Thousands brave heat to pack out Chalke History Festival
HISTORY lovers braved soaring temperatures to flock to the Chalke History Festival with organisers saying attendance matched last year’s…
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Ghost stories, comedy stars and premieres in Playhouse anniversary season
A CHILLING world premiere, household names from comedy and broadcasting and a packed programme celebrating 50 years of Salisbury…
Crackdown on core group sees drop in Amesbury ASB incidents
ANTI-social behaviour around Amesbury’s shops has fallen after police and partner agencies targeted a small group linked to intimidation…
Cash boost for community groups fighting crime in Wiltshire
COMMUNITY groups across Wiltshire are being offered the chance to secure up to £5,000 to fund projects that tackle…
Community votes Odstock Health & Fitness Centre as Gym of the Year
A FITNESS centrein Salisbury has been crowned Gym of the Year after winning a public vote organised by a…
Warning on illegal metal detecting as historic sites come under threat
POLICE in Wiltshire are warning metal detectorists that action will be taken against anyone caught illegally searching protected historic…
From garage startup to festival favourite: Brewery expands
AN INDEPENDENT craft brewery that started life in a garage is taking its business on the road this summer…
Poetry corner debuts at Stonehenge Solstice celebration
BEFORE dawn at this year’s Summer Solstice celebrations, a new tradition was born at Stonehenge as poets gathered for…
Classic car run set to raise £15k for Salisbury Hospital charity
MORE than 100 classic and modern cars took to the roads around Salisbury in support of the Stars Appeal…
Youngsters offered £1k grants to kick-start careers
YOUNG people across Wiltshire starting vocational courses or apprenticeships this September could be eligible for grants of up to…
Police launch World Cup crackdown on drink drivers and domestic abuse
WILTSHIRE Police are stepping up patrols across the county during the FIFA World Cup as officers crack down on…
Salisbury Scouts unveil modern programme to help teenagers thrive
HUNDREDS of teenagers across Salisbury and south Wiltshire will soon be taking part in a revamped Explorer Scout programme…
Woman assaulted while walking home in Larkhill
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was seriously assaulted while walking home in Larkhill late on Saturday…
Ninety Scouts take on fast-paced challenge night in Salisbury
SCOUTS from across Salisbury put their teamwork, leadership and problem-solving skills to the test during an action-packed Cube Challenge…
Wiltshire starts again on Local Plan after £2m setback
WILTSHIRE Council is starting from scratch on one of the county’s most important planning documents after its previous Local…
Driver to be deported after devastating A303 collision near Bulford
A DANGEROUS driver who left a French motorcyclist with life-changing injuries in a crash on the A303 near Bulford…
New Forest Business Show draws record crowds and 120 exhibitors
MORE than 1,000 businesspeople gathered for the relaunched New Forest Business Show, with organisers hailing it as the biggest…
Ambulance service hit by busiest day ever as heatwave piles on pressure
SOUTH Western Ambulance Service has issued an urgent appeal for people to use 999 responsibly after experiencing the busiest…
Salisbury charity praised for life-changing learning disability support
A CHARITY in Salisbury that helps people with learning disabilities live more independent lives has been recognised on the…
Novichok house returns to market with £114k price tag
THE Salisbury home at the centre of the 2018 Novichok poisonings has gone back on the market with an…
Fire crews at A303 crash with westbound carriageway closed
DRIVERS are being urged to avoid the A303 near Amesbury after a crash closed the westbound carriageway this afternoon. Fire…