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  • High flying challenge to help sight loss research

    A REDLYNCH man is set to test his head for heights by taking part in a wing walk to help those with sight loss. Angus Malcom is taking on the high-flying challenge on Sunday, June 30 at Compton Abbas Airfield is aid of the Macular Society. The

  • Plans for new supermarket revealed

    BUDGET supermarket Lidl is planning to open a new store in Verwood. Residents have been contacted by James Mitchell, regional head of property at Lidl, to inform them of the German supermarket chain’s intentions. The proposals are to build

  • Festival of Archaeology crammed with activities

    THIS year’s Festival of Archaeology at Salisbury Museum will take place over the weekend of July 13 and 14. For the fifth year, the weekend will be crammed with well-known faces, activities for all the family, fascinating talks and news from the

  • ‘Way forward’ for town’s parking problems

    A “WAY FORWARD” is being looked at to tackle parking issues in Salisbury Street, Fordingbridge. The matter was discussed by Fordingbridge Town Council last Wednesday at the Victoria Rooms. Resident Mike Harley started a petition calling for action

  • First World War guns to be restored thanks to lottery grant

    THE Royal Artillery Museum in Larkhill has been given a grant of £7,500 to restore two First World War guns and create a display exploring their role during the conflict. The money for the project, First World War Guns and their role in State Funerals

  • OPINION: Let's go wild about nature

    SPRING has most definitely sprung in this little corner of Wiltshire. The garden has never felt more alive with wildlife. We have had robins nesting in the carport, a blackbird has made a home out of someone else’s discarded wipes in the rambling roses