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Primary school shut after village hit by Storm Chandra floods

A VILLAGE primary school has been forced to close today after flooding made access routes unsafe, as heavy rain…

Revellers gear up for popular May bank holiday festival

THE MUCH-LOVED Cursus Festival is set to return to the heart of Cranborne Chase this May bank holiday, bringing…

Project will reveal vivid insights into social and economic realities of wartime Britain

WILTSHIRE Council has secured a major National Lottery Heritage Fund grant to explore a remarkable but little-seen chapter of…

Care home pulls in thousands of pounds for city hospice

DETERMINED care home residents have put their best foot forward to help raise nearly £3,500 for Salisbury Hospice Charity. Over…

New cycling and walking path planned between Salisbury and Wilton

WILTSHIRE Council has been awarded £169,000 to support travel initiatives including a shared-use path between Salisbury and Wilton so…

Public discuss police priorities at city leisure centre

LEISURE centre members in Salisbury were able to speak with representatives of the Police and Crime Commissioner about anti-social…

Dementia nurses to provide expert advice at city clinics

DEMENTIA specialist nurses will be offering free, confidential support to people across Wiltshire when clinics return to Nationwide branches…

‘Deeply disturbing’: Hundreds report sexual abuse during military examinations

MORE than 500 people have contacted police regarding sexual abuse during military medical examinations. This wide-ranging investigation established by Wiltshire…

Hugely popular beer and cider festival is near sell out

WINTERFEST, Salisbury’s much-loved winter beer and cider festival, once again lived up to its reputation, drawing large crowds, enthusiastic…

Multi-million pound Urgent Treatment Centre to open at hospital

SALISBURY District Hospital will open a new £7 million centre offering patients with urgent, non life-threatening conditions with appropriate…