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3rd April 2021    5th April 2021

  • Hour by hour Met Office forecast for Easter Monday weather

    What weather can Salisbury expect on April 5, the Easter Bank Holiday Monday? It’s been a pleasant long weekend so far, with plenty of sunshine enabling people to meet up outdoors after lockdown rules eased on March 29 to allow the rule of six

  • How Covid passports could work – what we know so far

    What is a Covid or vaccine passport, how would they work and when would we be required to have one? Those are questions we are starting to think about, as sunny weather this Easter weekend makes us dream of being able to do ‘normal’ things in the

  • The Salisbury mayor who took on plague and panic

    MY THANKS go to Bill Knight who emailed “Considering the times we are living through at the moment with the Covid crisis, I wondered if you might be interested in doing a piece about a Mayor of Salisbury, John Ivie, who in 1627 put systems in place

  • Take a peek inside the home of Strictly Come Dancing star

    HERE'S your chance to take a look inside the home of Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood. The sprawling seven-bed property, which has just come on the market, is built in a farmhouse style and surrounded by 7.3 acres of private land with

  • Volunteers showed town at ‘its best’ during Covid

    THE response of the community to help those in need during the pandemic showed “Ringwood at its best”. John Haywood, the founder of Ringwood Coronavirus Assistance (RCA), said he was “blown away” by the response from the community who came together

  • Why we eat chocolate eggs at Easter - explained

    As Brits enjoy the Easter Bank Holiday, many will be celebrating the festivities with copious amounts of chocolate.  Consuming as many chocolate eggs as we can has become the norm at this time of year - but have you ever wondered where exactly

  • Camper van destroyed by fire

    A camper van was completely destroyed by fire on Good Friday. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of the vehicle engulfed in flames at 1.49pm on April 2. The fire was on Barford Lane in Downton. Two fire

  • How Salisbury residents said a big 'thank you' to key workers

    RESIDENTS at Monument Place and Castle Gate retirement developments in Salisbury have shown their thanks to local key workers who have been working hard to keep everyone safe and connected during the pandemic. The McCarthy Stone team made a special

  • Delivering special Easter treat to help 92 families in need

    The Salisbury Foodbank with the help of a local business have been delivering Easter hampers for families in need. Ninety two families have been supported, equating to more than 380 children and adults, and the contents should do much to help lift