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Best-selling author brings serious crime to Salisbury streets
A SERIES of brutal crimes are coming to the streets of Salisbury courtesy of best-selling author Mark Dawson who joined us as our latest guest on the Journal's On Point podcast. Mark who has lived in Salisbury for 12 years, has already sold six
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REVIEW: Customers queueing out the door at new 'good quality' bakery
BAKERIES are one of my favourite places to grab lunch when I arrive unprepared at the office. My regular favourite is our local Reeves, but when my Editor asked if anyone would like to try the newly-opened Wenzel's off Southampton Road I simply
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Six Salisbury establishments receive five-out-of-five hygiene ratings
Two cafes, one restaurant, two pubs and one takeaway in the Salisbury area have received five-out-of-five "very good" hygiene ratings. The establishments receiving the ratings are the following: • Rated 5: Platinum Skies Bistro Chapters at
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Woman still waiting to be paid after 'devastating' sudden closure of Shuropody
THE former manager of a podiatry clinic has apologised to customers after the store's sudden closure earlier this year. Helen Smith, 56, was the area manager for Shuropody on New Canal, which unexpectedly shut its doors for good on Friday, June
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'Don't trash our ash! Far fewer trees die of ash dieback than previously thought'
WE hope your readers will be glad to hear that ash dieback is not a death sentence as claimed in your article. We don’t know the source of your information but we are happy to tell you that it is out of date and erroneous! Read more: Temporary
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Wilton Road blocked following crash between three cars and a lorry
A PERSON was left with minor injuries after a crash involving three cars and a lorry. The A36 Wilton Road was partially blocked following a crash earlier today (Tuesday, August 15). Wiltshire Police has now confirmed they had responded to
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Two penalties give Salisbury first win of the season
SALISBURY FC spoiled the party at AFC Totton’s home opener with a pair of penalties giving the visitors a 2-0 victory. With a strong crowd at the Snows Stadium, there was a real buzz around the ground with both sides keen to begin the match strongly
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Man dies from his injuries after 'exiting' a moving car
A 30-year-old man has died from his injuries after exiting a moving car near Wimborne. Police were called to the scene on Holt Road in Mannington after reports that a male passenger had ‘exited a vehicle as it was moving’. The passenger, a
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18 drivers caught breaking the law in five hours near Stonehenge
EIGHTEEN drivers were caught breaking the law along the A303 in five hours, police have revealed. Among these offenders, one driver was reported for going 93 miles per hour on the 70mph limit road, seven were using their mobile phones and two vehicles
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Man jailed for sexual 'reign of terror' over child during the 1990s
“HE ruined my childhood and changed my life in such a negative way. It has impacted on every part of my life.” Those are the words of a woman who was subjected to sexual abuse during what police described as 'a three-year reign of terror' during
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Kids told to clean up dumped rubbish by police
KIDS who had dumped rubbish among a small group of trees were made to clear up their mess by the police. East Dorset neighbourhood police made three kids from Verwood clean up bags of mess which had been dumped on land on Monday, August 14.
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Delays on A36 Wilton Road due to crash near the golf course
5:27pm The police confirmed that the Wilton Road traffic delays and partial closure were due to an accident involving
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'We're on our own': Arson at rec field leaves volunteers feeling 'under-appreciated'
AN arson attack on a social club has left volunteers questioning why they offer their time for the community as they feel 'under-appreciated' with 'no backup'. The Langford Sports and Social Club, at the Wirr in Steeple Langford, was targeted by
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Farm 'heartbroken' as thieves steal donations from secure charity box
DONATIONS toward feeding animals at a free community farm were stolen and it has left staff 'heartbroken'. The metal lock of a charity box was broken and donated cash was stolen at River Bourne Community Farm sometime between 9.30pm Sunday, August
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The six best photos taken by our Camera Club this week
HERE are the six best photos taken in the Salisbury Journal Camera Club this week. We've selected five outdoorsy photos this week, from beautiful sunny scenes to gorgeous wildlife, all of which highlight the work of some of our Camera Club photographers