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Downton Bowling Club

2026 Season Update

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Hampshire Open Studios

A chance to visit artists at home

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From Chemist to Cafe

The Borough Cafe celebrates 14 years

03

Swift walk

An informative summer evening stroll

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Wiltshire Council thinks again on Salmon Farm

Environmental assessment requested

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Downton society closes

Read the society's statement

04

Parish Council toilets refurbished

Freshly painted and colourful

04

Hospital volunteers needed

Can you spare a few hours a week?

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Family support at the Library

Wiltshire Family Hub offer regular service

07

Downton Sky at Night

What to look for this autumn

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Parish Council traffic updates

07

Cemetery update

New hedging saplings to be planted

08

The Moot Gardens: Eight acres of Downton's history

How you can help

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Summer at The Garden at DBC

Success despite challenges

08

Downton Link

Vacancies for volunteer co-ordinators

12

Croquet club

Try a taster session

15

Catch the X3 to the station

Bus route extended

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Breamore Railway Path

Recently upgraded for walkers and cyclists

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Deliverers wanted

Have you got an hour or two to spare?

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Stories from the past: Downton's oldest bell

14th Century Bell Number 5

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Stories from the past: Downton Fire Engine

An unusual storage solution

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Stories from the past: The Downton Train Crash

The 1884 disaster that made the national news

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Recycling at the Co-op

What happens to the soft plastic that is collected in store?

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