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Howden Salisbury launches jersey design contest for The British & Irish Lions
Howden Insurance branches are running a competition ahead of The British & Irish Lions Australian Tour 2025. Participants are invited to design a Canterbury Lions jersey that encapsulates the spirit of the tour. The competition is open to
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Smith England hairdresser shortlisted for 'Hairdresser Of The Year' award
A hairdresser from Smith England is in the running to be crowned Men’s Hairdresser of the Year after being shortlisted for the title at HJ’s 2024 British Hairdressing Awards. George Smith joins five other finalists, having submitted four images
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Wiltshire Council officially appointed new chief executive new CEO
Wiltshire Council has officially appointed its new chief executive, Lucy Townsend. Ms Townsend was congratulated at the latest full council meeting in Trowbridge County Hall, during which councillors commented upon the “robust” selection process
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Kind stranger helps American tourists lost in Salisbury countryside
I recently had a trip to your city last Monday to visit the cathedral and listen to Mary Beard at the local college. I am from the United States and was on a 10-day vacation. When I was in your city, we decided to use the bus stop. The bus driver
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Yellow heat warning as Salisbury to be hotter than Ibiza on Tuesday
A HEAT health alert has been issued for Salisbury and the rest of the south as temperatures are due to reach 30 degrees Celsius next week. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) put the warning in place across Hampshire on Friday, July 26.
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Plans for Stonehenge tunnel reportedly 'axed' with MP 'deeply disappointed'
PLANS to build a tunnel under Stonehenge are reportedly going to be scrapped, with one Wiltshire MP "deeply disappointed" that the project has been axed. The latest development comes as part of a long line of back and forth, which has seen the
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All the things to do this summer at free to enter New Forest visitor attraction
Step back in time this summer at Buckler's Hard, which boasts beautiful scenery, shipbuilding heritage, a river cruise and brand new free-to-visit art exhibition. At the New Forest village's museum, discover remarkable stories from centuries of
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50 years ago this week: Pedal car marathon, Rockbourne Roman Villa and charity walk
50 years ago this week saw a plaque unveiling at Rockbourne Roman Villa, a charity walk from Barnstaple to Salisbury Cathedral and East Grimstead fete. See the gallery for photos from our archive.
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Salisbury candle float to call for peaceful future amid global crisis
The Hiroshima and Nagasaki Annual Candle Float event is set to take place once again on the River Avon. This annual remembrance event, facilitated by the Salisbury Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, pays tribute to the victims affected by the nuclear
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South Wilts Mencap's music group puts on stellar Wizard of Oz performance
South Wilts Mencap's Music Group presents a robust rendition of the Wizard of Oz every Tuesday at Guildhall. The group, lead by music teacher Rachel Delooze and volunteer Mark Burfitt, offers learning disabled members the chance to perform to a