Suspected cannabis factory uncovered in Royal Wootton Bassett

POLICE have arrested a man and seized hundreds of cannabis plants at what is being labelled a “sophisticated drug production operation”. Officers from Wiltshire Police raided the unit at Whitehill Industrial Estate in Royal Wootton Bassett on Wednesday morning (February 8), where they seized around 500 cannabis plants. A member …

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Why isn’t Ant & Dec’s Limitless Win on tonight?

Ant & Dec’s new quiz show Limitless Win returned for another episode on Saturday February 5. The new show sees contestants attempt to correctly answer questions and if successful, they’ll have the opportunity to win a cash prize. Unlike any other quiz show, how much the contestants can win is an unknown figure because they …

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North Western Society of Magicians elects first female president

A MAGICAL society has had a ‘refreshing change’ with the election of its first female president. Formed in 1915, The North Western Society of Magicians has elected its first ever female president – Ulverston’s Louise Taylor. Louise, who has taken over from retiring President Graham Ransom, has supported the Barrow-based …

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Cost of living protesters say ‘enough is enough’

Protests are being held in several regions to highlight the impact of the cost of living crisis on workers and their families. The People’s Assembly co-ordinated the demonstrations, supported by trade unions, in towns and cities around the UK. Placards held aloft in Parliament Square in central London read “tax …

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