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Wiltshire man crosses Channel after 20 years away from swimming

BBC News 01 Sep 2025
A swimmer who spent 20 years away from the water has made it across the English Channel. Alex David who lives in Devizes, Wiltshire, was a keen swimmer when he was younger but life "got in the way" ... .
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Huge Hollywood star trades acting for pulling pints as he volunteers at his local Wiltshire ...

The Daily Mail 01 Sep 2025
A Hollywood star has traded the world of acting for pulling pints as he volunteered at a local Wiltshire pub ... Hollywood star Rupert Everett has traded the world of acting for pulling pints as he volunteered at a local Wiltshire pub.
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Wiltshire finish fourth at English Boys' County Finals

Yahoo Daily News 31 Aug 2025
Wiltshire finished fourth in the English Boys' County Finals at Elsham Golf Club ... by a 6-3 victory against Wiltshire, and finally sealed the title with a 5-4 victory over Hertfordshire on Thursday.
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Wiltshire in Pictures: End of the Road, rainbows and royal visits

BBC News 30 Aug 2025
Elsewhere in Wiltshire, residents with an eye for a dramatic sky have been treated to some lovely sunsets and sunrises ... Elsewhere, green fingered folk have been at work at a care home near Devizes which has been recognised for its floral displays ... .
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Walker, 71, from Wiltshire hopes for records from Land

BBC News 27 Aug 2025
Chris Stanbury, originally from Swallowcliffe near Tisbury in Wiltshire, completed the journey on Tuesday, having walked for 146 days ...
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Wiltshire Police in national top three for public approval

BBC News 27 Aug 2025
The Office for National Statistics found 58% of people believe Wiltshire Police do an excellent or good job, above the UK average of 49% ... "Wiltshire Police is now doing more with less money than just about every other police force in the country.
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‘Charred’ dead body found at Wiltshire beauty spot by horrified dog walker

The Mirror 26 Aug 2025
Wiltshire Police has launched a murder probe after the body of a man was discovered by a dog walker at Savernake Forest, just outside Marlborough this week ... .
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Charred human remains found by dog walker at Savernake Forest, Wiltshire

Metro UK 26 Aug 2025
The area has been cordoned off as a crime scene ....
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Wiltshire teen competes for Britain in barefoot waterskiing

BBC News 25 Aug 2025
Jasper Poulton-Stowe, from Ashton Keynes, in Wiltshire, and who trains at Cotswold Water Ski Club in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, does waterskiing "without the ski", by being barefoot on the water ... He said the championships went quite well.
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Wiltshire in Pictures: Swindon victory joy and bank holiday fun

BBC News 24 Aug 2025
Summer holiday fun, festivals, GCSEs and happy hippos are all included in our weekly image round-up. .
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Ex-Wiltshire Police officer breaches sexual harm prevention order

BBC News 22 Aug 2025
Wiltshire Police said Denley had been arrested when he failed to hand over his phone and he was given a 12-month jail sentence, suspended for 24 months, at Swindon Crown Court on Friday ... Wiltshire ...
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Wiltshire win to keep their top spot in the Western Division 2 table

Yahoo Daily News 22 Aug 2025
Shropshire CCC v Wiltshire CCC ... Wiltshire won the toss and elected to bat first on yet another hot sunny day.Advertisement ... Wiltshire CCC beat Dorset Cricket in NCCA Championship after incredible partnership ... Wiltshire team that defeated Shropshire.
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Potholes painted with St George’s Cross to force Wiltshire council to fix them

The Daily Telegraph 22 Aug 2025
In 2024, Ben Thornbury sat by a pothole and pretended to fish whilst wearing a mask of James Gray, the MP for North Wiltshire Credit ... However, some 3.5 per cent of roads in Wiltshire have been designed as in need of repairs.
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Wiltshire households trial recycling scheme ahead of rollout

BBC News 18 Aug 2025
Wiltshire Council will run a targeted trial in Chippenham to test operational aspects and communication with residents ... This initiative supports Wiltshire's commitment to reducing landfill waste ...
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