Local News from South Wiltshire & North Dorset
Dates with gardens in June
Saturday June 5, 11pm-6pm, West Lavington Manor, 1 Church Street, West Lavington, SN10 4LA Come and visit this 5 acre walled garden first established in C17 by John Danvers who... more
Time to upgrade the garden china
By Katherine Pelton, House and Wardrobe The way we view outdoor space has transformed over the past year, our gardens have become spaces to escape from homes, which have become... more
Patio pizza at The Milford Hall Hotel
By Beth Doherty Twitter:@bethdmedia / @new_valleynews Instagram: @bethdohertymedia / @newvalleynews Just a stone’s throw away from the city centre, Milford Hall Hotel is one of Salisbury’s forgotten gems. With free parking, a tasty... more
The birds are back
By Beth Doherty Twitter:@bethdmedia / @new_valleynews Instagram: @bethdohertymedia / @newvalleynews Just a 15-minute walk from Salisbury City Centre, River Bourne Community Farm is a free-to-visit farm surrounded by 54 acres of water meadows,... more
Grant helps debt service tackle rise in cases
A Coronavirus fund grant is helping debt counsellors in Salisbury tackle an increase in demand. St Paul’s Church was given £6,250 from Wiltshire Community Foundation’s Coronavirus Response and Recovery Fund... more
New Choristers at cathedral as it eases out of lockdown
Three choristers joined Salisbury Cathedral Choir for the first ‘in person’ Choral Evensong since Christmas. Sunday, May 2 marked a slow return to ‘normal’, and the trainee choristers, or probationers,... more
The eagle has landed
A giant white-tailed eagle has become a regular visitor to Longleat Safari Park. Also known as a sea eagle, it is the UK’s largest bird of prey, and the fourth... more
Coffee in the park
Two of Salisbury’s parks have a new spot for refreshments. With Salisbury City Council support, The Wood Bar has opened in Churchill Gardens in a converted, wood-cladded 1960s caravan, and... more
CBI says new travel rules too costly
Duchess visits Bulford barracks
Police warn of counterfeit currency
Nails will be bitten
More new homes for Wilton town centre
007 is in Salisbury
Volunteers wanted to help the young
Duke of Kent zooms in on Tank Museum exhibition opening
Canons finally installed due to pandemic
More homes for Harnham
On the beat
Wylye Art Trail: Meet the artists
Recycling partnership stops computer waste
Funding cuts hit 300 disabled children
Tank Museum’s new exhibition has live online show
Legion celebrates centenary
Video News
Keeping in touch with care home residents in 2020
Special Constable celebrates 100th birthday
Tisbury has a new skatepark
Man jailed after burglary spree and high speed car chase
Hiroshima Day marks 75th anniversary
John’s land-roving days re-visited
Moving and a-grooving video rocks pupils
Otter potters through the city
NHS staff treated like fools
City Talk City desk diary: What’s really important
Is your dog on the right diet?
Family roars into action
Businesses are pleased to fling open their doors after lockdown
RDA issues ‘Wilton 100 challenge’
The loneliness of the short-distance bus driver
Letter to editor: Shocking driving
It’s good to be back!
Able Hands offering family service
Artistic advice: find your own creative space
Lucy fires up a new business
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