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190624 Stonehenge spray

Pair charged after Stonehenge sprayed with orange substance

Two people have been charged with destroying or damaging an ancient protected monument.

4 days ago

Giant soldier silhouettes on military land warn public of dangers

The British Army has to stop training exercises on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, due to risk of injury, when civilians wander onto the ranges.

18 Jul

80 years since people evacuated from village to allow troops to train

150 people were ordered to leave their homes in Imber in 1943.

1 Jan

Thousands head to Salisbury Plain for rare opening of 'ghost village'

Princess of Wales braves the snow in casualty drill on Salisbury Plain

Fires reignite on Salisbury Plain just days after being put out

Fire on Salisbury Plain put out after four days as helicopters drafted in

Ministry of Defence confirms fire was caused by Army training exercise

Ministry of Defence issues statement as wild fires burn on Salisbury Plain

Fire service's statement in full as wild fire rages on Salisbury Plain

Blaze on Salisbury Plain military land sparks huge smoke plume

Soldier who died during tank training exercise named

Soldier operating armoured vehicle dies during military exercise in Wiltshire

'Respect the Range' campaign highlights dangers of trespassing on military land

People living near MoD's Salisbury Plain firing range complain of acrid smoke