内容摘要：Traders told the BBC they had "mixed" opinions to the proposals as they did not want the Grade II-listed building to lose its charm.

Traders told the BBC they had "mixed" opinions to the proposals as they did not want the Grade II-listed building to lose its charm.

HMP Millsike has been built on land next to HMP Full Sutton, near York, and will house almost 1,500 category C inmates.The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said it would create 600 jobs and includes workshops and training facilities aimed at getting offenders into work on release.

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood, who opened the prison, said it "set the standard for the jails of the future".The government wants to create 14,000 additional prison places by 2031.as part of an emergency plan to ease overcrowding in the system.

Millsike incorporates security technology aimed at combating issues such asThe measures include reinforced barless windows to deter drone activity, hundreds of CCTV cameras and X-ray body scanners.

Mahmood said this meant cutting crime was "built into its very fabric".

The prison will be operated by the private firm Mitie Care and Custody.border collie Endeavour and owner Laura Chapman, from Salisbury, won The Kennel Club Agility Championships for medium dogs at Crufts. She said: "Endeavour was absolutely amazing. This is something I've dreamt of for years, so for it to happen, it's like a dream come true."

A snake found in a toilet in sheltered housingSwindon Borough Council had to remove the snake, now known as Geraldine, and it is in the care of Shannon Furey, owner of Cold-Blooded Creatures.

Aldbourne Band - based at the village near Marlborough - has won the Championship Section of the West of England Brass Band competition. Judges described the performance as "musical, masterful, and breath-taking".More than 100 brownies and girl guides have received their Wiltshire Police Challenge badge. Activities included designing your own police force, a training exercise to solve a crime and learning about uniform and equipment before doing a public order challenge.