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This is a great place to lose an afternoon. All the nooks and crannies of this wonderful old hotel are the stuff of temptation, when accompanied…

Whit Hanks at The Old Bell says he hopes to finalise buying the Abbey House in November Talks are underway to transform Malmesbury’s Abbey House into a 15-bed luxury hotel. The Texan millionaires who bought and renovated The Old Bell told the Gazette and Herald they hope to close on the deal to buy the property in the Autumn. Whit and Kim Hanks want to transform the Grade 1 listed building into a premier wedding event location. "It is a bit of a hot potato," said Whit in an exclusive interview with the Gazette and Herald. "The Old Bell will get better and better for us, but it is ...

Cllr Andrew’s two years as mayor encompassed unprecedented circumstances and many challenges. Regrettably, due to Covid, he was not able to host any fund raising activities for his chosen charities. Therefore, he decided to donate funds from his mayor’s allowance. Along with partner Jane Lloyd, he presented a cheque for £260 to Wales Air Ambulance at Mid Wales Airport last week, and a cheque of the same value has been sent to Cancer Research UK. Jane said: “While it’s not as much as we would have liked, as unfortunately we were not able to hold any fundraising events, we we...

The Harrow Inn in Wanborough With creaking floorboards and hidden vaults, historic pubs are ripe for a good ghost story - and Wiltshire has its fair share. From tales of spooky apparitions floating through the wall, to a friendly coachman who died after crashing into the pub, our county's watering holes are rich in legend. Not to mention the various tales of victims buried beneath the pub - or simply thrown into a well in the middle of it! Here are some of Wiltshire's most famous spine-chilling tales.  1: DEVIZES: The Black Swan, Market Square The Black Swan Room Four at the Black ...

The Harrow Inn in Wanborough With creaking floorboards and hidden vaults, historic pubs are ripe for a good ghost story - and Wiltshire has its fair share. From tales of spooky apparitions floating through the wall, to a friendly coachman who died after crashing into the pub, our county's watering holes are rich in legend. Not to mention the various tales of victims buried beneath the pub - or simply thrown into a well in the middle of it! Here are some of Wiltshire's most famous spine-chilling tales.  1: DEVIZES: The Black Swan, Market Square The Black Swan Room Four at the Black ...