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Who is still running as two candidates are dumped from Tory leadership race?
BOTH former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt and Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi have been eliminated from the Conservative leadership race after the first round of voting. The race to replace Boris Johnson is hotting up, after he resigned as Prime Minister
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MoD apologises for Salisbury Plain wildfires - and explains what happened
MINISTRY of Defence chiefs have apologised for a series of wildfires caused by British Army training manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain. The smoke from the wildfires has inconvenienced thousands of residents who are having to keep their windows and
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Another rail strike announced - everything you need to know
THE country almost came to a standstill last month when the railway strikes took place. Now, a new strike date has been announced. Train services running through Salisbury will once again be halted, this time on July 27. A number of rail
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Council plans to make city a greener and livelier place
A vision for the future of Salisbury has been outlined by the city council including making the city greener and improving youth provision. The draft strategic plan and list of actions was discussed by Salisbury City Council during its meeting
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Vandals ruin community garden in Longhedge housing estate
VANDALS caused £200 worth of damage to a community garden at Longhedge and Salisbury Police are appealing for witnesses. Liddell Gardens was vandalised between July 2-3 and residents were left with a street littered with ripped out plants.
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Fun in the sun or climate change? Here's what you had to say
THE latest heatwave is “100 per cent because of climate change”, according to one Salisbury visitor. With temperatures remaining in the high 20s, the recent spike in heat has led to many people escaping to the parks and rivers of Salisbury to enjoy
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Salisbury runner Emily breaks club record
EMILY Bryant stormed to first place in the under-13 girls 100m in the season finale at Aldershot in an incredible time of 13.40. She equalled a club record that had stood for 36 years. At the English Schools Athletics Championships, Kaitlin
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Farley fire to see off Shrewton in midweek league
WITH Farley’s two Saturday sides both slumping to heavy defeats - despite Harry Jenkins notching up a ton at South Wilts fourths - it was left to the midweek team to restore some pride, writes Paul Roberts. Batting first at Shrewton, Farley were
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Mayor from Zimbabwe to visit Salisbury - according to invitation mistake
AN INVITATION mistake brought amusement to Salisbury homeowners last week, who were told the mayor of a Zimbabwe city was visiting. Celebrating the opening of Nightingale Square, a new complex off Fountain Way, Wilton Road, property development
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Clean sweep for Redlynch & Hale with three victories
REDLYNCH & Hale first XI made the trip to the beautiful ground at Chawton and sealed an 80-run success. Having lost the toss, skipper James Taylor was delighted when Redlynch were invited to make first use of a good looking pitch with a very fast
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Salisbury edged out in entertaining friendly against Brentford B
SALISBURY continued their pre-season preparations with a 3-2 defeat against Premier League Brentford's B team at the Ray Mac. Neil MacFarlane's Bees utilised the opportunity to field a host of trialists throughout the contest, while for Steve Claridge's
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Law firm raises more than £5k to support military charity
Solicitors from a Ringwood law firm hit the Jurassic Coast to raise £5,500 for former soldiers and their families. The 12-strong team from Ellis Jones Solicitors tackled the 100km Jurassic Coast Challenge in aid of ABF The Soldiers’ Charity.
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Sen digs in to earn South Wilts important draw
INDIAN spin all-rounder Aaryan Sen has waited patiently to underline his batting prowess since arriving at South Wilts from the sub-continent in May – but when his chance came against St Cross he grabbed it with both hands and emerged his team’s saviour
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Landlord pays £30k to repair destroyed house after concerns tenant would 'blow it up'
A Wiltshire landlord paid out £30k in repairs following fears her nightmare tenant would "blow up the house". Kathy Miller, aged 60, has been a landlord for more than 30 years, but says the tenant she dealt with last year was the worst she has
