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New cycling and walking path planned between Salisbury and Wilton

WILTSHIRE Council has been awarded £169,000 to support travel initiatives including a shared-use path between Salisbury and Wilton so people...

Public discuss police priorities at city leisure centre

LEISURE centre members in Salisbury were able to speak with representatives of the Police and Crime Commissioner about anti-social behaviour...

Dementia nurses to provide expert advice at city clinics

DEMENTIA specialist nurses will be offering free, confidential support to people across Wiltshire when clinics return to Nationwide branches this...

‘Deeply disturbing’: Hundreds report sexual abuse during military examinations

MORE than 500 people have contacted police regarding sexual abuse during military medical examinations. This wide-ranging investigation established by Wiltshire...

Hugely popular beer and cider festival is near sell out

WINTERFEST, Salisbury’s much-loved winter beer and cider festival, once again lived up to its reputation, drawing large crowds, enthusiastic drinkers...

Multi-million pound Urgent Treatment Centre to open at hospital

SALISBURY District Hospital will open a new £7 million centre offering patients with urgent, non life-threatening conditions with appropriate and...

‘What would we do without you?’ say residents as firefighters tackle chimney blaze

A RAPID early-morning response by Wilton Fire Station has enflamed public concern over proposals that could see the retained station...

City council announces £15,000 crematorium upgrade

FACILITIES at Salisbury Crematorium are to receive a £15,000 eco-upgrade, as the city council attempts to reduce its carbon footprint....

Mere councillor reacts to announcement fire station could close

CONCERNS are growing in Mere amid fears that the town’s fire station could be closed, prompting strong opposition from local...

Registration opens for ever-popular Walk for Wards

THOUSANDS of walkers are expected to descend on the Wilton Estate this summer as Salisbury Hospital’s charity, the Stars Appeal,...