Another eight coronavirus cases have been confirmed overnight.

Public Health England said that, as of 9am this morning, 26 people had tested positive for the virus – the largest daily jump since the pandemic began.

A partnership between Malmesbury Town Council and Malmesbury based charity Heals, Help, Empower and Local Support, has been formed to support vulnerable individuals and families in the town during the coronavirus health crisis.

Billionaire entrepreneur James Dyson has said “the race is on” to get a new ventilator created specifically for the coronavirus pandemic into production.

As we kick off the Wiltshire Business Awards 2020, we take a look back at last year’s winners and find out what they think about entering.

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STONEWOOD Partnerships has halted work at its developments in Great Somerford and Holt to protect its staff and help prevent the spread of coronavirus.

BORIS Johnson has announced new UK lockdown measures to stem the spread of coronavirus - with police stepping in to deal with those breaking the rules.

WILTON Windmill will feature on an episode of TV's Escape to the Country this week.

The show, which has couples wanting to move to the countryside chose the area around the windmill and were filmed having a go grinding flour.

FINDING time for a bite to eat, a drink and a chat has just been made easier with the opening of a new community cafe on Hodge Lane, Malmesbury.

SOMERSET-based Butcombe Pubs & Inns has temporarily closed two of its pubs in Malmesbury because of the coronavirus threat.