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Curtains Up at City Hall
By Andrea Glennon AFTER a five-year silence, Salisbury’s City Hall is alive once again with the sound of music. An invitation-only ceremony at noon on Sunday marked its long-awaited return, […] The post Curtains Up at City Hall appeared first on New Valley News....

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Man stabbed during serious late night disorder in Marlborough
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious disorder in Garside Way, Marlborough, on Wednesday evening. At around 10.30pm, officers attended a report of a disorder, during which one of […] The post Man stabbed during serious late night disorder in Marlborough appeared first on New Valle...


Flexible Bus Service Launches
A NEW bus service has launched in Warminster, Mere and surrounding areas, bringing flexible, community-focused travel to south-west Wiltshire. The service aims to offer easier access to work, school, leisure, […] The post Flexible Bus Service Launches appeared first on New Valley News....

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From Twitch to Sweepstakes: Streaming’s Impact on Online Casino Gaming
It started with gamers broadcasting their epic wins and speedruns on Twitch. Fast-forward a few years, and streaming has evolved into a global entertainment phenomenon, pulling in millions of viewers […] The post From Twitch to Sweepstakes: Streaming’s Impact on Online Casino Gaming appeared fir...


Pusoy Rules Adapted for Online Play at GameZone
The popular Filipino card game pusoy rules, long a staple at family gatherings and social occasions, has found a new home online. With the rise of digital entertainment, the traditional […] The post Pusoy Rules Adapted for Online Play at GameZone appeared first on New Valley News....

Tory leader ‘dismayed’ by Lib Dems’ budget blow news
The leader of the Conservative group at Wiltshire Council has hit out at the Liberal Democrat administration over its handling of a £6.5 million budget overspend in the first three months of the financial year.
Gogglebox duo Jenny and Lee share video of 'terrifying' car ride
Gogglebox stars Jenny and Lee shared a video on Instagram of Lee reacting to Jenny's driving which he jokingly described as "terrifying".
Cinnabon fans react as popular chain pulls out of UK with 'devastated' closure
US bakery chain Cinnabon is closing all of its branches in the UK in 'strategic decision'
My child has a disability - where can they go to play?
For children with disabilities, playgrounds are often inaccessible, why are councils not making parks inclusive for all mandatory?
400 of Britain's largest stores could close as retailers brace for autumn tax hit
Some of Britain’s biggest shops face a fresh wave of closures, industry leaders have warned.
Wiltshire taxis could run out as some drivers leave trade to become delivery drivers
Former cabbies in Wiltshire have left the taxi trade to become supermarket home delivery drivers.
Each Wiltshire household will have five bins by 2027
Each Wiltshire household will have five rubbish bins by 2027.
Row over single-sex toilets at Wiltshire Council HQ rumbles on
The newly-elected chairman of the Wiltshire branch of Conservative Women says Wiltshire Council is ‘bending to the will’ of a transgender cabinet member by reassigning single-sex toilets as ‘gender neutral’.
Ellure Beauty wins Salisbury Journal’s Beauty Salon of the Year
Ellure Beauty wins Salisbury Journal’s Beauty Salon of the Year
Councillor column: Why Wiltshire needs more 20mph zones
The benefits of 20mph speed limits are well established.
Wiltshire roads to be closed for works over coming weeks
Multiple roads in Wiltshire will be closed temporarily for various works starting September 29, 2025.
Tesco in Salisbury one of five in England to trial avocado ripeness scanner
Salisbury Tesco Extra on Southampton Road is one of five in England to be trialling the feature.

How to Get Your Team Moving
We are living in a desk bound culture right now and it’s easy for employees to spend the majority of their day sitting down. Over time, this is a sedentary […] The post How to Get Your Team Moving appeared first on New Valley News....

Desmond Swayne MP responds to government's digital ID plan for all
The announcement that the Government is considering introducing a digital ID system has prompted a large number of constituents to send me their objections.
New urban warfare training centre opens on Salisbury Plain
A new urban warfare training centre is now operational and ready for use.