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Speeding driver leads police on 17-mile chase

Wiltshire Police say the pursuit lasted for more than 20 minutes

27 Jan

Family handout via BPM Media

Man denies manslaughter after father-of-two dies in Wiltshire

44-year-old Wayne Sheppard died after being taken to hospital in July last year

4 Jan

Teen sexually assaulted at a bus stop opposite Weatherspoon's pub in Melksham

The assault happened just before 8pm on Wednesday (7 December).

8 Dec 2022

Coroner calls for better food labelling after woman dies after eating Pret wrap

Baby boy died after being left home alone by mum

350 jobs on the line as tyre factory plans closure

Family's plea for stricter food testing after mum died from allergic reaction

Mum died after eating 'contaminated' Pret wrap, inquest finds

Manufacturer's 'regret' over death of woman who ate 'vegan' Pret wrap

Pret did not ask for proof of dairy-free status, inquest into woman's death told

Husband tells inquest of ‘shock’ at wife’s death after eating Pret wrap

Anger as town's fun animal safari is branded an 'environmental disaster'

Mum urges parents to learn CPR after newborn baby almost died

'The kindest, most gentle person' - tributes paid to man who died in crash

Woman stopped by police had been driving without a licence for 38 years