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REVIEW: 'Coach and Horses a great old inn to house owner's ambitions'
As with any vehicle in the Hospitality Industry markets change and the necessity to reinvest is a constant requirement if one is to maintain a reasonable level of sales and profit. Over the last 20 years this property has at times suffered from
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Group trapped in Wiltshire mine for 10 hours cut out by fire service
A group who became trapped in a mine near Bradford on Avon were lost for 10 hours. The group were found trapped on the other side of a gated entry point of a local mine by the fire service. Fire services were called out at around 10.30pm on
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Scores of pothole-ridden roads set to be repaired this summer - see the full list
A raft of pothole-ridden roads in Hampshire will be repaired this summer as part of a comprehensive set of works. Nearly 600 miles of roads in the county will become ‘more resilient’, according to Hampshire County Council. The chosen 400 locations
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Incredible turnaround for cafe now serving quality restaurant menu
A café has been transformed into a classy restaurant with heaps of character. Walking into the new Hangar 3, at Old Sarum Airfield, felt like a breath of fresh air on a cold Monday evening. As the front lawn filled with hungry bikers ready
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LETTER: 'As usual with PCC elections, no direct effort was made to secure my vote'
As is usual with PCC elections, no direct effort was made to secure my vote. There was no "on the doorstep," as so many politicians are fond of claiming, or anything like it. One candidate's flyer came through the letter-box - so some credit
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Harnham woman raising money for NSPCC on her 110th birthday
ONE of the NSPCC’s longest serving fundraisers has set up a JustGiving page to mark her 110th birthday. Anne Baker, who lives in Harnham, will celebrate the milestone birthday on Tuesday, May 14. Anne has received personal birthday greetings
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New Mayor of Salisbury elected at special ceremony
THE 763rd Mayor of Salisbury has been appointed in a special ceremony today. Cllr Sven Hocking was elected to be the new mayor with more than 180 civic dignitaries including mayors from neighbouring towns and cities attending. Cllr Hocking
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Missing Wiltshire teenager now found
A MISSING teenager from Durrington has now been found. Lily-Rose, 14, had been missing since last night (May 10). A post on Amesbury Police Facebook said: "Thank you for sharing our appeal regarding missing Lily-Rose. We are pleased to confirm
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Sheep found with ‘intestines hanging from their bodies’ in brutal knife attack
Several sheep have died in a sick killing spree which saw some have their intestines ‘hooked from their bodies’ by an unknown knife attacker. Five of the animals were found brutally stabbed following the attack at Storm's Farm in Cadnam. One
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Northern Lights light up the skies of Salisbury
The Northern Lights have lit up the night sky with rare sightings. Salisbury was bathed in hues of red and green as the rare phenomenon was seen overhead in the early hours of Saturday. This was due to one of the strongest geomagnetic storms
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Salisbury City Garden Bar will not be returning this summer
THE Salisbury City Garden Bar will not be returning this summer. In a short post on Facebook, organisers confirmed the bar will not be taking up its usual spot on the Guildhall Square this year. It has been run in previous years by the Immersive
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Salisbury to elect its 763rd mayor at special ceremony today
SALISBURY will today become its 763rd mayor at a ceremony at St Thomas's Church. This year's deputy mayor Councillor Sven Hocking will take over the role from cllr Atiqul Hoque, who last year became the city's first British Bangladeshi Muslim
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Toys R Us coming to Salisbury as shop's revival gathers pace
Retailer WH Smith has unveiled the first 17 locations for the next tranche of Toys R Us shops to launch within its stores over the summer as the revival of the children’s chain gathers pace. The high street group, which has already opened nine
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Look inside this stunning New Forest home currently on sale
AN impressive home in the heart of a New Forest village has gone on the market. The property is located on Whitehorn Drive, Landford, and is being sold through Romsey estate agents Henshaw Fox for £895,000. Steve Gready, partner at Henshaw
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ROUND-UP: Planning applications submitted for work in and around Salisbury
THESE applications were received by Wiltshire Council for the week ending May 5. Alderbury PL/2024/03504 - Maplethorpe, Oaklea Lane, Whaddon, SP5 3DY. Proposal: Proposed part garage conversion and alterations to existing home office over