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

Hundreds of lanterns float down the Avon in Salisbury to mark nuclear anniversary

MORE than 200 lanterns drifted down the Avon in Salisbury – symbolising the loss of thousands of lives due…

Fisherton Street Picture: Google Maps

Three-week Fisherton Street overnight road closures begin tonight

FISHERTON Street in Salisbury will be closed overnight to all vehicles from 7pm to 6am starting today, August 12,…

Police want to identify the man pictured Picture: Amesbury Police

Appeal after counterfeit Scottish £50 note allegedly used in Amesbury pub

A COUNTERFEIT Scottish £50 note was allegedly used to make a purchase in The Bell pub in Amesbury last…

Cycleway work in Amesbury delayed after A303 tunnel plan scrapped

WORK on a new cycleway in Amesbury is being put on hold after controversial plans for a tunnel…

Andrew Hesketh (left) of CAMRA presents brewer Paul Bartlett with his winner’s certificate. Picture: S. Wilts CAMRA.

Dead Duck Brewery’s chocolate porter crowned Summerfest’s Beer of the Festival

A BREWER from Hale near Downton, who only set up his nano-brewery two years ago, has beaten 29 other…

The Vale of Avon Lodge hosted a fundraising stall at Damerham Village Fair

Teddy bare hunt helps raise charity funds at Damerham Village Fair

IF you went down to Damerham Village Fair you will have had a nice surprise – teddy bears included! Among…

Police want to speak to this man in connection with the incident Picture: Salisbury Police

Appeal launched after £500 worth of stamps stolen in Salisbury

POLICE are asking the public to help locate a man they want to speak to in connection with the…

Pierre has been at RSPCA Ashley Heath for nine months

Is Pierre’s colour putting people off giving him his forever home?

PIERRE has been looking for a forever home for nine months – but staff at the RSPCA Ashley Heath…

Enjoying a train ride around the fair. Picture: Spencer Mulholland

Salisbury Hospice Charity Summer Fair raises record-breaking £75,000

THE Salisbury Summer Fair raised a record-breaking £75,000 to boost care for people at a city hospice. The event, at…

Police want to hear from you if you recognise this man Picture: Salisbury Police

Appeal after masked biker makes off with donation box in Laverstock

POLICE have launched an appeal after a masked man on a bike stole a wooden donation box in Laverstock. The…