Stonehenge
Thousands headed for the streets of Wiltshire to catch a glimpse of the stars of world cycling as the Friends Life Tour of Britain raced into a warm Wiltshire welcome as communities came out to wave flags and cheer the riders through the county. Wiltshire Council and communities from Bradford on Avon to Pewsey hosted […]
Support ABF The Soldiers’ Charity at The Early Early Christmas Fair (EEC Fair) on Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th September in the grounds of Tedworth Park. This year’s Fair, which will be opened year by Lady Carter, will begin earlier than usual and be open from 2pm – 6pm on Tuesday the 23rd September. There […]
The route for the Wiltshire stage of the Tour of Britain has been announced and now spectators will be looking for the best spots to catch the action. Wiltshire Council is working with the tour backers and local communities to provide the latest information as the county prepares to host one of the major sporting […]
BBC Time Team and Coast presenter Professor Alice Roberts has opened Salisbury’s new state-of-the-art Wessex Gallery of Archaeology at Salisbury Museum
On 16 July 2014, Professor Alice Roberts opened the new Wessex Gallery of Archaeology at Salisbury Museum
People are being invited to attend a special county-wide event to commemorate the sacrifice made by 10,000 Wiltshire soldiers during the First World War. The Wiltshire Council and Ministry of Defence-organised First World War Commemoration Event, which takes place on July 30 at 10am at Tidworth Military Cemetery, will give communities across the county the […]
On June 28th at the Chalke Valley History Festival, Lady Emma Kitchener will be opening a sealed packing case which has remained untouched since the start of the First World War. The unopened carton, contains eighty new and unused brass Princess Mary gift boxes, to be sent as gifts to the soldiers on the Western Front […]
