News and events

Sorn x Roth Bar & Grill – A Celebration of Summer Bounty

01 May 2019

​Sorn has announced that it will collaborate with Roth Bar & Grill for a summer lunch on the 15th June. This revelrous summer lunch will be held in a beautiful location in the woods of the Fonthill Estate, near Tisbury, overlooking the Fonthill Lake.

Steeple Ashton Open Gardens 2019: Gina's Last Hurrah – 2nd June

01 May 2019

After 20 years and eleven Steeple Ashton Open Gardens events, Gina Manning is getting ready for her last one in charge. A villager of over 35 years standing, she will be passing the baton on to a relative newcomer to Steeple Ashton, photographer and keen gardener herself, Kathryn Sewell.

Bradford on Avon Green Man Festival

30 April 2019

A fantastic day of folk dance and music with a strong Morris theme but including many other international and local dancers. At least 21 dance groups are performing at four town centre locations - that's about 160 dancers, 50 musicians and a lot of hankies and sticks!

A fanciful summer for Carnegie choir

30 April 2019

Recently returned from performing in New York’s famous Carnegie Hall, local community choir, The Village Singers are looking ahead to their summer concert season and invite you to join them for their zesty and possibly a little self-indulgent programme, A Little of What You Fancy!

Salisbury Cathedral’s new canon precentor is to be installed on Sunday, 5th May during 16.30 Evensong.

30 April 2019

Salisbury Cathedral’s new Canon Precentor, The Revd Anna Macham, is to be installed during 16.30 Evensong on Sunday. All are welcome to join the congregation to celebrate her installation.

Channel 4’s ‘Location, Location, Location’ is coming to Wiltshire

29 April 2019

​Channel 4’s ‘Location, Location, Location’ is back for a new series and are planning to come to Wiltshire! Yes, that’s right! Property experts Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer will be helping people find their dream home this June 2019.

Tickets for the first MFor Festival are selling fast

26 April 2019

Tickets for the first MFor Festival are selling faster than anticipated as the team behind this inaugural event confirm the full music and activity line up. Taking place at Lydiard Park in Swindon on Saturday July 27 between 11am and 1o.30pm MFor will be both a music festival and a family-friendly community event.

Classical recital at Wardour Castle, 1st June

24 April 2019

Saturday 1st June: British soprano Iúnó Connolly and American pianist Dylan Perez to give recital at Wardour Castle with part of the proceeds going to the upkeep of the chapel.

Take That hit to help Salisbury Hospice

23 April 2019

Salisbury Hospice is to benefit from one of Take That’s most popular live hits. Hold Up A Light, is being re-released as a fundraising tribute to the mum of it’s co- writer - and their huge fanbase is being encouraged to support it

Handbags at dawn in the Salisbury Playhouse

17 April 2019

This could not be more timely given the current situation we are in. ​The play imagines what might have happened at the Queen’s weekly meetings with Margaret Thatcher while Thatcher was Prime Minister. Sharp witted, brilliantly acted and one not to miss.