The Salisbury & Avon Gazette

03/11/2024

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02/11/2024

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01/11/2024

Not a nice way to spend Halloween...

Crews were called to reports of a fire at a property in Codford High Street at around 10.40pm on Thursday night (October 31).

01/11/2024

Fires, assaults, fireworks and underage drinking were all reported... Not good. 😡

ANTI-social behaviour – including fires, assaults, fireworks and underage drinking – spiked in Tidworth during Halloween celebrations last night, police said, including one girl left unconscious through alcohol. Police said incidents largely involved ‘young people’, including the teen who wa...

01/11/2024

The property would include a garage and a home office space...

A former police station in Alderbury, Wiltshire, could be set to be converted into a house if plans are approved.

30/10/2024

Police want to hear from anyone who recognises these people after an incident at Spar, in Longhedge...

Police are trying to identify these people after an incident at a Longhedge Spar shop.

30/10/2024

A woman was frightened of getting maggots in her car, so fly-tipped her waste - and has now been landed with a £1,000 FPN... Whoops. 😬

Businesses in Salisbury and Amesbury and a resident from Hilperton have been fined for fly-tipping by Wiltshire Council.

30/10/2024

The incident took place at The Maltings earlier this morning

A man in his 20s was arrested earlier today (October 30) following reports he indecently exposed himself in a park.

30/10/2024

Police believe the car was taken in the direction of the New Forest/Dorset border

A black Range Rover was stolen from outside a property in Narrowleaf Drive in Ringwood earlier this week.

30/10/2024

The corner of the park was previously overgrown by vegetation and provided a shielded spot for drug use

Police have taken action to try and reduce incidents of anti-social behaviour in an Amesbury park.

29/10/2024

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Congratulations Carol Byrne! 🌅
'Salisbury Cathedral Sunset'
Look out for our post this weekend where we call for your Photo of the Week...

29/10/2024

The new owners are considering the next steps for the site – which could see it have a mix of retail and hospitality options

The Stag in Charlton-All-Saints has new owners - and they are planning to renovate the building to bring it back to life.

29/10/2024

Four bikes, worth £9,000, were stolen from a garage in Empire Road

Four bikes worth £9,000 were stolen from a garage in Empire Road in Salisbury last Wednesday (October 23).

29/10/2024

The assault caused the bus to stop suddenly

Aaron Fernando has been charged and convicted by police after a Salisbury bus driver was attacked at the weekend.

29/10/2024

Best of luck to them both!

Two carers from Salisbury are finalists in a national competition which celebrates those that go the extra mile.

29/10/2024

The report found the hospital is also in the top five for most improved in the south west!

Salisbury Hospital's efforts to improve the experience for adult inpatients in the past year has been recognised.

28/10/2024

It's already helped produce one Olympian! 👏🏃‍♀️🏃👩‍🦽🧑‍🦽

Grants for budding Olympians and Paralympians are open for applications - and Team GB high jumper Tom Gale has praised the scheme.

28/10/2024

Police want to hear from any witnesses

TWO tyres on a car were slashed and the window shot with a ball bearing in Salisbury earlier this month. The incidents took place on Glydnebourne Close, Bemerton Heath between […]

28/10/2024

19 of the tools have been returned to their rightful owners – but more than 30 items are yet to be identified and police want to reunite these with their rightful owners

More than 50 suspected stolen tools were recovered by police - with the tools thought to have been stolen from Fordingbridge and Ringwood.

28/10/2024

Police want to speak to these three people

Police are appealing for information after three people stole more than £1,000 worth of sportswear from a shop in Ringwood.

28/10/2024

Anthony Jones was found to be under the influence of cannabis when he was caught travelling 104mph on the A36 Alderbury bypass over-bridge

ANTHONY Jones has been disqualified from driving for 18 months after he was caught driving 104mph while under the influence of drugs near Salisbury. Jones, of Jordan Close in Barnstaple, […]

28/10/2024

The car was set on fire after it was abandoned, damaging a hay stack, an excavator and farm gates

A car stolen from an estate overnight near Amesbury was set on fire and destroyed a haystack - causing £100,000 worth of damage.

28/10/2024

The incident unfolded at around 11am on Saturday morning...

A bus driver was treated by ambulance staff after an assault in Salisbury on Saturday morning (October 26).

28/10/2024

The couple have raised thousands since a tragic year in 2023...

A couple who lost two children have raised more than £23,000 for the team at Salisbury Hospital that supported them through the trauma.