Colvin was arrested months before Rosa Parks gained international fame by refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus.

A councillor has called for more action to tackle "speeding and red light offences" on Thamesdown Drive. Councillor Vinay Manro has highlighted that "Their local knowledge and presence matter," and ...

Courts have heard descriptions of "blood dripping from the walls" after a man has been accused of murdering his Swindon roommate while ...

But in an ideological clash of cultures at Wiltshire Council last week (January 7) a motion to introduce a 100 per cent council tax levy on second homes was narrowly defeated, by 46 votes to 44 with ...

New details have emerged after it was revealed potential new owners have been found for a historic Swindon landmark left empty for decades.

Multiple Wiltshire shops were damaged in a lorry crash that tore down scaffolding and dragged it along the street. At around 5am on Sunday, January 11, a HGV is understood to have crashed into ...

Wiltshire Police receives around half of its budget through a council tax 'precept' - a part of the council tax ringfenced for policing - and half from the Home Office.

A planned prosecution of a firm specialising in homes for asylum seekers by Swindon Borough Council for dozens of breaches of housing law did ...

A Swindon teenager has been chosen to represent England at the Vaxjo Throws International meet. Lucy Bull, a javelin ace from Swindon Harriers, will compete in Sweden on February 7. The match will see ...

North Swindon MP Will Stone has been meeting with drone and technology firms. This week Mr Stone praised the work of Ondas Capital. He said: "It’s encouraging to see innovative companies recognising ...

Swindon's Nepali community marked a traditional festival to mark the end of winter. Members of the Magar Association of Swindon celebrated Maghe Sankranti at the Punjab Community Centre. The Mayor of ...

Wootton Bassett-based Gold Traders UK has been named an authorised partner of The Royal Mint, allowing the firm to buy and sell bullion bars and coins directly from The Royal Mint. Jon White, founder ...