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Salisbury Radio has acquired a video of Mickey Johnson's Police interview following an unprovoked assault on an elderly gentleman in the city centre on Tuesday.

With one week to go until the city’s annual community awards night, Salisbury Radio wants to thank the many local businesses who have worked together to make the event happen.

Salisbury Radio are delighted to announce the return of Song for Christmas for its fifth edition, our annual festive singing competition for primary-aged children across the area.

Berwick St John Country Fayre returns 19 and 20 September in aid of the Stars Appeal, Salisbury Hospital's Charity.

The Rt Revd Karen Gorham is raising money to support churches in Dorset by walking between 20 churches across Poole in one day.

On Sunday 30 August, the Open Garden at Hatch House broke its fundraising record by a significant margin, having welcomed hundreds of visitors to enjoy the beautiful grounds and browse second-hand treasures.

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Airshow Heroes is a new initiative that offers VIP airshow experiences for families going through cancer treatment and their loved ones.

On Monday, two 20-year-old men were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs after being stopped in their vehicles.

Wiltshire Creative and Reed Watts Architects are inviting residents to view and share feedback on plans for the redevelopment of Salisbury Playhouse and Malthouse Lane Roundabout.

Wiltshire Council has issued two £500 fixed penalty notices (FPNs) for littering from vehicles and is warning motorists that the fine for the offence increased to £750 on 1 September.

A Wiltshire father of two is urging people to quit smoking for their family.

Durrington's Retro at the Rec and Sunday Funday were not unsettled over the bank holiday weekend, unlike the weather!

ALABARÉ is growing its provision to support homeless veterans by opening a new 7-bed property in Salisbury city centre.

Dust off your dancing shoes, warm up your singing voice and get ready to showcase your talents at the Salisbury Talent Show!

Wiltshire homeowners can now register for Switch Together Heat Pumps, a new group-buying scheme offering access to government grants, competitive prices and pre-vetted installers.

Rockbourne Early Christmas Fair returns to Salisbury Racecourse bringing three days of boutique shopping - all in support of the Stars Appeal, Salisbury Hospital’s Charity.

A disqualified driver who was caught driving in possession of Class A drugs has been jailed.

Councillor Alan Bayliss has resigned from his role as councillor for Salisbury Milford, stepping down with immediate effect for personal reasons.

Salisbury Trust for the Homeless is celebrating the successful completion of a 200-mile fundraising challenge by support workers Hannah Pickering and Lisa Mills, who raised

Wiltshire Council is advising that changes to parking charges and arrangements across the county will now come into effect on Friday 4 September, following a revised implementation date from the originally planned 1 September.

Salisbury bounced back from their heartbreak on Saturday with a strong victory at the Ray Mac against Billericay Town courtesy of a Nathan Odokonyero winner.

A local organisation with worldwide reach that has spent decades championing the rights of women and girls is looking for a new generation of women who want to make a difference.

Work has begun to transform a former HomeSense unit in Salisbury into a new 24 hour gym.

Salisbury Football Club have today confirmed that their ownership group, Proleague Limited, has completed the transfer of Andover Town Football Club - and taken a 25-year lease their home ground Portway Stadium from Test Valley Borough Council.

Salisbury Cathedral’s popular Service for the Blessing of Pets returns on Saturday 19th September, giving thanks for all our animal companions.

There’s a weekend of activities and fun at Durrington Rec on Recreation Road from tomorrow.

Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Wilkinson has written an open letter to residents across Salisbury and south Wiltshire following continued public debate about the proposed Southern Policing Hub and calls for the return of a custody suite to the city.

Officers investigating a burglary in Salisbury in which a vehicle was stolen are appealing for witnesses.

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A new health and wellbeing store, Healthspan, officially opened in Salisbury yesterday Tuesday 25 August.

Yesterday saw the Salisbury community celebrate the official opening of the new refreshment kiosk at Salisbury River Park.

Last week, South Western Ambulance Service paid a fond farewell to familiar face to colleagues and patients across the city.

Families are invited to Harnham Community Sports and Social Club on Bank Holiday Sunday for their Family Funday.

A brand-new major aviation spectacle is preparing to take to the skies, as an inaugural air show arrives at Thruxton Aerodrome on 12th-13th September 2026.

A new independent Salisbury shop is giving quality second hand items a second life – while putting money back into the pockets of local families.

Students and staff at Wyvern St Edmund's are celebrating today after receiving the school's best ever GCSE results - with many students achieving top grades across a wide range of subjects.

Salisbury City Council's Parks and Open Spaces Team has been carrying out a programme of fire risk assessments and preventative works across the city's green spaces to help reduce the risk of grass and vegetation fires during the current period of dry weather.

Due to many of members being away on holiday, Salisbury and District Chamber of Commerce have extended their 'early bird' offer for members until next week.

The population of a once-extinct bird is experiencing a boost thanks to Longleat’s increased support for the Great Bustard Group’s ground-breaking conservation work. 

A new health store will open its first high street store in Salisbury next Tuesday (25th August 2026), creating 5 local jobs and bringing a new ‘health-focused retail offering’ to the city.

Wilton Rotary's Charity Car Boot Sale returns this Bank Holiday Monday.

Wessex Water customers in Salisbury will be subject to a hosepipe ban from tonight.

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.

Salisbury Radio have announced the winner of Song for Christmas 2024.