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Slug in the garden

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…

Victoria Charleston Lib Dems Parliamentary Spokesperson for Salisbury Constituency

‘Community policing needs to return’

I READ this week about the terrible case of a local man who tragically took his own life just…

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

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 is the time to sell, according to Rightmove

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…

Arman Akbay, owner of Arman’s Café and the recently opened Arman’s Handcrafted Shop, Wine and Coffee House on Silver Street

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…

Phoebe Finnerty with her hair extension certificate

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…

Link for Equity

Link for Equity: International Women’s Day event in Salisbury’s Market Square

Fearless and Salisbury Soroptimists are inviting residents to join hands and create a ring around the Market Square on…

Barchester Cheque with River Bourne Community Farm

Care home plans a year of fundraising to support River Bourne Community Farm’s valuable work

Residents and staff were delighted to welcome Ben Parker, Chairman of River Bourne Community Farm to the home recently. Ben…

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Man in his 80s loses £15,000 to phone scammers

A MAN in his 80s handed over £15,000 to phone scammers posing as police, prompting a warning from officers. The…

Appeal over plan for 86 homes and care home on land in Wiltshire village

A PLAN for 86 homes and a care home on village land branded ‘a visual blot’ is to be…