THREE Pygmy goats have been stolen from a paddock in Coombe Bassett. Police are now appealing for the public's help to find the culprit. According to their owner, it is believed the goats were taken between September 5 and 7. It was reported
IN THIS WEEK'S SALISBURY JOURNAL: Fears are mounting that part of a popular country park could be closed off to the public, amid new plans to lease it to a third party. The Conservative group on Salisbury City Council has withdrawn from
EMERGENCY services were called to reports of a chlorine spillage at a leisure centre in Ringwood. Fire crews from Ringwood, Beaulieu and Redbridge attended the incident at David Lloyd Ringwood in Christchurch Road yesterday afternoon (Tuesday September
POLICE patrols have been increased after an increase of anti-social behaviour in and around a church. Incidents at The Sacred Hearts Church on Station Road, Tisbury, include rubbish being strewn around the church interior, and on one occasion someone
A grade I listed 18th Century building with an intriguing history, a symmetrical façade and striking period-style interiors is up for sale or rental in the city centre. The Hall, on New Street, was constructed around the same time as other famous
STUDIO Theatre has had to postpone its forthcoming production of Arsenic and Old Lace. The production at the Ashley Road theatre was due to start its run from Monday September 20. But it has been rescheduled due to illness of a cast member
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has been sacked from his role as Boris Johnson carries out a Cabinet reshuffle. Williamson was appointed in July 2019 after Johnson was elected as Prime Minister in the same month. In a tweet following him
A BUDGET black hole of over £40m for Wiltshire Council’s budget has been predicted for the coming financial year. For the current financial year, £412.5m has been budgeted and there is a predicted underspend of £1.8m. The current budget is
THE inquests have opened today into the deaths of three drivers killed in a collision on the A303. Two of them had stopped to help a third who had broken down on the westbound dual carriageway near Andover on August 25, the hearing in Winchester
WE asked you, our readers, to vote for your favourite Salisbury café. Now the results are in! The Journal’s café of the year 2021 is Greengages. The coffee house and restaurant on Catherine Street has been praised for its menu, the quality
Children in Wiltshire are to be offered a coronavirus vaccine, which is expected to roll out across the county very soon. Vaccination will be offered to more than 45,000 children aged 12 to 15 in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
Recently the UK Government announced plans to replace E5 petrol with E10 petrol. This led to many questions being raised for motorists regarding what E10 petrol actually is and how it affects those with older cars. The car leasing company LeaseCar.uk
With many Brits’ opting for staycations, this summer has seen many rediscover the UK’s own natural wonders. From serene beaches to quaint villages, the UK is filled with stunning beauty spots, and one of the most popular ones is right on our doorstep
WILTSHIRE Council has revealed what work is to begin in Salisbury's Culver Street car park from next year. Last week it was confirmed by two city councillors that more than £500,000 worth of structural work is to begin in January, 2022. The
Bishop's Garden in Cathedral Close was host to three camels for the annual Bishop's Fete. On Sunday, September 5, more than a thousand people attended the event, raising more than £11,000 for the Salisbury Sudan Medical Link. The link raises
The isolation, exhaustion and frustration of many staff in Salisbury District Hospital at the height of the pandemic have now been transformed into works of art, thanks to a poet. Martin Figura performed this collection live for the first time
HEAVY stones "dangling" above you - that was the memory of an eight-year-old boy who laid a coin in 1958 during conservation work at Stonehenge. Richard Woodman-Bailey, now 71, returned yesterday, September 14, to place a new coin - 63 years on
