By mattypenny, on December 1st, 2011%
This is a roundup of this week’s news about Stonehenge. Most weeks recently I’ve done a single post of links and news about both Stonehenge and Salisbury, but because it’s been a busy week for the Stones it seems worth doing a separate one for the Stones.
The two main ‘stories’ were the discovery of . . . → Read More: Stonehenge news: cursus pits, floodlights, and the Solstice procession
By mattypenny, on November 30th, 2011%
Some Salisbury news that I’ve found on the internet this week….
I’m going to do a separate post on the various bits of Stonehenge newsvarious bits of Stonehenge news this week, hopefully fairly shortly.
Salisbury City vs Grimsby Town
A landmark match in the history of Salisbury FC takes place on Saturday. Ticket details are . . . → Read More: Salisbury, England News: parking, panto, Mayors Prize Draw
By mattypenny, on November 23rd, 2011%
New Salisbury Naomi House charity shop
A new charity shop in the Maltings.
Naomi House new shop Salisbury Plain Bustard Watch 22/11/2011
The bustards are on the move.
greatbustard.org Salisbury and Stonehenge Facebook page
I collect these links on the Salisbury and Stonehenge Facebook page. If you’d like to have these link show up in . . . → Read More: Stonehenge and Salisbury news
By mattypenny, on November 16th, 2011%
Concert for 20,000 at Salisbury’s Hudson’s Field
More detail on the 2012 celebration on the 11th of July. Wiltshire Council says that a nationally known act will headline with local artists supporting
BBC News – London 2012: Concert to mark Olympic flame visit River Bourne Community Farm, Laverstock
The farm is holding a Christmas Fayre . . . → Read More: Salisbury and Stonehenge News
By mattypenny, on November 10th, 2011%
2012…and all that
A couple of bits of news about the Olympics.
First, the torch is going to visit both Stonehenge and Salisbury.
The BBC has details of the torch’s route on these two pages
The Torch at Stonehenge The Torch’s full schedule
Wiltshire Council has a bit more detail – mentioning an . . . → Read More: News from Salisbury, England
By mattypenny, on November 3rd, 2011%
Found on the internet this week….
Salisbury City in FA Cup First Round Proper
Salisbury have been drawn at home against Arlsey Town.
If you don’t often go to see Salisbury or if you’ve never been, this would be a great match to go to. It’s a Cup match, it’s at home and . . . → Read More: Salisbury News
By mattypenny, on October 26th, 2011%
Amesbury Town Museum Consultation Day – 27 October 2011 Amesbury Town Museum Consultation Day – 27 October 2011 | stonehengechamber.co.uk
Jane Austin’s ‘Persuasion’ at Salisbury Playhouse
A five-star review from ‘Whats On Stage’
Persuasion at Salisbury Playhouse
For what it’s worth, I really enjoyed the show, too. There are some nice photos here:
. . . → Read More: Salisbury Links and News
By mattypenny, on October 13th, 2011%
Winterslow Calendar Girls
The Winterslow Calendar Girls are raising money for the breast care unit at Salisbury Hospital, through their Stars Appeal charity. The calendar is available now from their website:
Winterslow Calendar Girls Mattias Inks – Stonehenge cartoon Mattias Inks: trying to sell a second hand henge on the eve of the Roman Invasion . . . → Read More: Salisbury Links and News
By mattypenny, on October 6th, 2011%
Salisbury Oxfam » News » Exhibition: ‘The Fabric of Landscape’ Salisbury Oxfam » News » Exhibition: ‘The Fabric of Landscape’ 1878 – New Bank for Messrs. Pinkney Bros., Salisbury, Wiltshire
I found this while looking for something else – it’s an old drawing of the building on the corner of Queen Street and Winchester Street. . . . → Read More: Salisbury Links and News
By mattypenny, on September 22nd, 2011%
This post collects some Salisbury and Stonehenge news I’ve found on the internet over the last week or so.
I’m collecting these first on the Salisbury and Stonehenge Facebook site.
3D Digital Model of the Henge 3D Stonehenge Model Unveiled | English Heritage Brian John on a presentation by Mike Parker Pearson Stonehenge Thoughts: . . . → Read More: Salisbury and Stonehenge News and Links
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