Stonehenge
Elite international cyclists will be racing through the streets of Wiltshire this September after confirmation that a number of the county’s towns are on the route map for one of the world’s key cycling events. The Tour of Britain, which attracts more than 100 top international cyclists, will thread its way through the centre of […]
Tractor Ted’s Little Farm at Bowood will be enhanced this Saturday 17 & Sunday 18 May with the return of the popular ‘Big Machines’ weekend. Over a million pounds worth of new farm machinery will be demonstrated and displayed to visitors on both days from 12-4pm. During the event, not only can Bowood visitors enjoy the Little […]
Summer is just around the corner and with it comes British Cycling’s Sky Ride Local programme in Wiltshire. The popular programme of rides, guided by trained British Cycling ride leaders, is set to kick off again on Sunday, June 8 in Trowbridge, with rides happening later in the month in Devizes, Chippenham and Salisbury. Organised […]
The Cycle Wiltshire Grand Prix took place in Wilton on Sunday, 4th May. It was round two of the 2014 British Cycling Elite Road Series. Top riders such as double Olympic Champion Ed Clancy MBE, former British Champion Kristian House and Sam Harrison, member of the Great Britain team pursuit team were in the line up. […]
Horatio’s Garden at Salisbury Hospital will be open to the public as part of the National Garden Scheme on Sunday 11th May. The garden was designed by Cleve West, seven-time RHS gold-medal winner who was awarded Best in Show at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2011 and 2012. The mixed planting has been put together […]
The acclaimed author and former Children’s Laureate, Michael Morpurgo was the Guest Speaker at a special gala dinner hosted by Bowood House near Calne – home to the descendants of the 1st Earl of Shelburne and the 1st Marquess of Lansdowne since 1754. The fund-raising dinner was in aid of Michael and Clare Morpurgo’s charity, […]
British Touring Car Championship leading light Matt Neal is to compete at Gurston Down Speed Hillclimb on Sunday April 27th to help with the venue’s celebration of its 300th meeting! Honda Racing are bringing along a Racing Jazz for him to compete in the Chairman’s Invitation class alongside Honda’s Alyn James, who will run in […]
