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National Tea Day celebrated with 'Best Dressed Tea Cup' contest at care home
Salisbury's Milford House Care Home, run by Barchester Healthcare, marked National Tea Day with various activities. The senior residents relished the tea prepared by the home's chefs, and indulged in a variety of speciality teas as well as participated
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Two men arrested on suspicion of smuggling after raids across Ringwood
TWO MEN have been arrested on suspicion of smuggling drugs into the UK after warrants were executed across Ringwood. Shortly before 7am on May 2, two Section 8 (PACE) warrants were carried out at addresses across Ringwood. The first warrant
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'My son is very lucky to be here': Family giving back to air ambulance after crash
THE family of a 15-year-old boy who was hit by a car outside his school in Tidworth has said he is ‘lucky to be here’ as they prepare to give back to the air ambulance team which saved his life. Tyler Dodsworth was hit by a Hyundai I10 near to
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Tisbury man banned from the road for three years after refusing breath sample
A Tisbury man who refused to provide a breath sample after being suspected of drink driving has been banned from the roads for three years. On Saturday, April 1 of 2023, Michael Salter, 32, of Wyndhams Place, Tisbury, was spotted by an unmarked
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Outgoing Wiltshire Council CEO sticks by his 'unlawful' email
Wiltshire Council’s CEO has insisted that the unlawful email he sent to striking staff was to correct 'misleading statements'. Terence Herbert, who is preparing to leave his chief executive role and take up the top job at Surrey County Council,
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Best of Salisbury recognised as Muddy Stilettos reveal 2024 regional award winners
A number of local shops and businesses have been announced winners of the highly esteemed Muddy Stiletto awards. Below are a round up of all the winners: Family Attraction - River Bourne Community Farm The River Bourne Community Farm
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Old Forge Cafe and Farm Shop win regional finals in Muddy Stiletto awards
The results are in for the regional Muddy Awards 2024, and for Wiltshire, The Old Forge Cafe and Farm Shop has won the Best farm shop/deli category. It joins the River Bourne Community Farm, restaurant Allium, florists Fig and Bramble, and the
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Three teen burglars sentenced for breaking into and trashing Ray Mac stadium
THREE boys broke into Salisbury Football Club's stadium and went on a damage spree which costed more than £2k to repair. The teenagers, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded guilty to burglary and criminal damage at Salisbury Youth Court
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A30 reopens hours after lorry driver crashed into bridge
A MAIN road through Salisbury has reopened hours after a crash. Police closed London Road, A30, at around 9am this morning (May 3) as a lorry driver crashed into a railway bridge near Hampton Park Roundabout.. Live updates: A30 into Salisbury
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Fire breaks out in public toilet
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze at a public toilet in Ringwood. The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were called to the fire on Thursday. The fire service received a call at 9.57am on May 2 that one of the toilets at Ringwood
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LIVE: Main road closed as lorry becomes stuck under railway bridge
1:06pm The road has reopened. Here's the latest: London Road reopens after lorry crash
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Dramatic photos show stuck lorry wedged under A30 railway bridge
A lorry has struck a railway bridge in Salisbury - shocking photos show the wedged vehicle with its wheels up in the air. Emergency services were called to London Road at approximately 8.30am on Friday, May 3, to reports that a lorry had stuck
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IN THE DOCK: Four law-breaking drivers sentenced in court this week
THESE four drivers have been sentenced in court this week. Christinel Telegescu, 56, of Galahad Close in Andover, failed to give the police information relating to the identification of a Fiat driver who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence
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Wine shop 'delighted and chuffed' to win best in Wiltshire award
AN INDEPENDENT wine shop in Salisbury has been named as the best in the whole of Wiltshire. Artisan Wine & Spirit Co has been recognised by the prestigious Muddy Stiletto awards in the ‘Best Wine and Beer Specialists’ category. Co-owners Elizabeth
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Hundreds flock to bubble tea shop to claim a free drink
KEEN customers queued outside a boba shop to claim a free drink to mark 'bubble tea day'. CUPP gathered a queue which stretched down Silver Street on Tuesday, May 1, as 100 free bubble teas were dished out. The first 50 customers through the
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Free Park Yoga sessions to take place in Queen Elizabeth Gardens this summer
A mum of three from Salisbury is preparing for a season of Park Yoga sessions in Queen Elizabeth Gardens this summer. Emily Burrough, 49, has been teaching yoga in Salisbury since 2016, having previously worked with her husband for their business
