BEMERTON Heath Harlequins took the points in a closely fought high energetic local derby at Moon Park last Saturday, as they beat visiting Laverstock and Ford 1-0. Both sides came into the game in good form and right from the off it was clear neither
AN APPEAL has been launched to track down two men after an incident at Aldi in Salisbury. Wiltshire Police says that the men distracted a cashier by trying to swap notes, and during the confusion the cashier handed over too much change. If
A SERIAL burglar will appear in court next month after a spate of thefts across the county. Shane Jarvis, 49, of no fixed address, has been charged with five counts of burglary in Salisbury, Swindon, Warminster and Plymouth. He was also charged
FOUR men who were seen by police throwing a hare from a vehicle window have been fined for poaching. Freddie Hughes, 24, of Lloyd Avenue, Marchwood, Albert Kempster, 25, of Greenfields Way, Weston-Super Mare, James Kempster, 33, and Albert Smith
Sooty is a black-and-white male, around three- to four-years-old. His elderly owner is unwell and feels he will be happier with someone who can pay him more attention. Sooty likes a fuss and will sit on a lap (on his own terms). He has lots of
AN INQUEST has been opened into the death of an amateur kickboxer who died after a blow to the head during a bout. Salisbury's Saeideh Aletaha, 26, was rushed to hospital after suffering a brain injury and collapsing during the Fast and Furious
CASES of self-harm at a Wiltshire prison have hit a record high among inmates, new figures reveal. The Prison Reform Trust says a national failure to ensure humane conditions for prisoners and deal with their mental health problems is being “paid
A WILTSHIRE man will next month appear in court charged with dangerous driving following an incident in Amesbury on Saturday. Steven Holvey, 27 from Pewsey, has also been charged with failing to provide a specimen for analysis and using a vehicle
A WARNING has been issued after scammers poured coolant over a car engine to trick the owner into selling the vehicle for a lower price. Dorset Police received a report at 5.32pm on Wednesday, February 5 of criminal damage to a car at an address
PLANS on how county bosses will spend taxpayers’ money over the next year have moved a step closer. Cabinet members at Hampshire County Council have approved the proposed budget for 2020/21 and an investment plan which would see a total of £386.5m
“We owe to the middle ages the two worst inventions of humanity – romantic love and gunpowder” – wrote French author André Maurois. He was by no means the first to be cynical about love - Plato called it a mental disease. Poets, philosophers, playwrights
PEOPLE who are cruel to animals could face up to five years in prison under a new law which has been backed by the Government. The proposed legislation would increase the maximum sentence for the most serious animal cruelty from six months to five
A BMW driver was allegedly clocked doing more than double the 40mph speed limit on a dark New Forest road where animals have been hit in the past. Special constables for Hampshire Police, who volunteer their time, stopped a vehicle in Roger Penny
MULLER is recalling a number of yoghurts over fears the products may contain “small pieces of metal.” The dairy producer is recalling a total of 14 products due to a “production fault.” In a recall notice, Muller said: “As a precautionary measure
