Malmesbury

Why do the West's farmers pay the price for war in Iran?

Rising oil prices caused by the war in the Gulf has caused an "overnight shock" to west country farmers.

The Cotswold town hosts a variety of events "by the community, for the community".

Thomas Lawton, 49, of High Street, Malmesbury, threatened the Royal Mail worker in August 2025.

Island Green Power has submitted plans to build a 500-megawatt solar farm between Malmesbury and the M4.

Opponents say the fact nearly 5,000 people have commented should "give serious pause for thought."

Womad will return for the first time since 2024 having received a licence to operate.

Parents claim staff did not react with urgency when an inflatable house collapsed on young children.

Daniel's Well in Malmesbury is to be preserved for generations to come.

Wiltshire Council says it has "significant unresolved concerns" about the Lime Down solar farm.

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