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Winter solstice marked by magical Stonehenge sunrise celebrations

Thousands of people gathered to mark the winter solstice at Stonehenge in Wiltshire early on Sunday morning (21 December).

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Police use lasso to help recapture runaway billy goat in Wiltshire

Escaped animal was seen chasing a woman around Upper Seagry and trying to munch on a festive wreath

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‘We’ve got her back now’: novichok victim’s family ready to lay her to rest

Exclusive: Dawn Sturgess’s father pleased inquiry made it clear she was blameless victim after Skripal attack in 2018

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Dawn Sturgess’s family say lessons have not been learned from her novichok poisoning

Relatives say British state has failed to ensure public safety after inquiry into 2018 death, linked to Russian attack on ex-spy

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How Salisbury Novichok poisonings entangled a spy and Russian hit squad

Dawn Sturgess became the unlikely victim of the poisonings – with an inquiry into her death publishing its findings today

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Novichok attack: MI5 left ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal 'alarmingly accessible' to Putin's assassins

Dawn Sturgess, 44, died after being exposed to the chemical weapon which was left in a discarded perfume bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in July 2018

Evening Standard

Novichok public inquiry to reveal findings in Dawn Sturgess poisoning case

Dawn Sturgess, 44, died after being exposed to the chemical weapon which was left in a discarded perfume bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in July 2018

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The Devil’s Den review – folk horror opera with morris dancing and a sinister rabbit is an eccentric delight

Isabella Gellis’s first full-length stage work has the feel of a modern mystery play as it unpacks the legends surrounding an ancient Wiltshire monument

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James May says his Wiltshire pub is finally profitable but there’s no Clarkson beer on tap

The former Top Gear host joked that his countryside pub can finally ‘wipe its own face’

Evening Standard

Ex-army sergeant major who sexually assaulted teenage soldier months before her death is jailed

Jaysley Beck’s family say Michael Webber’s attack and the way higher-ups handled her complaint ‘broke something inside her that she couldn’t repair’

The Independent UK

Womad festival returns and moves to new Wiltshire site

Festival championing global music was founded by Peter Gabriel, who said it ‘seems all the more precious’ in a time when ‘hatred, racism and division’ are being stoked

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of women allege sexual abuse at UK army medicals over five decades

Wiltshire police leading investigation into allegations about enlistment examinations between the 1970s and 2016

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Police probe claims of sexual abuse during Army enlistment medicals

The alleged abuse took place at several Army locations in the UK between the 1970s and 2016, Wiltshire Police said

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Artist ‘nearly fainted’ when she found out commission was gift for Queen

Camilla was delighted to receive portraits of her beloved rescue dogs during a visit to a new community hub in Wiltshire.

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Queen pins final poppy on huge war memorial display

The Queen met members of the WI in Corsham, Wiltshire, who organised a display of 30,000 knitted poppies.

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Queen Camilla jokes with volunteers as she visits huge war memorial display

Camilla laid a wreath at the church’s First World War memorial with a note

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Son of former England captain Stuart Pearce dies after tractor crash

Harley Pearce, from Marlborough in Wiltshire, died at the scene of the crash on the A417 Old Birdlip Hill in Witcombe, Gloucester, police said.

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Son of ex-England player Stuart Pearce dies after tractor crash

Harley Pearce, from Marlborough in Wiltshire, died at the scene of the crash on the A417 Old Birdlip Hill in Witcombe, Gloucester, police said.

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‘Avid bookworm’ who lost vision ‘optimistic’ after implant helps her read again

Sheila Irvine, from Wiltshire, was one of the UK patients included in a groundbreaking clinical trial.

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Reform’s newest MP Danny Kruger: ‘On a personal level I deeply regret rejecting the Tory party’

INTERVIEW: Danny Kruger became Nigel Farage’s biggest scalp after the shadow minister defected to Reform. Alex Ross visited the East Wiltshire MP at his office to find out why he left the Tories – and what the future holds for Reform

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Ringleaders of crime gang which stole cars worth £2m jailed

A total of 107 high-value cars were taken across Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire by the group led by George Berry and Benjamin Cross.

The Guardian - UK

Two ambulance trust staff arrested after deaths of six people in Wiltshire

Man in his 30s and woman, 59, held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter

Evening Standard

Police investigate six deaths in Wiltshire as two ambulance workers arrested

Two ambulance trust workers arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following the deaths of six people

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Two ambulance trust workers held on suspicion of manslaughter over six deaths

Both people were employed by the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.

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Tories facing ‘rough and bumpy time’, Badenoch concedes after defections

East Wiltshire MP Danny Kruger, who had sat on Kemi Badenoch’s front bench as a shadow welfare minister, defected to Reform on Monday.

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