The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit Salisbury to support its recovery

The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit Salisbury on Friday 22 June to support the recovery programme underway in the city following the nerve agent attack earlier in the year. Their Royal Highnesses will meet local businesses and people in the city centre before joining a reception in the Guildhall to […]



Salisbury shortlisted to host National Armed Forces Day in 2019

Following the nerve agent attack almost two months ago, the city of Salisbury has been shortlisted as a potential host of the Armed Forces Day National Event 2019. A bid was submitted by Wiltshire Council and Salisbury City Council as a fitting event to thank the military personnel and emergency services that have supported the […]



Photos of Kim Wilde in Salisbury

Kim Wilde at Salisbury City Hall, Sunday 22 April 2018



Crime scene at The Maltings

Salisbury nerve agent attack and Amesbury poisonings

On 4 March 2018, Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found unconscious on a public bench in Salisbury, poisoned by a nerve agent.



Nicola Alberry becomes new High Sheriff for Wiltshire and Swindon

Wiltshire’s new High Sheriff was sworn in on 6 April in a ceremony which dates to Saxon times. Nicola Alberry, undertook her Declaration and acceptance at the Town Hall in Calne, taking over from Lady Marland. She will be responsible for a number of ceremonial duties during her year of office. Nicky started her career […]



Union of South Africa visits Wylye Valley

On Thursday 3 May, Steam Dreams Rail Co will be bringing the romance of steam travel to Salisbury for a stunning trip through the Wylye Valley to the beautiful city of Bath or maritime Bristol. Hauled by 60009 Union of South Africa, sister engine to the famous Mallard, the train will arrive in Salisbury at […]



New £1.5m restaurant opens at Longleat

A brand new £1.5m restaurant and coffee house has opened at Longleat. The ‘Chameleon Tree’, which gets its name from a tree-like structure in the centre of the building, will provide visitors with an entirely revamped food offering in a spacious and contemporary eating area. As well as its modern design, customers will be able […]



Chalke Valley History Festival 2018

View photos of Chalke Valley History Festival 2018 Set in Broad Chalke, close to the City of Salisbury in south-west Wiltshire, the must-attend event for history enthusiasts will take place from Monday 25 June to Sunday 1 July 2018. Offering a unique blend of talks, discussions and topical debates, alongside a vast living history through-the- […]



HRH The Duchess of Cornwall to open new Marlborough school

Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall will be paying a special visit to pupils at Marlborough St Mary’s C.E. School this month when she officially opens the school. HRH will visit the school on Tuesday 30 January and will meet the Headteacher Anne Schwodler and Governors Mark Thomas (Chair) and Amanda Carver before enjoying […]



Celebrities and artists raise money for Wiltshire forest school

Celebrities and renowned artists are amongst those participating in the Secret Postcard Sale at Messums, Wiltshire. Royal favourite landscape and racehorse painter Charles Church, portrait painter Jemma Phipps and local artist Tom Hoar will be creating artworks for the sale, which will be held at Messums Wiltshire on February 17, 2018. Celebrities including Hollywood director […]