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  • Festival celebrating world of literature

    GODOLPHIN School is holding its third Literary Festival in the city next month. It takes place between October 11 and 17, and runs alongside Salisbury Literary Festival (October 18 to 20). Davina Jones, librarian at Godolphin School, said: “This

  • Man arrested for robbery just 70 minutes after police appeal

    A MAN from Andover has been arrested following the robbery of a Salisbury woman.  The identification and arrest of the man came just 70 minutes after a police appeal on Facebook. The woman, a 20-year-old from Salisbury, was robbed after being

  • PHOTOS: Blooming marvellous show at Ibsley

    THE best blooms and prized produce filled Ibsley village hall. The annual show, which was in its 32nd year, was held by Ibsley and District Horticultural Society on Saturday. Alleyn Wilson, the chair of the society, said: “It has been a really

  • School praised for transformation by inspectors

    AN EAST Dorset school has been praised for its “phenomenal transformational journey” by inspectors. Emmanuel CE Middle School in Verwood has been declared ‘Good’ across the board following a SIAMs (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist

  • Concern over lack of ‘affordable’ homes

    CONCERNS were raised over the “lack” of affordable homes in Fordingbridge which is “unbalancing the town”. The Local Plan and development in the town were discussed by the town council when councillors were joined by New Forest District Council’