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Person left with 'potentially life changing injuries' after attack
TWO people were attacked by a group of youths in Salisbury. One of those attacked, police say, was left with "potentially life threatening injuries". Police say that at about 9.15pm on July 19, two people, one of whom uses a wheelchair, were
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Pair arrested on suspicion of drug supply offences
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of drug supply offences in Fordingbridge. The arrests come after officers went to an address on Waverley Road yesterday (Thursday, July 28) at around 3.20pm in relation to an unrelated matter. While
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'Defective fridge' sparks fire in horsebox converted into gin bar
FIREFIGHTERS in Salisbury were called out to a fire on the A36 involving a horsebox that had been converted into a gin bar. The incident on the A36 near Stoford was reported to Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service at 11.15am today (Friday
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Bar's outside seating area in historic centre refused after being built
A CAFÉ and bar’s customer seating area in the middle of an historic market town’s shopping centre has been refused permission – despite having been in place for months. The operators behind the Arboro Lounge café/bar in Ringwood’s The Furlong centre
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Building fire in Tidworth started 'accidentally', says fire service
A FIRE that broke out in a building in Tidworth started "accidentally", the fire service has said. Scores of firefighters were called to tackle the blaze on Jagdalik Road, which was reported to Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS
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Man pulled from vehicle and punched during incident in Salisbury
A MAN was allegedly pulled from his vehicle and punched a number of times. Wiltshire Police says a man in his 20s is reported to have been pulled from his vehicle in Elm Grove Road after a man accused him of nearly running him over. It happened
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Car show and family fun day in Salisbury postponed
A car show and family fun day in Salisbury has been postponed until next year. The Janspeed 60th Anniversary event, which was listed in the Journal's events listings, had been due to take place on Sunday (July 31) at Hudson's Field.
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Brown Street to host its first Streetlife event this weekend
Brown Street in Salisbury is opening its doors for its first Streetlife event at the venue. From the makers of the popular ‘Parklife’ event, which use to take place on a bi-annual basis at locations across the city, Streetlife launches on Sunday
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Durrington salon scoops four awards and is crowned 'best salon of the year'
A BEAUTY salon in Durrington has been crowned the south west's best new salon of the year. B-Unique Beauty and Aesthetics, on Bulford Road, opened just two years ago during the pandemic and the team's efforts have been recognised. The salon
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Salisbury mum in court after stealing trolley-full of items
A mum stole a trolley-full of items from Aldi in Salisbury in a “moment of stupidity”, a court heard. Tira Nicole Cooper, of Odstock Road, Salisbury, pleaded guilty to the charge of theft from a shop when she appeared at Salisbury Magistrates’
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More than 35 firefighters respond to barn fire
MORE than 35 firefighters battled a barn fire in Bisterne. Crews from Ringwood and Fordingbridge were called to the incident on Dragon Lane at 3.07pm yesterday (Thursday, July 28) where two barns were "well alight". Firefighters from Dorset
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Watson's delight to see Only The Brave score at Salisbury
IT was love and marriage. Ordinarily, you would have expected Lambourn trainer Archie Watson to be saddling his fancied runner in a lucrative sprint at Glorious Goodwood. Instead, he accompanied his new wife Brodie Hampson to Salisbury last
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'Severe disruption' for Great Western Railway network this weekend due to strike
Planned industrial action by Great Western Railway drivers will "severely disrupt" the train network. On Saturday, July 30, an "extremely limited" service will operate between 7am and 7pm. Strike action will significantly affect GWR services
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Dangerous driving, theft and drugs - The latest Salisbury court cases
CASES heard by Salisbury and Swindon Magistrates courts: DAVID WHITTEN, aged 57, of Spiders Island, Alderbury, pleaded guilty to assault by beating in Salisbury on June 13, 2022. He was fined £80 and was ordered to pay compensation of £75, a victim
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Tribute to former cathedral director of music who set up first girls’ choir
Dr Richard Seal, Director of Music at Salisbury Cathedral between 1968 and 1997 and founder of the first Cathedral Girls’ Choir in England has died at the age of 86. Dr Seal’s distinguished musical career began as a chorister at New College, Oxford