Police chief to stand down in 2023
THE Chief Constable of Wiltshire Police, Kier Pritchard, has announced his intention to retire from his role next year…
‘We cannot be complacent over crime figures’ amid increase
CRIME in Wiltshire rose by 10.5 percent in the 12 months to June 2022, according to new figures. The force…
Taxi fares rise is approved
TAXI fares are set to increase in Wiltshire amid rising fuel costs for drivers. Wiltshire Council has agreed to raise…
Apprentices visit £27m river site
APPRENTICES got to see how theory is put into practice during a visit to a £27 million project in…
Plan for new 24-bed ward at hospital submitted
PLANS for a new, 24-bed inpatient ward at Salisbury Hospital have been submitted. The Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has submitted…
Number of job ads including salary falls to six-year low, research shows
THE number of job advertisements disclosing the salary on offer has slipped to a six-year low, according to new…
New birthing centre promises mums and babies ‘home away from home’
A NEW birthing centre at Salisbury District Hospital aims to give mums a ‘home away from home’. The hospital’s Maternity…
‘Full of medieval splendour’: City named among the best places to live
IT’S official – Salisbury is one of the best places in the UK to live. Our city has made…
Arrest after Amesbury garages targeted by burglars
A MAN has been arrested after a number of garages were broken into in Amesbury. Police were called by a…
Poetika’s open mic night welcomes special guest poet Aanka Batta
Poetika, Salisbury’s longstanding and only open mic evening for performance poetry, spoken word, prose and acoustic music, welcomes special…