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Woman charged with murder of Devizes lady on Christmas day
A woman has been charged and remanded in custody following the death of another woman at an address in Devizes on Christmas Day. Stefania Glowka, 63, of Keepers Road, and […] The post Woman charged with murder of Devizes lady on Christmas day appeared first on New Valley News....
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£2.5 million proposed for transfer of St Stephen’s multi-storey car park
The finances required for Wiltshire Council’s proposed future plans for St Stephen’s Multi Storey Car Park in Trowbridge will be discussed at a meeting next month. Wiltshire Council is holding […] The post £2.5 million proposed for transfer of St Stephen’s multi-storey car park appeared fir...
Attempted robbery at Gillingham supermarket ATM on Christmas day
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following a burglary at a supermarket in Gillingham. At around 11.30pm on Thursday December 25 2025 three people […] The post Attempted robbery at Gillingham supermarket ATM on Christmas day appeared first on New Valle...
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5 benefits of personalised cupcake boxes for bakeries and retail
Personalised cupcake boxes offer retail outlets a variety of commercial and operational advantages that go beyond basic packaging functionality. As presentation increasingly influences purchasing decisions, customised packaging becomes a strategic […] The post 5 benefits of personalised cupcake bo...
63 year old women arrested after elderly woman dies on Christmas day in Devizes
A woman has sadly died following an incident inside a flat in Keepers Road, Devizes, on Christmas Day. At around 8.10am, police received a report of a serious assault against […] The post 63 year old women arrested after elderly woman dies on Christmas day in Devizes appeared first on New Valley N...
Why opt for a cold-climate holiday instead of a classic sunny destination?
Cold-climate holidays are becoming an appealing alternative for UK couples and families seeking something different from the traditional sunny escape. By offering peaceful surroundings, memorable seasonal activities, and a growing […] The post Why opt for a cold-climate holiday instead of a classi...
Trowbridge leisure centre’s new roof blends heritage and modern design
The new Trowbridge leisure centre has taken another big step forward, with installation of its distinctive roof now underway, marking significant progress towards creating a landmark facility that will transform […] The post Trowbridge leisure centre’s new roof blends heritage and modern design ...
The ancient tradition of veganism values
Veganuary encourages us to explore plant-based eating. Yet long before modern health trends, veganism existed as a tradition that spanned centuries, continents and belief systems. In Asia, Buddhism and Jainism […] The post The ancient tradition of veganism values appeared first on New Valley News....
Salisbury Women’s Refuge facing closure due to lack of funding
Salisbury Women’s Refuge, a vital lifeline for women and children escaping domestic abuse, is under immediate threat of closure following a severe lack of funding. The refuge is appealing to […] The post Salisbury Women’s Refuge facing closure due to lack of funding appeared first on New Valle...
Inquest report – Retired lorry driver found dead on his boat
A retired lorry driver was found dead in his narrow boat home. Friends went to see 58 year old Darren Nicholas Fitzgerald on October 22 at Honey Street, near Pewsey. […] The post Inquest report – Retired lorry driver found dead on his boat appeared first on New Valley News....
Traditions Worth Celebrating in South Wiltshire
South Wiltshire is known for its strong sense of place. Many villages continue to celebrate customs that have been part of everyday life for generations. These traditions are not preserved […] The post Traditions Worth Celebrating in South Wiltshire appeared first on New Valley News....
Three boys deny charges of rape of two girls
Three teenage boys are to face trial after pleading not guilty in connection with the rape of two girls in two incidents in a New Forest town.
MP visits care home after resident reveals lifelong interest in politics
Marlene Twyman has followed John Glen’s work since he was elected in 2010 and asked if staff could arrange a meeting.
Classrooms get a tech boost with installation of smartboards
The new smart boards will transform traditional teaching methods by enabling interactive lessons, real-time collaboration, and access to a wealth of digital resources.
M&S shoppers issued recall warning as product poses fire risk
Shoppers have been told to stop using some neon candles sold by M&S after the Office for Product Safety and Standards found they did not meet safety regulations
Thousands of child protection concerns made to NSPCC during Christmas period
NSPCC will respond to thousands of child protection concerns during the Christmas countdown and right through the festive period.
Food waste caddies will continue to be collected behind gates, council says
NFDC has also announced the start date for the third and final phase of its new waste and recycling service.
Number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children continues to grow
A small number of children have no friends or family, and face an uncertain future in a country far from home.
Salisbury Women's Refuge facing closure after 150 years due to severe lack of funding
The refuge, which provides secure accommodation for up to 12 women or families at a time, has issued an urgent plea for donations from the public, local organisations, and funders to ensure its future.
LETTER: 'Salisbury's Christmas market attempt this year has to be the worst yet'
I appreciate that we in the UK are never going to be able to replicate these markets; we try, but it always falls well short.