Police have descended on farm buildings in Trowbridge after a member of the public discovered a dead body.

Wiltshire Council has become the latest local authority to vote in support of a rural campaign that seeks to proactively back local farmers of all sectors.

A vintage steam engine and truck have been stolen from a farm in Wiltshire.

Police are warning farmers that older tractors and equipment are being stolen from farms in the south west and further afield.

A south west police force is urging dog walkers to keep their dogs on leads and under control when near livestock - after a number of attacks on flocks of sheep.

A flatbed trailer with an industrial chipper was stolen from farm buildings

A cow was stolen from a field on a farm and police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Officers said two incidents in as many days had taken place at Middle Chase Farm in Bowerchalke

Three men have been arrested after a van was stopped as part of an operation run by Wiltshire Police’s Rural Crime Team.

Three men have been arrested after police officers found a suspected stolen quad bike in the back of a van they were travelling in.

Officers responded to reports from members of the public that a group of males had been seen in fields with lurchers off the A361 in the Cherhill area on Sunday (5 November).

A delivery driver has been issued with a £4,560 fine for fly-tipping.

Thieves stole valuable equipment from tractors on a Wiltshire farm during the night.

Thieves have been stealing GPS equipment from tractors in rural Wiltshire, police have said.

A woman has been ordered to pay more than £1,700 in fines and costs after rubbish was fly-tipped in the Wiltshire countryside.