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Royal Mail deliveries could be cut to three times a week to save money: Ofcom

MAIL deliveries could drop to five – or even three – times a week in a bid to save…

Menkind in the Old George Mall, Salisbury, is closing this month

Menkind store in Salisbury to close at the end of the month

A GIFT store in Salisbury is closing at the end of the month. Posters at Menkind, in the Old George…

New beauty salon could be housed at refurbished Downton shop

PLANS have been submitted to refurbish and extend a Downton shop ready for a beauty salon – creating five…

Staff from Miles of Value in Fordingbridge. Picture: Helga Whatley/FB

Miles of Value in Fordingbridge closes after 30 years

A FORDINGBRIDGE shop has closed for the final time – after 30 years of providing shoppers with what they…

The mobile post office in Winterbourne.

Porton Post Office to close after postmaster resigns

PORTON will be left without a Post Office when the current counter shuts next month. From 5pm on February 8,…

The Oxfam shop in Catherine Street, Salisbury. Picture: Google

‘Dumb waiter’ plan to help charity shop staff move heavy stock around

A SALISBURY charity bookshop could soon get a lift to help staff move items around. A planning application has been…

The White Horse Inn, in Quidhampton, has been nominated for community asset status. Picture: Google

Quidhampton pub nominated for community asset status

A VILLAGE pub near Salisbury is being recommended for ‘community asset’ status. The White Horse Inn, in Lower Road, Quidhampton,…

The cafe at Shrewton Sports and Social Club is closing this weekend

Popular village cafe will close for good on Sunday

A POPULAR village cafe has announced it is to close from next week. The facility, at Shrewton Social Club, was…

Vibrant Wiltshire grants aim to bring empty shops back into use. Picture: Wiltshire Council

Grants available to fill empty shops in Wiltshire town and city centres

A SCHEME to being empty shops in Wiltshire towns and cities back into use is open for applications. The new…

Day Lewis in Wareham; The Abbey Pharmacy in Sherborne; Boots in Frome and Rowlands in Salisbury are open on Christmas Day

Pharmacies open on Christmas Day in Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire

A NUMBER of pharmacies are opening on Christmas Day for those in need of advice and medication. Below is a…