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Hundreds of people are expected to take part in the Longevity Games in Swindon today 🏅
13/09/2026

Hundreds of people are expected to take part in the Longevity Games in Swindon today 🏅

After 29 years in the ring, Tristan from Salisbury hopes his journey from local fan to international competitor will enc...
12/09/2026

After 29 years in the ring, Tristan from Salisbury hopes his journey from local fan to international competitor will encourage more young people to step into the sport 💪🤼‍♂️

Read more here ➡️ https://bbc.in/4iqWZro

Wiltshire College & University is investing £5.9m in its Trowbridge campus after a rise in student numbers and growing d...
12/09/2026

Wiltshire College & University is investing £5.9m in its Trowbridge campus after a rise in student numbers and growing demand for construction and creative courses ➡️ https://bbc.in/4h1Ku3d

It will travel along the M5, M4 and M32 - as well as several A-roads - and is expected to take more than six hours to re...
12/09/2026

It will travel along the M5, M4 and M32 - as well as several A-roads - and is expected to take more than six hours to reach Wiltshire.

The Oasis star made the claim in a new documentary, which tells the story of the band's reunion and comeback tour after ...
12/09/2026

The Oasis star made the claim in a new documentary, which tells the story of the band's reunion and comeback tour after 15 years apart 🔗➡️ https://bbc.in/4hr2Hrl

12/09/2026

"I don't know where I'd be without it".

Luke was just 19 when he became a dad to Hudson, who was born at 28 weeks and has quadriplegic cerebral palsy.
Luke says support from Dads at their Best has helped him along the way.

The Swindon project offers young fathers a chance to talk, get practical advice and build confidence as dads.

Jake died just two weeks before his 14th birthday from a from a rare form of cancer. His mum Lynsey has been sharing his...
11/09/2026

Jake died just two weeks before his 14th birthday from a from a rare form of cancer.

His mum Lynsey has been sharing his story to raise awareness of the symptoms and keep his memory alive ❤️ https://bbc.in/4xlP56r

"If it hadn't been for my wife wanting to stop and have a coffee, we probably would have been very near to the towers wh...
11/09/2026

"If it hadn't been for my wife wanting to stop and have a coffee, we probably would have been very near to the towers when the planes hit."

Did you spot them this morning? 🎈More than 50 hot air balloons flew over Longleat to mark the start of the Icons of the ...
11/09/2026

Did you spot them this morning? 🎈

More than 50 hot air balloons flew over Longleat to mark the start of the Icons of the Sky festival ➡️ https://bbc.in/4cIewI2

There’ll also be pyrotechnic air displays, nightglows and fireworks across the weekend.

Deborah’s leg was saved from amputation by community nurses.She's raised concerns after experiencing delays and missed a...
11/09/2026

Deborah’s leg was saved from amputation by community nurses.

She's raised concerns after experiencing delays and missed appointments in the care she relies on.

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