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50 years ago this week: artist's renditions of library development
Diving into our archive photos this week revealed a small trove of artists' renditions and pictures of the models of the new library and swimming pool development in 1973.
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Man spat and urinated inside police van while being taken to station, court heard
A MAN who was arrested went on to urinate and spit inside a police van while officers took him to the station. Robert McLachlan, 32, of Heath View Drive, was arrested at Whitehill Farm House in Pitton on April 27. Officers arrested McLachlan
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I despair at government’s pledge to approve 100 new oil and gas licences
DURING the hottest ever June this year, Salisbury experienced temperatures as high as 29C and humidity levels of 100 per cent. A wet bulb temperature (i.e.100% humidity) of 35C persisting beyond six hours can cause serious health consequences or
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'Heavy traffic' due to crash on Netherhampton Road
4:12pm Wiltshire Council posted on Facebook a few minutes ago to say there are delays on the A3095 at Netherhampton due
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City council planning committee to discuss proposals for hundreds of new homes
THE CITY council planning committee will discuss the Local Plan Review at its meeting on Monday night. A Wiltshire Council document, the Local Plan sets out the "vision and framework" for housing, infrastructure and land for employment growth for
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Salisbury races: Poor turn out for the Tattersalls Sovereign Stakes
SALISBURY'S racecourse supremo Jeremy Martin adopted a phlegmatic attitude over the poor turn out for the Tattersalls Sovereign Stakes, traditionally the richest race in their 16 meetings programme. Despite carrying a £70,000 purse with nearly
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Motorcyclist taken to hospital with life-changing injuries after crash
A MAN has been taken to hospital with life-changing injuries after a crash on the A360 between Shrewton and Tilshead. At around 7.30pm last night, a motorbike travelling southbound on the A360 was involved in a crash with a car travelling northbound
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Parade organisers call police over backlash after boy named carnival queen
A CARNIVAL committee has condemned a backlash after announcing a young boy would be this year’s ‘carnival queen’. Organisers of the popular Ringwood Carnival say they informed police after allegedly receiving threats by people unhappy about its
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Giggling Squid offering free 'balls for balls' to celebrate Lionesses
GIGGLING Squid is offering 'balls for balls' to celebrate the Fifa Women's World Cup Final. Salisbury's Giggling Squid, is getting behind the Lionesses and celebrating their success at this year’s world cup by offering a special Thai treat for
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A golden girl of ladies football who later became a matron at the Old Manor Hospital
Football is no longer just a man’s game and the exploits of the England Ladies football team in the World Cup really has proved the point. The England ladies have done us proud! But it is a common misapprehension that women’s football is a relatively