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• Howe Now?

  EDDIE HOWE'S frustrating start to life at the County Ground looks to be over and the defender is in contention to make a derby day debut against Bristol City. read more

• Retiring landlord "sells" wife along with pub

  PUBLICAN Tony Clift wiped down the bar at The George, in Shrewton, for the last time on Saturday, after selling up to another landlord - and including his wife Jackie with the fittings and fixtures. read more

• Specialist lights up London park

  LIGHTING company Stagecraft, of Salisbury, has worked with an international contractor on the supply of an outdoor lighting system for a new development in London. read more

• Turnover and profits rise

  INTERNATIONAL property adviser Savills has announced increased profits for the year ended December 31, 2003. read more

• Insolvency help arrives

  MIDDLETON Partners welcomed guests to the official opening of their Salisbury office at the end of last month. read more

• Celebrations planned

  THE Cornelius-Reid family will be hosting a celebration lunch next week to commemorate the inauguration, 21 years ago, of Amesbury Abbey Mews. read more

• Earnings quadruple

  INDEPENDENT financial services provider AWD Holding - parent company of Thomson's Group, which has an office in Salisbury - achieved much higher revenue and earnings than expected in 2003. read more

• Computer virus risk highlighted

  WILTSHIRE businesses are being urged to protect themselves against the MyDoom computer virus, the most widely circulated virus of all time. read more

• Whites aiming to book Premier return

  Whites' manager Nick Holmes relaxes on the golf course ahead of the busy Easter fixture list.SALISBURY City's remarkable Phoenix-from-the-ashes revival could be complete this weekend when the club plays two crucial matches in three days that would secure their return to the Premier Division of the Dr Martens League. read more

• "Tourists": protect little barrows

  STONEHENGE should remain visible from the A303 and the improved visitor facilities built in their current location, argued Blue Badge guide June Robertson. read more

• Eight alternatives getting a hearing

  THE Stonehenge Inquiry has turned its attention to eight alternatives to the £200m tunnel, as the war of words over the future of the World Heritage site rages on. read more

• Musical role for three generations

  HMS Pinafore three generations - grandmother, mother and granddaughter.BEHIND every good woman is another or, in Nicola Burgess's case, two. read more

• Trust marks 10 years of disabled aviation

  Instructor Raymond Poust (left, Jonathan Rudge and Jack Simpson at Old Sarum airfield.A CHARITY that has given dozens of severely disabled people a new freedom and sense of adventure by allowing them to take to the skies has celebrated its tenth anniversary at Old Sarum airfield. read more

• Fundraiser's desert run

  RUNNING one marathon might be a challenge, two would be gruelling and four seems like sheer lunacy, but a Salisbury Hospice fundraiser is preparing to run the equivalent of six marathons in seven days through the searing heat of the Sahara Desert. read more

• Demolition plan opposed

  RESIDENTS living in a smart area of Salisbury are preparing to do battle a second time to save two large detached family homes which are under threat of demolition. read more

• Nurse bids a fond farewell after 45 years

  Salisbury District Hospital chairman David Noble says goodbye to clinical nurse specialist and lecturer Jan Sanders at her farewell party. DA5240Lesley Bates meets a woman with a suitcase packed full of surprises... read more

• Housing lifeline for young

  SALISBURY'S young people are being handed a housing lifeline. read more

• MP joins in ambulance funding row

  SALISBURY MP Robert Key has called for government action to help the troubled ambulance service in south Wiltshire. read more

• Concerns raised over MoD policing cuts

  A SHAKE-UP of civil policing in south Wiltshire's garrison towns has sparked criticism. read more

• Little boys shaken by dog attack

  AN Amesbury mum has spoken of the moment her two sons were set upon by vicious dogs. read more

On this day: Wiltshire Archive