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Green fingered volunteers wanted for sustainable community garden

Green fingered volunteers wanted to join the team at a sustainably focused community garden in the Cathedral Close in…

Red Roses

The real reason we send flowers to celebrate love on Valentine’s day

Today, Valentine’s Day is all flowers, kisses and chocolate, but it wasn’t always like that. Most likely originating in…

Victoria Charleston Lib Dems Parliamentary Spokesperson for Salisbury Constituency

‘It is time for conversation on NHS’

LAST week, I spent a night in Salisbury District Hospital with my baby, who was struggling to breathe due…

Cllr John Wells Chair of Environment and Climate Committee (Salisbury City Council)

‘Levelling up? Or an electoral bribe?’

RECENTLY (on January 19), councils discovered that wealthy areas, including the prime minister’s Richmond constituency (receiving £19m), will benefit…

Helen Southwell, founded The Glass Room after retiring from a career in education

A window to new opportunities

Words and photo by Tristan Ovington. Working with glass represented a way out of a stressful career in education for…

Leanne Ford, founder of English Rose

A sweet smelling rose and a real nose for business

Words and photo by Tristan Ovington. Unpleasant smells can lead to life-changing ideas according to Leanne Ford, 33, owner of…

Lizi Sayer, owner of The Hidden Flamingo

Handmade children’s clothes designed for individuals

Words and photo by Tristan Ovington. Children often spawn adult creativity and Lizi Sayer, the 38-year-old owner of children’s clothing…

Waste Free Feb

Take part in ‘Waste Free Feb’ and reduce your impact on the planet

How much waste can you save in a month? Wiltshire Wildlife Trust is calling on the county’s residents to…

Wiltshire Council has warned that more flooding events are likely Credit: Cllr Jeremy Nettle

Residents warned to be prepared for potential groundwater flooding

Wiltshire Council is advising residents in areas at risk of groundwater flooding – particularly in the south of the…

The kiosk contract is available in Victoria Park, Salisbury

Council kiosk concession at popular park up for grabs

A kiosk at a Salisbury park is up for grabs – and businesses are being urged to come forward…