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Hard hitting presentation aims to cut road deaths
ABOUT 1,000 Year 11 students from the Salisbury area will experience a hard-hitting road safety presentation on November 11 and 12. Safe Drive Stay Alive uses powerful personal testimony and dramatic video footage to make the audience aware
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Student reunited with camera lost in Israel
A STUDENT who lost his camera in Israel will be reunited with his holiday memories thanks to coincidence and the kindness of strangers. Patrick White, from Salisbury, was hitchhiking between Eilat and Jerusalem with his girlfriend, Jenna, when he left
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Still no shop at Archers Gate
RESIDENTS living on an Amesbury estate still don’t have a shop, despite being told it would already be up and running by now. Developers Persimmon Homes and Js Bloor were required to provide the shop after a certain number of houses were built at Archer
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Man mugged in underpass
A YOUNG man was mugged in a Salisbury underpass yesterday. The 24-year-old, from Trowbridge, was walking alone through the underpass at St Paul’s roundabout at 6.30pm when he was pushed from behind and his wallet was stolen. He suffered minor injuries
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New non-executive directors for trust
STRATEGIC development director Ian Downie and media consultant Michele Romaine have been appointed as non-executive directors of Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. Mr Downie has a wide range of management experience having started his career with
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Adoptive parents needed
NEXT week is National Adoption Week and the need for permanent families for children in Wiltshire is as great as ever. Wiltshire Council is keen to hear from people of all backgrounds who are interested in learning more about adoption. Ten boys and
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Tank engines at Moors Valley
THE sound of colourful tank engines puffing and whistling their way around Moors Valley Country Park will fill the air on Sunday. Six or more engines, all built at the Moors Valley Railway locomotive works, will be pulling passenger trains through stations
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Prologue
This is a story. Well, to be precise about the matter, it is my story. I am going to write my story. Why? Why bother writing down bits and pieces of the jigsaw concerning ‘Life’? I have been thinking about putting pen to paper for quite a while
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Wounded soldiers among group of climbers to reach Kilimanjaro summit
AN intrepid bunch of adventurers have achieved their goal of reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, raising thousands of pounds for forces charity Help for Heroes. The trek would be an achievement for anyone but many of this group have had
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American woman killed in Stonehenge crash
AN American woman on holiday in the UK has died after being hit by a car crossing the road near Stonehenge. The woman, who has not been named, was crossing the A344 at Stonehenge at 7.12pm yesterday when she was hit by a green Toyota RAV4, which was
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More help for families
MORE families with children will now be able to get help towards paying their rent following changes to benefit rules, according to Wiltshire Citizens Advice Bureaux. The CABs are urging parents who receive child benefit and rent their homes but who