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Explorers during the shooting contest

Young Explorers take aim for top prizes during shooting contest

YOUNGSTERS aimed for the top prizes during the Salisbury & South Wilts District Explorer Scout Air Rifle Target Shooting…

Nick Jenkins cuts the ribbon at the new Wiltshire Business School

Moonpig founder and former Dragon opens new Wiltshire Business School

MOONPIG founder and former Dragon Nick Jenkins has opened a new business school in Wiltshire – aimed at producing…

Broad Chalke School pupils with Crumble, the school's therapy dog Picture: Broad Chalke

Salisbury school rated ‘good’ in all areas by Ofsted

A SALISBURY primary school’s curriculum has been described as “ambitious and engaging”. This comes after Broad Chalke CofE Primary School…

Sarah Segrave will take the helm at Sandroyd School in September

New headteacher appointed at landmark school near Salisbury

A NEW headteacher has been appointed at a school near Salisbury. Sarah Segrave will take the helm at Sandroyd School…

Marina Palethorpe has passed away at the age of 83. Picture: Nicholas O'Hara Funeral Directors

Tributes to former teacher Marina Palethorpe who has passed away

TRIBUTES have been paid to a much-loved former Verwood teacher who has passed away at the age of 83. Marina…

Tops Salisbury is celebrating a 'good' Ofsted report

Staff at Salisbury nursery celebrate ‘good’ Ofsted report

STAFF and children at a Salisbury nursery are celebrating after a visit from Ofsted inspectors. Tops Salisbury, at Salisbury District…

Youngsters with SEND get a tasty introduction to kitchen skills

YOUNGSTERS in Ferndown got to show off their kitchen skills at special classes. Children with special educational needs and disabilities…

Burglary at Laverstock school

WYVERN St Edmund’s School in Laverstock was targeted by would-be thieves at the weekend. Police were made aware of a…

Verwood Library will be closed during the building work. Picture: Dorset Council

Verwood Library to close for five days during ‘essential’ building work

VERWOOD Library will close for a week next month for ‘essential’ building work – but don’t worry, you won’t…

Lanterns travelling down the Avon on the anniversary of the Hiroshima/Nagasaki nuclear attacks

Salisbury CND welcomes Nobel Peace Prize for nuclear bomb survivors, the Hibakusha

SALISBURY campaigners have welcomed news of a Nobel Peace Prize for their friends in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Salisbury Campaign…