Just over 38,000 ha. The training area covers 25 miles x 10 miles, 1/9 of the county of Wiltshire. The War Office first purchased land on Salisbury Plain in 1897. The main acquisition programme was ...

A blaze that started up again on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire has been affecting Swindon, more than 20 miles away across the county. People in the town reported stinging eyes and having to keep ...

VIP guest: Prince William, who is Colonel of the Welsh Guards, was given a tour of the training ground and shown weapons, ...

Wiltshire - which has thousands of military personnel and the huge Salisbury Plain training area - has seen lots of poppies on display. Every year the Royal British Legion opens a Field of ...

Prince William joins the Welsh Guards for a morning of training in the latest weapons at a wintry camp at Salisbury Plain, ...

Stonehenge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the UK's most famous landmarks, though many visitors have been left ...

Image source, Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre First library: An exhibition has gone on display, external dedicated to a wooden hut - named Maple Leaf Villa - which was based on Salisbury Plain ...

The Prince of Wales has spoken about the "reality" of drone warfare as he tried flying an unmanned aerial vehicle during a ...

Counter-terrorism police left officers in Salisbury feeling as if they were ... An email from April 2021 from Wiltshire Police Inspector Gill Hughes said special branch had been “very dismissive ...

A WILTSHIRE author has released a science-fiction ... READ MORE: Performing arts students perform West End's School of Rock ...