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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…

George Greaves was tragically killed in the crash, in June. Picture: Dorset Police

Second man charged over A338 crash that tragically killed George Greaves

A SECOND man has been charged over a crash in which 31-year-old George Greaves was killed. Mr Greaves, of…

Liberal Democrat Ted Last is the new Salisbury City Councillor for Harnham West

Lib Dems hail “stonking” victory in Salisbury by-election

THE Liberal Democrats have hailed a “stonking result” in a Salisbury by-election. The party swept to victory in the vote…

Nine arrested after suspected stolen goods found at Salisbury address

SUSPECTED stolen clothes and other items were found at a property after police were alerted to suspicious behaviour in…

The plan would see a six-bed house created at Prestex House, in Salisbury. Picture: Google

Bid for former Salisbury offices to be converted into six-bed house

A FORMER office building in Salisbury could be redeveloped into residential properties. A planning application has been submitted to Wiltshire…

Young people are being encouraged to stand for Wiltshire Youth Council

Young people urged to have their say with Wiltshire Youth Council

YOUNG people are being urged to enter the world of politics – and improve their lives and those of…

Samuel Dolan, of Northam Road, Southampton, has been jailed for 51 months. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Man jailed after setting fire to Salisbury flat in 2am attack

A MAN who set fire to the entrance of a flat in Salisbury – putting lives “in great danger”…

The incident unfolded at Wilton House, Salisbury, in the early hours of Sunday morning. Picture: Google/Wiltshire Police

Pair caught on camera after damage at Salisbury ice cream kitchen

TWO people have been caught on camera entering an ice cream kitchen and causing damage. The incident unfolded at the…