Abstract art at the Beamont Gallery in Mere is on display from June 30 to July 22. The exhibition, In The Abstract, features sculptures, paintings and charcoal drawings by Pennie Elfick, Neil Joyce and Sandra Porter. Resident artist Andrew Walworth, who curated the...
THE oldest member has two great talents – telling stories of the golfing exploits and love lives of other members, and getting younger members to stand him just one more whisky to keep the old vocal chords working. And he has some jolly good stories to tell – a few of...
The public has been invited to a special service celebration for the community life of the City of Salisbury by the Bishop of Salisbury and the rector of the parish. The service is at 3 pm on Sunday, April 15, at St Thomas’s Church in Salisbury city centre very near...
Valentine’s Day was marked by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) joining the messages of 17,939 supporters in a Guinness World Records title attempt for Longest chain of paper hearts. Through its network of more than 720 charity shops and thousands of supporters, the...
The heart-warming and utterly hilarious winter production of Little Robin Red Breast has landed in Salisbury. The musical play directed by Gareth Machin is a roaring success, not only for the little ones but for parents too! The Christmas story of Robin Red Breast...
Wilton welcomed the festive season with the annual Christmas light switch-on which took place in the market square. Cllr Peter Edge had the important job of switching on the lights, followed by the childrens nativity play and Christmas carols by Wilton Christian...
Museum makes its own history Salisbury Museum holds a giant LEGO® building brick event on Saturday, December 9. It adds to the giant postcard from Egypt and a life size replica of John Constable’s Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows. The latest challenge is to build...
Covering action and adventure, Jane Wade’s new book ‘Wolf Wind’ is a western, a love story and a mystery, bound together with a touch of the ethereal. It is the tale of a wild horse and a young man called Cub, who is easier in his own company because there is no one...
Mere Town showed its character on Friday, December 1, with the Christmas switch-on. Hand bells rang and snow as the evening started. The lights were switched on with a count-down and a wave of a magic wand, followed by the Military Wives Choir. Many stalls around...
TV presenter, speaker, writer Dr Melanie Windridge, a plasma physicist with a taste for adventure is due to appear on BBC Four’s ‘Sky at Night’ programme on Sunday, December 10. Melanie gives Arnold Barks Memorial Christmas lecture, ‘Aurora: in...
Almshouses belonging to a medieval hospital charity dating back to the 1400s have been transferred to one of the biggest almshouse charities in the country. The Hospital of St Mary Magdalene, Wilton, existed in 1420 with close links to Wilton Abbey, as an education...
With a creative sound and vision installation and live commentary from Dallas, the Tollard Talks barn becomes a spaceship for you to be transported through space. An eclectic and beautifully illustrated mix-tape of space travel stories – both real and imagined....
