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The Silver Plough, Pitton, is undergoing a refurbishment

Pub near Salisbury set to re-open in late summer

A COUNTRY pub near Salisbury is set to re-open later this summer – under new ownership. The Chickpea Group has…

The Silver Plough in Pitton, top, and The Black Dog in Chilmark

Two village pubs near Salisbury in ‘community asset’ bids

TWO pubs near Salisbury could be designated as ‘community assets’ if applications are successful. Under government rules, a property awarded…

The Ringwood Brewery site, in Christchurch Road, is set to close. Picture: Google

Landmark Ringwood Brewery to be sold, town premises to close

A FAMOUS Ringwood name is set to close premises in the town and be sold off. Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company…

Keith Smith, landlord of The Fox & Goose, receives his awards from Derek Blackshaw’s widow Sue

Fox & Goose is named local rural pub of the year by CAMRA

The Fox & Goose at Coombe Bissett, near Salisbury, has been voted local Rural Pub of the Year by…

May day is a day of celebration around the world. Did you also know that 1 May is the official start of the strawberry season in the UK.

You know that it’s officially strawberry season, right?

May day is a day of celebration around the world. Did you also know that 1 May is the…

The Cuckoo Inn at Hamptworth has been chosen as local Cider Pub of the Year by the Salisbury & South Wilts branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA).

CAMRA recognises The Cuckoo Inn as a real cider lovers’ haven

The Cuckoo Inn at Hamptworth has been chosen as local Cider Pub of the Year by the Salisbury &…

You don’t need to love the King’s quiche choice, there are as many variations as your imagination will allow. Take a look in your fridge and you’ll be sure to find a winning combination

If quiche didn’t crown your weekend, try getting frivolous with variations

So the coronation quiche wasn’t to everyone’s tastes. Did you try it? The internet was awash with failed attempts,…

Pennard Red Goats Cheese produced by the Somerset Cheese Company, based at Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet, has been recalled in a warning from the Food Standards Agency (FSA).

Listeria find in Somerset Cheese Company product prompts recall

A SOMERSET cheese company is recalling a batch of goats cheese product after listeria bacteria was found. Pennard Red Goats…

Salsa Verde

Salsa verde

This wonderfully versatile sauce is simple to make, but like all of the best ‘staples’ there exists an infinite…

Fisherton Mill, places to eat in Salisbury

Enjoy great food at an award-winning café in the heart of Salisbury

Housed in a beautiful converted Victorian grain mill in Salisbury city centre, Fisherton Mill is the south of England’s…