Local News
Local News
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Teenager praises the Stars Appeal for bringing her comfort in hospital
A Wiltshire teenager has spoken about the comfort, encouragement, and sense of normality that the Stars Appeal charity has brought her during a long and challenging period of treatment at Salisbury District Hospital.
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ALABARÉ shocked by 66% increase in Wiltshire rough sleepers
Leading homelessness charity ALABARÉ is disappointed yet unsurprised by the Government’s latest Rough Sleeping Snapshot, with more people having to bed down in inadequate and unsuitable places.
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New Community Orchard is a Lifeline for rare Wiltshire Apple Trees
The village community of Barford St Martin recently came together to plant a new traditional Community Orchard to help save a range of rare Wiltshire heritage apple trees.
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Consultation meetings due to start on proposed fire station closures
Public meetings will start next week as part of the ongoing consultation into the potential closure of eight fire stations by Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service.
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Discover, explore and get inspired at Salisbury Arts Centre
Wiltshire Creative’s Take Part Team are hosting 'Curious About Culture' – a free drop‑in event celebrating the breadth of creative opportunities available across our city on Wednesday, 4th March.
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Whites lose late-on in Maidenhead
Maidenhead steal three points deep into the second half through a late counter-attack after the Whites scored within ten minutes.
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Royal Artillery Museum Offers Rare Behind-the-Scenes Access at Larkhill Open Day
The Royal Artillery Museum has announced its latest Open Day on Tuesday, 3rd March 2026 at its Wood Road stores in Larkhill.
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National Lottery Funding Boost for Bishopstone Church
The Parochial Church Council (PCC) of St John the Baptist, Bishopstone, has announced it has been awarded a grant of £248,280 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Local Sport
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Salisbury Speedster Set for Second Season in FIA Formula 2
British motorsport rising star John Bennett enters a new FIA Formula 2 Championship season full of optimism, with front-running speed throughout official testing pointing towards an exciting 2026 ahead for the Trident Motorsport driver.
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Salisbury suffer last-minute penalty but secure a crucial point
The Whites take home a crucial point after going down to ten men and conceding a penalty in additional time to deny the visitors all three points.
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Salisbury FC launch literacy initiative to boost reading in local schools
Salisbury FC has launched an initiative to help boost literacy levels in collaboration with local primary schools.
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Salisbury scrap for a point at home against Ebbsfleet
Salisbury keep their good fortunes at home alive as Noah Coppin converts a last-minute equaliser to secure a hard-fought point.

