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Stack of straw bales destroyed by fire near Salisbury

A STACK of straw bales was destroyed by fire. Firefighters from Salisbury were sent to the scene, in a field…

Theresa May spoke to the BBC Crime Next Door: Salisbury Poisonings podcast. Picture: BBC

Theresa May hopes Dawn Sturgess inquiry will ‘get to the truth’ of Novichok attack

“I WOULD hope by the end of it the family and friends of Dawn Sturgess feel it has got…

Historian James Holland, inset, received the letter - despite some incomplete address details! Picture: X/@James1940

‘Well-known historian, Wiltshire’ letter reaches James Holland thanks to posties!

A LETTER delivered to Wiltshire-based historian James Holland went viral recently – but not for its contents. The missive, a…

The state-of-the-art facility being built at Warminster Garrison. Picture: Crown Copyright 2024

226-tonne superstructure in Warminster part of high-tech British Army programme

A STEEL superstructure that will house a state-of-the-art training centre for the next generation of British Army vehicles is…

Around 100 trees will be on display at St Thomas's Church in Salisbury

St Thomas’s Christmas Tree Festival in Salisbury set to be biggest ever!

AROUND 100 dazzling Christmas trees are set to feature at a special charity display in Salisbury. This year will mark…

Man with links to Salisbury wanted by police

POLICE are appealing for information to locate a man in relation to a robbery in Toothill. Kaz Knight, 43, is…

George Betts dangerously overtook an off-duty police officer in Sandpit Road, Calne. Picture: Google

George Betts banned from driving after dangerous test-drive antics in BMW

A DANGEROUS test drive has ended in a ban from the roads for Wiltshire man George Harry Betts. The 24-year-old,…

Waggy Tails had hoped to move to larger premises at Ashley Heath. Picture: Pro Vision/Dorset Council

Dog rescue charity “at a loss” after Ashley Heath move is refused

A WIMBORNE dog rescue charity’s bid to relocate to larger premises has been scuppered after planning permission was refused…

People are being urged to collect tinned foods this Christmas

Bring a tin to work – and help Salisbury families in need this Christmas

BRING a tin to work. That is the message ahead of a drive to help those in need in Salisbury…

Get ready for early Christmas shopping at Rockbourne Fair 

GET ready to shop, socialise, and support a great cause as the Rockbourne Fair returns to Salisbury Racecourse next week. From October 16 to…