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This marks the third incident in a week Picture: Google

Third unauthorised encampment – in just one week – spotted in Salisbury

ANOTHER unauthorised encampment has been established at Bishopdown Sports Field. This comes after caravans were spotted in Victoria Park on…

Theft of power tools and excavator in Salisbury sparks appeal

POLICE want to speak to anyone with information about the theft of power tools from a work site in…

25,000 people attended Stonehenge for the summer solstice this year Picture: English Heritage

Fears Stonehenge byways could be closed for this year’s autumn equinox

THERE are increasing concerns that the byways surrounding Stonehenge could be closed for the autumn equinox this year. This comes…

Residents said the visit was "simply wonderful" Picture: Wilton Place

Alpaca visit brings joy to care home residents

CARE home residents in Wilton made some new furry friends thanks to a special visit. Two alpacas from Alpaca Adventure…

Similar incidents were reported in Warminster and Royal Wooten Bassett Pictures: Wiltshire Council

Bulford resident caught fly-tipping on CCTV handed £1,000 fine

A BULFORD resident is one of six people in Wiltshire that have been ordered to pay a fine for…

4th Salisbury (Harnham) in action in the Year 8 & 9 category Picture: Mark Warner

Scouts make waves at raft races

SALISBURY Scouts got suitably soaked at this year’s Salisbury & South Wilts Scout Raft Race. The scouts took to the…

Substance misuse and excessive noise sees closure order for Tidworth house

A HOUSE in Tidworth has been subjected to a closure order due to repeated and ongoing anti-social behaviour. Amesbury Police…

Police are appealing for witnesses Picture: Amesbury Police

Man in his 70s assaulted in Amesbury road rage

POLICE are appealing for any witnesses to get in touch following a road rage incident in Amesbury. The force said…

Cllr Bill Revans (Somerset Council), cllr Ian Thorn (Wiltshire Council), cllr Millie Earl (BCP Council) and cllr Nick Ireland (Dorset Council) Pictures: BCPC/DC/SC/WC

Wessex council leaders push again for devolution

COUNCIL leaders across the Wessex area are once again pushing for devolution and the creation of a Mayoral Strategic…

‘China wolf’ will play a range of classic hits from the 1970’s onwards Picture Wilton Place

Midsummer festival to raise money for charity

A CARE home in Wilton has created a midsummer festival in aid of charity. Staff and residents of Wilton Place…