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Man arrested on suspicion of murder following shooting in Wiltshire

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The Independent UK

Arrests made after man shot dead at traveller site in Wiltshire

Wiltshire Police has launched a murder investigation and arrested a man in his 70s and a woman in her 40s on suspicion of possession of a firearm and assisting an offender

Evening Standard

A Titanic survivor's 114-year-old lifejacket sold for over $900,000, more than double its estimated value

More than a century after the RMS Titanic sank beneath the icy waters of the North Atlantic, one of its rarest surviving artefacts has found a new owner. The cork-filled flotation device, worn by 22-year-old first-class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli, was sold by Henry Aldridge & Son in Wiltshire for…

The Times of India

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My wild foodie weekend at Guy Ritchie’s £18m Wiltshire estate

FOOD TRAVEL: The private retreat of filmmaker Guy Ritchie, Ashcombe Estate has collaborated with London’s Carousel restaurant for one of Britain's most exclusive foodie destinations. Tom Murray checks in for a weekend of fire-cooked feasts, wild swimming and luxury in the Wiltshire countryside

The Independent UK

Not just for weekenders: the new Wiltshire country hotel that’s a hit with the locals

The owners of Teffont House are aiming for modern rural hospitality that puts guests at the heart of village life

The Guardian - UK

Murder arrest after beloved pet shop owner killed in head-on crash

Barbara Mullaney was ‘loved by so many’

The Independent UK

Stonehenge mystery revealed: A forgotten wooden structure may reveal how ancient Britains first tracked the sun

On a low stretch of countryside not far from Stonehenge, where the road from Bulford cuts across open grassland, archaeologists have been piecing together something that never quite forms a full picture. Scattered postholes, fragments of pottery, bits of bone and charcoal that seem ordinary until they are placed in…

The Times of India

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Summer solstice: Revellers greet sunrise on longest day of the year

The sun has risen on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Sunday is the summer solstice, marking the start of astronomical summer north of the equator; it is the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the shortest day of the year and astronomical winter…

The Independent UK

Secrets of Stonehenge and other ancient sites unlocked for the summer solstice

The story of Stonehenge starts around 5,000 years ago. But its famous old stones, some of which were transported all the way from south-west Wales to Wiltshire, are just part of the story.

The Conversation

Wiltshire village exhibits Martin Parr’s final photos of scarecrows and prize veg

Pictures from photographer’s return to Lacock after 40 years were taken months before his death last December

The Guardian - UK

Archaeologists discover 5,000-year-old monument in Wiltshire linked to early Stonehenge traditions

A remarkable 5,000-year-old wooden monument, predating Stonehenge by 500 years, has been unearthed near Bulford, Wiltshire. This discovery, featuring two large posts aligned with the midsummer sunrise and midwinter sunset, suggests sophisticated ancient astronomy and ceremonial traditions were already established. Researchers believe this site may have inspired the later construction…

The Times of India

Solstice-aligned 5,000-year-old monument ‘once in a lifetime find’, say archaeologists

Wessex Archaeology suspect they have uncovered a prototype for world-famous Stonehenge site in Wiltshire

The Guardian - UK

Labour doesn’t seem to like Send schools for kids like mine – but here’s what we’ll lose if these precious places are forgotten

An autism school in Wiltshire exemplifies what’s so different about education in a tailored environment, and the outcomes for children speak for themselves, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

King marks ‘important new chapter’ for newly formed Gurkha artillery unit

Charles was presented with a mala flower garland as he arrived at Larkhill Barracks near Salisbury in Wiltshire.

Evening Standard

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Woman & Home

Where is Rivals season 2 filmed? Beautiful West Country locations featured in the hit show

From Elizabethan manors in the Cotswolds to chocolate box Wiltshire towns, here is where you can find the incredible locations featured in Rivals season 2

The Economic Times

Scientists may have finally solved how Stonehenge’s massive 25-ton stones reached southern England thousands of years ago

New research pinpoints West Woods in Wiltshire as the origin for most of Stonehenge's massive sarsen stones. This discovery strongly suggests prehistoric humans deliberately transported these stones, refuting theories of natural glacial movement. The findings highlight the remarkable planning and organization of Neolithic communities in undertaking such a monumental construction…

The Guardian - UK

Who is ‘cravat man’? Neckwear steals the show in Olly Robbins parliamentary grilling

Wiltshire town councillor Andrew Edwards, who has large collection of neckwear, is a regular at committee hearings

Digital Camera World

A prize potato and a horse-headed scarecrow: Martin Parr's final photos are pure genius

The late photographer's last commision returns him to the village where photography itself was born

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Evening Standard

Man cleared of manslaughter of wife who took her own life

Christopher Trybus, of Swindon, Wiltshire, was cleared by a jury at Winchester Crown Court.

The Independent UK

Life jacket worn by Titanic survivor fetches £670,000 at auction

Safety aid was worn by first class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli in 1912 disaster

Evening Standard

Life jacket used by Titanic survivor sells for £670,000 at auction

The safety aid was worn by first class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli who survived the sinking in which about 1,500 people died.

Evening Standard

Consent granted for England flag painted across Wiltshire pub

An investigation into the flag was launched in November last year.

The Independent UK

Britney Spears is in rehab – here’s what happens on day one

FIRST PERSON: The pop star has reportedly entered a treatment facility after a drink-driving arrest last month. Charlotte Cripps, who has attended more than six rehab centres, explains what really happens when you walk through those doors

Evening Standard

London leaver: 'We sold in Chiswick for £1.35 and upsized to Wiltshire for £975k'

Buying a cheaper — but bigger — property meant the couple could renovate their new home at once

Evening Standard

William quips he may ditch beard for moustache after meeting troops

The Prince of Wales was given food for thought about his appearance when he visited troops in Wiltshire sporting the on-trend look.

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