EVENTS, performances and festivals world-wide will not be going ahead this year, as life as we know it grounded to a halt in the wake of Covid-19.

The impact of coronavirus and strict lockdown measures has caused theatres to close and mass gatherings to be postponed, in a bid to look after the health of the nation and tackle the virus spread.

Here we have compiled a list of just some of the events that have been cancelled across Salisbury and the surrounding areas, as a result of Covid-19.

CANCELLED AND POSTPONED EVENTS:

Downton Cuckoo Fair

Victory in Europe Day celebrations

Salisbury Schools Mini Marathon

Fabulous Family Fun Day

Salisbury International Arts Festival

Amesbury Carnival

The Vintage Nostalgia Festival - Moved to August 14 to 16

Five Rivers Festival

Chalke Valley History Festival

Larmer Tree Festival

St. George's Day celebrations

The Five Valleys Motorcycle Run

Salisbury Charter Market

Evening at Salisbury Racecourse with Scott Mills

Fordingbridge Festival

New Forest and Hampshire County Show

Frogham Fair

ReCreate Festival

Salisbury Car Fest

Salisbury Pride - Moved to September 26

BRICKLIVE at Salisbury Museum

Weekly Parkrun

Salisbury Live - Anniversary event August 28 to 30 and 'Live @ The Farm' September 19

Salisbury Street Food Monday

Salisbury Race for Life - Moved to August 16