Stories for 4 February 2006
Amesbury News
DEFENCE Secretary John Reid visited troops training on Salisbury Plain last Friday, just 24 hours after announcing their deployment to Afghanistan. more...
New Forest News
NEW Forest district council has denied that a missing number seven from its short-stay parking clock is a mistake. more...
HAMPSHIRE county council plans for big cuts to social services for the elderly have sparked a furore. more...
Salisbury City Fc News
SALISBURY City's team for this afternoon's FA Trophy third round tie with Stalybridge Celtic is: 1. Kevin Sawyer, 2. Scott Bartlett, 3. Jon Beswetherick, 4. Aaron Cook, 5. Tim Bond, 6. Tommy Widdrington, 7. Wayne Turk, 8. Craig Davis, 9. Paul Sales, 10. Matt Tubbs, 11. Alex Haddow. Subs: Chris Knowles, Simon Browne, Robbie Matthews, Adam Wilde, Simon Arthur. more...
SALISBURY City will have to do it all again on Tuesday evening after their FA Trophy tie with Stalybridge Celtic ended in a 0-0 draw. more...
SALISBURY City will be running a supporters coach to Stalybridge Celtic for Tuesday night's FA Trophy replay. more...
SALISBURY City's Southern League Premier Division match at Aylesbury United, scheduled for Tuesday, will have to be re-arranged following today's FA Trophy draw with Stalybridge Celtic. more...
SALISBURY City's Southern League Premier Division match at Aylesbury United, scheduled for Tuesday, will have to be re-arranged following today's FA Trophy draw with Stalybridge Celtic. more...
Salisbury Letters
IN the decades since the Brunel link was first mooted, planning policy has changed significantly, and generally for the better. more...
I AM a young'" retired person of 66, having been born in 1939, the year World War II began. more...
Salisbury News
SALISBURY is a beautiful city, full of history and superb architecture. more...
Swindon Letters
REFERENCE Kate Alley's letter in Thurday's SA January 26 (Your Views), smokers are easily persecuted. I know because I am one. more...
WHEN I first went to live in Singapore a sightseeing trip around the opium dens of Chinatown was a must for all new arrivals or visitors to the new colony. more...
RE: Billie is better for our town (W Duggin, SA, January 30). I'm inclined to agree with W Duggin about Richard Jeffries. more...
IN response to B R Logan from Shaw (SA, January 26). What is the difference between us Swindonians and this person who rants about the people of Swindon and calls us simpletons. more...
AM I alone in wondering what happened to the policing of Swindon? Only last week two shoplifters managed to evade capture in Peatmoor. more...
COMMONWEAL School is an asset to Old Town, just as the Baptist Tabernacle was an asset to Regent Circus and New Town. more...
I wanted to purchase a gift card that could be used for online grocery shopping. more...
Swindon News
CHURCHFIELDS School was rocking as the LoveBites strutted their stuff on stage. The four-piece rock band played a set at the school as part of their schools tour. more...
WARRING divorcees have been urged by an Appeal Court judge to settle a row about the paternity of their teenage son around the negotiating table. more...
CAMPAIGNERS trying to save Highworth's swimming pool are hoping a packed public meeting will persuade local councillors to come up with the cash they need. more...
A SERIES of courses is being held at the Pinehurst Learning Centre in Pinehurst People's Centre, Olive Grove, over the next two months. more...
THE death of historic Wiltshire moved a step closer yesterday when the Government signalled its plans to scrap the county council. more...
Swindon's new college is taking shape and is on target to open in the autumn. Education reporter LYNDSAY SCANLAN gives a progress report. more...
A WROUGHTON firm is hoping to build an underground railway in Iraq. The multi-million pound scheme would be modelled on Britain's high-tech Metro system. more...