News
Wellbeing
Cognitive Therapy Stimulation Programme
Residents of this Parish can now apply to access support with Dementia through this Wiltshire Council funded therapy programme.
Society
SAVE THE DATE!
The Laverstock & Ford Parish - Annual Parish Meeting will be held on Tuesday 04 March 6 - 7.30 pm With guests from our Community Emergency Volunteer team, our Neighbourhood Police Team and other representatives of local organisations active around our Parish. Teas & Coffees provided
Cost of Living
The Community Foundation University Bursary
Worried about the cost of University? Wiltshire Community Foundation offers bursaries of £1,600 a year to young people who need support with the costs of studying an undergraduate degree at university. THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS is APRIL 11, 2025
Cost of Living
Soaring demand sees Old Sarum & Longhedge Community Pantry extend opening hours
A COMMUNITY pantry near Salisbury will be extending their opening hours at the end of the month due to an increase to its membership.
Climate
Ephemeral Pond Pier re-opened by Parish Council
A newly installed pier over the ephemeral pond at Whitebridge Spinney in Laverstock will once again allow young environmentalists and pond-watchers to look out for frogs, toads and other amphibian, plant and insect species.
Society
Kings Coronation Orchard brings Community Together
In 2024 the Devenish Bradshaw Charitable Trust (DBCT) were one of the recipients of Wiltshire Council's -Coronation Living Heritage fund, enabling them to plant an orchard to celebrate the crowning of King Charles III on the land they own and manage for community benefit at Laverstock Water Meadows.
Recreation
Whitebridge Spinney Play Park is a hit with local children
October half-term saw a pop-up play park celebration of the newly installed play park at Whitebridge Spinney, Laverstock and local children were delighted!
