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Car found burnt out days after sheep and lambs were killed in field
A CAR was found burnt out just days after 14 lambs and sheep were killed in a field in Tollard Royal. The discovery was made after a vehicle entered a field in the area of Tollard Royal and killed the 14 sheep and lambs sometime between 7pm on
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Here’s how a Boscombe Down teen made international headlines
One teenager from Boscombe Down has made it into Korean newspapers after meeting the pilots of the Korean air display team. The 53rd Air Demonstration Group - with the nickname Black Eagles - has been flying regularly across the skies over Salisbury
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‘We are seen as a bunch of drones’ says one frustrated rail worker
DELAYS, cancellations, and increased safety risks are just some of the fears stated by railway employees today, July 27, as they started another 24 hours of strike action. One rail worker told the Journal that morale was severely affected and that
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Plans for parking restrictions outside secondary schools shelved
HOPEFUL plans to stop cars parking outside secondary schools in Laverstock have been shelved. Motorists parking outside St Joseph’s Catholic School and Wyvern St Edmund’s has been an issue for residents for years, causing “dangerous driving, delays
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Two people arrested in connection with a Land Rover stolen in Alderholt
TWO people have been arrested after a Land Rover was stolen from a property in Alderholt, East Dorset. Dorset Police, together with Wiltshire Police, arrested a 30-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle at
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New head coach for Salisbury Lawn Tennis Club
SALISBURY Lawn Tennis Club have announced the appointment of Rory Smith as the new head coach at the club, located on Old Blandford Road in Harnham. Smith lives locally and has been a member of the club since he was a youngster. He is currently
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Ben narrowly misses out on league title
FOLLOWING the conclusion of the Hampshire Road Race League season, upcoming star Ben Saunby narrowly missed out on winning the individual league title, when he finished an agonising 0.1 points behind the eventual winner. CoSARC’s ladies A team
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Firefighters have now left the scene of fire in Tidworth
FIREFIGHTERS have now left the scene of a fire in Tidworth. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service says that all appliances have now left the scene but a reinspection is due to take place this evening. More than 20 fire appliances were
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Sell fires hundred but player unavailability hurts Redlynch & Hale
REDLYNCH & Hale had a Saturday to forget as the cricket club curse of the holidays and wedding season badly affected player availability. So much so that the third XI had to plug gaps in the more senior sides and concede its own fixture with Thruxton
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Morton aims to make history for leaders South Wilts
TOM Morton has his sights firmly fixed on becoming the first ECB Southern Premier Division cricketer to score 1,000 runs in a season. His 96, scored during an 187-run opening partnership with Jack Stearman in the win over Hook & Newnham Basics,
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Driver who ran off after crashing into shop arrested after being confronted - by large EMU
A man who ran off when he crashed his car was arrested after he was confronted - by a large EMU. The suspect swerved into a shopfront and landed at almost at 90 degrees to the road. He then ran from the scene with a passenger and attempted
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'Exemplary' response to burglary from Wiltshire Police
This week's top letter, name and address supplied: READERS should be aware that houses and outbuildings in the villages around Salisbury are being extensively targeted by thieves. On the afternoon of July 2, whilst my husband and I were out
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Disqualified driver caught with cannabis fined and banned (again)
A MAN who was caught with cannabis and didn’t realise he was driving while disqualified has been fined £600 and banned from the road. James Robert Wood, of Broomfield Drive in Alderholt, appeared at Salisbury Magistrates’ Court on Friday (July
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Closing Wilton Road's police station was not the ‘wisest decision’ says PCC
Police in Salisbury are "dissatisfied" and cannot "deliver the service they want to deliver" under current circumstances, according to Wiltshire's police and crime commissioner (PCC). After Salisbury's police station on Wilton Road closed down
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Salisbury's 'best surgery' talks success, staffing and workload post Covid-19
THE surgery deemed the best in the area by patients has opened up to the Journal about its success, as well as issues of Covid-19, staffing and appointment times. The GP Patient Survey results for 2022 were revealed earlier this month, and Tisbury
