Chief fire officer responds to station closure consultation
THE CHIEF Fire Officer of Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has spoken out about today’s decision to…
Spate of rogue traders prompts police warning
POLICE have issued a warning to residents in and around Amesbury following a rise in reports of rogue traders…
Authority votes to hold consultation on fire station closures
A PUBLIC consultation will be held on plans that could see eight fire stations across Dorset and Wiltshire close,…
Accessible travel is a ‘lottery’: Disabled man takes on transport challenge
A WHEELCHAIR user has laid bare the harsh reality of travelling on Britain’s public transport system after a “simple”…
Police chief blasts decision to cut £1m in serious violence funds
A DECISION to withdraw dedicated funding aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour (ASB) and serious violence hotspots has been slammed…
MP will donate salary from new role to Salisbury 800 charter celebrations
SALISBURY has marked the 799th anniversary of its city charter, with preparations continuing to build towards next year’s major…
Council seeks performers for exciting new city centre installation
PERFORMERS, schools and community groups in Salisbury are being invited to showcase their talents during a six-week installation in…
Care home residents enjoy sea shanty sing-along with Navy Larks
THERE was a distinctly salty breeze blowing through Milford House Care Home in Salisbury this week – and it…
£1.5m Lottery bid could transform empty shop into city eco hub
A BID for a £1.5 million National Lottery grant could transform Salisbury’s city centre by turning an empty shop…
Union chief slams fire station closure plans ahead of important meeting
FIREFIGHTERS in Dorset and Wiltshire are facing what their union describes as an unprecedented threat, as proposals to close…