Retailers in a market town say they are bucking the trend with their high street success. For the first time in five years, ...

Malmesbury has found itself on a list of “Britain’s most perfect market towns” in the Telegraph. The list seeks to identify the best things about British market town, which the author defines as ...

A popular arts festival has revealed its new home for the event's return in 2026, after a year's hiatus. World of Music, Arts ...

Plans to build 65 new houses at Lea, near Malmesbury, have been unveiled - despite overwhelming objection from villagers.

A new town crier has been appointed in Malmesbury. Owain Cole will be taking on the role for the town, officiating at his first event on Sunday, November 9, for the annual Remembrance Parade. Having ...

Introducing the Athelstan 1100 project celebrating the 1100th anniversary of Athelstan becoming King. In 2024, Malmesbury in Wiltshire will play host to a bumper programme of events to mark the 1100th ...

This hit-and-run’s not gonna fly! A 6-foot-tall emu and her offspring helped stop an intoxicated driver from fleeing a car crash in England — by jabbing and pecking him with their pointy beaks, ...

Malmesbury in Wiltshire has appointed the UK's first official town philosopher. Angela Hobbs said she was the first of a number of philosophers appointed as Malmesbury bids to become known as a ...

At least two people have been killed and one wounded in a stabbing attack at a mosque in Malmesbury in the Western Cape in the early hours of Thursday morning. Western Cape police confirmed that the ...

This aerial footage was sent in by viewer James Laver exclusively to the BBC. Mr Laver used a drone camera to show the extent of flooding across Malmesbury in Wiltshire. Ashley Heath from BBC ...

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