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A decade of Durrington's Sunday Funday

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Significant move to deal with crime in Salisbury

Additional powers have been given by Wiltshire Police to privately contracted security officers.

Ewe-nited effort to break shearing world record

Jonny and Martin aim to smash the '2 Stand Strong Ewe World Shearing Record' at Bigley Farm near Salisbury.

Grandfather stabbed to death after enjoying pint at local pub in Southall, west London

A man stabbed to death after enjoying a pint at his local pub has been named as grandfather-of-four and jazz musician Allan Isichei.

Emergency crews at Frinton seafront in Essex for people 'struggling to breathe'

Emergency services have been called to an Essex seafront after several reports of people coughing and struggling to breathe.

6 police officers injured arresting woman, 42, who 'bit, scratched and pushed' them

Six police officers and custody staff have been injured while dealing with an arrested woman, Wiltshire Police said.

The Ashes: England pull off remarkable comeback thanks to Ben Stokes heroics, keeping series alive

England have pulled off a once-in-a-generation comeback to beat Australia in the third Ashes Test at Headingley.

A303 around and past Stonehenge - Amesbury

25th August 2019 8:43pm

Slow traffic on A303 Eastbound around and past Stonehenge. Travel time is ten minutes.

A338 between A3049 Richmond Park Road (Springbourne Roundabout) and A31 Ringwood Road (Ashley Heath Roundabout) - Dorset

25th August 2019 8:42pm

Very slow traffic due to holiday traffic on A338 Northbound between A3049 Richmond Park Road (Springbourne Roundabout, Dorset) and A31 Ringwood Road (Ashley Heath Roundabout, Ringwood). In patches. Traffic is also struggling to join the A31 Eastbound due to holiday traffic on the move.

M27 between J2 A36 (Romsey / Totton) and J4 M3 - Hampshire

25th August 2019 8:31pm

Heavy traffic due to holiday traffic on M27 Eastbound between J2 A36 (Romsey / Totton) and J4 M3. In patches.

A31 between A338 (Ashley Heath Roundabout) and M27 J1 (Cadnam) - Ringwood

25th August 2019 8:31pm

Queueing traffic due to holiday traffic on A31 Eastbound between A338 (Ashley Heath Roundabout, Ringwood) and M27 J1 (Cadnam, Cadnam).

A342 Nursteed Road near Eastleigh Road - Devizes

22nd August 2019 11:04am

A342 Nursteed Road both ways partially blocked due to gas main work near Eastleigh Road. Until 28th August.

A354 from Anvil Road to Millers Lane - Pimperne

21st August 2019 3:22pm

Speed restriction of 40 mph due to the Great Dorset Steam fair on A354 both ways from Anvil Road (Pimperne) to Millers Lane (Tarrant Hinton). This section is usually National Speed Limit. The Steam Fair is taking place in Tarrant Hinton.Until 27th August.

Incident in Corsley - Wiltshire

20th August 2019 5:40pm

Advance Warning - Corsley show in Corsley. Gates open 10am. Delays expected on the A362 near Corsley Heath.On 26th August.

- Birmingham

20th August 2019 12:13pm

Replacement bus service running and severely reduced service across the network on CrossCountry due to strike action on Sunday 25th August. Tickets being accepted on other services. There is a limited service South of Bristol and buses are supplementing trains between the East and West Midlands. There is a reduced service on the East Coast mainline because of engineering works, passengers advised to avoid travelling if possible.On 25th August.

Highwood Lane from Green Lane to Botley Road - Crampmoor

19th August 2019 9:23am

Temporary traffic lights and electricity work on Highwood Lane from Green Lane to Botley Road. Until 9th January 2020.

A27 Luzborough Lane around Premier Way (Luzborough House Roundabout) - North Baddesley

19th August 2019 9:21am

Temporary traffic lights and electricity work on A27 Luzborough Lane around Premier Way (Luzborough House Roundabout). Until 31st August.

Gunville Hill at Easton Common Hill - East Winterslow

19th August 2019 9:17am

Temporary traffic lights and telecoms work on Gunville Hill at Easton Common Hill. Until 30th August.

The Plantation between Livery Road and Middleton - West Winterslow

19th August 2019 9:15am

Temporary traffic lights and telecoms work on The Plantation between Livery Road and Middleton. Until 23rd October.

Mill Lane around Little Ann Road - Abbotts Ann

19th August 2019 9:11am

Gas main work and temporary traffic lights on Mill Lane around Little Ann Road. Until 27th August.

Incident at Tarrant Hinton - Dorset

16th August 2019 1:57pm

Great Dorset Steam fair at Tarrant Hinton. Gates open 8am. Extra traffic possible on the A354 around Tarrant Hinton.From 22nd to 26th August.

South Western Railway - Basingstoke

16th August 2019 10:41am

Advance Warning - Possible disruption on South Western Railway due to planned strike action on Friday 30th, Saturday 31st of August, Sunday 1st September and Monday 2nd September. If the strike action goes ahead, services may be cancelled, revised or be replaced by bus services.From 30th August to 2nd September.

A350 Haynes Road at B3098 Warminster Road - Westbury

14th August 2019 11:36am

Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A350 Haynes Road at B3098 Warminster Road. Until 30th August.

A361 County Way Roundabout at Mortimer Street - Trowbridge

7th August 2019 8:28am

Lane closed due to gas main work on A361 County Way Roundabout at Mortimer Street. By the Lamb Pub. Until 28th August.

Sandbanks Ferry between Studland and - Dorset

6th August 2019 9:37am

No service on Sandbanks Ferry between Studland and Poole due to repair works. The Sandbanks Ferry is expected to remain out of service until October. It is normally a 5 minute car ferry across Poole Harbour, but the suspension now means a 25 mile diversion by road via the A350, A35 and A351.Until 31st October.

A350 Warminster Road between The Mead and Laverton Road - Westbury

1st August 2019 11:46am

Advance Warning - A350 Warminster Road both ways closed due to resurfacing work between The Mead and Laverton Road. Works to be completed within 3 phases between these junctions. Phase one Between Bitham Park and Haynes Road. Phase two between Station Road and Warminster Road. Phase three between Waminster road and Laverton Road. Specific dates for each phase is unknow. From 6:00 on 13th September to 18:00 on 11th October.

A350 between B3105 West Ashton Road and Stoney Gutter - West Ashton

31st July 2019 12:26pm

Advance Warning - A350 both ways closed due to resurfacing work during the night between B3105 West Ashton Road (West Ashton) and Stoney Gutter (Ashton Common). Between 19:00 and 6:00 Mondays to Sundays from 19:00 on the 5th to 6:00 on 17th September.

A350 at A357 - Durweston

30th July 2019 11:56am

Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A350 at A357. Until 28th September.

B3084 Cholderton Road at Cholderton Road - Middlecot

30th July 2019 11:20am

Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on B3084 Cholderton Road at Cholderton Road. Until 23rd September.

M27 between J3 M271 (Southampton Docks) and M27 (Rownhams Services) - Hampshire

29th July 2019 9:40am

Speed restriction of 50 mph due to bridge maintenance work on M27 both ways between J3 M271 (Southampton Docks) and M27 (Rownhams Services). Works on taking place on the Romsey Road bridge which runs over the motorway. Until 17th September.

M27 between J4 M3 and J11 A27 (Fareham / Gosport) - Hampshire

29th July 2019 9:40am

Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph due to major smart motorway upgrade works on M27 both ways between J4 M3 and J11 A27 (Fareham / Gosport). Work to convert the motorway to 'all lanes running'.Until 31st March 2021.

Incident at Thruxton race track - Off the A303 - Thruxton

25th July 2019 3:59pm

Advance Warning - Classic Sports Car Club motor sport event at Thruxton race track - Off the A303. Gates open 8am each day. Expect extra traffic on the A303 near Thruxton.From 21st to 22nd September.

A30 High Street at A3057 (White Hart roundabout) - Stockbridge

22nd July 2019 7:52pm

Restrictions and roadworks on A30 High Street at A3057 (White Hart roundabout). Until 29th August.

A342 between The Fox and The Clock Inn Park - Devizes

10th July 2019 4:56pm

Temporary traffic lights and water main work on A342 between The Fox (Devizes) and The Clock Inn Park (Etchilhampton). Work will be carried out in the road and in nearby fields to replace ageing pipes. From 16:54 on 22nd July to 1st December.

Christie Miller Road from India Avenue to Montgomery Gardens - Salisbury

22nd May 2019 7:48pm

Christie Miller Road both ways closed due to roadworks from India Avenue to Montgomery Gardens. Until 19th December.

A360 Southbroom Road at Pans Lane - Devizes

2nd April 2019 9:00am

Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A360 Southbroom Road at Pans Lane. Until 13th December.

A3057 Romsey Road from Paulette Lacave Avenue to Upton Lane - Rownhams

29th January 2019 2:54pm

Roadworks and temporary traffic lights on A3057 Romsey Road from Paulette Lacave Avenue to Upton Lane. The Romsey Road M27 over bridge is being demolished and a new structure built in its place. Until 17th September.

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