Salisbury Journal

Thanks for voting

9:45am Thursday 9th May 2013

I WRITE to express my sincere thanks to all those residents of St Edmund and Milford ward who voted for me in the recent unitary and city council elections.

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Charity shop shopping

9:39am Thursday 9th May 2013

IN terms of choice, the seven charity shops in Catherine Street, Salisbury are unquestionably the perfect outlet for those seeking a bargain or for buying essentials.

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Bikers need protection

9:40am Thursday 9th May 2013

I READ, with interest, the cover story about the motorcyclist who was involved in the incident on the ring road (Journal, May 2).

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Bloggers mathematics ruin his argument

9:38am Thursday 9th May 2013

YOUR Blogger wrote (Blogs, May 2) that Salisbury needs a large hotel to cater for the touring coach trade.

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Many thanks

9:37am Thursday 9th May 2013

I RECENTLY had a minor procedure in the cardiac unit of Salisbury Hospital and would like to thank all the doctors and nurses who were involved in my treatment.

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Ladder safety

9:35am Thursday 9th May 2013

WHILE painting a first floor bay window of a house in town, I had set up a scaffold tower for my safety and that of the public.

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St George's Day ought to be a public holiday

11:41am Wednesday 1st May 2013

IT is time now that we revisited the issue of having a bank holiday on the day our nation should be celebrating its patron, Saint George.

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High bus fares driving customers to use their cars

11:39am Wednesday 1st May 2013

CAN anyone explain to me why, when congestion and pollution is so bad in Salisbury, local bus fares are so expensive?

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Animal cruelty should be treated seriously

11:38am Wednesday 1st May 2013

I WAS totally horrified by what I read in my local paper this week.

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One council, one parking scheme please

11:22am Wednesday 1st May 2013

I GUESS we will all have tales of woe with regards to parking in Salisbury. I was somewhat surprised recently to discover that it costs more than twice to buy a monthly parking ticket for Salisbury than it does for Chippenham.

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Budget hotel will hit small local businesses

11:20am Wednesday 1st May 2013

TAYLORS Guesthouse is a small accommodation provider (three double rooms), located in Salisbury.

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Noise pollution from bird scarers

11:18am Wednesday 1st May 2013

WHATEVER happened to good old traditional scarecrows? I know technology moves on and we all have to move with the times but can someone please tell me why we have to suffer the noise from a gas bottle in the fields close to our house to scare a few birds?

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Seeking musicians

11:12am Wednesday 1st May 2013

THE response to the article published in the Journal in February regarding the proposed formation of a musical group in Salisbury has been encouraging, and seven musicians have shown interest so far.

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Christians helpers needed

11:11am Wednesday 1st May 2013

SOME people date their commitment to others from the life and teaching of Jesus, particularly his parable of the Good Samaritan where the Good Samaritan is commended for acting out of compassion and beyond the usual definition of neighbour.

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Many thanks

11:02am Wednesday 1st May 2013

LUCY’S Days Out is a charity that provides days or weekends away for families living with serious illnesses, set up in memory of Lucy Page at her request.

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Spend money on roads not parks

8:55pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

IS it me or am I missing something?

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Council didn't listen to public

8:53pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

GOVERNMENT policy of moving power out from central government to the regions of this county will have no good effect at all unless regional councils listen to and act upon the wishes of local people.

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Sensible suggestions only for A303

8:52pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

OH dear - here we go again! The door has been opened for yet another round of silly suggestions for a route for the proposed dual carriageway past Stonehenge (Journal, April 4).

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Three schools welcome pre-school

8:50pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

WE note with great satisfaction your piece about the opening of St Mark’s Pre-school and the letter of thanks from Sue Purkiss and Becky Green to all concerned (Journal, April 18).

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Many thanks

8:48pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

RECENTLY I had the unfortunate experience of a heart attack.

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