| However, the sales and marketing director was unequivocal in saying that there were no plans to downsize the Wiltshire operation. |
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| Wheelie bins are going walkies in west Wiltshire as thieves realise their black market value. |
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| Education chiefs this week launched a fresh drive to recruit school governors across Wiltshire. |
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| Surely any deficiency in the Pension Fund was the sole responsibility of the Wiltshire County Council and they should have accepted liability. |
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| West Wiltshire District Council has agreed in principle to free up some land for the proposed redevelopment of the waterside area of Trowbridge. |
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| Recent reports suggest larger than normal numbers of waxwings have headed to the UK this year, but Wiltshire has never been a prime destination. |
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| A Wiltshire County Council spokesman said plans were in hand for the council to adopt the road as a highway in a year's time. |
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| Lansdowne was a Whig grandee and for decades Bowood in Wiltshire and Lansdowne House in London were headquarters of Whiggism. |
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| Mr McNulty visited the station in Cocklebury Road on Tuesday, while on a whistle-stop tour of north and west Wiltshire. |
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| Following his death, his widow Ruth, who was just 27, quit Wiltshire and returned home to America. |
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| Wiltshire County Council's Cabinet agreed the increases which will come into effect in April. |
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| More than 13,000 Wiltshire pupils have been putting their best foot forward to mark International Walk to School Week. |
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| The organisers of this year's Wiltshire Festival have signed on the dotted line to allow the huge event to take place. |
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| When I first began using the lasher it was to catch small roach, rudd and bream from the lakes at Longleat in Wiltshire whilst on holiday. |
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| The relationship counselling service has been rescued from the brink of closure in west and north Wiltshire. |
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| In Anglo-Saxon times Wessex was a large kingdom of the West Saxons covering the present counties of Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, and Berkshire. |
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| The first two weeks of the Academy were spent in splendid isolation, with the group based in a country retreat in Wiltshire. |
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| A decade later he returns, this time to the small Wiltshire village of Longbridge Deverill. |
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| As a result, the family requested mourners to make donations to the Wiltshire Air Ambulance appeal in lieu of flowers. |
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| It is time for some common sense, for in a rural area like Wiltshire the car is not going to go away. |
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| Homes in south Wiltshire were left without power after electricity lines were brought down in gale-force winds last week. |
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| Archaeologists have discovered an arc of buried megaliths that once formed part of the great stone circle at Avebury in Wiltshire. |
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| Nearly 3,000 pupils were given the day off on Friday after arctic conditions forced some west Wiltshire schools to close. |
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| It is one of the oldest towns in Wiltshire, and is centrally located with many famous landmarks a short distance away. |
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| West Wiltshire Primary Care Trust is planning an overhaul of arrangements for hospital cover at all community hospitals under its control. |
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| Wiltshire people have long memories as the County Council cabinet will find to their cost. |
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| Last year's long-drawn-out pay dispute and strike action has left many Wiltshire firefighters with a bitter aftertaste. |
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| As well as coaches the company runs bus services under contract to Wiltshire and Gloucestershire county councils. |
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| It is time for some common sense on these matters for in a rural area like Wiltshire the car is not going to go away. |
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| Failure to recruit enough doctors and nurses has been criticised in a report attacking west Wiltshire health bosses. |
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| African elephants at a Wiltshire safari park are to pack their trunks over fears the creatures could become too amorous. |
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| Beautiful areas of countryside in Wiltshire are to be safeguarded for future generations. |
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| North Wiltshire, where the Tories are defending a 3,878 majority, also failed to make the pressure group's list of safe seats. |
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| Any items for the sale can be taken to the club or the Wiltshire Times offices in Duke Street. |
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| Snippets of the original tapes were at last broadcast on BBC Radio Wiltshire and BBC Radio Swindon breakfast shows this morning. |
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| The Federation of Small Businesses has launched its annual business awards, which honour the cream of south Wiltshire enterprise. |
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| John Wiltshire really caught a tartar in King but still managed to keep him scoreless from play. |
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| Since the fire, arrangements have been made to move the family to Wiltshire. |
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| Using a technique developed by Wiltshire Fire Brigade, the firefighters cut a number of breaks in the thatch to contain the blaze. |
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| The town council and North Wiltshire District Council are not issuing any statements. |
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| Its overall objective is to employ, train and place individuals in the wider workplace in Wiltshire. |
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| So we decided to have another look at baseborn George and hence the DNA comparison with a member of the Wiltshire family. |
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| If I can receive it on medium wave I listen to Swindon and Wiltshire Classic Gold. |
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| He had been battling cancer of the oesophagus and died at his home in Wiltshire. |
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| Mrs King is being supported by her husband Simon, a police inspector with Wiltshire Constabulary, who is also a seasoned runner. |
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| An hourly service is among the improvements that Wiltshire County council has introduced on the Chippenham to Devizes bus service. |
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| We may judge the effect from the serried assortment of military badges and other devices on Fovant Down in Wiltshire. |
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| The town hall is owned by North Wiltshire District Council but the facility is run by the town council. |
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| The town council resolved to write to the county council and West Wiltshire Housing Society. |
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| North Wiltshire farmers and hauliers fear plans to move the Chippenham Livestock Market to Cribbs Causeway would make travelling a nightmare. |
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| We're using a Wiltshire wet cure, consisting of beer, salt, black treacle, black peppercorns, juniper berries and saltpetre. |
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| A medieval gold ring found in a Wiltshire field was declared treasure trove at an inquest in Chippenham yesterday. |
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| In three out of ten questions asked, Wiltshire was top of all shire counties in England. |
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| All motorcyclists in Wiltshire are welcome, whether they are experienced bikers or have just returned to the hobby. |
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| He had contacted BBC Wiltshire to try to find his temporary billet, which he only knew was called Dial House. |
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| Three west Wiltshire towns tripped the light fantastic as they got the festive season underway. |
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| This is the first national pilot for the scheme and it is likely other authorities will follow the model in Wiltshire. |
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| Here in the depths of the Wiltshire countryside it is hard to find experts capable of resolving this question. |
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| The Wiltshire Buildings Record is running the course on local furniture and interior styles as its showpiece event for this year. |
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| And students and their tutors from schools, colleges and training companies from all across Wiltshire will be honoured. |
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| One of the most romantic ruins in Wiltshire, the castle was built in the late 14th century by the fifth Lord Lovel. |
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| Households in Wiltshire produce around 250,000 tonnes of household rubbish that currently goes into the county's landfill sites. |
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| The Wiltshire Times launched a hunt two weeks ago for video footage of Audley Richards competing in the bobsleigh event in the winter Olympics. |
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| One area in north Wiltshire that is in desperate need of help is Lacock where a botanic greenhouse is being restored. |
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| Nominations are flooding in for this year's People of Wiltshire Awards, set up to celebrate the achievements of the county's unsung heroes. |
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| This year we are holding the third annual People of Wiltshire Awards to celebrate our unsung local heroes. |
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| On New Year's Day Wiltshire fire service spent most of the day pumping out flood waters that invaded the Market Place. |
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| Ambulance cover is being removed from rural areas of south Wiltshire, leaving many communities at risk, a company boss claimed this week. |
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| Last week Chicago Rock, voted the premier entertainment venue in West Wiltshire, held its first birthday celebrations. |
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| The vicarage will become the home of the new Archdeacon of Wiltshire, who is due to take up the post in September. |
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| People in Wiltshire will be spoilt for choice in how to spend this bank holiday weekend. |
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| The service is available to all adults receiving non-residential care from Wiltshire County Council. |
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| Police in Wiltshire have welcomed a new recruit to the force with a nose for solving crime. |
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| More than 300 Wiltshire Army cadets spent an action-packed fortnight honing their skills in the heart of a Sussex forest. |
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| Today thousands of students across North Wiltshire will open letters and scour noticeboards for the exam results which will change their lives. |
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| The veterans in the group marched behind the standard of the Wiltshire Regiment that was carried by Harold Dunn. |
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| And Wiltshire coroner David Masters has recommended halfway houses for mental health patients to try and prevent tragedy happening again. |
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| Wiltshire Ambulance has been awarded no stars in NHS performance ratings for two consecutive years after failing to meet response time targets. |
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| A Wiltshire primary school has stepped up its campaign for road safety with a petition. |
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| She turned to the business people in south Wiltshire whose enterprises occupy listed buildings. |
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| One of my best Wiltshire Leaks is obviously behind a letter bearing a handsome cheque for five crisp crunchies, no less. |
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| Wiltshire Fire Brigade is urging all householders to fit a smoke alarm in their property. |
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| They represent their town at functions and those chosen to represent Wiltshire might also be asked to officiate at events across the county. |
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| The Wiltshire Badger Group claimed the vets were ignoring modern science and relying on old wives' tales. |
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| The visit follows a tour by a group of Wiltshire teachers who visited the Caribbean island in October. |
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| The budget chief for west Wiltshire has been barred from a town pub for being too stingy with his cash. |
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| A retired Swindon police officer who moved to the other side of the world more than 50 years ago returned to Wiltshire to visit his old haunts. |
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| I for one am very proud of our NHS in Wiltshire and they deserve our praise not our criticism. |
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| A group of 40 Wiltshire pensioners is hoping to strike gold at the next giant car boot sale on April 25 at the Castle Combe circuit. |
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| The village of Avebury near Devizes in Wiltshire lies within the huge henge monument with its massive banks and stone circles. |
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| West Wiltshire MP Andrew Murrison has challenged the Environment Agency's plans to allow the burning of toxic waste in cement and lime kilns. |
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| They moved to Wiltshire in 1957 to farm at Chitterne in the west of county and they have lived here ever since. |
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| The skull of a woolly mammoth found in a Wiltshire gravel pit will form the centrepiece of a new education centre. |
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| Wiltshire County Council is running a summer poetry competition to seek out the best local talent. |
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| Wootton Bassett was the only town at the North Wiltshire Festival to be represented by its Chamber of Commerce. |
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| More schools in Wiltshire are changing into a higher gear on the information superhighway. |
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| He moved to Wiltshire a few months later after meeting the mother of the four-year-old girl through a telephone chatline. |
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| Swindon residents who have been burgled could be reunited with their chattels thanks to the Wiltshire Police. |
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| The Kingsdown-based family business is providing the ale at its hostelries across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. |
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| The change will mean north Wiltshire drivers who incur a parking ticket will no longer be committing a criminal offence. |
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| A half fare bus pass is available allowing travel throughout Wiltshire and Swindon. |
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| A west Wiltshire town council is hoping to find new users for its cricket pavilion after the loss of a school as a paying tenant. |
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| Kennet and North Wiltshire Primary Care Trust wants to sell the land to a property developer with a view to building 20 houses. |
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| She had it for many years but it was only when she recently moved to Wiltshire that she felt impelled to do something with it. |
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| Overall 29 per cent of crimes in Wiltshire were detected, an improvement on last year. |
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| There was also a tug of war competition with Trowbridge Rugby Club battling Wiltshire Fire Brigade and coming off the worse. |
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| Wiltshire was hit by flash floods on Tuesday after inches of torrential rain fell on the district. |
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| She and her fellow campaigners met with Wiltshire County Council officials last week and met with a favourable response. |
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| Wiltshire is home to some of the most picturesque towns and villages in the country, often attracting filmmakers to the county. |
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| This was our chance to return the compliment and show colleagues from New Zealand how we teach children in Wiltshire. |
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| The Assize Courts building, dates from 1835 and boasts one of the finest neo-classical frontages in Wiltshire. |
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| Can the county council cabinet can now treat Wiltshire like some private fiefdom? |
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| Like other police forces, Wiltshire constabulary is not setting up a special squad or unit to deal with possible hunting law infringements. |
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| Special constabulary officers were honoured for their service to Wiltshire Police at the Chief Constable's parade on Tuesday. |
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| She said the fire service had also encouraged all schools in Swindon and Wiltshire to fit sprinkler systems. |
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| His first-person account of his experiences will be serialised in the Wiltshire Times over the next few weeks. |
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| Police in Wiltshire are continuing with the operation and more charges and arrests are expected within the next month. |
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| Yesterday's protest was policed by officers from Gloucestershire, Avon and Somerset and Wiltshire as well as MoD police. |
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| At the time McGee, an RAF flight lieutenant in Wiltshire, didn't think about the cause. |
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| Elsewhere in Wiltshire, flood warnings were in place in Melksham and drivers were disrupted by floodwater in Lacock. |
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| Libraries across North Wiltshire will resound with festive cheer in the countdown to Christmas with a series of special events for children. |
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| The two men discussed the possibility of staging a 1980s music show in Wiltshire. |
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| His studies were interrupted by the Civil War so that throughout the 1650s and 1660s he lived as a country gentleman in Wiltshire. |
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| On the website there is the chance to vote for the favourite place in Wiltshire. |
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| Wiltshire College provides the further education service for most of the area covered by your newspaper. |
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| Wiltshire Wildlife Trust is looking into moving white-claw crayfish to safe rivers. |
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| Wiltshire is now officially the safest county in England and Wales and Swindon is one of the most crime-free towns of its size. |
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| Wiltshire sits in her dining room by a painting of a crone in Welsh costume with black stovepipe hat. |
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| Wiltshire Chief Constable Elizabeth Neville has also been honoured and been made a Dame. |
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| When I was leaving Wiltshire yesterday, J gave me a pre-release copy of the CD that records this journey. |
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| In the North Wiltshire deanery, Mr Oram explained that many of the smaller parishes will have to be amalgamated. |
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| One of the most prevalent crimes in wide-open areas like Wiltshire is theft from cars. |
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| Gazette reporters spoke to Wiltshire musicians who have reached that giddy height. |
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| A music-making course at Wiltshire Music Centre gave youngsters the chance to perform a live gig. |
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| Police fielded a deluge of car vandalism complaints from motorists in north and west Wiltshire over Christmas. |
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| Please continue to keep up the good work at the Wiltshire Times to highlight road safety issues. |
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| He said in August Gibbons had managed to detoxify and was now seeing the Swindon and Wiltshire Alcohol and Drugs Service regularly. |
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| West Wiltshire District Council is holding a further consultation period on proposals to develop an area of land south of Paxcroft Mead. |
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| In early 1913 six Maori greenstone artefacts disappeared from a showcase in the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum. |
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| Police are hunting for a gang of burglars who are targeting elderly people in west Wiltshire. |
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| Ms Baker is currently in dispute with West Wiltshire Housing Association, who she says are trying to evict her from the house for damage. |
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| This total disregard for the Wiltshire farming community, unfortunately, is only one part of the picture. |
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| John also played the euphonium and the tuba with the Wiltshire Constabulary's band and the Wessex Wind Band. |
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| Bosses this week exclusively revealed to the Wiltshire Times that comedian Ed Hall will present the show. |
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| The exhibition also features a photographic quiz to test visitors' knowledge of Wiltshire. |
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| Earlier this year, Wiltshire Constabulary oversaw the exhumation of the body of a heroin addict. |
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| After the service the ex-servicemen and women will march past the town hall and take a salute led by the Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire. |
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| The former Wiltshire county Scout commissioner achieved a double first in classics at Christ's College Cambridge before teaching in London. |
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| An officer from Wiltshire County Council's road safety department was due to come and show the crossing patrol officer how to use it, but he cried off at the last moment. |
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| She made an emotional plea to Wiltshire County Council to fund a bypass. |
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| Wiltshire is home to many historic attractions, including Stone-henge and the ancient stone circle at Avebury, as well as nature reserves, downland and woodland. |
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| But she has now found her vocation with Wiltshire Ambulance Service. |
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| All-night festivities at the ancient stone circle passed relatively peacefully, with Wiltshire Police making a handful of arrests, mainly for drink-related offences. |
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| In the area I know, Somerset and Wiltshire, there is evidence of the involvement of the Welsh in this trade, and in particular, in the droving of cattle and sheep. |
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| He answered questions from Year 7 pupils on Friday following a meeting of all the heads and chairmen of governors of north Wiltshire secondary schools. |
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| The centre in Wiltshire can accommodate 50 residents, four families and more than 150 day visitors. |
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| The figures reveal Malmesbury police have succeeded in their crack-down on crime by detecting more offences than any other police area in Wiltshire. |
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| The mother of two was installed as the new dean of historic Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire at a ceremony attended by members of the Church of England hierarchy. |
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| Drivers could say goodbye to free parking and face a squad of traffic wardens if blanket parking charges are imposed on every town in north Wiltshire. |
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| The youngsters are taking part in a project called Music Xpress and today's session is a taster for next week's four-day residential course at the Wiltshire Music Centre. |
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| The County and Swindon Borough councils propose to go ahead with building the new Wiltshire and Swindon Record Office on a proven toxic waste dump in Chippenham. |
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| He is recognised for his unstinting work for veterans of the former 4th Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment, affectionately known as the Vly Club. |
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| The trust held its annual Community Awards presentation when certificates and trophies were awarded by the Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire, John Bush, to a host of nominees. |
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| They're back with a lorry-load of cash, judging by the posters all over Swindon town centre as well as prime sites in rural Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. |
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| North Wiltshire MP James Gray has added his voice to the growing chorus of dismay over plans to build a tunnel under the M4 from Swindon to Wootton Bassett. |
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| West Wiltshire District Council is introducing a new twin bin scheme, which sees recyclable waste and regular rubbish collected on alternate weeks. |
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| Latimer, despite having opportunity to preach often in London, soon grew weary of court and the king offered him a benefice at West Kington, in Wiltshire. |
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| He wrote back personally and said he would be delighted to display the tiger at his stately home in Wiltshire which also has a safari park in part of its 10,000-acre estate. |
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| Police are warning farmers, horse owners and equestrian establishments to check security and be extra vigilant following a number of thefts in the North Wiltshire area. |
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| Police are warning residents not to confront a gang of brazen and aggressive thieves who have struck more than 50 times in Wiltshire, stealing power tools from vans. |
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| The competition was for Gloucestershire and Wiltshire stylists, organised by the National Hairdressers Federation and held at Hatherley Manor Hotel near Gloucester. |
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| Wiltshire police are urging owners of staddle stones to postcode their property after a spate of thefts of the now desirable items throughout the Gazette's circulation area. |
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| The dynamic Wiltshire Youth Jazz Orchestra will play an entertaining mix of styles, from swing, funk and Latin music to hip-hop and jazz standards. |
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| But when she woke up at four in the morning with contractions, it became clear very quickly there would be no time for a mad dash across west Wiltshire. |
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| He sustained grave internal injuries and his swift recovery was put down to the rapid response of the Wiltshire Air Ambulance, which got him to intensive care without delay. |
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| Hundreds of DVDs, CDs and PlayStation games were stolen in the biggest raid on a west Wiltshire library in 20 years, with police at a loss to explain how the burglars got in. |
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| A Country Parish examines life in west Wiltshire as it follows vicar Jamie Allen and his family as he moves into the parish of Seend and adjusts to country life. |
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| Some 40 years ago lethal chemicals were dropped on the Wiltshire countryside by crop dusting planes and tested on volunteer soldiers who had no idea of the risks. |
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| Traffic police in Wiltshire are urging motorcyclists to ensure they take extra care on the roads as they wheel their machines out at the start of the season. |
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| The design is being digitalised and will be used as the logo for the North Wiltshire District Council initiative's directory which is due to be launched this Summer. |
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| The site, on the western edge of Salisbury Plain, near Warminster, is one of the best preserved and most significant Iron Age hill forts in Wiltshire. |
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| The county of Wiltshire is sometimes referred to as the chalk and cheese county, dairy products from the lush Salisbury Plain and sheep on the downs. |
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| William and Harry were today cutting the ribbon on a new recovery centre for the charity Help for Heroes in Wiltshire. |
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| The route, which would have bypassed the traffic-choked villages of South Newton, Stoford and Steeple Langford, has been deleted from the Wiltshire and Swindon structure plan. |
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| Motorists who have hit potholes on roads in Wiltshire are planning to take legal action to recover the money they have paid out to repair their cars. |
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| The army has launched its latest recruitment drive in Wiltshire. |
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| Feelings were running high as North Wiltshire District Council's planning committee voted to defer the decision for more information in the latest round of the bitter feud. |
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| Residents and businesses in North Wiltshire need to do more to reduce, reuse and recycle waste to ensure that we do not need excessive areas of landfill in the future. |
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| A total of 12 dogs and their handlers represented police forces in the South West and Wales at the regional police dog trials held in Wiltshire at the weekend. |
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| The Wiltshire Yeomanry, the oldest yeomanry unit in the British Army, paraded through Devizes on Sunday to celebrate ten years since it was granted the Freedom of the Town. |
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| In both the work done in Wiltshire and in the work that we did at the Game Conservancy Trust, we found over-reporting of the hunt culls by farmers. |
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| Wiltshire Police told the Daily Beast the death is not being treated as suspicious. |
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| The earl and countess arrived in Devizes from two earlier engagements in Wiltshire, a visit to the Wessex MS Therapy Centre in Warminster and another engagement in Westbury. |
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| The director of Amnesty International UK has appealed to the people of west Wiltshire to support the charity's campaign against the worldwide trade in deadly weapons. |
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| This would involve combining the ground floors of the town hall and Wiltshire College into one open plan area, and demolishing the current stairway to the mayor's parlour. |
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| Under existing laws Wiltshire County Council has been forced to acknowledge the track is an ancient road and should be open to four-wheel drive vehicles and motorbikes. |
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| As a keen follower of local cricket I was pleased to read the article in last week's paper about the formation of a Wiltshire Cricket Development Team. |
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| In 1978 he was appointed deputy lord lieutenant for Wiltshire. |
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| The former computer systems analyst thinks the council has not done enough to resist pressure from Swindon for housing and wants a single council for Wiltshire. |
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| Wiltshire is currently ranked as the second safest county in the country. |
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| But he thought it could take between 18 months and two years before there is a new generation of council-employed car park attendants in North Wiltshire. |
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| Praising the 'booze bus' model recruited by police forces in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, he said the system could be used in Wiltshire. |
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| The Romanies, an extended family consisting of grandparents, their daughter, and her family, have lived in north Wiltshire for more than 50 years. |
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| A west Wiltshire student has just been given the chance to hold the purse strings to a massive student budget, after she was voted onto the Students Union board at university. |
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| But she said she was surprised as Wiltshire high-tech boom town Swindon is a place with high employment rates and relatively good prospects for young people. |
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| Perhaps the Wiltshire trusts could learn a thing or two from that! |
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| Users of the innovative Wiltshire Wigglybus service can now book their next journey direct from their mobile phone, using the new text booking service. |
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| Wiltshire County Council has got together with two drama groups to produce five playlets which will be performed for new councillors after the county council elections in May. |
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| Devizes town councillors have agreed in principle to buy into a partnership that will provide a mobile skatepark to tour towns in Kennet and north Wiltshire. |
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| At a country-house dinner in Wiltshire, my hunting friends tell me the cubbing is fantastic this year and the sabs seem to have disappeared to the guinea-pig farm. |
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| The word henge is a backformation from Stonehenge, the famous monument in Wiltshire. |
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| This precedent was followed in 1937 when Wiltshire County Council was granted arms. |
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| The main museums are the Alexander Keiler Museum at Avebury, Salisbury Museum, and Wiltshire Museum in Devizes. |
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| Alfred won a decisive victory in the ensuing Battle of Edington which may have been fought near Westbury, Wiltshire. |
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| Therefore, Henry VIII instructed Wolsey to watch Buckingham, his brother Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, and three other peers. |
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| Taking his immediate household and a small number of mercenaries, he left Normandy and landed in England, striking into Wiltshire. |
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| The West of England Main Line runs from London to Exeter via south Wiltshire, north Dorset and south Somerset. |
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| Trowbridge has Apetito UK, Wiltshire Farm Foods, Danone UK and their subsidiaryNumico. |
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| In terms of local government, it was divided after 1974 into Avon, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, and Wiltshire. |
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| Cornwall, Durham, Northumberland, Shropshire and Wiltshire became unitary authorities providing all services. |
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| But Lardy Cake isn't really a London thing anyway. Berkshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire is to my mind the epicentre of lardies. |
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| On the southern bank were the counties of Wiltshire, Berkshire, Surrey and Kent. |
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| West Country Carnival events take place in Somerset, Devon, Wiltshire and Dorset. |
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| It covered east Somerset and parts of the counties of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire and at some periods extended into Oxfordshire and Berkshire. |
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| This is a smaller area than the UK Government's South West England region, which also covers Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Dorset. |
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| St Paul's has also a Sanctus bell cast in 1774 by Edne Witts of Aldbourne, Wiltshire. |
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| In 1773, the Priestleys moved to Calne in Wiltshire, and a year later Lord Shelburne and Priestley took a tour of Europe. |
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| It was built in Wiltshire with expertise from the Danish Museum and is now situated on the riverbank below the castle. |
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| In 1993, the family moved to Broad Chalke, a village west of Salisbury, Wiltshire. |
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| During 2010 Michael Eavis received a donation from British Waterways of timber from the old gates at Caen Hill Locks in Wiltshire. |
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| Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Wiltshire, England. |
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| Other archives include the English Heritage Archive in Swindon, the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre and the Bodleian Library. |
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| In 2013, he received a life sentence from the court martial in Bulford, Wiltshire, and was dismissed with disgrace from the Royal Marines. |
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| He did use the opportunity to visit many of the prehistoric sites of Wiltshire, such as Avebury and Silbury Hill, which fascinated him. |
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| From there, they advanced into the richest regions of Britain, the Cotswolds and Wiltshire. |
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| Sir Cyril Fred Fox was born in Chippenham, Wiltshire, and his first job, at the age of 16, was as a gardener. |
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| Examples include unique alpine plants at Upper Teesdale and the field of snake's head fritillaries at North Meadow, Cricklade, Wiltshire. |
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| German tanks, which had penetrated between the Warwickshire Yeomanry and Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry, also caused many casualties. |
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| The county town was originally Wilton, after which the county is named, but Wiltshire Council is now based in the county town of Trowbridge. |
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| The Mesolithic, Neolithic and Bronze Age people that occupied southern Britain built settlements on the hills and downland that cover Wiltshire. |
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| In the 17th century English Civil War Wiltshire was largely Parliamentarian. |
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| Part of the Cotswolds AONB is also in Wiltshire, in the county's northwestern corner. |
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| Along with the rest of South West England, Wiltshire has a temperate climate which is generally wetter and milder than the rest of the country. |
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| Service Children's Education has its headquarters in Trenchard Lines in Upavon, Wiltshire. |
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| There are three further education colleges, New College, Swindon, Wiltshire College and Swindon College, providing some higher education. |
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| Wiltshire is therefore one of the few remaining English counties without a university or university college. |
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| However, on 1 April 2009 these five local authorities were merged into a single unitary authority called Wiltshire Council. |
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| Roads running through Wiltshire include The Ridgeway, an ancient route, and Roman roads the Fosse Way, London to Bath road and Ermin Way. |
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| Three main railway routes, all of which carry passenger traffic, cross Wiltshire. |
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| Airfields in Wiltshire include Old Sarum Airfield, Clench Common Airfield and Redlands Airfield. |
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| Venta became the capital of the administrative polity of the Belgae, which included most of Hampshire and Wiltshire and reached as far as Bath. |
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| The Frome and Piddle are chalk streams but the Stour, which rises in Wiltshire to the north, has its origins in clay soil. |
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| The River Avon, which flows mainly through Wiltshire and Hampshire, enters Dorset towards the end of its journey at Christchurch Harbour. |
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| The A350 also leads north, from Poole through Blandford and Shaftesbury, to Warminster in Wiltshire. |
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| On 28 January 2016 Hampshire appointed former Wiltshire coach Nick Denning as their inaugural coach for their Women's team. |
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| He undertook excavations in Wiltshire from around 1798, funded by Sir Richard Colt Hoare. |
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| He became firm friends with Thomas Bigg, a surgeon and the son of Lovelace Bigg, a gentleman from Wiltshire. |
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| In February 1761 Blackstone was considered as a potential Tory candidate for the rotten borough of Hindon in Wiltshire. |
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| The Constitutions take their name from Clarendon Palace, Wiltshire, the royal hunting lodge at which they were promulgated. |
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| Jacob's father, Abraham, was a Wiltshire yeoman, who, early in the 18th century, moved to Coventry, where his descendants remained. |
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| Winchester was divided in AD 909, with Wiltshire and Berkshire transferring to the new See of Ramsbury. |
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| Kent and Wiltshire, have a considerably more extensive network still available to vehicular users. |
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| The Duke of Edinburgh put his foot in it again during a whistlestop tour of Wiltshire with the Queen. |
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| You will remove the pig, place it in the car, and drive it to my house in Wiltshire. That is the plan I have evolved. |
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| Mrs Elwell, originally from Swindon, Wiltshire, moved to Italy last month and had set up home just north of Reggio Calabria. |
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| It is signed by Fergie and will be sold at Devizes, Wiltshire, on Saturday. |
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| It will be sold by Henry Aldridge and Son, in Devizes, Wiltshire, next Saturday. |
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| Those attending Salisbury Cathedral in Wiltshire were representatives from all the regiments which made up 1 Mechanised Brigade. |
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| He told his court martial at Bulford military court in Wiltshire he was messing around with a sniper rifle he was not trained to use. |
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| The two-seater Skycar was developed by 29-year-old self-taught engineer Gilo Cardozo, in his workshop in Mere, Wiltshire. |
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| The Powder Monkey, on Wiltshire Drive in Wallsend, reopened its doors in August following a refurbishment. |
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| Friends and family are welcome afterwards to the Powder Monkey Pub, Wiltshire Drive for a farewell toast to Brian. |
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| Muslims in Wiltshire say they will hold the controversial group Islam4UK responsible if a proposed march provokes a racial backlash in the county. |
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| Andrew's Boscomb in Wiltshire to support him while he wrote. |
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| In 2009 unitary authorities were created to replace each of the county councils of Cornwall, County Durham, Northumberland, Shropshire and Wiltshire. |
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| During this time the tundra gave way to birch forests and grassland and evidence for human settlement appears at Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire and Hengistbury Head, Dorset. |
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| These were Bristol, Cornwall and West Plymouth, Devon and East Plymouth, Dorset and East Devon, Somerset and North Devon, Wiltshire North and Bath, and parts of Cotswolds. |
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| As a result of elections held in 2017, Wiltshire Council comprises 68 Conservatives, 20 Liberal Democrats, seven Independents and three Labour members. |
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| Angela and Jeremy Perron attracted media interest when they moved with their family from Wiltshire to a self-sufficient Morayshire farmhouse in the north of Scotland. |
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| The ceremonial county of Wiltshire consists of two unitary authority areas, Wiltshire and Swindon, governed respectively by Wiltshire Council and Swindon Borough Council. |
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| Outline plans for a projected University of Swindon or University of Wiltshire were announced by the Borough of Swindon in November 2008, but the scheme remains uncommitted. |
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| All but two of the county secondary schools in the former districts of West Wiltshire and North Wiltshire have Sixth forms, but only half of those in the rest of the county. |
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| The largest area of chalk in Wiltshire is Salisbury Plain, which is used mainly for arable agriculture and by the British Army as training ranges. |
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| In the 6th and 7th centuries Wiltshire was at the western edge of Saxon Britain, as Cranborne Chase and the Somerset Levels prevented the advance to the west. |
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| Wiltshire is characterised by its high downland and wide valleys. |
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| It was mined underground at Combe Down and Bathampton Down Mines, and as a result of cutting the Box Tunnel, at locations in Wiltshire such as Box. |
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| His maternal grandfather, Albert Jones, was Welsh, and his maternal grandmother, Ada Jones, was born in Pontypridd, to parents from Somerset and Wiltshire. |
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| It is based at the former BNSC headquarters in Swindon, Wiltshire. |
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| In May 878 he put together an army formed from the populations of Somerset, Wiltshire, and Hampshire, which defeated the Viking army in the Battle of Edington. |
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| Ownership is shared between English Heritage, the National Trust, the Ministry of Defence, the RSPB, Wiltshire Council, and private individuals and farmers. |
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| Staff Sergeant Scott Johnstone, a former Monkseaton High School pupil, was presented with the Long Service Good Conduct medal at his base in RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire. |
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| The Stonehenge area of the WHS is located in south Wiltshire. |
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| The Roundtable meetings include members of the Wiltshire Police force, National Trust, English Heritage, Pagans, Druids, Spiritualists and others. |
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| It is not difficult to imagine that Alfred sent out word to the ealdormen of Somerset, Wiltshire and Hampshire, and to the reeves, to call his men to arms. |
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| I AM troupe leader of the Sapphire Twirlers, a baton twirler troupe, which for several years has travelled from Wiltshire up to Berwick-upon-Tweed. |
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| The Leeds-based company has installed five Matadoors at the new facility in Devizes, Wiltshire, which operates under the Hopton Distribution brand. |
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| Among its many motoring snippets is the fact that the B3081 between Cann Common in Dorset and Tollard Royal in Wiltshire is the bendiest road in Britain. |
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| Bristol alone accounts for a quarter of the region's economy, with the surrounding areas of Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire accounting for a further quarter. |
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| Bremilham Church, on Cowage Farm at Foxley, near Malmesbury, Wiltshire, has a single pew with space for four people and standing room for just six more. |
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| He retired in 1996, his last winner coming when Agdistis won at Worcester on October 12 that year, and had latterly moved to Corsham in Wiltshire. |
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