TWO cars have crashed in Old Sarum this afternoon, blocking the road. The crash, near The Portway, happened at about 5pm. The emergency services have been approached for comment. It is not yet known whether there were any injuries as
THE third suspect in the poisoning of Sergei Skripal in Salisbury last year has been named by investigative journalism site, Bellingcat. After a four-month investigation with investigative partners, Bellingcat revealed today that the third GRU
A PRIMARY school in Salisbury has received a letter from the government congratulating them on their recent results after they ranked in the top one per cent of primary schools nationally. In the most recent published school results, 100 per cent
David Richards, of Dinton, sent in this very seasonal picture. He said: “It’s February in Dinton. Snowdrops are flowering under cold winter skies and leafless trees. Can spring be far away?”
A NEW installation at Salisbury Cathedral aims to encourage people to explore a different perspective on today’s United Kingdom. Ladders of Light - a new constitution for the UK brings together two artists, award-winning poet and broadcaster Lemn
A BILLBOARD aiming to highlight "hypocrisy and lies" of pro-Brexit politicians has appeared in Wilton. The poster, in West Street, depicts a Tweet from former UKIP leader Nigel Farage that reads: "In a 52-48 referendum this would be unfinished
AN “INTRIGUING” thriller is set to grip audiences at Salisbury Playhouse. Agatha Christie’s The Mirror Crack’d opens tomorrow (February 15) with Susie Blake starring as Miss Marple, who is known for playing Hilary Nicholson in Mrs Brown’s Boys,
SALISBURY face another massive week in their quest to be champions of the Southern League Premier South. On Saturday, they travel to title rivals Met Police and then on Tuesday night are at play-off hopefuls King’s Langley. On Tuesday evening
An open letter in reply to Rear Admiral Philip Mathias THANK you for your letter to me which was published in last week’s Salisbury Journal. We have indeed communicated extensively regarding Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and the approach taken to
PEOPLE visit the cathedral for the following reasons. They wish to worship at one of the daily or special services. They want to absorb the architectural beauty and history of the building or to hear well played concerts. Some come to seek solace or
I TOTALLY agree with the sentiments of both Tom Ridout and Barbara Hare in last week’s Journal. What is the point of the recent ‘Ladders of Light’ installation in the cathedral? For whose benefit is it? The ladders are a talking point for visitors
APPLICATIONS for development to Wiltshire Council (South) received in week ending February 8: ANSTY 19/01140/LBC – Pennyfarthing Cottage, 65 High Street, SP3 5QF. Construction of garage building and works to site boundary treatments. BISHOPSTONE
MORE concerns over the future of Salisbury Library have come to light after the council refused to say who would take on ownership of the service after the Maltings development. After concerns raised at a city planning committee meeting last week
TODAY Valentine’s Day Comedy, @Home, Bridge Street, Salisbury, 7.30pm. Gin Festival, The Bell, Amesbury. Also at the King’s Head Inn, Salisbury. Runs until March 3. TOMORROW Woody Woodmansey & Tony Visconti’s Holy Holy, City Hall
ZIGGY, as the song has it, played guitar. His creator, though, did so much more than that. This week has been extremely rich pickings for anyone interested in the late, great David Bowie. Last weekend saw the BBC premiere of Finding Fame, the third
IN TODAY’S JOURNAL: Paedophile Peter Daniels has received six life sentences after abusing young girls over the course of a decade. A new ministerial champion has been appointed to help Salisbury continue its recovery. Plans for more
OUR photograph this week is from 1967 and shows Jack the milkman making his last round in the Fisherton area of Salisbury. Customers in West Street were waiting with a surprise for him and as he pulled up his float outside Norah’s Shop they gathered
