Salisbury Journal paper preview July 29, 2021

A fire, suspected arson, ripped through a block of flats in The Friary leaving a number of residents homeless - our splash and page 2 covers everything you need to know, the investigation, and public reaction.

Campaigners challenging a £27 billion road development scheme, which includes a tunnel near Stonehenge, have lost a High Court bid against the Department for Transport.

Plans for 106 homes on Netherhampton Road has faced criticism from a councillor, with concerns raised around employment and traffic.

In pictures: Salisbury Live, Fayre on the Square launch, and camera club winners.

Step back in time with the second part of our special nostalgia supplement - this week we return to the Swinging Sixties! From events to fashion, from sport to a history of the City Hall, don't miss out on our 12 pages of Salisbury throwbacks.

In Forest Journal:

The community of Sandleheath has celebrated the completion and opening of its village hall which saw some £200,000 raised to transform the former church building.

The idea of having a “pop-up” car park in Fordingbridge has been mooted by councillors.

Ringwood business Sbri, creators of personalised leather dog poop bag holders, is among eight UK finalists shortlisted for a design award.

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