Woodhenge just as old as neighbour Stonehenge, new research shows
WOODHENGE – the lesser-known timber cousin of Wiltshire’s world-famous stone circle down the road – is just as old…
Host of activities planned for St George’s Day celebrations in Salisbury
ST George’s Day celebrations are planned in Salisbury’s Market Square. The city council has announced a range of family-friendly activities,…
Religious artwork found in ‘secret’ village church chapel
A RARE, hidden Anglo-Saxon ‘rood’ has been discovered and preserved at a village church. The work of art was contained…
PICTURES: Poignant Stonehenge service to remember lost submarine crew
IN March 1944, during World War Two, submarine HMS Stonehenge was undertaking its second patrol in the Indian Ocean. With…
Salisbury poisonings on the agenda as Theresa May returns to city
THERESA May – who led the country through the Novichok poisonings in Salisbury in March 2018 – is set…
Salisbury stained glass window removed from Cathedral after 145 years
A STAINED glass window at Salisbury Cathedral has been removed for repairs – around 150 years after…
Campaigners lose High Court challenge to “pig-headed” Stonehenge tunnel plans
CAMPAIGNERS have lost a High Court challenge to “pig-headed” plans for a tunnel for the A303 near Stonehenge. After a…
Storm Isha destroys First World War hangar near Salisbury
STORM Isha has badly damaged a First World War aircraft hangar near Salisbury. The structure, at Old Sarum airfield, was…
Chorister, 13, becomes Bishop of Salisbury at cathedral service – for 45 minutes…
A CHORISTER at Salisbury Cathedral became Bishop for 45 minutes after coming face to face with his rival for…
Royal award for Dorset’s Ancient Technology Centre “hidden gem”
A “HIDDEN gem” in Dorset got royal approval after winning an award from Princess Anne. The Ancient Technology Centre, at…