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Downton Road in Salisbury, where Walker was caught driving at 65mph in a 30mph zone

Speeding driver said he was ‘late for work’, court told

A SPEEDING driver clocked at 65mph in a 30mph zone said he was late for work. Daniel Walker, of Burbage…

The advertising board in Park Street/Escourt Road

Digital hoarding could be installed

PLANS to convert an advertising billboard in Salisbury from paper to digital have been submitted. The scheme, for the display…

The whole school was involved in the Bishop’s visit

Pupils enjoy school visit from Bishop

PUPILS at a primary school near Salisbury received a visit from a Bishop recently.

Photo: Pixabay, with inset of Cllr Nick Holder, Wiltshire Council.

‘Sort recycling – or it may not be collected’ warning in Wiltshire

‘SORT it out!’ That is the message of a new campaign aimed at increasing recycling rates in Wiltshire, as residents…

Byron Standen, former Assistant Chief Fire Officer at the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Former Dorset and Wiltshire fire service chief retired – weeks after gross misconduct ruling

A TOP firefighter retired from the Dorset and Wiltshire service on a full pension – just weeks after being…

Photo: Steve Ullathorne

Paulus brings Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood to Arts Centre

Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood, writer and performer Paulus’s celebration of the music of the late comedy genius…

Jonathan Cooper. Photo: Hampshire & Isle of Wight Police

Burglar jailed for 29 months after Fordingbridge raid

BLOOD left on a broken window led police to a burglar who has been jailed. Sean Jonathan Cooper, of Narrowleaf…

King Charles III stamps. Photo: Royal Mail

King Charles III stamps revealed: How you can get them

NEW stamps featuring King Charles III have been unveiled by Royal Mail. The first and second-class stamps feature an adapted…

Car sales

Warning after Salisbury man duped into paying deposit for car

A SALISBURY man was duped into paying a deposit to buy a car – only to find the ‘seller’…

Connor Pool was jailed for manslaughter. Picture: Dorset Police

Connor Pool jailed for nine years over death of Freddie Fontete-Jones

“SADLY, this case highlights just how devastating one punch can be.” Those were the words of Detective Chief Inspector Simon…