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Celebrate Voice Festival returns with strong line-up including BBC Singers
World-renowned BBC singers are due to perform on the opening night of a festival returning for its 10th year. The Celebrate Voice Festival runs from Thursday, October 19 to Saturday, October 28. Founder and director, Lynsey Docherty said: "
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More open days planned to visit abandoned Wiltshire village
A special service is to be held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Imber being evacuated of its inhabitants in November 1943 prior to the D-Day landings in France the following year. The Churches Conservation Trust is planning to commemorate
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'Rest in peace buddy' - tributes paid to boy who died in skatepark incident
Hundreds of floral tributes and messages have been left for an 11-year-old boy who died following an incident near a skatepark in Tidworth. Flowers, footballs, video game controllers, teddy bears and cards are among the items placed by his family
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Salisbury Hospital: 'I could not have been treated with more care and compassion'
At 4:14am two mornings ago I was awakened by an old friend; Kidney stones! It has been eight years since I had last encountered such an experience. Described by a woman friend of mine as more painful than childbirth. Excruciating pain, one I was
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Link Villages Produce Show returning for its 46th year
A VILLAGE produce show is returning this weekend. Back for its 46th year, the Link Villages Produce Show is on Saturday, September 2. It will be held at the Hyde War Memorial Parish Hall, Frogham Cross, Blissford, Fordingbridge. There
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New Forest named as one of the most beautiful places to visit in the world
The New Forest has been included in a list of the world's most beautiful locations to visit according to Time Out. A list of 30 spots was chosen by the brand's "globetrotting travel writers" who had "personally experienced the beauty of every place
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Stunning photo shows rare Blue Supermoon over Stonehenge
THE rare Blue Supermoon has been photographed over Stonehenge. This stunning photo shows August 2023's Blue Supermoon, and was shared by Nick Bull, aka Stonehenge Dronescapes, in our Camera Club on Facebook. This full moon is the brightest,
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Taste Salisbury 2023: 'Culinary excellence and cultural delights' returning
TASTE Salisbury is returning this month. The grand event kicks off at the end of September, and food enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and families alike are gearing up for an "experience that promises to tantalize the senses and celebrate the
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A leader in the search for chromosomes abnormalities will be awarded a blue plaque
A WOMAN who became a leader in the search for abnormalities in chromosomes will be recognised once the unveiling of a Blue Plaque takes place at the old Salisbury Infirmary building in September. Dr Marina Seabright’s work at the Infirmary was
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PICTURES: Rare blue supermoon captured over Salisbury
A RARE blue supermoon was captured over Salisbury and the New Forest on Wednesday night. The moon appeared brighter and larger than normal in the night sky as the ‘once in a blue moon’ event saw the moon orbit the Earth at its nearest position
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'People don't risk their life in an overcrowded dinghy for the fun of it'
Last week, I was making my way back by ferry from a family holiday in France. We're fortunate living in this part of the world that it's not too far to the south coast to get on a boat to the continent: not only is it quicker to get to, but we're also
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Opportunity to discover hidden stairways and the secrets of Mompesson House
A QUEEN Ann townhouse in the Cathedral Close is opening its doors and its drawers to the public revealing rare glimpses of the house's secrets. The National Trust team at Mompesson House has created an exhibition and event for the autumn and visitors
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Bygone: Woodrow, a business still fondly remembered
On January 1st, 1878, C J Woodrow received a business as a 21st birthday present from his father, Mr C Woodrow. It was then at No 5 Castle Street, but large private houses each side, Numbers 3 and 7 were also included in the gift. On that first
