Grass cutting programme to start across Wiltshire – but not everywhere
GRASS cutting will begin in Wiltshire this month in amenity areas. Wiltshire Council’s annual schedule of work gets underway in…
Schools sign up to litter campaign in bid to keep Wiltshire tidy
DOZENS of Wiltshire schools have signed up to take part in community litter picks to reduce rubbish on county…
Award-winning lineup for adults and kids at Shaftesbury Book Festival
AWARD-winning writers will appear at the Shaftesbury Book Festival. The theme for this year’s event, taking place between March 15…
Free wellbeing courses for men between 20 and 59 starting in Salisbury
A NEW programme will launch next week to boost the wellbeing of men aged between 20 and 59. Wiltshire Council…
Wiltshire farmer takes the ‘elm in fight against deadly disease
A WILTSHIRE farmer is fighting back against a deadly epidemic. Dutch elm disease (DED) has killed almost all mature elms…
Plant Your Pants this spring – to see what’s going on ‘down there’!
PEOPLE in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire are being urged to plant their pants – yes, pants – this spring,…
Get your entries in for Verwood Spring Show
GARDENERS are being urged to enter a competition next month. The Verwood & District Horticultural Society’s (VDHS) Spring Show is…
Plans for clay pigeon shooting school near Amesbury and Boscombe Down site
PLANS for a clay pigeon shooting school near the Boscombe Down base have been submitted. The scheme would see a…
Plans for new Parsonage Down Nature Reserve base revealed
PLANS for a new base for Natural England at the Parsonage Down National Nature Reserve (NNR) have been submitted. The…
Police warning to dog owners over livestock worrying
DOG owners are being warned they could face fines of up to £1,000 if their pets worry livestock. Wiltshire Police…