A NEW library was officially opened at Wellington Lions Primary Academy in Tidworth by author Virginia McLean this week. The aim has been to create a customized and interactive reading experience to encourage ongoing learning. A “really exciting
A FATHER recently completed the arduous 36-mile Ultra Challenge Jurassic Coast walk, raising funds for the charity that supported his daughter with cancer. Stuart Fay, from West Grimstead, walked along the Jurassic Coast - from Corfe Castle to
ONLY one third of recently hired police officers in Wiltshire are female, the lowest representation in England and Wales, but it’s “not just about hiring more women”, says the force. New data from the Home Office has revealed that female recruits
A CRITICAL incident has been declared at Salisbury District Hospital because of no power to some parts of the site. Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust made the announcement today, May 20, at 12.30pm. While the supply is stabilised there may be
A TAKEAWAY tub full of cannabis was discovered by police after a motorist was stopped for "erratic" driving. Now, a 21-year-old man and 18-year-old woman have been arrested for drug-related offences, including possession and driving. Just
A JEALOUS man told his ex-girlfriend he was going to “kill her, gas her and burn her”. Craig David Brock made the threats in a six-week period of harassment, which also involved him telling the victim’s manager that he would trap her in a car and
GO ON a fish safari in Salisbury to discover more about the River Avon. Wessex Rivers Trust is an environmental charity working to improve rivers both for people and wildlife in the area and will be holding an event with a range of activities to
PLANS for a proposed development of 46 news homes near Fordingbridge have been unveiled. The proposals are for Lights Farm at Middle Burgate and a formal planning application has yet to be submitted to New Forest District Council. A public
SOME of the latest cases heard by Salisbury and Swindon Magistrates' Courts: SHANNON PAULA CULLETON, aged 20, care of HM Prison Eastwood Park, pleaded guilty to assaulting a man by beating in Salisbury on May 17, 2021. She was committed to prison
