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Live: Police at Castle Roundabout amid incident

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Nature walks, talks and more at Cranborne Chase scheme celebration

A full-day event will celebrate the achievements of a partnership scheme's projects across the Cranborne Chase National Landscape. The Chase & Chalke Landscape Partnership Scheme, which has completed twenty projects since 2020, will be toasted

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Memorial service held for renowned Mere doctor David Longbourne

Dr David Longbourne, a renowned Mere doctor, was remembered at a remembrance service held at St Michael's earlier this month. With a career spanning five decades, he touched many lives in Mere where he served since the 1960s. Beginning his

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Campaigners at Court of Appeal over Stonehenge road decision

Campaigners bidding to halt a planned road near Stonehenge have begun their latest legal challenge at the Court of Appeal. Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site (SSWHS) previously brought a challenge over proposals to build a two-mile tunnel near

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Care home’s community garden party raises £800 for city foodbank

BIG-HEARTED residents and team members at a Salisbury care home have raised more than £800 for the city’s foodbank by staging a summer garden party open to the community.   Braemar Lodge hosted the family-friendly event after residents chose Salisbury

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Pharmacist with 'passion for patients' celebrates grand opening of independent shop

A MAN on a mission to bring a "real pharmacy community" back to Wilton has opened his first independent clinic. David Adom, 47, worked at Boots in Amesbury from 2011 until 2018 where he dealt with the Novichok poisonings before bringing his experience

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Rapist jailed for life-changing attack on vulnerable woman

A RAPIST who targeted vulnerable woman after a night out has been jailed for seven years. James Haggaty, 30, of North View, Berwick St James, was sentenced on June 20 at Salisbury Crown Court. After a night out on September 12, 2013, Haggaty

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'Eat Nourish Love' autumn fair to feature speakers like Liz Earle and Sir Nick Carter

An autumn fair promising an “engaging and charitable experience for all attendees” in the form of talks, shopping and health and wellbeing will take place near Salisbury in September. The Eat Nourish Love (ENL) autumn fair 2024 will take place

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Have you seen Harry? Boy, 12, missing from home in Wiltshire

A BOY has gone missing from his home in Wiltshire. UPDATE: Harry has been found. Harry went missing from his Tisbury home and was last seen in the early hours of Monday morning, July 15. The 12-year-old is described as white, approximately

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"Disgusting" Wiltshire Police officer sacked by the force

A “disgusting” Wiltshire Police officer has been fired for gross misconduct after sexually harassing a colleague. A hearing chaired by Assistant Chief Constable Deb Smith at Wiltshire Police’s Devizes Headquarters from July 8 to 11 found that PC

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24 pictures from the Euros final at Rude Giant

Although the Euros final didn't bring the result England had been hoping for, Salisbury bars and pubs were buzzing with hopeful football fans until the match concluded. The final took place on Sunday, July 14 between England and Spain, with England

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Carriageway blocked after caravan detaches on main road through Wiltshire

2:50pm Wiltshire Police confirmed that there were no injuries and the incident happened at around 10.15am.

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Labour the largest party on city council after by-election victory

THE Labour party now holds the highest number of seats on Salisbury City Council following a by-election.  Sharon Rideout was elected as city councillor for St Francis and Stratford ward after the poll on Thursday, July 11.  The by-election

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Extension of traveller site approved despite more than 130 objections

A traveller site in southern Wiltshire will be extended from one to 11 pitches after a planning application was approved by Wiltshire Council’s strategic planning committee. The pitches will be located just to the south of Mere, at The Stables,

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Fayre on the Square set to return to Salisbury next week - this is when it opens

The popular summer festival, Fayre on the Square, is set to return to Salisbury this summer, promising a great experience from late July to September. This year, Fayre on the Square is cohosted by Salisbury City Council, Charter 1227 Catering,

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Youth theatre Stage 65 to debut eerie Grimm Tales adaptation

Wiltshire Creative's youth theatre, Stage 65, is set to present an evening of Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales at Salisbury's Arts Centre. The theatre group's production, adapted by Philip Wilson and including additional elements by Jayne Woodhouse