CITY of Salisbury cross country enthusiasts celebrated a superb double in the Hampshire League fixture at Sparsholt College near Winchester last Saturday, undeterred by relentless driving rain and treacherous mud, writes JOHN RUSKIN. In the under
LAVERSTOCK and Ford put their October misery behind them with a high energy deserved 2-1 win against Andover New Street on Friday night. In front of a crowd of over 140 the two sides put on an entertaining encounter. Lavvy came out of the blocks
THE community of Fordingbridge fell silent to remember those who have lost their lives in service to their country. A Remembrance Day service was held at Stuckton Road Cemetery today (Monday, November 11). The service was led by Rector Gary Philbrick
A CCTV image has been released by police after a man and woman were injured by a catapult in Salisbury. The incident happened between around 4.50pm and 5pm on October 20. The man and woman, both in their 40s and not local to the area, were walking
A MAN searching for the toilet has caused around £200-worth of damage after urinating in the restaurant of Salisbury's oldest pub. Wiltshire Police says that the unknown male had, at just past midnight on November 1, gone upstairs in the Haunch
STAFF at a shop in West Wellow were threatened by a man with an axe. Police say the robbery at the Nisa store in Salisbury Road happened at around 5.30am on Sunday (November 10). A statement from Hampshire Constabulary said: "A man entered
A TEEN had his phone stolen by a pair of thieves after he was punched and kicked to the floor in Salisbury. At around 7.45pm on October 19, the 18-year-old was in the wooded area to the rear of Bourne Hill when he was approached from behind by the
Nigel Farage has abandoned plans for the Brexit Party to contest more than 600 candidates in the General Election. Speaking to supporters in Hartlepool he said the party would not stand in the 317 seats won by the Conservatives in the last election
Suski is a pretty calico tortie, about six-years-old. She is sociable and friendly and is fine with children but she has not lived with dogs or other cats. Suski enjoys going out and about but she is not used to busy roads so she will need a safe
Wiltshire Air Ambulance is today flying again after the Civil Aviation Authority awarded the charity its own operating licence. The Semington-based charity announced it has received its Air Operator Certificate after a 11-month wait. This will
TWO women have been arrested on suspicion of passing suspected illegal drugs to inmates at a Wiltshire Prison. Yesterday morning, Wiltshire Police officers were called after staff at HMP Erlestoke found a prisoner in possession of a "prohibited
HUNDREDS turned out in Salisbury to mark Armistice Day. Falling silent for two minutes at 11am this morning, locals paid their respects in Guildhall Square. Led by the Salisbury branch of the Royal British Legion, the ceremony was attended
LIFE in one sense has turned full circle for Paul Henderson. In his younger days he rode point to pointers, now they provide the bedrock of his string. In between he worked for the army in a farrier, a trade he continued when employed by David
A MOTHER from Ringwood who lost her daughter to liver disease, has inspired a decorating project at a children’s ward. Dana Fry, 25, who lost her 18-month-old daughter last year, wanted to do something for a local children’s ward in her baby’s
A RINGWOOD law firm has reclaimed more than £100,000 of a gambler’s losses after winning a case against a high street bookmaker. Ellis Jones Solicitors reclaimed 89 per cent of their client’s net losses from the bookmaker, which cannot be named
FLY-TIPPING incidents on public land have increased by eight per cent across England, new figures have revealed. In a report by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) details the waste illegally dumped on public land that has
