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on July 06 2017 Longleat

17 Family-friendly School Holiday Ideas in Wiltshire

Plan your family activities this summer here in Wiltshire with some great school holiday events.

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on June 26 2017 Peacock

Wiltshire meets Dorset at the Larmer Tree

A popular wedding venue, and famous for the Larmer Tree Festival, the venue for our second instameet of the year was the Larmer Tree Gardens.

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on May 03 2017 Hillbrush

Fun for all the family this half term

Wiltshire’s May half term will this year take place from 29 May until 2 June. If you are looking for things to do with the children over this week and the weekends either side then this handy guide will be able to help you.

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on Apr 24 2017 Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum

Discovering one of Wiltshire’s hidden treasures at Atwell-Wilson Museum

Driving down a lane just outside of the interesting town of Calne, with its Heritage Quarter, it would be easy to drive past the attraction I was visiting today, thinking it is a residential bungalow. The entrance, however, belies, the treasures hidden beyond the gates, and is well worth searching out.

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on Mar 27 2017 Roves Farm

8 toddler friendly places to visit in Wiltshire

If you have a toddler in tow and are not sure where to go or what to do then let us give you some fun ideas to help you spend your time here in Wiltshire.

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on Mar 15 2017 Cholderton Charlie's

11 things to do in Wiltshire over the Easter holidays

In Wiltshire, schools will be breaking up from 8-23 April for the Easter holidays this year. Here, we’ve put together a handy guide to some of the family-friendly things you can do over the holidays in Wiltshire.

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on Mar 13 2017 St George's Day

8 things you can do this St George’s Day in Wiltshire

With just over a month until St George’s Day (23 April), we’ve put together a handy guide to 8 quintessentially English things you can do here in Wiltshire.

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on Feb 23 2017 The Bridge Tea Rooms

10 things to do for Mother’s Day in Wiltshire

Mother’s Day is fast approaching. If you are looking for some fun things to do with mum, or perhaps some pampering and relaxation then check out our top ten tips.

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on Feb 21 2017 Royal Signals Museum

Signalling a royal visit – a family day out at The Royal Signals Museum

When my 3 year old son (nearly 4 as he keeps on reminding me), asked if we could go an “army museum“ I knew just the place to take him. George loves creative role play and can often be found attacking and defending his castle with his toy soldiers, knights and action figures, so we planned a visit to the Royal Signals Museum at Blandford Camp, home of The Royal Corps. Of Signals, a short drive from the Wiltshire border.

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on Jan 31 2017 Spring Flowers

Fast forward into February: 17 ways to beat the winter blues

If, like me, the start of the year has left you feeling all a bit ‘January-ish’, it helps to have something to look forward to. So here are 17 great ideas for things to see and do around Wiltshire that are sure to brighten up the first few months of 2017.

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on Jan 17 2017 Wiltshire Museum

11 ideas for some family fun this February half term

It may feel like it’s not been that long since the children went back to school but before you know it it’ll be half term! If you are stuck for ideas on what to see and do with the children this February half term we’ve put together a handy guide to some of family-friendly activities you can do in and around Wiltshire.

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on Dec 14 2016 Ryan Thomas

Coronation Street Star finds lost slipper in Swindon…it can only be the Wyvern Theatre Pantomime!

The Wyvern Theatre pantomime has become a bit of a tradition for me now, and is a great way of adopting the Christmas spirit.

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