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Mickey Johnson claimed he attacked the victim due to his mental health and because it was too loud in the library to read. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Elderly man injured in Salisbury attack because ‘library was too loud to read’

A MAN has admitted to injuring an elderly man in an unprovoked assault in Salisbury city centre after becoming “frustrated”...

Wiltshire Local Plan scoping consultation starts today

WILTSHIRE residents will get to have their say on the future of the county from today (September 2) as the...

Councillor Alan Bayliss has resigned from both Wiltshire and Salisbury City Councils. Wiltshire Council

Details of possible by-elections revealed after councillor’s resignation

SALISBURY City and Wiltshire Councils have announced details of possible by-elections to replace former councillor Alan Bayliss. Mr Bayliss represented...

Wiltshire homeowners can now register for a heat pump group buying scheme. Picture: Switch Together

Wiltshire’s first Switch Together heat pump scheme now open

AS summer draws to a close, it won’t be long until we’re reaching for the thermostat once again, and for...

Wiltshire primary and secondary school place applications now open

WHILE next September may seem a way off, parents and carers are being urged to apply for school places now...

Toby Heasman and James May. Picture: Hall & Woodhouse

Top Gear legend launches new beer The Spanner in Wiltshire pub

TOP Gear legend, James May, has launched a brand new ale at his Wiltshire pub, saying: “If you want a...

Have your say as Freight Action Plan aims to reduce impacts of transporting goods

A NEW action plan aimed at reducing the impact of transporting goods around the county is being drawn up and...

Calne Men's Shed is already benefiting from the new lottery. Picture: Wiltshire Community Lottery

Wiltshire Community Lottery having a positive impact for Men’s Shed charity

THE Wiltshire Community Lottery has already helped dozens of good causes in the county, including a ‘men’s shed’ charity -...

Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Philip Wilkinson has responded following a hare coursing court hearing in Wiltshire. Picture: Wiltshire Police

“Damage and distress” caused by hare coursing remains key priority following court hearing

POLICE and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Philip Wilkinson has spoken out about the “damage and distress” caused by hare coursing, saying...

Wiltshire Council car parks parking charge increase delayed

THE date an increase to parking charges in Wiltshire Council car parks comes into effect has been pushed back to...