Among so many ways to say thank you, you could write a letter or send a card and some flowers: or you could do a sponsored five-mile run round the local park. But for Peter Lacey, that just doesn't seem nearly enough for his thank you, so he decided to do a little bit...

Gillingham Neighbourhood Plan has been accepted, but the examiner, David Kaiserman has proposed modifications before the plan goes forward to a referendum. North Dorset District Council has issued a copy of the proposed modifications and the chairman of Gillingham...

Salisbury is safe for residents and visitors, and there is no need for anyone to take any additional precautions, according to the Prime Minister South West Wiltshire MP Dr Andrew Murrison asked Theresa May to expedite the clean-up in and around Salisbury at Prime...

By David Parker A famous person who served in the British Army was stationed at Fovant. He went on to write 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of The Rings'. Not many people will know of J R Tolkien's connection with the village famous for its chalke badges cut in the downs...

Peregrines met on Monday night in a major battle for territory on Salisbury Cathedral Tower. Last year’s resident female, Sally, defended her territory. Cathedral staff, watching anxiously since Easter for signs of egg-laying in the peregrine nest box, watched the...

Swindon & Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership (SWLEP) has a capital fund of £90,000 to provide grants to businesses affected by the major incident in Salisbury. Retailers, food and drink operators and accommodation providers adversely impacted can access the fund...

Spring in the Park! A free family fun day at Warminster's award winning Lake Pleasure Grounds on Sunday, May 6, from 11am to 4pm marks the launch of traditional rowing boats to the lake. Mayor, Cllr Rob Fryer, made a pledge to return rowing boats to the lake. He said...

A holidaymaker had quite a shock when she discovered a stowaway slow worm curled up in her luggage. She had returned home from a break in Dorset and was unpacking when she found what she thought was an adder curled up in a towel. The RSPCA was called and animal...

Salisbury residents have not yet received compensation from Wiltshire Council for buying replacement or dry cleaning clothes as a result of the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal. More than a month ago, Public Health England advised people to double-bag and tightly...

In response to Shaftesbury Civic Society’s criticism of the sale of the cattle market site without public consultation, the town’s Mayor Cllr John Lewer said: “The sale of the cattle market should spell positive outcomes for Shaftesbury, including providing more...

The victim of a fatal collision near Newton Toney on the A338 on Sunday, April 22 has been identified as Kevin McGarvey, 35, from Thame, Oxfordshire. In the accident, a Suzuki 600 motorbike collided with a blue Fiat Punto travelling in the same direction. The Fiat...

Among so many ways to say thank you, you could write a letter or send a card and some flowers: or you could do a sponsored five-mile run round the local park. But for Peter Lacey, that just doesn't seem nearly enough for his thank you, so he decided to do a little bit...

Gillingham Neighbourhood Plan has been accepted, but the examiner, David Kaiserman has proposed modifications before the plan goes forward to a referendum. North Dorset District Council has issued a copy of the proposed modifications and the chairman of Gillingham...

Salisbury is safe for residents and visitors, and there is no need for anyone to take any additional precautions, according to the Prime Minister South West Wiltshire MP Dr Andrew Murrison asked Theresa May to expedite the clean-up in and around Salisbury at Prime...

By David Parker A famous person who served in the British Army was stationed at Fovant. He went on to write 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of The Rings'. Not many people will know of J R Tolkien's connection with the village famous for its chalke badges cut in the downs...

Peregrines met on Monday night in a major battle for territory on Salisbury Cathedral Tower. Last year’s resident female, Sally, defended her territory. Cathedral staff, watching anxiously since Easter for signs of egg-laying in the peregrine nest box, watched the...