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Photo: Downton Distillery.

Downton Distillery’s Great Bustard Gin helping to protect Wiltshire’s bird

GREAT Bustards are found on open grasslands and farmland from northern Morocco to south and central Europe, and from…

Cllr Richard Clewer, leader of Wiltshire Council, will be in Wilton next month

Ask Wiltshire Council leader your questions at Wilton event

RESIDENTS will be able to have their say on county issues during an event next month. On February 14, Castle…

Controversial plans to change yearly MOT test scrapped

PLANS to change the way MOT checks on vehicles are carried out have been scrapped. The Government previously announced plans…

Jacky Medlock, 65, tragically died after a crash on the A303 near Stonehenge. Picture: Wiltshire Police

Moving family tribute to 65-year-old who died after A303 crash near Stonehenge

THE family of a woman who tragically died after a crash on the A303 near Stonehenge have paid…

Stars Appeal Walk for Wards 2024: How you can sign up

PEOPLE are being urged to put their best feet forward in aid of Salisbury Hospital’s Stars Appeal. The charity has…

Schools and other groups can take part in Plant Your Pants. Picture: The Countryside Trust

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,…

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Hobbycraft reveals new Salisbury store opening date

HOBBYCRAFT is set to open a new store in Salisbury. It will replace Argos in the Dolphin Retail Park on…

Nursing course to be launched at Salisbury college

NURSING care training and education will be offered in Salisbury from September. Wiltshire College and University Centre is launching a…

Some of the unexpected finds during work on the Fisherton Gateway scheme

Surprise pipes found during Fisherton Gateway work in Salisbury

WORKERS at a multi million-pound regeneration project in Salisbury have been surprised to find utility pipes in unexpected places. A…

Royal Mail deliveries could be cut to three times a week to save money: Ofcom

MAIL deliveries could drop to five – or even three – times a week in a bid to save…