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Talented Ringwood musicians entertain the crowds
TALENTED musicians at Ringwood School entertained parents, staff and governors on Thursday whilst competing for the title of Ringwood Young Classical Musician of the Year. This is the fourth time the school’s music department has run the competition
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Car Dealer Comes Up Trumps
Car dealers are sometimes perceived as 'dodgy charlatans' more crooked than an MP's expenses claim. It's thought these heartless monsters simply grab the cash and refuse to help if your beloved car develops a fault. However, my friend recently
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Helping hand for youth culture
A ‘SHOP WINDOW’ for Salisbury’s youth culture has been awarded £900 by phone company O2. The band Subsociety provided the first window display as the cheque was handed over on Monday. The Unit, opposite the bus station in Endless Street, will be
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Cider weekend a great success
ABOUT 3,000 people came to the sixth annual cider pressing weekend at Burley to see how cider was made in days gone by. Visitors could sample cider made using a variety of vintage presses ranging from a 'workman' steam driven mobile press to the simplicity
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Celebrations at Codford pre-school
CHILDREN, staff and parents in Codford have good reason to be proud as their pre-school has been judged as ‘outstanding’ by Government inspectors. They celebrated the verdict of Ofsted inspectors on Caterpillars Pre-School at an annual Harvest Supper
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Family pay tribute to tragic Anna, 22
A HEARTBROKEN family has paid tribute to a young woman they described as ‘the best auntie in the world’. Anna Curtis, 22, was killed when the car in which she was a passenger crashed into the back of a parked van on the C12, not far from her
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Pampering evening held at Manor Fields
INDIAN head massages, crystal therapy and facials were all on offer at Manor Fields Primary School as it held a pampering evening. About 60 tickets were sold for the event, which has been held twice before, and more than £400 was raised.
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Guides help out Trussell Trust
A GROUP of Guides from Salisbury have devoted much of their time over the past two weeks to helping sort mountains of essentials for The Trussell Trust charity. The 18 girls from the 10th Salisbury Guide unit, formed three years ago, completed two nights
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McDonalds provide the pathway to an excellent career
McDonalds in Salisbury can give you more than a satisfying good value meal. It could also be the pathway to an excellent career. Whether you join us as a Crew Member or Trainee Business Manager, we can give you exceptional support, real progression
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Recruiting now for foster parents
Family problems sometimes make it difficult for children to remain with their family, either for a short time or long time. As a local authority we have responsibility to look after these children. Foster care is often identified as the best
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North Wessex Training celebrate success
North Wessex Training have helped more than 500 individuals across Wiltshire gain employment this year. They say that over 150 of these were in the Salisbury area in the period from January to September. "This has been our most successful
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People do their bit for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
GROUPS across Salisbury have been doing their bit to raise money and awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. An annual lunch for past and present breast cancer patients was held at the Michael Herbert Hall in Wilton last Wednesday.
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Celebrations in Coombe Bissett
THERE are celebrations in Coombe Bissett after it was named as the winner in the business category of the Calor Village of the Year. The village fought off competition from seven others in the region and will now go through to the national finals. Its
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30mph limits a success
THE introduction of 30mph speed limits through Hampshire villages has been hailed a success by Hampshire County Council. One year on from the introduction of the limits, the council’s statistics show the average speed of vehicles travelling through villages
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MoD accused over roadworks
THE Ministry of Defence has been accused of lacking consideration for the public over the closure of the road from Porton to Winterslow. Wiltshire councillor Bill Moss said that three weeks after the closure of the road, which will not reopen for six