‘Lumberjills’ appeal for exhibition
MODERN-day ‘Lumberjills’ are being sought to celebrate women in forestry. The Forestry Commission, Forestry England and Forest Research are calling…
Tree planting funding schemes have re-opened, government confirms
FUNDING schemes aimed at encouraging the planting of hundreds of thousands of trees across England have reopened. More than £14…
Bovine TB vaccine moves closer
A BOVINE TB vaccine has moved a step closer. The Animal and Plant Agency (APHA) has announced field trials for…
Government announces action on support for off-grid energy users
The NFU has scored a victory in its campaign to have the government help households which rely on alternative…
How to tackle unwanted garden pests using nature’s own defences
Spring is really trying to spring at the moment. I noticed this when visiting family a couple of counties…
‘Community policing needs to return’
I READ this week about the terrible case of a local man who tragically took his own life just…
More at stake than companies’ profits
Hard to believe but true, given the record-breaking profits generated by energy companies over the past 12 months, there…
March ‘best time to sell’, says agent
MARCH is the best time to put your house on the market, according to property website Rightmove. As the winter…
Salisbury’s sense of community spirit is helping Arman’s to thrive
Words and photo by Tristan Ovington. Salisbury is a proudly multicultural city and there is no better example than the…
Young entrepreneur has future business plan firmly in her sights
Words and photo by Tristan Ovington. Entrepreneurs seem to be getting younger and younger. Some entrepreneurs start as early as…