A fire has broken out on Salisbury Plain after a live firing exercise on land owned by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). Large plumes of smoke are visible from the fire, on an area of the plain known as ...

Since 1897, the army has had a presence on Salisbury Plain and today owns nearly 40000 hectares (98000 acres) of land. The training area measures 640 square kilometres (250 square miles), about one ...

The Stoke herd, which graze the chalk grassland of Salisbury Plain, are seen as integral to the protection of rich and varied flora and fauna, including some orchids not found anywhere else in the ...

Next time you visit Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) you may notice some Unidentified Flying Objects. Don’t be alarmed, they’re just our new drones. The Training Safety Marshals (TSMs) recently ...

Army top brass demanded answers as to why a military tank turned over on the Salisbury Plain mock battlefield this week. The tank commander and his driver had to explain how the armoured vehicle ended ...

IT looks like the Eastern Front in Ukraine but these soldiers are training in Salisbury Plain to repel Vladimir Putin’s invaders. Learning battlefield first aid as well as infantry tactics, the brave ...

Salisbury Plain, the best trails in England? Off Road by Honda crf 250L - Part 2: In this video I take my bike up to Salisbury Plain for the day to check out the miles of trail on offer there, great ...

UNSEEN peewits were crying their wild cries in the mist somewhere. The sounds were part of the gray silence of the Plain. I could hear the last of the hot oil dripping into the engine sump, from the ...

Two soldiers are believed to have died by suicide within hours of each other at military bases on Salisbury Plain, it has emerged. The bodies of gunner Jaysley-Louise Beck, 19, and Lance Corporal ...

Nearly a third of the British Army will be based in and around Salisbury Plain by 2020 Plans for more than 900 new army family homes in the Salisbury Plain area have been approved by the local ...