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Salvation Army Youth Band will perform ‘thank you’ concert in city

THE sound of brass and youthful enthusiasm will fill Salt Lane next month as the Southern Area Salvation Army…

Hospital bookshop and bucket collections pull in £71,000

VOLUNTEERS supporting Salisbury Hospital’s Charity are celebrating after raising more than £71,000 through the Stars Appeal bookshop and bucket…

Faecal pollution concerns raised at proposed bathing site

PLANS to secure official bathing water status for a stretch of river in Salisbury have been brought into focus…

New platform will help roll out broadband where it’s needed, says council

RESIDENTS are being urged to help shape the county’s digital future through a new online platform aimed at improving…

‘Respond to consultation’, says MP ‘appalled’ at plans to close fire stations

SOUTH WEST Wiltshire MP Andrew Murrison has said he is “appalled” by proposals that could see Mere Fire Station…

More than 2,500 potholes repaired since start of the year

MORE than 2,700 potholes have already been repaired across Wiltshire this year, as crews battle the impact of weeks…

Lloyds Bank, in Ringwood High Street, is set to close. Picture: Google

Ringwood bank to close as Lloyds reveals raft of branch cuts

A RINGWOOD bank is set to close amid a raft of branches being axed by Lloyds. The chain has announced…

New urban micro-forest brings wildlife and green space to city

SALISBURY has planted its first urban micro-forest, creating a vibrant new green space at Fisherton Meadows. The initiative, led by…

Police act to protect vulnerable tenant from exploitation

AMESBURY Police have safeguarded a woman after reports of suspected “cuckooing” at her home in the town. Officers were called…

Tree of Lights donation shines for Amesbury Men’s Shed

A GROUP supporting men’s wellbeing in Amesbury has been given a £250 boost thanks to an annual townwide initiative. Mayor…