There is evidence to suggest the new variant of Covid -19 - that emerged in the UK in September last year - is more deadly, the Prime Minister has warned.

ENVIRONMENTAL charity Avon Needs Trees has received an anonymous £25,000 donation towards the purchase of a second piece of land in Wiltshire to create new woodland.

OFFICERS from Devizes Police are currently dealing with a wartime shell found by a farmer in the Pewsey area this morning.

A 37-year-old man from Swindon has died in a single vehicle road traffic collision near Avebury this morning.

THERE’S colder weather in store for many as Storm Christoph pulls away from the UK and rainfall starts to ease, although river levels in parts of the UK could continue to rise for a little time to come.

A VIRTUAL journey to the North Pole has been undertaken by staff at allmanhall, near Corsham, raising £1046.13 for Cancer Research UK in 2020.

A POPULAR foothpath in Malmesbury has closed after part of a wall collapsed on Monday morning.

Malmesbury has hit headlines across the UK this week, due to the huge success of the Hope Springs Eternal Trail.

A crash on the A360 Devizes Road at Potterne is causing traffic delays this afternoon.

Police said the road is partially blocked from Potterne to Devizes with slow traffic due to the accident.

SCHOOLS, charities, voluntary organisations and individuals from across Wiltshire are set to benefit from a scheme to connect communities during the Covid-19 Pandemic lockdown.