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Clubs discover FA Cup, Youth Cup, FA Vase and FA Trophy opponents
CLUBS have discovered their opponents for four major FA cup competitions, with the early rounds having now been drawn. Fixtures for the openings stages of the FA Cup, FA Trophy, FA Vase and FA Youth Cup have all been revealed. The historic
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Salisbury Xanten Twinning Association welcomes special visitors
The Salisbury Xanten Twinning Association (SXTA) welcomed 50 members of the Salisbury Circle Xanten for a special visit. The group hosted a four day visit wich took place from June 15 to 19. The programme included a city tour, cathedral tour
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Chief Constable promises action after damning Wiltshire Police report
THE Chief Constable of Wiltshire Police has promised quick action to improve the force after a new report highlighted a string of failures. Kier Pritchard said he took the concerns raised by HMICFRS “very seriously” and a plan is already in place
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More fetes, a flower show and gladiator visit - Salisbury life in 1970
We take another look back at life in Salisbury and surrounding areas in July 1970. In this week's selection of photographs from the Journal archives we have the Devizes Road School fete, Downton Flower Show, and a gladiator visiting the Guildhall
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Further overnight closures linked to A31 roadworks announced
A NEW set of overnight closures have been announced as part of the A31 roadworks at Ringwood. As reported, following the successful demolition of both bridges on the A31 there will be a week of overnight closures on the eastbound carriageway.
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Roof of listed hangar collapses at Old Sarum Airfield
THE roof of a listed hangar has partially collapsed at Old Sarum Airfield. The Grade II listed hangar was placed on the Heritage At Risk Register in November 2020. Historic England has expressed its "disappointment" over the collapse and is
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RSPCA issue 'silent killer' warning to dog owners across the UK this weekend
Dog owners across the UK have been issued an urgent "silent killer" warning as Brits brace for sizzling temperatures this weekend. Forecasters predict a sweltering heatwave will begin this weekend, according to forecasters, with highs of 27C expected
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Wimbledon tickets and Olivia Colman's Prada bag go under the hammer for Stars Appeal
Wimbledon tickets and a clutch bag belonging to Oscar-winner Olivia Colman were just some of the items that went under the hammer to boost funds for the Stars Appeal. A charity auction hosted and organised by Lord and Lady Pembroke with auctioneers
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Hours of delays caused by incorrect use of passenger alarms on South West trains
More than 30 hours of rail delays have been caused by customers incorrectly using the onboard alarms in the first five months of this year, it has been revealed. South West Rail Services, which has trains running to and from Swindon and Wiltshire
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Salisbury Live bringing more free music to city this July
Salisbury Live is back with more free live music this month. Salisbury Live Out and About takes place at pubs across the city on Friday, July 22, from 8.30pm. The line-up includes Vatican Romp and Mighty Magic Animal at George and Dragon; The
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Planning applications: Here's who is looking to build in your area
These are the planning applications for development submitted to Wiltshire Council, which have been validated in the week ending July 3. Amesbury PL/2022/04796 - 5 Purvis Close, Boscombe Down, SP4 7QL. Extension and conversion of garage into
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Council considering buying area of woodland but only for £1
The purchase of an area of woodland in Harnham is being considered by Salisbury City Council but only for an offer of £1. The potential acquisition of land at Harnham Hill, which is also known as Harnham slope, was discussed during a meeting of
