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999 advice issued as NHS walkouts continue

PEOPLE should only call 999 in ‘life-threatening’ or ‘life-altering’ emergencies during NHS walkouts this week. The South Western Ambulance Service…

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Cameras installed in Salisbury Hospital car parks: Free parking details

NUMBER plate recognition cameras have been installed in car parks at Salisbury Hospital. Staff and patients are being urged to…

Events coming up for Salisbury & Avon

Playhouse spring shows go on sale

Looking for something to do on a spring evening? Wiltshire Creative has the following shows going on sale from…

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Cabinet agrees budget and council tax rise plan for Wiltshire

A PROPOSED 2.99% increase in council tax – plus a 2% social care levy – have been approved by…

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Aldi ‘Magic Bags’ being rolled out to stores in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire

ALDI shoppers will soon be able to pick up bargain bags at stores in Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. The budget…

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Claims firefighters shared pictures of crash victims could be probed by police

CLAIMS firefighters photographed women who had died in car crashes and shared them in a WhatsApp group are to…

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Green Comet: How to see C/2022 E3 (ZTF) in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset

THE Green Comet is set to appear in night skies tonight. Full name C/2022 E3 (ZTF), stargazers are excited about…

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Hospital order for driver who killed biker on Wiltshire road

A MAN from Mere who killed a ‘beautiful human being’ by deliberately driving into him and knocking off his…

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Paperchase goes into administration – but stores stay open

STATIONERY retailer Paperchase has gone into administration. The firm, which has stores in Salisbury and Ringwood, failed to secure a…

The hospital wings set to be demolished.

Work to start on new 24-bed ward at Salisbury Hospital

PLANS for a new, 24-bed inpatient ward at Salisbury Hospital have been approved. In October last year, Salisbury NHS Foundation…