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June 25, 2025

23rd-29th June 2025 E7S9 Richard Burt, Swifts, Star Gazing, Tisbury history book prize!

23rd-29th June 2025 E7S9 Richard Burt, Swifts, Star Gazing, Tisbury history book prize!

🎿 Richard Burt, Paralympic ski champ from Ansty, shares stories of the slopes, his guide dog Dilly, and a walk for Wiltshire Sight.
🐦 Elizabeth Forbes is rallying Tisbury to help save our declining swift population.
🌌 Steve Tonkin explains the solstice and the shimmering wonder of noctilucent clouds.
📚 Tina Richard is happy about her book Eminent Tisburghers winning a prize and going to reprint.
📆 What’s On in and around Tisbury this week – your local guide to events.

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