Local News from Monday, June 29th, 2026

Acting Bishop of Salisbury Becomes First Woman to Ordain Priests and Deacons at Salisbury Cathedral

Two special services to ordain new clergy were held last weekend (27 and 28 June) at Salisbury Cathedral.
Volunteers Look to Relaunch Mere Carnival

A small but committed team of volunteers want to relaunch the Mere Carnival after last year's event was cancelled.
Boys’ Treasured Toys road run returns for ninth year in support of the Stars Appeal

A charity road run featuring an array of classic and modern cars is expected to raise over £15,000 for the Stars Appeal, Salisbury Hospital’s Charity.
Taxi marshals reintroduced in Salisbury to strengthen night-time safety

Taxi marshals are being deployed in Salisbury this summer as part of efforts to improve public safety and provide greater reassurance to people enjoying a night out.
Woman Assaulted in Larkill

Did you witness anyone behaving suspiciously in Larkhill late on Saturday evening (27th June)?