Food, crafts and fun: New market arrives in Wilton
AN EXCITING new community market is set to launch in Wilton next month, bringing a mix of food, craft…
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Salisbury homecare provider to create 130 new jobs
A SALISBURY-based homecare provider is set to recruit 130 new care professionals over the next 12 months as it…
A stable ending: Bertie the pony is back home
A PONY believed to have been stolen from a field in Semley has been safely returned. Bertie, who had recently…
Council issues warning as flood risks remain in place
WILTSHIRE Council is urging residents in the south of the county to review their flood risk and take immediate…
Developer blames flooding on unfinished drainage system
FLOODING near a new housing development in Salisbury was caused by an unfinished drainage system overwhelmed during Storm Chandra,…
Join in popular over-55s daytime disco later this month
OLDER residents in Salisbury are being invited to swap their slippers for their dancing shoes as Age UK Wiltshire…
Music therapy workshops bring joy to care home residents
A CARE home in Wilton is supporting residents living with dementia with new fortnightly musical workshops. Wilton Place Care Home…
Hospital announces fourth family activity open day
SALISBURY District Hospital is once again inviting the community to immerse themselves in what life at the hospital is…
Fire union slams ‘flawed’ decision to consult on station closures
A BITTER row has erupted after Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority agreed to launch a public consultation…
Dream come true as care home resident takes to the ice
A PENSIONER from Salisbury has fulfilled a lifelong dream after taking to the ice and proving that age is…
Riding centre fears missing pony has been stolen
A RIDING centre in Wilton that supports disabled children and adults has launched an urgent appeal to find a…
Man arrested on suspicion of working illegally at fish and chip shop
IMMIGRATION officers and police have arrested a male working at a Salisbury fish and chip shop. The joint operation was…
Chief fire officer responds to station closure consultation
THE CHIEF Fire Officer of Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has spoken out about today’s decision to…
Spate of rogue traders prompts police warning
POLICE have issued a warning to residents in and around Amesbury following a rise in reports of rogue traders…
Authority votes to hold consultation on fire station closures
A PUBLIC consultation will be held on plans that could see eight fire stations across Dorset and Wiltshire close,…
Accessible travel is a ‘lottery’: Disabled man takes on transport challenge
A WHEELCHAIR user has laid bare the harsh reality of travelling on Britain’s public transport system after a “simple”…
Police chief blasts decision to cut £1m in serious violence funds
A DECISION to withdraw dedicated funding aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) and serious violence hotspots has been slammed…
MP will donate salary from new role to Salisbury 800 charter celebrations
SALISBURY has marked the 799th anniversary of its city charter, with preparations continuing to build towards next year’s major…
Council seeks performers for exciting new city centre installation
PERFORMERS, schools and community groups in Salisbury are being invited to showcase their talents during a six-week installation in…
Care home residents enjoy sea shanty sing-along with Navy Larks
THERE was a distinctly salty breeze blowing through Milford House Care Home in Salisbury this week – and it…
£1.5m Lottery bid could transform empty shop into city eco hub
A BID for a £1.5 million National Lottery grant could transform Salisbury’s city centre by turning an empty shop…