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New Forest man becomes provider's 10,000th customer - and gets free broadband
A Bisterne man has won 10 years of free broadband as part of a company's celebrations marking the connection of its 10,000th customer. Dan Phillips enjoyed the windfall courtesy of Wessex Internet, a rural-focused internet service provider.
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Shooting competition brings together Scouts from across area
More than 80 Scouts took part in a district air rifle target shooting competition. The Salisbury and South Wilts district air rifle target shooting competition took place on Saturday, November 9, at Dennis Marsh House, Westminster Road, the headquarters
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Plans submitted to build 74 new homes in Hampshire town
A planning application has been submitted for 74 new homes in a Hampshire market town. Pennyfarthing Homes has submitted plans for the homes in Fordingbridge, which form part of a larger scheme to build 342 homes on the northern edge of the town
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'The thorn in the side of Fisherton Street is the continuing overuse by drivers'
Oh dear, it seems like everyone is having a moan about Fisherton Street. I would like to add my own comments. Like Deborah Fox of Fisherton Mill, I think that the improvements are absolutely fantastic for pedestrians and traders. I have been
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Community spirit at the heart of new owner's plans for airfield restaurant
A RESTAURANT and café at Old Sarum Airfield has a new owner who is aiming to turn it into a community hub. Steve Philpot spent a year working as the general manager at Hangar 3 before taking the plunge and buying the business at the end of October
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'The smell is putrefying': Tenant suffers sewage floods in Aster house
A woman has spoken out about the drainage issues she faces in her Wiltshire home, claiming she has spent “thousands of pounds” on her own investigations and repairs. “The smell is putrefying, it’s awful,” she said, recounting incidents during which
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INQUIRY: Novichok was stored in a perfume bottle to 'allow it to be transported'
A SENIOR police officer has said that the suspects in the Salisbury poisonings stored Novichok in a perfume bottle to 'allow it to be transported'. The Dawn Sturgess Public Inquiry was shown mobile phone cell site data from March 3, 2018, and commander
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High Court battle over deathbed ripping up of will by woman, 92
A "stubborn and feisty" 92-year-old who caused a dramatic court fight when she ripped up her £800,000 will on her deathbed did validly destroy the document, leaving her sister with everything, a judge has ruled. Carry Keats physically ripped three-quarters
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Christmas trees STOLEN and suspect abandons van - did you see anything?
CHRISTMAS trees were stolen from Salisbury in a night time theft. On November 18, a thief stole a number of Christmas trees, and the suspect, who was driving a white Vauxhall van, failed to stop for police officers in Churchill Way. READ MORE
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Man arrested on suspicion of shoplifting today remains in custody
A MAN is in police custody after he was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting in Salisbury city centre this afternoon. Police officers were outside the News Café and Waterstones, near the Old George Mall shopping centre, shortly before 1pm today
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Salisbury Hockey Club Men's 1s secure win while ladies draw
Salisbury Men’s 1s hosted Alton, the game started, and it was one-way traffic in the favour of Salisbury, a few chances were created and a corner won but with little outcome, writes Matt Salmon. A few minutes later, Mac Stevenson found the net
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Alpaca brings festive cheer to hospice as Christmas Tree Collection opens
Reggie the alpaca, along with his friends Joey, Alan and Calippo the goat from Barefoot Barns, brought smiles and festive cheer to Salisbury Hospice patients, families and staff. The Alpacas visit, on Friday, November 15, marked the official launch
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Extended shopping hours in the 'City of Stars' for one night only this Christmas
SHOPPERS can enjoy an evening of late evening spending in the city this Christmas. On Thursday, December 5, Shops will open until 7pm for an evening of festive shopping in Salisbury, the City of the Stars. Many of the treasured independent
