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Prom season! 26 pictures from proms across Salisbury and south Wiltshire
YEAR 11s got to dust off their dancing shoes and pull out their favourite gowns with the return of prom season. After a difficult couple of years for schooling and events, some secondary schools across the city and surrounding areas were finally
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Is Twitter down? What we know so far as users experience connection problems
Popular social media platform Twitter has reportedly crashed leaving thousands of users without connection. Users noticed problem with the loading of feeds when using the site on desktop, and mobile. According to Down Detector, reports of issues
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Critical incident at hospital - Caused by ambulance delays and staff sickness
SALISBURY District Hospital has declared a critical incident, caused by ambulance delays, staff sickness, and the number of patients waiting to be discharged. As of 7.50am today, July 14, the hospital has been dealing with increasing operational
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Protests against Stonehenge tunnel taken to museum in London
ACTIVISTS against plans to build a tunnel near Stonehenge are campaigning outside the British Museum in London, the Journal understands. Today, July 14, the Stonehenge Alliance members called for anyone supporting their fight against the £1.7 billion
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Salisbury Plain fires now extinguished and recap of what's happened so far
A BLAZE broke out on Salisbury Plain on Monday afternoon (July 11) after live firing during an Army training exercise. The MoD Defence Infrastructure Organisation have confirmed this morning (July 14) that the wildfire has been extinguished and
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'It's frustrating': Fire crews watch blaze grow as 'poor parking' forces reroute
FIRE crews were delayed by more than five minutes while “poor parking” forcing them to helplessly watch a large blaze grow. Crews from Verwood Fire Station were called to a blaze at a solar farm on Monday afternoon but were delayed after parking
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Why travel abroad when you can explore the local area?
Did King Alfred own a bicycle? I only ask because last weekend I cycled on the route named after him and wondered if he had a support cart following behind, with a bag of burnt cakes for when he got hungry. The King Alfred’s Way is a 350km off
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Specialist centre in Salisbury where children 'flourish' rated outstanding
A specialist centre in Salisbury where children with special education needs and disabilities “flourish” has been graded outstanding. The John McNeill Opportunity Centre, located on Odstock Road, was rated outstanding in all areas during an inspection
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Salisbury by-elections happening today - everything you need to know
A BY-ELECTION is being held today, July 14, to decide a third and final councillor for Salisbury City Council's West Harnham ward. Former city councillor Paul Cunningham, a Conservative, stood down earlier this year, which led to the empty seat
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How was the lottery invented?
Lotteries have come a long way from how they started. Let’s look at how they started and how they became so successful. What is the definition for lottery? As most of us know, a lottery is an act of gambling that includes the drawing of numbers
