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Fort Delimara - which was abandoned after 1956 and used to raise pigs until it was transferred to Heritage Malta in 2005 Picture: Google

Alabaré veterans to restore historic Malta fort to commemorate 80th anniversary of VE Day

PREVIOUSLY homeless UK veterans, who have been supported by leading Salisbury-based homeless charity Alabaré, are on a ‘Mission to…

Two dates have been organised for May Picture: Royal Artillery Museum

Rare chance to explore Royal Artillery Museum’s historic treasures at Larkhill

THE public is being invited to go behind the scenes of the Royal Artillery Museum’s historic…

Clan Line at Ashurst in the New Forest Picture: MNLPS

Iconic Clan Line to haul The Great Britain XVII railtour through Salisbury this week

AN ICONIC steam railway star – the 35028 Clan Line – is set to be serviced in Salisbury later…

There are fears equinox and solstice celebrations at Stonehenge could be "sanitised" if they are not protected Picture: English Heritage

Hope that Stonehenge traditions could be protected in UK heritage list

A NEW heritage list could provide extra protection for spiritual celebrations at Stonehenge. The government will soon be asking people…

These four speakers are just some of the many names at this year's festival

Michael Palin, Ian Hislop, Anthony Scaramucci and Alice Loxton announced for Chalke History Festival

A STAR-STUDDED line-up has been announced for this year’s Chalke History Festival. The festival sees some of the world’s leading…

Sarum u3a to unravel chilling mystery of The Porthole Murder

AN UPCOMING meeting of the Sarum u3a will delve into the mystery surrounding a woman who…

Master builders will oversee construction of the replica Picture: English Heritage

How you can help build a LEGO replica of Stonehenge this Easter

HUNDREDS of thousands of LEGO bricks are set to be transformed into a huge replica of Stonehenge later this…

Charles Fry and his family Pictures Salisbury Salvation Army

Salisbury Salvation Army to keep tradition alive by hosting brass concert for the homeless

A TRADITION stretching back to the 19th century will be continued in Salisbury next month. The Salisbury Salvation Army is…

Stonehenge – with vehicles seen parked on The Drove Picture: Google

Concerns that restricting access to Stonehenge would result in “monopoly on parking”

WILTSHIRE Council and English Heritage have been accused of attempting to restrict access to a byway near Stonehenge. Byway 12,…

Ula Rigg being ‘clapped in’ as she enters the foyer at Braemar Lodge to receive her Second World War Defence medal Picture: Braemar Lodge

102-year-old WWII Blitz hero, Ula, honoured for bravery 80 years on

A 102-YEAR-OLD who has been described as “incredibly brave” has been officially honoured after she risked her life to…