Wiltshire leaders demand action over fire station uncertainty
WILTSHIRE Council has written to the government urging ministers to review the way fire services are funded amid ongoing…
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Fly-tipping vehicle set for public display and crushing
A VEHICLE used in a fly-tipping offence in Wiltshire will be put on public display before being crushed in…
Salisbury hospice Jail & Bail fundraiser pulls in £9,000
HANDCUFFS, courtroom drama and a packed Guildhall helped raise more than £9,000 for Salisbury Hospice Charity during a lively…
Overnight police blitz in Salisbury sees nine arrests
POLICE in Salisbury made nine arrests in a single overnight shift as officers cracked down on drink and drug…
Wiltshire road projects shortlisted for national honours
WILTSHIRE’S roads could soon be collecting national honours after two major transport projects were shortlisted for prestigious industry awards. Wiltshire…
Wiltshire pushes for fairer access to NHS IVF treatment
WILTSHIRE Council is calling for a review of fertility treatment provision across the county, arguing residents should have fairer…
Overnight barn fire after Land Rover bursts into flames
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a dramatic overnight barn fire in Laverstock after a Land Rover burst into flames and…
Hidden room at Mompesson House reopens after major restoration
A HIDDEN chapter of Salisbury’s history is being revealed as a long-hidden room at Mompesson House reopens to visitors…
Wiltshire demands answers on A303 future after tunnel axed
WILTSHIRE Council has written to the government demanding urgent answers over the future of the A303 corridor following the…
Salisbury care home celebrates second year of dementia care excellence
A CARE home in Salisbury supporting people living with dementia is celebrating after being recognised for a second year…
Couple shares home to change lives as carers call goes out
FOR 11 years, Kathy and Steve West have opened their front door to something few people ever consider –…
Four cars destroyed in suspected arson attack in Salisbury
POLICE are investigating a suspected arson attack after four vehicles were destroyed in an early-morning fire in Salisbury. Emergency services…
Top honour for Salisbury surgeon ranked among UK’s elite
A SURGEON in Salisbury has been ranked among the UK’s best orthopaedic specialists after hundreds of patients praised the…
Salisbury schoolboy wins national award for clean air innovation
A SCHOOLBOY in Salisbury with a passion for tackling pollution has been recognised in a prestigious national competition celebrating…
Families invited to walk, remember and give back at hospital fundraiser
THERE are just over two weeks left to sign up for one of Salisbury Hospital’s biggest fundraising events of…
People can cut energy bills as solar buying scheme returns
RESIDENTS considering solar panels are being urged to act as a popular scheme helping households access cheaper renewable energy…
Man, 23, arrested after alleged violent incident in car in Verwood
A 23-YEAR-OLD man was arrested after an alleged violent incident in a car in Verwood. Officers are appealing for witnesses,…
Summer Solstice warning as thousands prepare to visit Stonehenge
THOUSANDS of people are expected to travel to Stonehenge this month to mark the Summer Solstice and police are…
Grammar student named best speaker in England and Wales
A SOUTH Wilts Grammar School student has been crowned the best young public speaker in England and Wales after…
Care home invites community to garden party with butterfly release
A CARE home in Salisbury is opening its gardens to the community this month for an afternoon of tea,…
Sexual health plan aims to make support easier and stigma-free
PEOPLE across Wiltshire could soon find it easier to access sexual health advice, contraception and testing under a new…