Local News
Local News
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120 drivers arrested for drink or drug driving offences in Wiltshire during December
A total of 120 people were arrested for drink or drug driving offences in Wiltshire during December 2025, a 35% increase on December 2024.
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BIG Sleep returning to Salisbury Cathedral in aid of ALABARÉ
ALABARÉ’s BIG Sleep at Salisbury Cathedral is back, and the city-based charity is asking the community to join them on Friday, 13th March 2026.
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Wiltshire Council encourages residents to join the Great British Spring Clean 2026
Wiltshire Council and idverde are calling on residents, schools, and community groups to get involved in the Great British Spring Clean, a national campaign to help keep Wiltshire clean and green, running from 13 to 29 March 2026.
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Stars Appeal Christmas Raffle raises over £20,000
The Stars Appeal’s Christmas Raffle raised over £20,000 to support projects helping patients, their families and staff at Salisbury Hospital.
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Salisbury City Council Approve Budget
Salisbury City Council approved the proposed budget from the Liberal Democrat administration at a full council meeting yesterday evening (12th January).
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Wiltshire Council Recognised by Department for Transport for Road Maintenance
Wiltshire Council has been recognised by the Department for Transport (DfT) for effectively fixing potholes and investing in preventative road maintenance.
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Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Attended 83 Emergencies in our Area Last Year
Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity has released its mission statistics for 2025, highlighting the vital role it continues to play in delivering critical care across the region.
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Record Number of Christmas Trees Recycled for Salisbury Hospice Charity
The annual Christmas Tree Collection, which took place from 9th to 11th January, saw an outstanding upturn in tree registrations.
Local Sport
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Whites Edge Nine Goal Thriller Against Top of the Table Worthing
Josh Hedges ensured all three points stayed in Wiltshire, scoring the odd goal in a nine-goal thriller at the Ray Mac against top of the table Worthing.
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England & Harlequins Rugby Star to Launch New Hospice Event, The Big Try
Salisbury Hospice Charity is set to host The Big Try on Saturday, 14th March at Salisbury City Hall.
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Central Defender Departs Ray Mac
Salisbury FC have confirmed that Owen Dore has left the club for an undisclosed fee.
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Salisbury FC Chairman Visits ALABARÉ as Club Donations Reach £10,000
The owner and chairman of Salisbury Football Club, Ali Alhamad, visited ALABARÉ’s Somewhere Safe to Go drop-in service in the city to hear how proceeds from the club’s bar have been assisting the homeless charity’s drug and alcohol addiction programme.

