TWO Salisbury ever presents are making steady headway toward personal milestones - and one can thank the city's notorious Friday evening traffic jams to add to her burgeoning total. Rob Hornby was one of three riders who couldn't reach the racecourse
ONE of the south coast’s most successful businessmen, Leon Crouch, has died at the age of 70. Mr Crouch was born and raised in Lymington and made his fortune as a major employer in the New Forest town, founding the Fullers Group in 1978 specialising
FOLLOWING the report that parking on pavements could finally be banned by the Government after criticism from MPs, these are the worst examples our readers have found so far. Have you seen any others? Let us know below.
Durrington Swimming Pool is re-opening to the public on Monday, September 16, following refurbishment works totalling £230,000. Improvements to the fitness suite, swimming pool and boiler room have been made. The improvements include: •
A 19-YEAR-OLD has been arrested after a van was targeted and damaged in West Winterslow earlier this week. On Wednesday at around 9.45pm, a group of men in a BMW had been seen driving down The Street, causing damage to a Ford Transit. The small
PLANS for a Salisbury bypass could be back on the table, after work from the Salisbury Chamber, as well as support from its partners Salisbury BID, Wiltshire Council and Salisbury City Council. In a recent meeting in Salisbury, president of the
SALISBURY Cathedral is just one of the churches affected by a spate of lead thefts across Wiltshire, causing "thousands of pounds worth of damage". In recent weeks churches have been targeted across the county, with four 10ft lead pipes stolen
HAVE you seen the penny farthing in Salisbury today? The cyclist was spotted this morning, at around 8.50am, by drivers along Guilder Lane, and was later seen heading towards Tidworth at around 12.15pm. One Salisbury resident suggested the
A PEST control "smoke bomb" triggered a fire alarm at a flat in Tidworth which led to firefighters being called. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is now warning people that using pest control "smoke bombs" can inadvertently trigger fire
A MAN has denied the murder of a father who died after a crash on the A303 earlier this year. Tarkan Agca, aged 24, of Crusader Way, Watford, appeared at Winchester Crown Court today charged in connection with the death of Andrzej Szaruta.
A YOUNG tree surgeon who had tried to defeat a drug problem died of an overdose of heroin and cocaine. Gino Rowson, 22, was found dead in bed in his caravan at the premises of his employer on the edge of the New Forest, an inquest heard. The
A KNIFE and six bags of cannabis have been found by police. Now the force is searching for their owner, who dumped the items on Netherhampton Road. In a statement on Facebook, Salisbury Police said: "Officers are keen to speak to the occupants
JOBSEEKERS are invited to Salisbury Journal’s Careers Fair to find out vacancies ideal for them and new work opportunities. Returning for the second time this year, the fair will take place on September 24 in The Guildhall between 9am and 3pm.
VOLUNTEERS from a Chilmark-based disaster response charity are on the ground supporting communities in the Bahamas after a devastating hurricane hit the region. Team Rubicon UK has deployed 11 volunteers and one member of staff with further teams
THOUSANDS of participants lit up Longleat for the final Glow in the Park at the venue to support Salisbury-based charity Alabare. Alabaré have been hosting the event at Longleat annually since 2016 and it has raised more than £100,000 to support
A SALISBURY labourer was found dead in his friend’s flat after accidentally taking a fatal mix of prescription drugs, just over a week after celebrating his birthday. Guy Acton was discovered by pals on November 13 last year, after the trio had
A HAIRDRESSING salon team in Salisbury has won a national award. Smith England, on High Street, won Salon Team of the Year at HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards on September 9, held at the Park Plaza Hotel, Westminster Bridge, London.
A TEACHER, who only launched her classes this year, has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award. Amy Sommerville kickstarted Sounds Right Phonics in Salisbury, Amesbury and Tidworth back in January, and has now been announced as a finalist
AFTER securing a "bizarre looking" bike at an auction, a Salisbury resident found herself riding to France, covering around 450km. At the beginning of August Susie Thomlinson rode her 1964 Velosolex, a French motorised bicycle, from Salisbury Cathedral
REPORTS of grooming incidents have almost doubled in the last year, with more than 900 cases taking place through Instagram. Across England and Wales there were 4,373 offences of sexual communication with a child recorded between April 2018 and
