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  • FA Cup progress for futsal side FC Salisbury United

    FUTSAL specialists FC Salisbury United reached the next stage of the FA Cup. The well-balanced side, comprising players from the Wessex League, beat two national league teams – Gloucester and Oxford Futsal Club – and lost one in the Birmingham-based

  • Sarum prevail under new boss Cousins in topsy-turvy derby

    THRILLED stand-in keeper and newly-appointed manager Danny Cousins secured his first win at the helm after Sarum Youth Seniors dispatched ten-man Shrewton United 3-2 in an eventful Wiltshire Premier League derby. Seniors were jumping for joy at

  • Santa and elves deliver gifts to children's ward

    STAFF from a Salisbury supermarket have been busy delivering presents donated by customers to children in hospital. A group from Sainsbury’s visited the children’s ward at Salisbury District Hospital on Wednesday. They also delivered gifts

  • Government funding blow for Wiltshire Council

    FUNDING for Wiltshire Council’s core services has suffered another blow following an announcement that the government’s grant to the council will fall by 13 per cent next year. The grant for the next financial year will be £103.8million which will

  • Fishing’s put to one side as festive activities dominate

    ANGLERS seem to have put fishing on the back burner during the last week, perhaps due to the Christmas festivities or gloomy weather. Few fishermen have been out and those that have ventured onto the river and lake banks have found sport extremely

  • Appeal for help in identifying people following £300 theft

    POLICE are appealing for the public's help in identifying a group of people they wish to speak to in connection with shoplifting from Salisbury’s New Look. Three women and a man are believed to have concealed a number of items of clothing and accessories

  • Last minute entry call works wonders for Salisbury jockey

    SALISBURY point-to-point rider Liz Ampairee had cause for celebration after winning an “unforgettable” charity race on a horse which made a last-ditch entry. The decision by jubilant trainer Alan King to put First Mohican forward proved fruitful

  • Waitrose Cookery School opens to the public

    WAITROSE Cookery School has opened its doors to the public for the first time following a refurbishment of the store. It is only the second one in the country and is part of a number of unique features in the store that also has a wine tasting