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Wright revels in Sailing World Championships in The Hague
SALISBURY sailor Emily Wright revelled in her Allianz Sailing World Championships experience after a hugely encouraging competition in The Hague. Wright, who turned 21 during the competition on the Dutch coast, and partner Adam Billany finished
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Two Salisbury salons win multiple awards at British Beauty Awards
Two salons have proved they are a cut above the rest - by winning three awards each at the British Hair and Beauty Awards. Wendy Stevens Salisbury, a hair salon in Salisbury city centre, won Gold in the South West Hair Salon of the Year category
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Hundreds explore connections between Islam and Christianity at Salisbury Cathedral
MORE than 200 people joined the Mayor for a special event at Salisbury Cathedral last night (Wednesday, August 23). Councillor Atiqul Hoque was joined by Iman Monawar Hussain MBE and The Revd Dr. Richard Sudworth OBE for an event exploring the
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'There should be no room for party politics of any persuasion among our councillors'
Reading your paper today, I have been struck, yet again, by the pettiness and backbiting displayed by our city Parish Council. Surely there should be no room for party politics of any persuasion amongst our Councillors? Surely their only desire
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Man charged with murder appears before magistrates in court
A MAN charged with murder appeared in court this afternoon. Maurice Jones, of Gainsborough Close, Bemerton Heath, was brought into the dock at Salisbury Magistrates Court while in custody today, August 24. The 25-year-old, who wore a grey sweatshirt
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Car boot sales in Wiltshire happening in 2023 for all you bargain hunters
A car boot sale is a sale where people sell things they own and do not want from a little stall or from the back of their car. Thousands of car boot sales take place across the UK every weekend and there are plenty of options to choose from in
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Salisbury Motorcycle & Light Car Club hosts events with historical links to Salisbury
I am grateful to Ian Futcher for furnishing us with this week's Bygone Salisbury. Salisbury Motorcycle & Light Car Club host two motorcycle events in honour of riders with fascinating historical links to Salisbury. The annual Mavro Motorcycle
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Blurb writers in the spotlight due to latest Jordan Peterson book
My first job in publishing was as a copywriter. My role was both simple and difficult: to write all the blurbs on the back of the publisher's books. The job (if not the pay) was heavenly: each morning there'd be a pile of manuscripts waiting in
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Victim of Bemerton Heath stabbing named after man charged with murder
THE victim of a fatal stabbing in Bemerton Heath has been named. Ahead of Maurice Jones' appearance in Salisbury Magistrates Court, documents have named Tsvetomir Genov as the victim of a knife attack in Gainsborough Close on August 22. Police
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Man charged with murder following Bemerton Heath stabbing
A MAN has been charged with murder following a stabbing in Salisbury on Tuesday morning. Maurice Jones, 25, of Gainsborough Close, Bemerton Heath, Salisbury, was charged late last night and has been remanded in custody to appear at Salisbury Magistrates
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Salisbury schools: GCSE results from schools across the area
2:45pm Wyvern St Edmund's Academy Headteacher, Mrs Henderson said: "Wyvern St Edmund’s Academy is so proud of our
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'Only right' to consider changes to train station ticket offices says MP
THE MP for Salisbury has said it is "only right" for South Western Railway to explore possible changes to its ticket offices. It comes after SWR announced on Wednesday, July 5 that 153 stations on its network could see changes in staffing and
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Project entering bid for lottery funding to restore church in 'serious decline'
THE future of a church falling into disrepair is uncertain and a community group has come one step closer to restoring it. The Church of St Peter's Fugglestone in Wilton has been mostly disused for many years, with the last service held there being
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Wiltshire Local Plan review consultation launched - here's how to have your say
Wiltshire Council will be holding events throughout the county to get responses to its draft local plan. The authority is updating its local plan - a legally required document which sets out how the county will develop. It will allocate sites for
