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The chicks sharing an embrace Picture: Salisbury Cathedral

Falcon family complete as four chicks hatch at Salisbury Cathedral

IT was joy on high this week as the fourth peregrine falcon chick hatched at Salisbury Cathedral. The last of…

Gertie posing in front of the stones Picture: Stonehenge/English Heritage

Once-extinct bird spotted thriving at Stonehenge

VISITORS to Stonehenge are being asked to keep their eyes peeled for a Great Bustard which has been spotted…

The new windows being installed Picture: Codford Village Hall

Grant boosts help fund renewal of village hall windows

NEW windows have been installed at Codford Village Hall as part of plans to future-proof the building. Paid for through…

The pair have been charged with hare coursing near Ludgershall, Wiltshire

Calls for tougher hare coursing sentences across Wiltshire

THERE have been renewed calls for tougher hare coursing sentences across Wiltshire – this time by the police and…

The school is seeking sponsorship Picture: Appleford

Neurodiverse students to cycle from John O’Groats to Lands End

12 STUDENTS are taking on a colossal challenge to prove to themselves and the rest of the world that…

The three will appear in court next month

Pair handed fines after they were caught hare coursing in Burbage

TWO men who pleaded guilty to hare coursing in Burbage have received court fines. Paul Robert Doherty, 41, of Wexford…

The selfless residents helped to keep their streets clean Picture: Tidworth Town Council

Record number of rubbish bags collected in Tidworth litter pick

TIDWORTH residents turned out in force at the weekend to help keep their streets clear of…

Cheddar Gorge (Somerset), Stonehenge (Wiltshire) and Corfe Castle (Dorset) make the list for stunning sunsets

Wiltshire location among top 10 UK spots for stunning sunsets: Full list

LOCATIONS in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire make the list of the top 10 places in the UK and Ireland…

Nature Minister Mary Creagh, blue coat, unveiled plans for the Western Forest

Salisbury to be part of new 20 million-tree Western Forest plan

SALISBURY and surrounding areas will be part of a new Western Forest, the government has announced. A new national forest,…

The first egg being laid on Sunday (March 18) Picture Salisbury Cathedral

First peregrine falcon eggs at Salisbury Cathedral could hatch in time for Easter

THE first peregrine falcon eggs of the year have been laid at Salisbury Cathedral – and…