Archive
-
Date
Greek gods are set against aliens in a Wiltshire-based author's debut novel
CALL him Ismail but this Wiltshire-based author has his eyes set on Ridley Scott and Rick Riordan’s careers with his science-fiction, fantasy epic. Ismail Ahmed released his debut novel this October with the publication of his book, Fury’s Survival
-
Date
Leading black theatre company's Play On! is toe-tappingly entertaining
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night has inspired many modern interpretations over the years and, if jazz is your thing, then Play On! is worth a watch. Presented by leading Black British theatre company Talawa, in partnership with the Belgrade Theatre
-
Date
Nine Salisbury businesses given new food hygiene ratings
Businesses in Salisbury and surrounding areas have received new food hygiene ratings. Each week, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) inspects businesses across the country, assessing hygiene and safety, structural compliance and confidence in management
-
Date
Salisbury company Wessex Fleet look to the future after 20 years of success
TWO couples once sat in a Salisbury restaurant debating whether to put their lives on the line and the rest is history. This week Wessex Fleet celebrated their 20th anniversary, two decades on from when its founders took the plunge to forge their
-
Date
Pudsey Bear visits weekly family group in Amesbury
BBC Children in Need's Pudsey Bear delighted youngsters at an Amesbury family group. The bear visited Wyndham Hall on September 24. The venue is home to a weekly parent and children group run by Home-Start South Wiltshire. The charity was
-
Date
Everything we know after man arrested for bus driver attack
A MAN has been arrested following an attack on a city centre bus. The incident took place on a Salisbury Reds bus just before 11am as it was driving in Blue Boar Row today, Saturday, October 26. The attack caused the bus to hit an elderly woman
-
Date
Recap: Man arrested as bus driver attack causes bus to hit woman in city centre
-
Date
Everything you need to know about Christmas 2024 in Salisbury
CHRISTMAS is returning to Salisbury with a range of activities starting next month. Salisbury City Council has announced that the festive celebrations will kick off on Friday, November 15 with an event in the Salisbury Market Place. Lasting
-
Date
Cousin of woman killed by cow calls for greater safety in New Forest
The cousin of a woman in her 80s who was killed in the New Forest after an incident with a cow has called for increased safety measures. Mary Beesly, the cousin of the woman killed, is calling for increased safety measures in the Forest where animals
-
Date
Business with ‘best view in town’ and growing community celebrates 10 years
A SALISBURY business that had humble beginnings in a back garden cabin is now celebrating its 10-year anniversary at a three-storey city centre studio. Owner Molly Cook and her team at The Hair Extension Cave have overcome the Covid pandemic, high
-
Date
PLANNING: Demolitions, alterations, garages, a sauna and repairs in the works
THESE planning applications for Salisbury and south Wiltshire were received by Wiltshire Council for the week ending October 20. Berwick St. John PL/2024/09117 - The Priory, Berwick St John, Shaftesbury, SP7 0HB Proposal: Demolish and rebuild
-
Date
New Forest theatre company receives £52,000 funding boost
A New Forest theatre company has been awarded £52,000 of funding from Arts Council England. Forest Forge has received the funds, along with a new commission from New Forest District Council. The money will be used to support several projects
-
Date
‘Overpowering smell of urine’ and ‘lack of nurture’ found at children’s home
LEADERS at a children's home have been criticised by a former manager after Ofsted inspectors found “serious and widespread failures”. Ada House is one of two homes operated by Direct Care Children's Homes, a company with a registered address at