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An Andover man has had his sentencing adjourned after failing to provide legal aid documents to his solicitors – despite being just a minute from the court. Norman Stringer was due to be sentenced on three drugs charges at Winchester Crown Court today (Thursday, March 11). However, because he had not provided payslips to his solicitors so they could apply for legal aid on his behalf, they did not show up in court. Addressing the 51-year-old, who had brought the payslips to the hearing, Judge Jane Miller said: “What good is that to me here?” She added: “You should have taken th...

The announcement comes as the government started the first phase of its road map out of lockdown. Wiltshire Creative, the pan-arts organisation made up of Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury Arts Centre and Salisbury International Arts Festival, said: “Whilst Salisbury International Arts Festival will not be able to go ahead in its conventional format, we promised you that we would still bring music, performance and culture to the streets and spaces of Salisbury. We want culture to lead the way in bringing the city back to life in the summer months, for the whole community.” Celebrations...