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  • South Wilts girls are one win away from nationals

    SOUTH Wilts under-13 Girls are now just one game away from the national finals of the prestigious Lady Taverners Cup. This is after an excellent victory over local rivals St Cross in the Group 4 semi-final. To reach the final four, South Wilts

  • Salisbury Pride cancelled with two weeks to go

    SALISBURY Pride UK has been cancelled, two weeks before the event was planned to hit the city. Supposed to be held on Saturday, August 3, the event would have been entering its third year in Salisbury, featuring a parade, entertainment and activities

  • Councillors clash over LGBT discrimination

    A DEBATE about equality and inclusion caused a clash between councillors as questions were raised over Wiltshire Council’s equality statement. Within a set of new draft inclusion objectives, the council has committed to: “Build a resilient community

  • Teen arrested after seven-mile police helicopter chase

    A 17-YEAR-OLD from Hampshire was arrested in Salisbury yesterday after a vehicle failed to stop for police on the A30. At around 1.35pm on Thursday July 18, officers attempted to stop a Land Rover Discovery just outside of Salisbury. The driver

  • Suspected city burglar tracked by police dog in early hours

    A POLICE dog tracked down a suspected burglar early this morning, after witnesses saw the teenager attempting to access cars in Harnham. At around 3.15am, Wiltshire Police says it received several calls reporting suspicious activity in and around

  • Larmer Tree festival underway

    MUSIC, comedy and more awaited revellers at the Larmer Tree Festival which returned last night. The music line-up is headlined by Kate Tempest, Jack Savoretti, The Cat Empire, The Shires, Gomez and KT Tunstall, with support across four stages all

  • HERITAGE: The gates to country’s ‘most beautiful house’

    Our photograph this week takes us back to 1967 and the gates of the triumphal arch at Wilton House. This establishment is one of the show places of England and has been the home of the Pembroke family for hundreds of years. In the picture men can be

  • Wiltshire reports drop in crime

    REPORTED crime in Wiltshire went down last year, new figures released today reveal. For the period March 2018 to March 2019, burglaries reported to Wiltshire Police dropped 23% and vehicle crime went down 28%. With vehicle crime, that's more