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Fire in Tidworth now 'under control' but crews to remain on scene for several hours
A FIRE at a commerical premises in Tidworth is "now under control" but crews will be on scene for a number of hours to monitor for hotspots. In an update on Twitter, Dorset and Wiltshrie Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) said: "The incident in Tidworth
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Save Amesbury protestors demonstrate against greenfield developments
Save Amesbury protestors banded together to demonstrate against developments in their area. Developers proposing the housing estate in Wiltshire Council's local plan were met by residents of the town and surrounding area. Read more: Property
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Teen grabbed by the neck after car driven into skatepark
A MAN allegedley made threats to children in a skate park and then grabbed a teenage girl by the neck during an incident in Old Sarum. It was also reported that the man got back into his vehicle and "narrowly missed" hitting a 15-year-old boy.
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Police employ sniffer dog to aid newly launched anti-burglary initiative
Wiltshire Police has launched a new initiative to prevent burglaries in the county and a dog has been employed to sniff out marked belongings. Operation Siege was announced by Inspector Pete Sparrow at a launch event on Tuesday (July 26) as an
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Rebugging attitudes towards bugs
INSECTS may not be a favourite of many, but their demise could have far-reaching consequences and be disastrous for wildlife and for human food supply. The author of ‘Rebugging the Planet: The Remarkable Things that Insects (and Other Invertebrates
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Fire service making 'good progress' to get Tidworth fire under control
Firefighters are making "good progress" in getting a fire under control at a commercial premises in Tidworth. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service was called at 9.45am this morning (July 26) to the incident in Jagdalik Road. More than
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Why Wiltshire residents may be at risk
SOARING temperatures in the future are likely to impact the health of 10,000 people across Wiltshire new figures suggest. In response an environmental organisation has called for suggested government goals to stop being “short-sighted and reckless
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Multiple crews called out to deal with fire in Tidworth
MULTIPLE fire crews have responded to a fire involving a commercial premises in Tidworth. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service was called at 9.45am this morning (July 26) to Jagdalik Road. Crews called to the scene include Salisbury
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'We intend to reopen The Old Mill' says national brewery chain
THE Old Mill intends to reopen, according to its owner, with more details to be revealed "in due course". The pub and hotel along the Town Path in Harnham was closed earlier this month, as it entered administration. This was alongside partner
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New Forest Show starts today - but Duchess of Cornwall will be absent
ONE OF Hampshire's biggest summer shows returns today after two years of Covid cancellations. At least 90,000 spectators are expected to attend the three-day New Forest and Hampshire County Show, which is taking place at New Park, Brockenhurst.
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IN PICTURES: Bursting into colour to boost funds for school facilities
Students have raised more than £12,000 towards new facilities at Ringwood School. The school is raising £100,000 which will go towards the technical installation in The Barn, its new performance venue and The Stables, a refurbished student eatery
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Drunk 23-year-old in court after assaulting two police officers in city centre
A SALISBURY man who tried to head butt a police officer ended up striking his shoulder with so much force it knocked his body worn camera from its docking, a court heard. Jordan Owen Bradley, of Woodbury Yard, pleaded guilty to one charge of being
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Hundreds complain over disabled parking charges move
More than 200 objections have been made to controversial plans to charge disabled people to park in Wiltshire’s car parks. The 204 expressions of concern were among 389 complaints from around the county to a new Wiltshire Council parking strategy
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Hospital one step closer to new mobile cancer care unit with £6k donation
THE hospital is one step closer to building a new mobile cancer care unit, with another £6,000 donated to the cause. Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has operated a Hope for Tomorrow mobile cancer care unit, named Kayleigh in memory of a cancer patient
