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Fire and rescue staff recognised at annual awards
Multiple Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue staff were recognised at the annual awards ceremony in Tidworth for achieving 20, 30 and 40 years of public service. The event at the Tidworth Garrison Theatre on Thursday, April 18 also included presentations
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Salisbury theatre makers welcomed to parliamentary dinner
The creators of the touring family show Stories in the Dust were welcomed to a parliamentary dinner after publishing a paper co-written with professor Ian Williams, professor of applied environmental science at the University of Southampton. Anna
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Antisocial drivers stopped and searched by police in city multi-storey car park
TWO antisocial drivers have been stopped and searched by police in a multi-storey car park in Salisbury. The two drivers in Culver Street car park were issued with Section 59 orders, which give police power to stop vehicles being used in a manner
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REVEALED: The Body Shop owes Wiltshire more than £300k after collapsing
A COSMETICS company which shut its Salisbury store last month owes Wiltshire hundreds of thousands of pounds. The Body Shop is yet to repay more than £44m to creditors after it plunged into administration in February, new Companies House documents
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Amesbury woman wins CEO of the Year Award
The CEO of an Amesbury-based holistic wellbeing company has received a major award from the business magazine SME News. Gilly Hughes, founder and CEO of Chatty Flamingo, has been named Women’s Holistic Wellbeing CEO of the Year for Wiltshire 2023
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'Impeccable' Hampshire teenager died after crashing on country road, inquest hears
A TEST Valley man who would 'help anyone at the drop of a hat' died after his car crashed into a tree, an inquest heard. George Dillon, of Romsey Road, Ower, died on May 20 last year at Southampton General Hospital. Mr Dillon, 19, was driving
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Police warn public following distraction burglary reported in Downton
RESIDENTS are being warned to be vigilant after a report of a distraction burglary in Downton. The Salisbury Neighbourhood Policing Team said on Facebook that it would like "all residents to be vigilant and to make sure any workers offering gardening
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Court 'one minute out of time' to hear Fiona Ryan's alleged breach of bail
A TIKTOK influencer has been released from custody after a court was one minute too late to hear her case. Fiona Ryan, also known as Fiona Elizabeth Buckingham, was arrested at 10.42am on Wednesday, April 24, after a video was uploaded to her TikTok
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Parsonage Park in Fordingbridge closed after water main leak
A burst water main will require the closure of Parsonage Park Drive in Fordingbridge. The leak was first reported on the afternoon of Wednesday, April 24. A spokesperson for South West Water said a full repair scheduled to be undertaken on Thursday
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Driver flips Mini on country road and causes temporary closure
A MINI driver flipped their car while driving down a country road this morning. The driver found themselves upside-down on Milston Road, near Figheldean, at around 6.56am on Thursday, April 25. Emergency services, including two police cars
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'Loving, kind, happy man' died after waiting five and a half hours for ambulance
A coroner is to warn of the dangers of bed blocking after hearing how a heart patient who died had to wait more than five-and-a-half hours for an ambulance. Richard Carpenter collapsed at home two days after surgery and his wife Jeanette called
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Three cans of paint worth £163 stolen from shop
Three cans of paint amounting to £163 were stolen from C Brewer and Sons at The Bourne Centre last month. The incident took place at around 12pm on Monday, March 11. Police have since released a CCTV image of a man whom they believe could help
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Can you rehome this adorable Staffy cross Pug which has spent over 270 days in care?
CAN you provide a forever home for this adorable Staffy cross Pug which has been at Dogs Trust Salisbury for more than 270 days? Marmalade is a sweet, friendly eight-year-old Staffy cross Pug who adores people and loves a fuss. She came to Dogs
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Bygone Salisbury: A Fisherton shop from a bygone age
The ongoing work in Fisherton Street has, no doubt, had an adverse effect on the independent shops which trade there. I recently found this advert for a Fisherton St shop which gives a fascinating picture of a bygone age. In 1944, Mr. James Asbridge
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Pub landlord is 'star of the show' in Channel 5's The Hotel Inspector
A PUB landlord from Salisbury is the star of the show in an upcoming episode of the Channel 5 series The Hotel Inspector. At just 26 years old, Reece Brown runs both the Royal George and the Anchor and Hope pubs in Salisbury. Mr Bown, alongside
