We are being invited to the official opening of the Green Fingers Community Garden in Amesbury on Saturday 25th September. The community garden on Stockport Avenue Allotments will open to all for the day to celebrate their opening between 2 and 5 pm. Refreshments will be served throughout the day. The team setting up the garden have been working hard…
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Free support is available for people across Wiltshire and Swindon to get the confidence and experience they need to get into education or employment. The Building Bridges Programme is offering free support to people across Wiltshire and Swindon facing significant barriers in entering employment or education, helping participants to develop the skills and qualifications they need to access education or…
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This weekend, Saturday 18th September, sees the People in the Park 2021 event take place in Lizzy Gardens. People in the Park, organised by Transition City, is an un-ticketed event and consists of a mix of community group stallholders, performers, Local environmentally friendly businesses, food vendors, live music and guest speakers. If you didn’t make it last year you can…
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This week saw the official opening of the new skatepark at Old Sarum, which has been designed for use by disciplines including scooters, BMX and roller skating as well as skateboarding. The event was the culmination of years of work, from the initial idea of Lee Jackson and the Old Sarum Skatepark group, to the construction and completion by Gravity…
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Do you enjoy a pub quiz? Well, who doesn’t! Now is your chance to take on the biggest pub quiz that Salisbury has ever seen. Taking place in venues around the city, all simultaneously playing the same quiz, you could be in with the chance of winning a £250 cash prize. The quiz is being run by the community project…
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Salisbury is to become a Window Wanderland this autumn – and we’re looking for people and businesses to get involved! Salisbury BID and Wiltshire Creative are organising this unique art gallery trail to bring a little magic and light to the city as the nights get darker. Window Wanderland is a project for the whole community, started in Bristol in…
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Salisbury 0 – 2 Tiverton Town Salisbury FC have crashed out of the FA Cup to Tiverton Town at the Ray Mac this afternoon. The first half saw very little real action for either keeper. The 399 in attendance had to wait until the 32nd minute until Salisbury produced the only shot on target in the first half. Thomas Blair…
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Wiltshire Council has won a legal case brought by Old Sarum Airfield Ltd over an alleged breach of contract regarding an unsuccessful planning application on the site. The applicant sought to claim more than £43m from the council because it alleged that an agreement between the two parties to assist and facilitate the planning application had been breached. As well…
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Wiltshire’s PCC Philip Wilkinson has asked the county’s Chief Constable to conduct an immediate review of operational police estate in Salisbury and the south of the county. This announcement comes after the newly-elected Commissioner listened to concerns from the public while out campaigning and from senior leadership within Wiltshire Police within his first days of office. Philip said: “On the…
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The consultation run by Wiltshire Council has been met with serious doubts about the viability of their proposals. The plans to update the junctions at Exeter Street, Harnham Junction and Park Wall Junction were put out to public consultation in June and have been met with an underwhelming amount of support. There were 290 responses to the online questionnaire and…
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