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Russian-linked hackers target top-secret chemical weapons lab in Porton Down
RUSSIAN-linked cyber hackers have targeted a top-secret chemical weapon lab in Porton Down. The Mirror reports that hackers linked to Russia have targeted Zaun, a firm that handles security for some of Britain's most secretive sites, including
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Thousands of law-breaking drivers caught over summer as police clamp down
THOUSANDS of drivers were caught breaking the law as part of a summer campaign to reduce fatal crashes. Wiltshire Police's campaign to make road safety a focus for the entire force came to an end today, September 6. In August alone, the Roads
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Hundreds gather for open day at Salisbury Playhouse
With Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense having opened the season the day before, hundreds attended Wiltshire Creative’s Autumn Season Welcome Morning at Salisbury Playhouse. The Saturday, September 2 event offered free tickets to Jeeves & Wooster
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Word up: Idyllic rural retreat is top of unsolved burglaries list
Where in the UK has the highest number of unsolved burglaries in the country? If, like me, your immediate response was to plump for somewhere in London, or in one of the bigger cities, think again. According to a report in last Sunday's Observer, the
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PICTURES: Open garden at Hatch House raises thousands for Salisbury Hospice
HUNDREDS of people gathered in the grounds of Hatch House at the beginning of September to support a fund-raising event for Salisbury Hospice Charity which broke previous records. Hatch House opened its 17th-century walled garden for the event
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Pub taken over and refurbished after being made an asset of community vale
A PUB in Durrington has been transformed into a vibrant part of village life since the surrounding community took it to its heart. The Plough Inn, on Bulford Road, was owned by Enterprise Inns, but the company was looking to sell it. Durrington
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Cancer fundraising cyclists from Salisbury meet the Pope
Their motto is “ordinary people doing extraordinary things,” and when a group of amateur cyclists from the South set off from Rome to London in aid of Cancer Research UK, they certainly experienced an ‘extra’ ordinary send-off. Before settling
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Dad who defended family from paedophile with gas canister highlights police failings
A DAD who was arrested for defending his family from a convicted paedophile threatening to "blow him up" has highlighted Wiltshire Police's failings. Dan Burton, 32, was arrested on suspicion of actual bodily harm after being provoked outside his
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Bygone: Salisbury’s 1949 plan for the future – a case of déjà vu!
There are many topics of conversation surrounding Salisbury happening at present. In particular, the ongoing work involving Fisherton Street, the City Hall/Library debate, and the Riverside Park project to name but a few. It is interesting, therefore
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Caribbean-inspired food comes to Salisbury as new business 'Yard Vibes Jerk' launches
A BRAND new Caribbean-inspired food service has already been awarded a five out of five food hygiene grade and the owners are now 'living the dream' running their own business. Yard Vibes Jerk was set up by married couple Carl and Freya Hamp on
