Local News from Tuesday, June 16th, 2026

New Economic Impact Study Highlights £52 Million Annual Contribution from Salisbury’s Cultural Sector

A major new economic impact assessment has revealed the substantial contribution made by Salisbury’s leading cultural organisations to the city’s prosperity, with a combined annual impact of £52 million.
Five Spitfires to appear at Wallop Wheels and Wings

Saturday 11th July is set to be a very special day at the Army Flying Museum at Middle Wallop, as not one, but five Spitfires will make an appearance at the Museum’s annual fundraising event, Wallop Wheels and Wings.
Fly-tipper’s vehicle seized and will be crushed

A vehicle used in a fly-tipping offence is set to be put on public display outside County Hall in Trowbridge before being crushed, in a clear and highly visible warning to anyone considering dumping waste illegally in Wiltshire.
Jail & Bail raises over £9K for Salisbury Hospice Charity

The streets of Salisbury were buzzing with drama, laughter, and a touch of mischief as Salisbury Hospice Charity’s Jail & Bail fundraiser made a triumphant return, raising a fantastic £9,334 to support hospice care in our community.
Centre-half signs for the Whites

Salisbury FC have announced that young centre-half Harry Thomas has signed on at the Ray Mac after previous stints at Wimborne Town and Hampton & Richmond.