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  • Farley back to winning ways

    FARLEY returned to winning ways at home to Redlynch and Hale seconds, but made hard work of getting over the line, writes PAUL ROBERTS. Having bowled the visitors out for 168, Farley reached the same score for just four wickets down and with 12

  • Verity Ockenden takes an excellent third place for GB

    VERITY Ockenden of Salisbury took a good third place in the Great Britain team at a top international 10,000m fixture contested by the best of Europe’s distance athletes on the track at Parliament Hill in London, writes JOHN RUSKIN. Her time of

  • Woman dies after crashing into lorry on A36

    A WOMAN has died following a crash on the A36. The victim, who Wiltshire Police has confirmed was aged in her 20s, died after her Fiat Panda collided with a lorry near Little Wishford on Tuesday. Now the force is appealing for witnesses to

  • Pair arrested after high-speed chase across Wiltshire

    POLICE arrested two men after an incident in a supermarket led to a high-speed chase across the county. It comes after the pair were seen making threats to members of the public and staff in the alcohol section of the Sainsbury's in Chippenham

  • Salisbury father completes Channel swim on second attempt

    A FATHER of two from Salisbury swam the English Channel today. Jon Tribbeck set off on his second attempt at around 2am this morning. He hit the French coast after a swim time of 15 hours and 58 minutes. The task was in aid of Julia’s House

  • New leader takes reins at Wiltshire Council

    CREATING stronger communities is the top goal for new Wiltshire Council leader Philip Whitehead, who today took the leading seat at the local authority. Cllr Whitehead paid tribute to Councillor Jerry Wickham, who had been the main candidate to

  • PHOTOS & VIDEOS: Walkers raise £100k for Stars Appeal

    MORE than £100,000 has been pledged for the Stars Appeal at this year’s Walk for Wards. Taking place at Wilton Estate, 2,000 took part in Sunday’s event to help raise funds towards the charity’s £1 million target for specialist equipment and projects

  • Recognition for volunteering mum

    A SALISBURY volunteer who gives up her time to help other young mums at breastfeeding support groups has been recognised with a volunteering award. Courtney Pickering is a breastfeeding peer supporter at the Mum2Mum support groups run by Spurgeons

  • New manager wants to 'future-proof' city

    THE Old George Mall in Salisbury has a new manager who has shared his vision for the centre. Arnold Catterall has 22 years’ experience in the industry and arrived at the shopping complex at the beginning of the month. On Catterall’s agenda

  • DOG OF THE WEEK: Greyhound Ned is a sensitive soul

    NED is a sensitive five-year-old greyhound who loves to get outside for quiet walks away from the everyday hustle and bustle of busy roads. Ned loves his food and will never turn down the opportunity to get a tasty treat or two which can really help