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Salisbury City Council's proposals for the upgrade to the play area Picture: Salisbury City Council

Salisbury play area to be upgraded and made more accessible

A SALISBURY play area is set to be upgraded and residents are being asked to input…

The sleeper chairs were generously funded by Stars Appeal donors Picture: Stars Appeal

New chairs help families share precious last moments together at Salisbury Hospital

PATIENTS can now have their loved ones sleep by their side at Salisbury…

The artwork will be unveiled at the charity's Big Sleep Picture: Alabaré

Prolific London street artist, Pegasus, creates new piece for Salisbury-based charity’s Big Sleep event

A SALISBURY-based homelessness charity has announced a powerful collaboration with a prolific street artist.

The nurses will soar from 10,000ft Picture: Salisbury Hospice Charity

Salisbury Hospice nurses to take to the skies in charity challenge

FOUR brave Salisbury Hospice nurses will soon be take a leap of faith as they look…

D-Day veteran Commander Douglas Parish celebrates his 100th birthday at Braemar Lodge care home in Salisbury in the company of uniformed Royal Navy representatives Picture: Braemar Lodge

D-Day veteran celebrates 100th birthday in Salisbury with family and Royal Navy

A SECOND World War hero who served in the Normandy D-Day landings of 1944 was the…

Sarum St. Paul's C of E Primary School pupils Picture: EA

Questions over just how accessible Salisbury’s new River Park play area truly is

A NEW play area has opened in Salisbury that was described as “accessible to all” -…

The day centre's recent AGM Picture: Cllr George Jeans

Future of day centre hangs in the balance

A DAY centre in Mere could close if a treasurer and trustee are not found before…

Nicola and Sybil Tucker in the Stars Appeal Bookshop Picture: Spencer Mulholland

‘I want to do this for as long as I can’ Stars Appeal volunteer celebrates 100th birthday

A VERY special celebration was put on for a Stars Appeal volunteer who just turned 100. Sybil Tucker has been…

Alabaré’s partnership with Salisbury FC kicks off as bar sales to be donated to charity

SALISBURY FC fans are being urged to support the club through bar sales, as a percentage…

Bishop Bosco Clifton Diocese Picture: Clifton Diocese

Alabaré welcomes Bishop Bosco MacDonald as charity’s latest patron

A HOMELESSNESS charity based in Salisbury has announced that Bishop Bosco MacDonald has been appointed as a patron. Bishop Bosco…