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Health chiefs have linked a number of infections to certain cleaning wipes and urged people not to use them to treat cuts and scrapes. Certain products should be binned to avoid contamination, ...
Police forces should release information including immigration status about people who are charged with crimes, Nigel Farage has suggested. The Reform UK leader said that he “absolutely” believes that ...
A MAJOR road near Swindon was closed yesterday due to a vehicle fire. Writing on social media at around 9.30pm yesterday (Sunday, August 3), National Highways: South-West said the A419 northbound was ...
Weather warnings were in place as Storm Floris made its presence felt in the UK and Ireland. Spectators at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival had to brave inclement conditions to watch artists perform on ...
A woman has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in a crash that killed a woman from the area.
TV and radio presenter James Whale has died at the age of 74, TalkTV has announced. His colleague and friend Mike Graham read an obituary on air and paid tribute to Whale, who had been battling stage ...
A historic railway site in Swindon has seen further progress towards its restoration and refurbishment. Swindon & Cricklade Railway is a valuable heritage site which aims to keep the past alive. Run ...
Excited and sceptical Adver readers reacted to the first officially-submitted plans for a new Speedway stadium on Swindon’s outskirts.
Thousands of Eurostar passengers are suffering disruption to journeys because of a track closure in France. The operator’s websites shows nine services between London and Paris have been cancelled, ...
India completed a dramatic victory in the fifth Test at the Oval, despite Chris Woakes batting with a dislocated shoulder, to draw the series 2-2.
Bonus Time made all to land the Ironxcell For Energy Race at Naas. The 2-5 shot was sent straight to the head of the field by Colin Keane, with Zuheila racing keenly in behind.
An investigation has been launched after a woman was injured in a hit-and-run at a set of temporary lights on the A420.