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  • The Concretes - Hey Trouble

    Artist - The Concretes Album - Hey Trouble Label - Licking Fingers There were a lot of people who were pretty unhappy that The Concretes seemed to come to the end of their journey last year when lead singer Victoria Bergsman quit the band after

  • Silversun Pickups - Carnavas

    Artist - Silversun Pickups Album - Carnavas Label - Sire Finally released in the UK, Carnavas is Silversun Pickups' (or sspu's, for those in the know) first album, after an acclaimed EP in 2005. The vault into that Smashing Pumpkins space where

  • Loney, Dear - Loney, Noir

    Artist -Loney, Dear Album - Loney, Noir Label - Parlophone/ Regal Loney, Dear is the Swede Emil Svanängen, and Loney, Noir is the follow up to the quite remarkable Sologne, where his gentle Simon & Garfunkel meets Sufjan Stevens quiet folk music.

  • Inspector orders 'garden' charges

    A MAN who transformed a hatched green around his home into a "residential area" has been ordered to change the land back to open land again. Tim Spender, of Kingsfield in Ringwood, made the appeal against an enforcement notice issued by New Forest District

  • All's fair with new bus fares

    A NEW bus fare scheme has been introduced by the Wilts & Dorset Bus Company for passengers travelling in and around Salisbury. The company has brought in a zonal fare system where everyone will pay an equal sum to travel within the zone and take advantage

  • Dementia rates set to rocket in 15 years

    DEMENTIA is set to soar in Wiltshire, with experts forecasting a 45 per cent rise over the next 15 years. New research for the Alzheimer's Society warns nearly 11,000 people in Wiltshire will be living with dementia by 2021 - compared with a current

  • Toddlers miss their scarecrow Henry

    CALLOUS thieves left toddlers at a nursery school heartbroken after stealing a scarecrow the kiddies had made to protect their vegetable plot. Over a period of weeks, pupils at the South Hills nursery school in Wilton have been nurturing young vegetables