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• GOLDEN YEARS

  The Summer edition of Golden Years is now online which is is packed full of lifestyle features and news aimed at the over 50's. read more

• Police step up hunt for youths

  POLICE have released pictures of a man they want to talk to following a sickening attack on an 81-year-old woman in Salisbury. read more

• It's Ray's year

  BOFFIN Ray Whitford has been named one of the foremost aerospace journalists in the world at a ceremony in Paris. read more

• Court complex plans discussed

  A COMBINED court complex costing £15-£17m could be built in Salisbury by late 2007. read more

• Honda in at number two

  HONDA has taken second place among carmakers in the Financial Times Global League Table of company's share values. read more

• Dettori shines at Salisbury, but Lester's still a star draw

  Lester Piggott opens the new Wiltshire stand at Salisbury. 30/6/5LESTER Piggott made his debut at Salisbury as a precocious 12-year-old apprentice jockey on April 7, 1948, on a horse trained by his father. read more

• Project is a winner

  A 200-year-old timber granary restored and converted into an office by Swindon building contractors EW Beard has won a prestigious double award in the Royal Institute of British Architects' 2005 awards. Architects, Spratley & Woodfield of Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, also received a special RIBA Conservation Award. read more

• GOLDEN YEARS

  The Summer edition of Golden Years is now online which is is packed full of lifestyle features and news aimed at the over 50's. read more

• GOLDEN YEARS

  The Summer edition of Golden Years is now online which is is packed full of lifestyle features and news aimed at the over 50's. read more

• GOLDEN YEARS

  The Summer edition of Golden Years is now online which is is packed full of lifestyle features and news aimed at the over 50's. read more

• Swindon firm snapped up

  A SWINDON floor covering firm has been bought up by giant Carpetright. read more

• Now we are on our own, says Edna, 84

  PENSIONER Edna Nyman (84) castigated Salisbury district council this week for withdrawing on-site wardens from sheltered housing. read more

• Couple in battle with earl for extension

  A COUPLE have won the first stage of a legal battle to extend their home on the Savernake estate near Marlborough. read more

• New date for fete

  BAD weather put paid to the Wootton Bassett Infants School fete on Friday, but it has been rearranged for July 13. read more

• GOLDEN YEARS

  The Summer edition of Golden Years is now online which is is packed full of lifestyle features and news aimed at the over 50's. read more

• Funeral rivals in battle over name

  FUNERAL director Ian Newman spoke this week of the trauma his family and firm have suffered during a long-running court battle with rival undertaker Richard Adlem. read more

• Boy with rare condition gets brighter future

  Connor Sanderson (20 months), who suffers from sacral agenesis, in a similar buggy to the one he is due to get soon. 30/6/5GENEROUS fundraisers are helping to provide a brighter future for a Salisbury tot born with a rare condition that left him with no knees or thighs. read more

• Rundle Cup to welcome return of prince

  THE Prince of Wales is scheduled to make his now-annual visit to Tidworth for Rundle Cup Polo Day on Saturday, July 9. Prince Harry could also again be joining his father for the event, which is held every year in the picturesque setting of Tedworth House and grounds, and regularly attracts up to 4,000 spectators. Rundle Cup Day combines the light-hearted good humour of well-known jockeys and eventers attemp-ting to play polo - on both bicycles and horses - and the dramatic speed and skill of two top-class polo matches. read more

• Art teacher draws strength from pupils

  A SOUTH Wilts Gram-mar School teacher was rewarded for her efforts when she was among those honoured at an awards ceremony in Bristol last week. read more

• Firms warned to get greener

  BUSINESSES are going to have to evolve and become more ethical or they could face extinction, according to a leading business change expert. read more

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