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Coronation-fever swept across the UK at the weekend, and Wiltshire communities up and down the county celebrated a historic moment the like of which has not been seen in the country for more than 70 years.

The next event will take place in the Wyndham Room at Bourne Hill, Salisbury on 17 May from 6pm - 7.30pm.

The Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire Mrs Sarah Troughton is looking forward to attending the historic Coronation of King Charles III and The Queen Consort this weekend, and celebrating alongside Wiltshire's communities.

Wiltshire Council has entered into a partnership with TransWilts Community Rail to improve facilities and the car park at Melksham station.

We have written an open letter to say thanks and pay tribute to the 400+ community volunteer groups that have been set-up to support Wiltshire's communities during the ongoing COVID-19 situation.

We have created a special VE Day at home pack to help residents of all ages celebrate and mark the 75th anniversary of this historic moment in time.

We have created a range of activity packs to support you during the current stay-at-home restrictions.

A member of Wiltshire Council's Active Health team has enlisted the help of his son to put together a short exercise video to support those individuals who are currently isolating at home.

We are supporting the county to be as active as possible while our leisure facilities are currently closed and people have to stay at home.