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Students were on hand to act as casualties in need of rescue Picture: DW Fire Service

Fire service stage dramatic training exercise at Salisbury Cathedral

A LARGE-SCALE fire service presence was seen at Salisbury Cathedral yesterday (April 24) – but luckily there was no…

Police want to identify these people Picture: Amesbury Police

CCTV appeal after ‘trespassers’ damage gate and signs

POLICE have released CCTV images of two people they would like to speak to following criminal damage in Shrewton. Amesbury…

One cow was seen to be licking from an empty water container for five minutes Picture: Wiltshire Council

Farmers near Salisbury sentenced after leaving cattle without water and in filthy, overcrowded pens

TWO farmers from Orcheston, near Salisbury, have been sentenced after they were found guilty of mistreating cattle. The mistreatment includes…

Gertie posing in front of the stones Picture: Stonehenge/English Heritage

Once-extinct bird spotted thriving at Stonehenge

VISITORS to Stonehenge are being asked to keep their eyes peeled for a Great Bustard which has been spotted…

Hyundai showroom to open at former Land Rover site next week

A HYUNDAI showroom in Salisbury is set to open to the public next week following a relocation. The former Land…

The scheme has so far been praised Picture: Wiltshire Police

New reporting tool aims to clamp down on abuse of women candidates at Wiltshire Council elections

A NEW reporting structure has been created to support women who may face abuse when standing for public office. Operation…

One last chick is left to hatch Picture: Salisbury Cathedral

Egg-citement as third peregrine chick hatches at Salisbury Cathedral

THREE out of the four peregrine falcon eggs have now hatched at Salisbury Cathedral. The latest arrival made itself known…

The community has so far raised £1,720 to help the cafe set up a temporary kitchen Picture: Hangar 3 Old Sarum

Hangar 3 café set to reopen following Old Sarum Airfield blaze

A CAFÉ that was devastated by a major blaze last week is set to reopen with a temporary kitchen. A…

Third boy charged with raping girl, 14, in Fordingbridge

A THIRD boy has been charged with the rape of a 14-year-old girl in Fordingbridge. The incident occurred on land…

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Pair stole hundreds of pounds worth of toys, power tools and food in Salisbury

TWO people have been charged after they were found to have stolen hundreds of pounds worth of toys, power…