Westdown Camp News Today

ROADS along parts of the A360 will be temporarily closed to remove infected trees.

PLANS have been revealed to demolish and replace the accommodation blocks at Otterburn Military Training Camp.

Photo by Louis Hansel on Unsplash Lacock: A number of roads will be closed to traffic to enable Relish the Great Outdoors Ltd to carry out Lacock Half Marathon, 10km and 5km race. These road include: a) C155 (Part) High Street; from its junction with West Street to its junction with The Wharf/Hither Way. b) CI 55 (Part) The Wharf; from its junction with High Street to its junction with Bewley Lane, c) Bewley Lane; from its junction with The Wharf to its junction with Naish Hill, d) Naish Hi...

Photo by Louis Hansel on Unsplash Lacock: A number of roads will be closed to traffic to enable Relish the Great Outdoors Ltd to carry out Lacock Half Marathon, 10km and 5km race. These road include: a) C155 (Part) High Street; from its junction with West Street to its junction with The Wharf/Hither Way. b) CI 55 (Part) The Wharf; from its junction with High Street to its junction with Bewley Lane, c) Bewley Lane; from its junction with The Wharf to its junction with Naish Hill, d) Naish Hi...

Photo by Louis Hansel on Unsplash Lacock: A number of roads will be closed to traffic to enable Relish the Great Outdoors Ltd to carry out Lacock Half Marathon, 10km and 5km race. These road include: a) C155 (Part) High Street; from its junction with West Street to its junction with The Wharf/Hither Way. b) CI 55 (Part) The Wharf; from its junction with High Street to its junction with Bewley Lane, c) Bewley Lane; from its junction with The Wharf to its junction with Naish Hill, d) Naish Hi...

Amesbury: Cubic Defence UK of Awes Excon Building, Westdown Camp in Tilshead has applied for a good vehicle operator’s licence. If successful the…

A PROMISE to take his wife on the honeymoon they never had has been made by a Wiltshire man who married 23 years ago but is now slowly dying from cancer. Darren Potter has been told he has Stage 4 lung cancer which has spread to other parts of his body. He has launched a gofundme appeal to raise £5,000 to take his wife Emily and their five children on holiday before it’s too late to do so. Darren, 46, said: “With my time running out I would like to try and keep a promise to my wife...

Left Right Left Right. Squaddies get energy efficient marching orders Air source heat pumps and solar panels have been installed in barracks New energy efficient buildings have been built in Wiltshire to accommodate the training of soldiers. The building blocks at Westdown Camp in Salisbury Plain have A-rated Energy Performance Certificates and feature air source heat pumps and solar panels. Air source heat pumps, which take additional electrical power from solar PV panels installed on the roo...

New carbon efficient accommodation marks start of nationwide improvements on the Defence Training Estate Soldiers using Salisbury Plain and Nesscliff Training Areas are the first to benefit from new carbon efficient accommodation, delivered as part of the £45-million Net Carbon Accommodation Programme (NetCAP). From: 25 January 2021 Representatives from Landmarc Support Services, Reds10 and Defence Infrastructure Organisation at the opening of the Westdown Camp building in summer ...

MILITARY personnel have been awarded honours in recognition of their response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Lieutenant General Tyrone Urch, currently commander of Standing Joint Command (UK) and responsible for the military support to the Covid-19 crisis, has been made a Knight Commander of the British Empire in the New Year’s Honours list. General Urch served twice at HQ Land Command in Wilton, commanded 22 Engineer Regiment at Perham Down and later was Commander of 1 Mechanised Brigade in...