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The weather warning is in place from midnight until Thursday evening. Picture: Met Office

Weather warning issued for heavy rain in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset

A WEATHER warning forecasting heavy rain affecting Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset has been issued. The Met Office has warned…

People are being urged to use the Salisbury park and ride as roadworks continues, including in Fisherton Street, main picture

‘Use park and ride’: Advice during Salisbury roadworks as Christmas approaches

VISITORS to Salisbury over the festive period are being urged to plan their journeys – or face disruption due…

Reggie the alpaca - star of the TK Maxx Christmas TV ad - was at Salisbury Hospital

Four-legged Christmas TV ad star visits Salisbury Hospital!

SOME furry friends visited Salisbury hospital last week – including a four-legged TV star! Barefoot Barns brought some alpacas and…

Choiristers at Salisbury Cathedral. Picture: Finnbarr Webster

Salisbury Cathedral Choir releasing Christmas album of classic carols

THE Salisbury Cathedral Choir is releasing its first Christmas album for over a decade this year. Tomorrow (November 15) will…

Dorset Police are keen to trace this person after an alleged assault at Morrisons in Verwood

CCTV appeal after Morrisons worker assaulted at Verwood supermarket

A MORRISONS worker was assaulted at the Verwood store after intervening in a row in the aisles. Dorset Police has…

Salisbury MP John Glen made the speech at the Institute for Government

Salisbury MP John Glen becomes paymaster general in Sunak reshuffle

SALISBURY MP John Glen has been named paymaster general in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle. Conservative Mr Glen was formerly…

The weather warning is in place between 5am and noon on Tuesday. Pictures: Met Office/Pixabay

Weather warning for Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire as thunderstorm approaches

THUNDERSTORMS and heavy rain are set to hit the south west – including Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset – on…

The cover of one of Simon’s recent books, There’s a Place: The Beatles in the West Country 1962-64. Image: Simon Hurford

Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones: Author calls for your Salisbury gig memories

FOR his new book, a local author is writing about Salisbury’s bustling music scene in the 60s and 70s…

Maureen Miller, who lives at Colten Care’s Woodpeckers care home in Brockenhurst, with a finished wreath made in residents’ arts and crafts sessions

D-Day veteran, 98, to attend Salisbury care home Remembrance service

A 98-YEAR-OLD D-Day veteran will join fellow ex-service colleagues at a special Remembrance service at his Salisbury care home. Commander…

New wildflowers on the A35 verge

A303 receives £2M to improve verge vegetation in green initiative

MORE than £2 million is being invested to improve green spaces along the A303 between Amesbury and…