Wet and windy weather later this week There’s some wet and windy weather on the way this week, with Storm Austen expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds from Thursday night, 22 October, into Friday 23 October. The Met Office currently expects the strongest winds on Friday morning, particularly […]
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Taken from Wiltshire Rural Crime Facebook – 19th October 2026 We are aware of potential plans regarding individuals travelling into south Wiltshire in the coming days to engage in poaching and hare coursing. Inspector Andy Lemon, our Rural Crime lead, said: “We take this kind of offending incredibly seriously. We […]
Taken from Wiltshire Police – 8th October 2026 Today marks two weeks since the murder of 64-year-old Graham Pennycook in Ludgershall and our investigation continues. Graham had been out walking his dog on Thursday 24th September in woods near the polo field, close to Perham Down, but failed to return […]
The Tidworth Carer Cafe provides an informal opportunity for unpaid carers to meet, relax and catch up with others. Second Wednesday of every month, 2pm to 4pmEzra’s Diner, Tidworth Civic Centre, Wylye Road, Tidworth, SP9 7QQ The sessions are about connecting with other unpaid carers, having fun and supporting mental […]
A new 12-week Healthy Man programme starts in Tidworth in January, offering activities and workshops focused on health and wellbeing in a supportive environment. The programme is aimed at men who want to lose a few pounds, get back into exercise or simply feel better day-to-day. Starting Wednesday 13 January […]
Taken from Wessex Water press release Following a period of record breaking heatwaves and lower-than-average rainfall, our water supply network is under increasing pressure.We’ve seen record levels of demand for water and with more hot weather to come and no significant rain forecast, we’ve made the difficult decision to introduce […]
The Everleigh Village Emergency Plan has been updated – see the updated version here One thing that people might find useful is the mobile phone app What3Words, the free mobile app divides the world into small squares measuring approximately 3 metres by 3 metres, with each square given a unique […]
The current hot weather can be difficult for wildlife, especially when natural water sources dry up and shade becomes harder to find. Birds, hedgehogs, bees, butterflies, frogs, toads and other garden visitors can all struggle during long periods of heat. The good news is that a few simple actions can […]
The Met Office has issued a Red extreme heat alert for Wiltshire on Wednesday and Thursday this week, with temperatures potentially reaching 39C. Wiltshire Council advice is: Severe Weather Emergency Protocol With very hot weather forecast over the next few days our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) for rough sleepers […]
After a 7 year break the Everleigh Midsummer Tea Party is back! Saturday 27th June 2-4.30pm at St Peter’s Church, Everleigh. We’re looking for help with donations please: All money raised in aid of the Churches Conservation Trust.Any items can be dropped off with either Caroline @ Little Orchard (opposite […]