Archive - Thursday, 21 February 2019

'Proud' students have game released whilst still at college
TWO Salisbury teenagers have become the first Wiltshire College students to have a computer game published while still studying.
'Extremely important service' for children will continue three more years
A SALISBURY charity has secured three more years to help children with disabilities.
Bryan RYCROFT
RYCROFT Bryan Michael Errington Unexpectedly died on 11th February 2019, aged 85. Teacher, Lecturer and district councillor for Ebble Valley. Dearly loved Husband, Dad, Grandad and friend to many. Will be forever missed. Cremation and thanksgiving…
Harry LEAVER
LEAVER Harry David David died peacefully at home attended by members of his family and the Hospice nurses on Friday 15th February. Family only cremation followed by a service of Thanksgiving at St John the Baptist, Bishopstone on Tuesday 5th March at…
Margaret LODGE
LODGE Margaret Rose passed away peacefully on Friday 8th February 2019, aged 88. A much loved mum and nan. A service of Thanksgiving will take place at Harnham Free Church on Friday 1st March at 2.00 pm. No flowers please but donations, if desired, to…
David CLARKE
CLARKE David Eugene Late of Farley. Passed away peacefully on 6th February 2019 aged 41 years. David will be Sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Requiem Mass at Holy Redeemer Church , Salisbury SP1 3EG on Wednesday 13th March at 9.30am,…
Patricia ALVIS
ALVIS Patricia Ann (Pat) passed away peacefully on Friday 15th February 2019 at Salisbury District Hospital, aged 86 years. Reunited with husband Maurice, loving mother of Roger and Christine, mother in law to Bernie, nan to Nick, Simon and Kayleigh and…
Rosemary MERRIFIELD
MERRIFIELD Rosemary "Jane" Passed away peacefully at home on 26th January. Loving mum to Nigel and Trevor and grandmother to Heather and Alfie. Funeral to be held on Wednesday 6th March at 2.30pm at Salisbury Crematorium. Family flowers, however…
Winifred CODDINGTON
CODDINGTON Winifred Dorothy. Passed away peacefully after a short illness on 9th February 2019 aged 96 years. Dearly loved mother and nana of Philippa, Eleanor and Alice. Funeral service at Fordingbridge Methodist Church on Friday 8th March at 11.00am.…
Major Peter STONER
STONER Major Peter Edward Died peacefully on February 13th in France. Loving father of Charles, Marcus and Samantha, grandfather and great grandfather. Brother to William and Michael. Beloved husband of Josephine and her family. Peter will be greatly…
Elsie May Butler
BUTLER Elsie May Passed away peacefully on 10th February 2019 aged 88 years. She will be deeply missed by all her family. Reunited with Mick. Funeral service to take place on Friday 8th March at Salisbury Crematorium at 12:15pm. Family flowers only.…
Joy MARSDEN
MARSDEN Joy. Aged 76 years, sadly passed away on Tuesday 5th February 2019 at Salisbury District Hospital. A much loved wife to Gordon, a beautiful mum to Beverley and Paul and a devoted cherished nan to Luke, Oliver, Alexander and Henry. Always in our…
Joy MARSDEN
MARSDEN Joy Lifelong and much loved friend, always in my thoughts. Joyce xx
Sheila WOOD
WOOD Sheila Passed away peacefully at Milford House Care Home on 14th February 2019 aged 80 years. Much loved Wife of Alan and a wonderful Mother to Ian and Neil. Mother-in-Law to Helen A loving Grandmother to Jasmine and Daniel. Sheila will be sadly…
Dora LOADER
LOADER Dora Magdalene Passed away peacefully on 14th February 2019 aged 86 years. Much loved Wife of Harold and a wonderful Mum to Glynis and Janice. Mother-in-Law to Jeremy. A loving Nan to Craig. Dora will be sadly missed by us all. Funeral service to…
Douglas HARRISON
HARRISON Douglas ( Doug ) Passed away peacefully at Salisbury District Hospital on 12th February 2019 aged 91 years. Much loved Husband of Barbara and a wonderful Father to Diane , Paul and Ann and Father In -Law to Keith, Dave and Mandy. A loving…
NICHOLAS BUTLER
BUTLER Nicholas Andrew 'Nick' Tragically taken from us on 1st February 2019, aged 54 years. Much loved partner of Hannah; loving father of Loretta and Dominic; loving step-father of Cameron, Tierney and Murphy; beloved son of Steve and Anthea; brother…
FAY CARROLL
CARROLL Fay Woodvine Suddenly on 1st February 2019 at home in Ringwood, aged 73 years. Dearest wife of Ted and much loved mother of Emma & Lucy, dear mother-in-law of Mike & Richard and dearest grandmother of Christopher and James. Funeral…
KEN LATHAM
LATHAM Ken Of Pitts of Amesbury and past president of Rotary. On 7th February 2019 my gorgeous husband slipped away quietly in his sleep, with his daughter at his side. The funeral will take place at Salisbury Crematorium on Thursday 28 February at…
Barrie TAYLOR Barrie
TAYLOR Barrie Francis of Farnham, Dorset. Passed away on 2nd February 2019, aged 77 years. Beloved husband of Kristine, father of Louise, Sophie, Matthew and Charlotte and grandfather of nine and great grandfather of one. He will be greatly missed by…
Adrienne WILKINSON
WILKINSON Adrienne Patricia sadly died suddenly at home on 8th February 2019. She was very much loved by her husband Rex, daughter, sister and grandson. Her laughter and friendship will be greatly missed by all her family, friends and former patients.…
Vivian RIDLEY
RIDLEY Vivian Howard Died peacefully in his sleep on 3rd February 2019, aged 87. Beloved husband, father and grandpa to us and loyal friend to many. The funeral is on Tuesday 26th February 12.15pm at Salisbury Crematorium. No flowers please but…
Jenny COOMBES
COOMBES Jenny We would like to thank friends and neighbours for the many cards and messages received and to everyone who attended her funeral. The Salisbury Hospice, Mr.Newman and Staff. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement from all of her…
MICHAEL EMM
EMM Michael James Passed away on 3rd February 2019 at Salisbury Hospital, aged 71 years. Much loved Husband of Christine, Dad to Brigit & Richard, Father-In-Law to Nina & Darran and Grandad to Ellie, Harry & Sophie. He will be so very sadly…
HERITAGE: When two houses were planned at Arundells
I WAS delighted with the reaction to my article on Leaden Hall a couple of weeks ago. The buildings situated in Salisbury Cathedral Close are, as I mentioned, a pleasure to visit and we are very privileged indeed.
Grammy award-winner at Salisbury Arts Centre
NIGERIAN jazz percussionist Lekan Babalola performs the Yoruba Sonnets at Salisbury Arts Centre on Saturday.
'Spectacular' water feature could generate energy for Salisbury
A “SPECTACULAR” water feature and electricity provider is the latest project a community group wants to bring to Salisbury.
READER LETTER: Britain is now up for sale to the lowest bidder
DO you remember how the 'leavers' were forever telling you, that the UK is safe as a car manufacturer and no firm would consider leaving the UK – that their owners are investing heavily in Britain?
A win is a must for Salisbury
TWO draws in their last two games has left Salisbury FC five points behind Southern League Premier Division leaders Taunton.
OPINION: Drunken prank or pre-planned provocation?
UNDER the cover of darkness on Saturday night, someone scaled the scaffolding to hang a large Russian flag on Salisbury Cathedral. At the time of writing, it’s unclear whether this was just some sort of drunken after-the-pub jape or something more…
WHAT'S ON LISTINGS: Secret Spitfires screenings, Awesome Archaeology, and gigs
TODAY
LETTER OF THE DAY: Justice for Dawn Sturgess
I'M pleased to see that at long last some efforts are being made to get justice for Dawn Sturgess.
Inquiry into 460-home airfield plan concludes
THE Old Sarum airfield public inquiry came to a close last week, with closing remarks presented on behalf of both Wiltshire Council and Old Sarum Airfield Ltd.
'It would've voided the entire collection': Rubbish dumped in charity bin
A RECYCLING charity which “struggles daily” with fly-tipping has criticised a Salisbury estate agent after cardboard and rubbish with the agents’ name on it was left inside its recycling bin.
PAPER PREVIEW: Shoppers fined after gridlock in car park
IN TODAY’S JOURNAL:
Rob and Gina Mankin
Rob & Gina Mankin Congratulations Mum & Dad on your 40th wedding anniversary. May you enjoy many more happy years together. Love Graham, Gemma, Matt & Poppy xx

20th February 2019