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Resident slams MP John Glen for winter fuel allowance comments
Dear Journal, I was surprised that no one in last week's Journal had mentioned the widely publicised meeting that our erstwhile MP John Glen had with an elite group of Tory students at Cambridge University on the 26th October. During that
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Manager of Dogs Trust admits: 'His goofy personality really shines through'
AN eight-year old lurcher affectionately classed as an 'underdog' is looking for a permanent home. Riley has been looked after at the Dogs Trust shelter in Salisbury for more than six months. Having made plenty of human friends and gained
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Salisbury City Council Public Budget Consultation
7:52pm The public budget meeting has now ended. Councillors expressed disappointment at the low level of turnout,
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Amesbury man makes AI pet video to highlight issues and spread festive cheer
A man from Amesbury has made a pet video using AI, to help increase awareness for animals at Christmas and spread some festive cheer. Russ Billington, 70, recently moved to Amesbury from Porton, and had a long career as a graphic designer. Before
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Planning round-up: Daily Mail boss applies to build indoor tennis court on estate
THESE planning applications were received by Wiltshire Council between November 27 to December 3. Berwick St. John PL/2023/09727 - Full Planning Permission. Lord and Lady Rothermere, Address: Tennis Court, Ferne Estates, Berwick St John, Wiltshire
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Scouts from across South Wiltshire win multiple awards
Scouts from across Salisbury and South Wiltshire won awards such as Chief Scouts Gold and Chief Scouts Diamond at this year's Salisbury and South Wilts District Top Awards Presentation. The award certificates were presented by the Vice-Lord Lieutenant
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'Exceptional' care home leader named 'businesswoman of the year'
THE boss of a care group with a home in Landford has been named 'Businesswoman of the Year'. Natasha Lazovic, managing director of Barchester Healthcare's South Division, bagged the award at the Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care Awards in
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Last orders as brewery announces looming closure after owners fail to secure a sale
RINGWOOD Brewery is set to close after its owners were unable to sell the operation. The Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company (CMBC) put the Hampshire brewery and shop sites up for sale but no one has come forward with an acceptable offer to buy
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Yellow warning issued as heavy rain due to batter Salisbury this afternoon
A YELLOW weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as heavy rain is due to batter Salisbury this afternoon. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for heavy rain in Salisbury until 6pm today, Monday, December 4. The warning includes
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More than 3,000 people attend From Darkness to Light events at Cathedral
Regarded by many as the unmissable prelude to the Christmas season, each of the three From Darkness to Light services celebrating the start of Advent began with the Cathedral plunged into total darkness and silence, broken only when the Advent Candle
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South Western Railway warn passengers from Salisbury to not travel on Exeter line
EXTREME rainfall and flooding has led to rail disruptions with customers from Salisbury advised not to travel towards Exeter. Flooding has occurred on the Crewkerne area but the line between Salisbury and Exeter has been blocked. Read more
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Salisbury death notices and funeral announcements from the Salisbury Journal
The Salisbury Journal published 13 death notices last week. Every week, the Salisbury Journal publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death notice
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Driving test waiting times in Wiltshire revealed with some more than five months long
New drivers in Wiltshire will have to wait over five months for a driving test according to new data. Data from the DVSA has revealed that it takes an average of 21.86 weeks after booking a test to take it in the region, worse than the 15.3-week
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Campaign group left with thousands of medicinal packaging after scheme cancelled
A RECYCLING scheme in the city to convert empty medicinal blister packets into new products has now been pulled by the company that sponsored it. Superdrug sponsored the scheme and people collected the blister packs to take into the Salisbury
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Make a difference to a veteran this Christmas
Help for Heroes has announced it is on a mission to support veterans and their families struggling with feelings of isolation and loneliness this Christmas. For many, Christmas is a time to celebrate but thousands of veterans find this time of
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Visitors can embrace 'A Christmas Carol' at Mompesson House
AN eighteenth-century townhouse in the city has reopened for Christmas for the first time since 2019 taking visitors into a Charles Dickens' novel. National Trust's Mompesson House in the Cathedral Close has been decorated for A Christmas Carol
