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  • South Wilts look set for top three finish

    JACK Mynott starred with bat and ball as South Wilts pulled off a 76-run win over Burridge at Bemerton to secure a probable third place finish in the Southern League Premier Division. Opening, he hit 71 to lead South Wilts out of trouble at 39-3

  • Bemerton go to a replay with Andover New Street

    BEMERTON Heath Harlequins will try again on Tuesday night (August 13) in the FA Cup at Andover New Street after the sides drew 3-3, writes DAVID HEATHER. Visiting New Street took the lead after 12 minutes as Luke Hooper, but Bemmy hit back to lead

  • Rush hour warning as crash closes major Wiltshire route

    DRIVERS are being urged to find an alternative route home after a biker suffered "serious leg injuries" in a collision on a major Wiltshire route. The incident on the A362 near Warminster occurred just after 3.30pm this afternoon, resulting in

  • Tickets now on sale for city literary festival

    TICKETS for the 2019 Salisbury Literary Festival are now on sale. An array of authors will be taking part in the event, which is in its third year and runs from Friday, October 18 to Sunday 20. Internationally bestselling author Jung Chang leads

  • 'Lucky escape' for father and son after oak tree falls on van

    A VAN driver and his son say they were ‘lucky to escape’ after a three-tonne oak tree toppled onto their vehicle as high winds hit the county on Saturday afternoon. David Crisp, a lift engineer from Verwood, was with son Adam, 26, when the tree

  • Neo-Nazi groups using Wiltshire landmarks to perform rituals

    NEO-Nazi rituals are being carried out at National Trust sites in Wiltshire, an investigation has uncovered. Taking place at the stone circle in Avebury, far-right group Woden’s Folk has vowed to “take back” ancient locations across England.

  • More than a thousand runners take part in Salisbury 54321

    MORE than a 1,000 people took part in Salisbury's champagne running event at the weekend, while raising cash for charity. The popular but gruelling Salisbury 54321, organised by local members of the Fire Sports UK, gave participants the chance

  • Woman punched by two teenagers in city centre

    A WOMAN was punched and pushed to the ground during an assault in the city centre. Police say the incident took place on Sunday, August 4 at around 12.30am. The victim, a 24-year-old local woman, was checking on the welfare of an intoxicated

  • Salisbury pay the penalty as they lose league opener

    SALISBURY went down 2-0 at Chesham United on the opening day of their Southern League Premier South. The league opener saw the Whites give five players their league debuts. The visitors should have taken the lead in the first-half when Shaquille