Wiltshire

...respects. The Royal Military Police officer, 33, from Deal, Kent, was shot last week near Nad e-Ali. His body was flown to RAF Lyneham, Wilts, where a private ceremony was held. His family said after his death: "He gave the ultimate...

In this article: Barack Obama, Taliban, Afghanistan, Royal Military Police, 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment, and NATO

...who was shot dead on patrol in Helmand province. Friends and family put red and white roses on his hearse as it paused at the nearby Wiltshire town's war memorial. Click here for more pictures Sgt Loughran-Dickson, 33, from Deal, Kent,...

In this article: Royal Military Police, Deal, Kent, Aldershot, and RAF Lyneham

...prefers to be known as Peter - has now admitted that he had been rushed to Swindon's Great Western Hospital after suffering "poisoning" at his Wiltshire home, and told the NME: "If I hadn't been on a life support machine I'd have been in...

In this article: Pete Doherty, NME, Babyshambles, Cocaine, Heroin, Belfast, Galway, and Swindon

...Babyshambles frontman has now admitted that he had been rushed to Swindon's Great Western Hospital after suffering "poisoning" at his Wiltshire home. In an interview with NME, he said: "If I hadn't been on a life support machine I'd have been...

In this article: Pete Doherty, Babyshambles, NME, Cocaine, Heroin, Belfast, Galway, Swindon, and Marlborough

...be paid out over a four-year period. 'Public money' The RDA area includes Devon, Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. Half the RDA's GBP11m loan pot is designated for Cornwall and the Isles and...

In this article: Cornwall, Isles of Scilly, Recession, and Julia Goldsworthy

...in Afghanistan are due to be returned to Britain in the 100th repatriation ceremony to pass through the market town of Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire. Rifleman Andrew Fentiman, 23, of 7th Battalion The Rifles, and Corporal Loren...

In this article: Wootton Bassett, Afghanistan, RAF Lyneham, and The Rifles

...appeal of what is already a well respected local retailer. " Leekes has department stores in Llantrisant, Cross Hands and Melksham, Wiltshire. It also operates a builder's merchant in Tonypandy and has conservatory and glazing concessions at...

In this article: Barclays Bank and Llantrisant

...it's doing now to make sure this does not continue a minute longer than is necessary." The control room will cover Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, the greater Bristol area, Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall when it is up and running.

In this article: Cornwall, The Fire Brigades Union, Phyllis Starkey, and Labour

...council inspects the swings and slide for loose nuts and bolts once a week and keeps the records for 18 years. Angry locals in the Wiltshire village of Maiden Bradley fear the five acre park is becoming more of a no-go zone for children...

In this article: Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents and Maiden Bradley

Head to Wiltshire for tranquil treks, stunning views and a genteel glimpse of the past, says Annabel Venning. Wiltshire is the richest area of Britain for prehistoric remains Photo: GETTY A spectacular autumn display at the National...

In this article: Britain, Civil War, National Trust, Great Western Railway, Badminton, Pride and Prejudice, and Jane Austen