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  • Geoff is new SSIT patron

    SAILOR Geoff Holt has been announced as a new patron for the Southern Spinal Injuries Trust (SSIT). Mr Holt was one of the first patients to be cared for at the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre, which is supported by SSIT, at Salisbury

  • Forest recreation plan to cover next 20 years

    A STRATEGY outlining how recreation will be developed in the Forest over the next 20 years has been released by the New Forest National Park Authority. The authority wants its visitors to tell them how they think the park could be improved. An extensive

  • Call to take part in World's Biggest Coffee Morning

    A LEADING cancer charity is urging people in Salisbury to help raise £8.3m by taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Macmillan Cancer Support is calling on people across the city to take part in the event to help raise millions of pounds

  • Talent show at Wyndham Park and St Mark's

    CHILDREN had a chance to show off their musical and other skills at Wyndham Park and St Mark’s School’s summer fete. Hundreds of people came to see pupils in a talent show and to enjoy other activities on offer, including traditional games, a climbing

  • Salisbury marks Armed Forces Day

    VETERANS and those currently serving in the armed forces were honoured in a special event held in the Market Place this morning. Crowds surrounded the square to watch a parade of service personnel followed by a Drumhead service led by mayor

  • Sun essentials needed for homeless people

    PEOPLE in Salisbury are being asked to support homeless and vulnerable people during the summer. Homelessness charity Alabare runs a Welfare Box appeal and is appealing for people to fill a box with small essential items such as toothpaste, soap and

  • Salisbury prepares for Armed Forces Day

    SALISBURY is preparing to honour those who have served or are still serving their country in a special event being held in the Market Place today. Armed Forces Day will pay tribute to members of the Armed Forces. The theme of this year’s event

  • Sir Terry to open fair

    AUTHOR Sir Terry Pratchett will be opening the Fifield Fair next Sunday. The event, at the Manor Farm, Fifield Vavant, runs from 11am to 6pm, with the official opening at 12noon. There will be a tabletop sale, barbecue, stalls selling