning applications filed with Wiltshire Council in July show that the owners of Nonsuch Estate, a manor house in…...