Local News
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Salisbury win comfortably against Enfield Town to pick up three crucial points
Salisbury picked up a crucial three points in their quest for survival with a routine victory over Enfield Town.
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Have your say on the future of Wiltshire's waste and recycling services
Wiltshire Council is asking residents to share their experiences to help shape future waste and recycling services.
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Police Issue Rogue Trader Warning
Wiltshire Police are warning that as the weather gets warmer, fraudsters may be active in your area.
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Wiltshire Council leisure centres achieve national accreditation
Wiltshire Council’s leisure centres have been awarded ukactive’s “Active Standard”, a nationally recognised quality mark that highlights excellence in safety, inclusivity and operational standards across the physical activity sector.
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Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity celebrates record breaking 'Thankathon'
Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity has celebrated the success of its third Thankathon, reaching a record-breaking 1,759 supporters in a single day.
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Former Pub Operator Banned from Running Food Business
Wiltshire Council has successfully prosecuted a former pub operator whose persistent and serious food hygiene failures have resulted in a court-ordered ban preventing him from managing any food business.
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The Guildhall Comedy Night is back this April
It has been announced that comedy will return to Salisbury's Guildhall this April, with three fantastic comedians performing.
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School Hosts Successful ‘Little BIG Sleep’ to Support Homelessness Charity ALABARÉ
Pupils and staff at St Joseph’s Catholic School took part in their very own Little BIG Sleep, a school-based version of ALABARÉ’s well‑known event.
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Staff and Pupils at Amesbury Primary Celebrate Ofsted Turnaround
Ofsted has confirmed a turnaround at Amesbury Primary School following an inspection in January that took the school out of special measures.
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Salisbury Reds to Launch 30 New Electric Buses
Salisbury Reds are hosting an event in Salisbury Market Place this Friday to celebrate the launch of 30 brand new electric buses.
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Wiltshire Council responds to Local Plan Inspectors
Wiltshire Council has formally responded to the Planning Inspectors following their 27th February letter about the Wiltshire Local Plan Examination.
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Business Crime Reduction Partnership praised for tackling shop crime
Wiltshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Philip Wilkinson, has urged major retailers in Salisbury to support their stores and make the most of the tools being provided to reduce retail crime in the city.
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ALABARÉ and Salisbury Trust for the Homeless Join Forces to Break the Cycle of Homelessness in Salisbury
ALABARÉ has announced a new partnership with Salisbury Trust for the Homeless (STFH) from 31st March 2026, strengthening support for people experiencing homelessness in Salisbury.
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Sun Shines on The Big Try event for Salisbury Hospice
The sun was shining, and spirits were high as the community came together for the inaugural 'Big Try' event in support of Salisbury Hospice Charity.
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Gomeldon man pleads guilty to making indecent images of children
A man has appeared in court charged with three counts of making indecent images of children.
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Salisbury & South Wilts Golf Club Ladies’ Section raises funds for Beyond Dementia
The outgoing Lady Captain of Salisbury and South Wilts Golf Club, Debbie Lewin, handed a cheque for £4273 to Rachel Fear of Beyond Dementia at the Ladies’ Section AGM
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Royal Artillery Museum gains lottery support for new museum at Larkhill
The Royal Artillery Museum has received initial support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for its Guns on the Plain project.
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Local vet reduced to tears by support shown to assist setting up new practice
A well-respected and much-loved Vet, Adam Sheridan, announced last week that he was leaving his former practice after a "difference in principle" between himself and the owner.
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Injury Time Leveller Denies Salisbury All Three Points
Salisbury succumbed to a last-second equaliser in a six-goal thriller despite scoring in the 90th minute.
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Salisbury's local radio station comes home
The original ‘City Hall Studios’ of Spire FM on Malthouse Lane are currently being modernised by the city’s local radio station Salisbury Radio.
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Wiltshire Conservatives call for urgent Government action over potential fire station closures
Wiltshire Conservatives are urging the Government to intervene after Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) confirmed proposals to close eight on-call fire stations—four of them in Wiltshire: Bradford on Avon, Mere, Ramsbury, and Wilton.
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Nearly 100 arrested as South West police forces unite to tackle illegal drugs and child criminal exploitation
Almost a hundred people have been arrested across the South West after police forces joined together to target illegal drugs and child criminal exploitation (CCE).
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Rockbourne Fair celebrates another record-breaking year
The Rockbourne Early Christmas Fair has celebrated another record-breaking year after raising £68,191 for the Stars Appeal, Salisbury Hospital’s Charity.
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Collaboration between Police and CCTV put prolific shoplifters behind bars
Two prolific Salisbury shoplifters have been jailed following a collaboration between the police, Salisbury BID, and CCTV.
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Tiny Titans Opening at Longleat for Easter
A new interactive experience is coming to Longleat this Easter as Tiny Titans opens to guests.
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New Ways to 'Take Part' at Salisbury Arts Centre
Wiltshire Creative, alongside a wide range of local artists, is launching an expanded programme of creative opportunities for all ages at Salisbury Arts Centre.
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Salisbury HGV driver urges others to quit this No Smoking Day
A former smoker is supporting Smokefree Wiltshire in urging people to make a quit attempt for No Smoking Day (Wednesday 11 March).
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Tyre change excuse leads to £1,000 fly-tipping fine
A Southampton resident has been issued with a £1,000 fixed penalty notice (FPN) after two black bags of household waste were found fly-tipped on a country lane in Burcombe, near Salisbury.
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Holy Week and Easter at Salisbury Cathedral
Holy Week and Easter are an incredibly busy period for Salisbury Cathedral, with services and events in the run-up to Easter Sunday.
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Army Flying Museum to Reopen as Power Issues are Resolved
Following a record-breaking half-term week, enthralling visitors with what life was like during the 1940s, the Army Flying Museum at Middle Wallop in Hampshire was dealt a devastating blow, losing all power on the evening of 19th Feb and keeping its doors firmly closed for three weeks.
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Defeat in Torquay leaves bittersweet taste after a positive performance
Salisbury suffered defeat in a close encounter with playoff-chasing Torquay United away from home after two second-half goals sealed their fate.
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Wiltshire Council to launch 'Inclusive Wiltshire'
Wiltshire Council is launching Inclusive Wiltshire this spring, a new approach to providing accessible activities and experiences for children and young people with additional needs and Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).
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Amesbury Scout Group Leaders Recognised for Significant Contributions
Three leaders at Amesbury Scout Group have been recognised for their 'outstanding service' by the Scouting Association.
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Whites prepare for trip to Plainmoor under the lights
After a crucial win against a struggling Eastbourne Borough side, Salisbury set their sights on another club in need of a result in Torquay United.
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'Coward' jailed after kicking homeless woman in head unprovoked
A “coward” has been jailed after kicking a homeless victim in the head unprovoked while she was lying defenceless on the floor.
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New Market Launching at Wilton Village This Weekend
A brand-new community market will launch at Wilton Village this weekend, bringing a vibrant mix of local traders, artisan goods, food, and live entertainment to the area.
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Salisbury F2 Star Gets Season Underway in Melbourne with Challenging Start
Salisbury-based motorsport star John Bennett kicked off a new season of FIA Formula 2 Championship competition this weekend (6-8th March), enjoying his first race action with Trident Motorsport alongside the Formula 1 season opener in Melbourne, Australia.
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A303 Reopens After Earlier Fuel Spillage
The A303 in Wiltshire has fully reopened after an earlier fuel spillage from a broken-down vehicle closed the road to traffic in both directions.
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Plan your dream wedding at The Guildhall Wedding Fair
The Guildhall Wedding Fair returns to Salisbury’s Guildhall on Sunday, 19th April 2026, from 11 am to 3 pm.
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Excellent Second-half Display Secures all Three Points for Salisbury
Salisbury scored twice in ten minutes to see off relegation-threatened Eastbourne and go ten points clear of the drop zone.
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WIN: Ibiza Trip and VIP tickets with Cafe Mambo
Salisbury Radio has teamed up with the legendary Cafe Mambo to give away prizes to celebrate their Easter Sunday Classics event at City Hall next month.
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Burglar who broke into house and attacked victim whilst he slept is jailed
A man who broke into a Salisbury home and attacked his victim whilst he slept has been jailed.
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Four arrested and dozens of vehicle offences identified in day of action
Four people were arrested, and dozens of vehicle offences were identified in a joint Roads Policing, DVSA, and Immigration operation yesterday (5th March) on our roads.
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PCC Supports Continuing Cross‑Border Effort to Combat Rural Offending
Wiltshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Philip Wilkinson, has reaffirmed his commitment to partnership working and strengthened cross‑border collaboration as Operation Ragwort continues to bring together forces from across the South West to tackle rural crime.
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High Court Rules Against Wiltshire Council on Old Sarum Airfield Planning
A High Court judge has ordered Wiltshire Council to pay the defendant's legal fees after dismissing their application for planning statutory review.
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Man charged with drink driving following Woodfalls collision
A man is due in court following a collision in Woodfalls.
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New flood advice websites launched to help Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset
The Environment Agency has launched two new websites about flood issues in Wiltshire, Dorset, and Somerset.
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Consultation on the future of post‑16 transport for young people with SEND begins today
Wiltshire Council is launching a consultation on proposed changes to non-statutory post-16 transport for young people with SEND who have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and is encouraging everyone to have their say.
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Sharing ‘The Spitfire Story’ raises thousands for ALABARÉ
A fascinating talk, telling the incredible story of the iconic Spitfire aircraft and its links to Salisbury, has raised over £6,000 for homeless veterans' charity, ALABARÉ.
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Fail to check, risk a £600 fine: Resident penalised after waste given to unlicensed collector
Wiltshire Council is urging residents to be cautious when approached about waste removal, after a resident was issued with a £600 fixed penalty notice (FPN).
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Local pools make a splash in nationwide Leisure Loop recycling initiative
Wiltshire residents are being encouraged to recycle their broken and unwanted pool accessories - such as goggles, armbands and floats - through an innovative scheme operating at swimming pools across the county.
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Interview: Formula 2 Driver, John Bennett
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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ALABARÉ Honours Founders With New Charity Role
Salisbury-based homelessness charity, ALABARÉ, marks its 35th anniversary in 2026, and it’s paying tribute to the contribution of the organisation’s founders.
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Salisbury International Arts Festival is back with an exciting 2026 line-up
Wiltshire Creative has announced an inspiring and varied programme as part of Salisbury International Arts Festival that organisers say will burst out onto the streets of Salisbury.
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Salisbury Live to Showcase Next Generation of Talent
The Salisbury Live Rising, ‘Next Gen’ will be showcasing the future of music in Salisbury Market Square on Thursday, April 9th.
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Salisbury Radio's Song for Christmas Returns for 2025
Salisbury Radio is delighted to announce the return of Song for Christmas, with local schools filling the airwaves with their festive songs in the lead-up to Christmas 2025.
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Song for Christmas 2024 Winner Announced
Salisbury Radio have announced the winner of Song for Christmas 2024.

