IN THIS WEEK'S PAPER:
Controversial plans to build 640 new homes in Harnham have been criticised after being given the green light.
The central element of the Spitfire memorial has arrived in Salisbury, ahead of its 2021 unveiling
And more.
In Forest Journal:
The deputy mayor of Fordingbridge has called for warning signs to encourage motorists and pedestrians to take extra care when stepping out into the roads to social distance.
Tributes have been paid to a former Ringwood mayor and councillor who had a “long and distinguished record of service to the community”.
A food store selling ambient products near or passed their best before dates has moved into a larger, street-facing store in West Moors.
In The Vale Journal:
Members of the Shaftesbury community have spoken out following “a unique and exceptional school” closing, with one blaming governors for its closure.
A "mini-festival" is coming to Shaftesbury at the end of the month, to give music lovers “a bit of fun” after around five months of lockdown.
Access to a potential housing site near the village school at Child Okeford has been agreed – despite opposition from the parish council and several residents.
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