Posts Tagged ‘wiltshire’

Stolen lectern spotted in Romania

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

An ornate brass lectern stolen from a church in Wiltshire is discovered at an antiques fair in Romania.

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Deserted village marks war dead

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

A Wiltshire village deserted after being taken over by troops for training during World War II holds a remembrance service.

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Branching out – pitch-sized tree sets UK record

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

An Oriental plane the size of a football pitch in Wiltshire is identified as the “most spreading” tree in the UK.

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Branching out – pitch-sized tree sets UK record

UK rural broadband plans move on

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Devon, Somerset, Norfolk and Wiltshire have been earmarked as the next rural locations to get super-fast broadband.

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Dog teams join missing Sian hunt

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Police dog teams are to join the search for Sian O’Callaghan, who vanished after leaving a nightclub in Wiltshire at the weekend.

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Search for missing Sian to resume

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

The search of a forest in Wiltshire for Sian O’Callaghan, who vanished after leaving a nightclub on Saturday, is due to resume later.

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VIDEO: Hundreds hunt for missing woman

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Hundreds of people have taken part in a police search in Wiltshire for the missing woman Sian O’Callaghan.

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VIDEO: Hundreds hunt for missing woman

Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

Hundreds of people have taken part in a police search in Wiltshire for the missing woman Sian O’Callaghan.

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How does a town get a ‘royal’ title?

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire is the first town in more than 100 years to given the “royal” title, but how is it bestowed?

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How does a town get a ‘royal’ title?

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire is the first town in more than 100 years to given the “royal” title, but how is it bestowed?

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How does a town get a ‘royal’ title?

Boy, 6, killed by bus near school

Monday, March 14th, 2011

A six-year-old boy is killed and his mother is seriously injured after they were hit by a bus outside a Wiltshire primary school.

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Rare Bible found gathering dust in church

Sunday, March 6th, 2011

A rare original King James Bible printed in 1611 has been discovered on a shelf in a Wiltshire church.

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Toddler falls 20ft out of window

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

A toddler is airlifted to hospital after she fell from the first floor window of her Wiltshire home onto concrete.

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Toddler falls 20ft out of window

Motorway search over missing man

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Police search land beside the M4 in Wiltshire in connection with the Donavan Van Lill murder investigation.

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Soldier charged with man’s murder

Sunday, January 2nd, 2011

A serving soldier is charged with the murder of a man found unconscious in a pub car park in Wiltshire on New Year’s Day.

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