Local News from Friday, June 5th, 2026

Fisherton Street was closed this afternoon (Friday, 5th June) after firefighters were called to deal with a car fire.

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue's Chief Fire Officer has released a statement saying that he is changing his professional advice to the Fire and Rescue Authority over potential station closures.

An Amesbury resident has been issued with a £1,000 fixed penalty notice (FPN) and had their vehicle seized, within just 11 days of being caught fly-tipping waste on CCTV.

People across Wiltshire will find it easier to access sexual health support, information and advice under a new five-year strategy launched by Wiltshire Council.

Wiltshire Council is inviting young residents to get creative once again as its popular “Leave only Pawprints” competition returns for 2026, encouraging responsible dog ownership and helping to keep the county’s public spaces clean and welcoming for all.

Salisbury Playhouse has today unveiled plans for a major multi-million-pound redevelopment of its historic venue.