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Three post offices shut suddenly
A Post Office in Salisbury is one of three closed after the company running them goes into administration.
Teachers face redundancy threat
A Swindon school may have to lay teachers off because an expected pupil number increase has not materialised.
Electrical fault delays trains
An electrical fault on the line between Bath Spa and Westbury causes delays to train services.
Man held on suspicion of murder
A man is arrested on suspicion of murder after a body is discovered in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
Two arrested over attempted rape
Two arrested on suspicion of attempted rape after a woman wakes to find two men in her home near Swindon.
Family brewery boss dies aged 48
The managing director of a family brewery with pubs in Wiltshire dies aged 48 after suffering a heart attack.
Police bid to ban park drinking
Swindon Police plan to ask the town council to ban drinking in Faringdon Road Park to prevent antisocial behaviour.
Park-and-ride site work under way
Work starts on a fifth park-and-ride site for Salisbury.
Power cut affects 1,100 houses
Nearly 200 householders are still waiting to be reconnected by Southern Electric following a power cut in Salisbury.
One dead and one hurt in crashes
One woman is killed and another seriously injured in two separate crashes in Wiltshire.
Balloon brings down power cables
Electricity is cut in two villages in Wiltshire after a hot air balloon brings down power cables.
Crews rescue dog from frozen lake
A dog is rescued by fire crews after falling through ice on a frozen lake at Moulton Hill in Swindon.
Police step up sex attack inquiry
Extra police officers patrol Trowbridge, hoping to glean more information about a sex attack a week ago.
Concert reaches 10th anniversary
An annual concert bringing 19th Century Viennese music to Salisbury celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Train users to 'shiver' at rises
Rail fare rises, some by more than double inflation, will make passengers "shudder and shiver", a watchdog says.
Hostel 'is victim of own success'
Managers at Swindon's Culvery Court hostel turn away 300 homeless people in six months.
Extra police in town after attack
Extra police patrols are drafted on to the streets of Trowbridge following a sex attack on a woman.
Nationwide admits accounts glitch
Swindon-based Nationwide says a glitch means salary payments are missing from some customers' accounts.
Chance to ask flooding questions
The public are invited to submit questions about flood defences to the Environment Agency.
Officers to get mobile computers
Wiltshire Police secure a share in £30m of government cash to pay for remote working using PDA's.
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