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Cathedral Hotel's rooftop bar plans could see Salisbury 40ft rule broken
COUNCILLORS at the Salisbury City Council planning committee discussed whether a rooftop bar should be authorised at the most recent planning meeting. At a planning meeting on November 18, city councillors discussed the planning application for
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'I read a lot of books and brevity, it is fair to say, is not in fashion'
This week I’ve been hugely enjoying Orbital by Samantha Harvey, the winner of this year’s Booker Prize. Harvey lives in our fair county and teaches creative writing ‘just 30 minutes from Wiltshire’ as some of our rival local newspapers might put it
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Bygone: A chapel, cinema and theatre under one roof
I am grateful to Maurice Rowe who has sent me this image with the question, “where is this building in Salisbury?” In fact the image shows the Primitive Methodist Chapel which stood in Fisherton Street for over 40 years. However, the building suffered
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Tabletop gaming business prepares to move into purpose-built medieval tavern
A MEDIEVAL tavern is being built on Catherine Street to offer a safe and inclusive environment for people who enjoy gaming and cosplay in Salisbury. Games venue Tabletop Tavern was based on the top floor of Live Escape Rooms in Cross Keys Shopping
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Salisbury man waiting for liver transplant takes part in Lord Mayor's Show
A trainee teacher and marathon runner, who is waiting for a liver transplant, was a special guest at the Lord Mayor’s Show in London. Louis Smith, 22, from Salisbury, was invited by the British Liver Trust, the UK’s leading liver health charity
