A LARGE amount of weapons were seized from two addresses in Salisbury on Saturday. These included a variety of knives, including a meat cleaver, parts of a shotgun, BB gun and pellets, which were subsequently surrendered for destruction. A number
A TAXI driver was assaulted and robbed in Wilton. The victim was flagged down in St Andrews Close at the junction of Bulbridge Road by a woman at about 1am of Saturday, March 16. The woman distracted the driver enabling a man to approach the
A MAN was "violently" attacked twice in Salisbury city centre on Saturday. Police say the man was assaulted outside of Debenhams on Blue Boar Row at about 10.30pm by two men. He was able to run towards the entrance of Tesco on Castle Street
THE father of a three-year-old girl drowned by her mother has spoken about his "heartbreak" over the tragic crime. Claire Colebourn, aged 36, was found guilty of murdering her daughter Bethan at Winchester Crown Court on Friday and was sentenced
A FORMER science teacher has been jailed for at least 18 years after drowning her three-year-old daughter in a bath when her marriage broke down. Claire Colebourn was handed the life sentence with the minimum term today at Winchester Crown Court
NEW Forest District Council (NFDC) set a 10p per week rise in its share of the council tax. The NFDC element of council tax was set at £173.36 for an average band D property, an increase of £5 or 2.97 per cent on last year. This represents 9.8
POLICE numbers, police powers, and the number of knife crimes are linked, but the causes - like the causes of any other type of violence, lie with disordered families and communities: knife crime is just a symptom. If the chances of being caught
FIFTY per cent more children are being taught at home compared to 2015, as nearly 600 children are kept out of school. Wiltshire Council officers said the county was seeing significantly more children being taken out of school than the national
