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  • Godolphin School's Literary Festival starts TODAY

    GODOLPHIN School's third Literary Festival gets underway today with a line-up including historian Lucy Worsley. It runs until Thursday, October 17, and runs alongside Salisbury Literary Festival (October 18 to 20). Davina Jones, librarian at

  • Elderly woman choked to death, inquest hears

    A 76-YEAR-OLD woman choked to death at a care home in Salisbury, an inquest heard. At around 8.40am on March 12, Mary Caldwell Quartermain, was eating a full English breakfast in the dining room of Bemerton Lodge Care Home on Christie Miller Road

  • Man's clash with council over bus shelters continues

    COUNCILLORS and a Salisbury resident continued to clash over the state of city bus shelters at an Area Board meeting. Chairman of the meeting, Councillor Sven Hocking said that there was little that could be done to rectify the problem of rain

  • Wiltshire-based Dyson scrap electric car plans

    DYSON has scrapped plans to make an all-electric electric car, meaning over 500 workers are at risk of being made redundant. This decision comes after the company's board say they have discovered the electric car Dyson has been working on is not

  • Architecture firm open for business in Fisherton Street

    A SALISBURY architecture business is the latest new face on Fisherton Street. Esdon Architecture, which is run by Ed Esdon and his wife Katy, opened last month. The business was run from the couples home in Salisbury for the last three years

  • FROM THE COURTS: Latest cases heard by Salisbury magistrates

    A round-up of cases from Salisbury Magistrates Court: RICHARD LEE, aged 47, of Lower Wear Road, Exeter, was found guilty of driving a Volvo V60 on April 2 along the A303, Chicklade, at a speed exceeding 70 miles per hour. Lee has been fined £650