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City council appealing for volunteer CCTV operators
Salisbury City Council is seeking volunteers to monitor and operate its digital CCTV and radio system. The city council has been operating the CCTV system since September 2018. A team of volunteers monitor the CCTV system at key times in the
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Bell ringers rejoice as council grants £1k for lighting improvements
A GROUP of bell ringers have been granted £1k from the council to make improvements to their church. The bell ringers of St Peter’s Church in East Tytherley were awarded the cash from the Test Valley Council 'Councillor Community Grants' fund to
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Indian restaurant targeted by vandal youths while it struggles with trade
AN Indian restaurant has been vandalised by children while it struggles to stay afloat with trade dropping by 40 per cent. Anokaa, in Fisherton Street, was targeted by a group of teens four weeks ago leaving owner Mohammed Odud out of pocket as
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Court to determine whether Stonehenge tunnel should be scrapped next week
A COURT will determine whether the A303 Stonehenge tunnel scheme is to be scrapped next week. Save Stonehenge World Heritage Site (SSWHS) will be at the Court of Appeal from July 15-17 to try and get the Development Consent Order (DCO) for the
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Welsh defender joins Salisbury FC as squad continues to take shape
Salisbury FC has said it is "delighted" to announced the signing of Welsh defender Harrison Bright. He’s signed for the Whites for their first season in the Vanarama National League South. Bright, 20, has spent his career at Newport County
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LETTER: 'Privilege to witness Cathedral's quite remarkable Evensong service'
I felt very privileged to be in the choir stalls of Salisbury Cathedral on Tuesday, July 2 for a quite remarkable Evensong service, “Evening Songs”. For this, members of the Cathedral choir were joined by young people from Exeter House Special
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Salisbury pub suddenly closes with no plans to reopen and staff let go
A pub in Salisbury has closed 'for good' according to reports, with the pub closing its doors to the public at the beginning of the month. Hampton Inn Table Table is based at Off Pearce Way, London Road, suddenly closed on Thursday, July 4 with
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Two people hospitalised following crash which closed main road
TWO people were taken to hospital after they were involved in a crash last night, July 9. Emergency services rushed to Castle Road, A345, near Old Sarum following reports of a two-car crash at 6.40pm. Three ambulances and one fire engine were
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Martin Lewis issues warning as more than £20m lost in celebrity profile scams
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning to avoid becoming a victim of celebrity profile scams. Stars including Lewis himself, Taylor Swift, Elon Musk and Adele have become the most common profiles that are misused in scam adverts,
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If you have one of these 11 surnames you could inherit a fortune in Salisbury
You could be entitled to a fortune through one of the unclaimed estates that has been left behind in Salisbury. There are currently 11 estates in the city which have passed to the Crown as ‘ownerless property'. This happens when a person dies
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Inquest: Firefighter would 'likely' have survived crash had he worn a seatbelt
A FIREFIGHTER would "likely" have survived a fatal car crash had he been wearing a seatbelt, an inquest has heard. Watch manager Mark David Hillier, 47, of Pewsey, had been promoting a 'Safe Drive Stay Alive' road safety initiative at a school
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Step inside the 'hidden oasis' which 13 independent traders call home
THERE exists a haven for small, independent traders tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Fisherton Street - step inside and meet those at its helm. What sets Fisherton Mill apart from other businesses is its unique ambience and charm, says
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Former Major General charged with sexual assault, Army says
A former senior Army officer will appear before military court later this month charged with sexual assault, an Army spokesperson has said. Ex-Major General James Roddis is due to attend Bulford Military Court Centre on July 17 charged under Section
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'Role model' junior boxer celebrates winning titles at Bournemouth event
A junior boxer from Salisbury described as 'a great role model' has been celebrating after winning two titles at a recent boxing event. Walter Smith Jr, 16 from Salisbury took part in the Bournemouth Best on Saturday, June 29, where he competed
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Well-known Head Master given send off to remember to mark retirement
A well-known headteacher from Salisbury has been given a send-off to remember with students, colleagues and guests holding a service at Salisbury Cathedral. Friends of Bishop Wordsworth's School took part in a ceremony to honour the 26 years of
