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  • Last lap drama for Piper at Brands

    AMESBURY rider Mark Piper suffered a last lap crash in awful conditions in the latest round of the Superstock 600 Championship at Brands Hatch, writes CRAIG HOBBS. Qualifying proved tough for the rider on his Yamaha R6 as clutch issues saw him earn

  • Skiing team are champions

    SOUTH Wilts Grammar School Ski Team won the CAT3 secondary schools team category against some very strong competition from schools from across the southern region at the Alpine Ski Centre at Lordshill in Southampton. The winning CAT3 team comprised

  • Jake has a big Hand as Farley extend their lead at the top

    FARLEY'S second team staged a remarkable comeback to extend their lead at the top of Hampshire League Regional Division Two North West, writes PAUL ROBERTS. After opting to bat against a strong Totton & Eling 3rds, the Farley innings was immediately

  • Salisbury add two more

    SALISBURY have added another couple of re-signings to their squad for the forthcoming season with news Danny Young and Jake Wannell are back for another season. Young is a real fans’ favourite and joined Salisbury when the side reformed in 2015

  • Triple success for Katie

    KATIE Ovenden enjoy a triple success in the South West Badminton Championships as teenager finished off her season in style. She won the under-14 singles, beating Ruby Trowbridge (Dorset) 21-7 and in the under-16 event overcame number one seed

  • James Nuttall becomes Dinton's youngest ever century maker

    JAMES Nuttall became the youngest ever century maker for Dinton as the teenager a few weeks short of his 16th birthday hit a magnificent 146 to help his side to a massive 228-run victory over Michelmersh and Timsbury second string, writes RICH CRIDGE

  • History festival kicks off with unveiling of replica plane

    THE 2019 Chalke Valley History Festival was launched by festival chair James Holland on Monday in front of a huge model of a Second World War Hawker Typhoon tank busting fighter aircraft. The giant Typhoon, four times the size of the original, sits

  • Warning after free Armed Forces Day tickets sold online

    A WARNING has been issued after reports of free Armed Forces Day tickets for the Saturday event in Salisbury being sold on Facebook. Wiltshire Council, who are organising the event, has said free tickets that have been sold will be cancelled.

  • Special school to expand and take on more pupils

    EXETER House special school in Salisbury has been given £100,000 to increase in size and take on more pupils with special educational needs. The money will come from the government’s Designated School Grant to meet the increasing numbers of children

  • Charity game at Dinton on Sunday

    DINTON Cricket Club will be holding a special game on Sunday, June 30 in aid of Southampton Hospital. It is hoped a big crowd will turn out to see a Ben Coombes XI take on a Frank Coombes XI from 1pm and Southampton Hospital has been chosen to benefit

  • DOG OF THE WEEK: Angel searching for her forever home

    ANGEL is a lovely-natured four-year-old Rottweiler cross who likes to get outside, hang out with her human friends and play with her toys. She walks well on the lead and is always ready to go on adventures, explore new places and have a good sniff