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  • Tractors return to Salisbury Plain to help hospital

    A TRACTOR and 4x4 tour of Salisbury Plain will take place on Sunday, April 28. The Berwick Country Fayre Tractor Road Run will offer a new 35-mile route for participants across the plain, including a Ploughman’s lunch, in aid of the Stars Appeal

  • More than 4,000 scouts visit park to celebrate 100 years

    MORE than 4,000 scouts flocked to Gilwell Park to celebrate 100 years of the campsite and activity centre. Gilwell Park became the home of scouting and guiding groups in 1919, so centenary commemorations began last month with Salisbury scouts taking

  • Pegasus Bridge event a success

    Pegasus Bridge Event a huge success The Pegasus Bridge event, held at Salisbury Rugby Club, was presented by Downton Historian Malcolm Dean. It was standing room only as the audience were gripped with the moving film, talk and army/Air Force reminiscences

  • Crackdown on illegal off-road vehicles on Salisbury Plain

    ILLEGAL off-road vehicles and antisocial behaviour with vehicles were the focus of a police operation on the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA). The Ministry of Defence Policing team joined forces with Salisbury Community Policing Team and Tri

  • School strengthens links with pupils in Kenya

    RINGWOOD Junior School has been strengthening its links with pupils in Kenya. The school’s head teacher, Sally-Ann Evans, recently visited the Zelyn Academy in Nairobi, Kenya, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary. And during the visit the