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Salisbury event aims to help first-time buyers onto property ladder ift.tt/7PpSGhU

Salisbury event aims to help first-time buyers onto property ladder

First-time buyers in Salisbury will be able to learn more about a proposed new Government-backed home ownership scheme at a special event next month.

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‘Significant concern’: sexual offences rise nearly 9 per cent in Wiltshire ift.tt/xrdsB3T

‘Significant concern’: sexual offences rise nearly 9 per cent in Wiltshire

Sexual offences recorded in Wiltshire rose by 8.8 per cent to 2,419 in the year ending June 2026, according to new ONS figures.

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Fundraising drive launched to replace difficult stile on popular walk ift.tt/q4INVWb

Fundraising drive launched to replace difficult stile on popular walk

A fundraising campaign has been launched to replace a difficult stile on a popular Mere footpath with a more accessible kissing gate.

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New webuyanycar branch opens at Salisbury retail park with solar-powered pod ift.tt/4ZwAdmE

New webuyanycar branch opens at Salisbury retail park with solar-powered pod

Located at Southampton Road Retail Park in Salisbury, the latest branch of webuyanycar joins the company’s network of more than 550 sites nationwide.

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Salisbury finally getting padel as four courts at golf club approved ift.tt/Ng8sSMH

Salisbury finally getting padel as four courts at golf club approved

Wiltshire Council has given the go-ahead for four floodlit padel tennis courts at Salisbury Golf Centre on Wilton Road, following a planning process that considered concerns about noise, lighting,...

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St John Ambulance offers first aid advice ahead of autumn events ift.tt/0jdxonZ

St John Ambulance offers first aid advice ahead of autumn events

St John Ambulance is urging the public to learn basic first aid as the season of autumn celebrations begins.

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Resident calls for roundabout lights to switch to flashing amber at night ift.tt/ecGVMb9

Resident calls for roundabout lights to switch to flashing amber at night

Salisbury letter calls for traffic lights at Castle Street and St Mark’s roundabouts to stay, with flashing amber during quiet periods instead of removal.

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Salisbury run club launched for mothers who have experienced pregnancy loss ift.tt/Y1jrpn6

Salisbury run club launched for mothers who have experienced pregnancy loss

In the UK, at least one in six pregnancies ends in miscarriage and 13 babies die shortly before, during or soon after birth, according to Sands, a national charity who support bereaved families...

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Unexplained lane closure before planned works leaves Salisbury drivers confused ift.tt/wBmky0N

Unexplained lane closure before planned works leaves Salisbury drivers confused

Salisbury drivers puzzled by early Castle Road lane closure; Wessex Water confirms overnight repairs and closure from October 28, but no reason given.

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Missing Marwell capybara Samba caught on camera six months after escape ift.tt/YnzseHf

Missing Marwell capybara Samba caught on camera six months after escape

New photos of Samba, the missing capybara still on the loose after six months, have been released

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Man wanted in connection with domestic-related offences ift.tt/wFAHBqD

Man wanted in connection with domestic-related offences

Wiltshire Police are appealing for help locating 25-year-old Alex Barber, who is wanted in connection with domestic-related offences.

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Bike ramps dismantled after trees cut down in city woodland ift.tt/fu5Wdce

Bike ramps dismantled after trees cut down in city woodland

Unauthorised mountain-bike ramps and jumps are being removed from a Salisbury woodland amid concerns about safety and damage to trees.

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Martin Lewis hails ‘very good news’ for unpaid carers ahead of Budget ift.tt/0jFEys8

Martin Lewis hails ‘very good news’ for unpaid carers ahead of Budget

Martin Lewis says “hurrah” as the Government promises to end the Carers’ Allowance cliff edge, in a run of cost-of-living announcements ahead of Budget 2026

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Budget 2026 - Five money changes coming before Christmas ift.tt/WeIEhP6

Budget 2026 - Five money changes coming before Christmas

Five Budget measures have been revealed ahead of Wednesday, including mileage allowance changes, cheaper food, parental pay and support for carers.

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Budget shake-up expected to bring major DWP benefit changes for households ift.tt/vGy2oKI

Budget shake-up expected to bring major DWP benefit changes for households

Carers could see a major change to Carers’ Allowance as the Government moves to end a controversial earnings rule that can strip people of their entire benefit for earning just a few pence too much.

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RNLI raises £2,650 in one of its biggest Salisbury street collections salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/…

RNLI raises £2,650 in one of its biggest Salisbury street collections

The event was part of the nationwide Lifeboat Saturday campaign, which commemorates the first-ever public street collection held in October 1891.

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Forces briefing: Gunners and Engineers train for modern battlefield salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/…

Forces briefing: Gunners and Engineers train for modern battlefield

British Army artillery and engineers train on Exercises TARTAN CYCLONE and SIMBA WALK, while 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery marks the Battle of Leipzig.

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Military aircraft declares emergency while flying over New Forest salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/…

Military aircraft declares emergency while flying over New Forest

A military Airbus A400M Atlas declared an emergency over the New Forest on October 26 before landing at Bournemouth Airport after a minor technical issue.

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Wiltshire Council Star Awards celebrate achievements of children in care salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/…

Wiltshire Council Star Awards celebrate achievements of children in care

The awards recognised achievements in education, personal development, volunteering and community involvement.

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Car pictured on its roof after serious crash on Wiltshire A-road salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/…

Car pictured on its roof after serious crash on Wiltshire A-road

A serious crash on a Wiltshire A-road has left one car flipped on its roof, as police close the road.

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