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Clarendon Way Walk for children's hospice returns next weekend
A HOSPICE that helps children and young people with life-limiting conditions is preparing to host its largest fundraiser of the year - a 26 mile walk from Winchester to Salisbury. Naomi House & Jacksplace, hospices for children and young adults
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Dad sectioned for trying to rape teen in alleyway
A MAN has been sectioned after he caused life-changing psychological harm to a teenage girl who he attempted to rape in broad daylight. William Thomas, of Macklin Road, pushed the girl to the floor as she walked her dog along Mill Lane, Stratford
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Cocaine-fuelled driver fired from army but claims he 'can't remember using drugs'
A DISGRACED squaddie who was fired from the army for drug driving claims he "can't remember" taking cocaine. Cameron Morris, 21, of Orchid Close in Kent, had four times the legal limit of a cocaine breakdown in his system when he was stopped by
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Salisbury death notices and funeral announcements from the Salisbury Journal
The Salisbury Journal published 10 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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Four new canons join Salisbury Cathedral’s College of Canons
THREE non-residentiary canons and a lay canon have been installed into the College of Canons at Salisbury Cathedral. It happened by invitation of the Right Reverend Stephen Lake, Bishop of Salisbury during the Evensong service on Thursday, May
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Pictures of new grass and shrubs replacing hanging baskets on the market square
The market square has been filled with "grass and shrubs" as part of the council's decision to scrap having summer hanging baskets this year. The decision was made as part of Salisbury City Council's money-saving strategy, and they said it will
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IN PICTURES: 19 photos from Live at Laverstock at the sports club
HUNDREDS of people gathered in Laverstock for a live music event. Live at Laverstock 2024 was hosted at Laverstock and Ford Sports Club on Sunday, May 26. Despite uncertain weather, hundreds of people filled the field to watch live entertainment
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British Horseracing Authority ask Salisbury to move date of Cathedral Stakes
FOLLOWING a review of the 2022 racing programme, the British Horseracing Authority, the sport's governing body, contacted Salisbury about moving their all-age valuable Cathedral Stakes from its traditional spot on the eve of Royal Ascot. The course
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Several roads through city centre closed this morning for parade
MULTIPLE city centre roads are closed this morning for a parade. The Salisbury International Arts Festival kicks off today, May 26, with Patch's Parade from 11am until 11.45am. Organised by Wiltshire Creative, the parade will walk Patch, a
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Veterans from Salisbury charity help restore Gibraltar military landmark
A team of armed forces veterans from Salisbury have returned from a week-long trip to Gibraltar, where they helped to restore an iconic piece of militaria. Sitting on top of the Mediterranean rock, Lord Airey’s Battery is an element of Gibraltar
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Care home sold for first time since 1999 after a 'good deal of interest'
A CARE home has been sold for the first time in 25 years. Fairfax House, a care home on Castle Road, went on the market after its previous owners decided to retire from the care sector. It is the first time the home has changed hands since
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Pictures from the Salisbury Journal archives, from 50 years ago this week
The pictures from the Salisbury Journal archives this week include a pilgrimage of Old Sarum, school fairs, and student journalists visiting Bulford Army Camp. We also have Cyril and Madge Witt, retiring from the Malmesbury Arms, and Bemerton FC
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Cocktail bar undergoes facelift without planning permission
A COCKTAIL bar with a twist has been repainted to give it "a new lease of life" without planning permission. The Salisbury Arms, in Endless Street, has been given a fresh lick of green paint and will have a new sign once the exterior renovation