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Wiltshire volunteers have collected thousands of bags of litter. Picture: Wiltshire Council

Wiltshire volunteers have collected 7,500kg of litter in 2023

MORE than 7,500kg of litter has been collected from Wiltshire rubbish hotspots this year by volunteers. Community litter-picking groups across…

Members of the Rockbourne Fair Committee with Stars Appeal Ambassadors at the launch of Rockbourne Fair 2023. Picture: Spencer Mulholland

Shoppers flock to first day of 2023 Rockbourne Fair at Salisbury Racecourse

SHOPPERS flocked to the 2023 Rockbourne Fair at Salisbury Racecourse today – bagging bargains while doing their bit…

The Green Gram has moved into new premises in Fordingbridge High Street

Green Gram eco shop moves to new premises in Fordingbrdge

AN eco-friendly Fordingbridge shop has moved into new premises – after raising £15,000 through a share offer. The Green Gram…

Shoppers are set to descend on Salisbury Racecourse for the 2023 Rockbourne Fair

Rockbourne Fair 2023 gets underway at Salisbury Racecourse today

THE 2023 Rockbourne Fair gets underway today – with shoppers ready to bag a bargain at Salisbury Racecourse. Doors…

The entrance to the new scanning suite at Salisbury District Hospital. Picture: Spencer Mulholland

Stars Appeal fundraisers shown MRI scanner and suite they helped fund

A NEW MRI scanning suite at Salisbury District Hospital was shown off to those who helped fund it. A special…

The damage was caused at around 6am on October 5 at the One Stop in Wilton

CCTV appeal after brick thrown through Wilton One Stop window

A BRICK was thrown through the window of a shop in Wilton. Wiltshire Police are appealing for information after an…

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service Chief Fire Officer, Ben Ansell

Culture of “misogyny and and sexism” at Dorset & Wiltshire fire service: Report

AN “underlying culture of misogyny and sexism” remains in the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS), an…

The plan would see four new homes built at High View, Porton

Revised plan for four new homes in Porton village submitted

A PLAN to demolish two bungalows in Porton and replace them with four new homes has been submitted. Wiltshire Council…

Recycling: Let's Sort It in Wiltshire has seen rates rise in the county

Wiltshire recycling campaign wins award as recycling mistakes revealed

A CAMPAIGN encouraging people in Wiltshire to recycle more has scooped a national award. Recycling: Let’s Sort It, run by…

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Final Local Plan consultation events to be held this week in Salisbury and Tidworth

Wiltshire Council is hosting the last of its Local Plan drop-in sessions this week before the consultation ends…