The Civic Society is a community-based organisation, made up of a group of volunteers carrying out activities and campaigns that improve the environment and enrich our quality of life in Salisbury and South Wiltshire. For members, we host meetings and forums to stimulate debate, providing information through publications and social media. We monitor and comment on local planning applications and development proposals, run a prestigious annual awards scheme for new buildings and conservation projects, and maintain a programme of commissioning historical blue plaques.
Latest News
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The Maltings
The relocation of Salisbury library to Fisherton Street, or close by, has been an agreed local policy for at least 12 years, and has been supported by the Civic Society, as a sensible accompaniment to redevelopment of the Maltings. It enables the re-use of the existing library area as a new entrance to that part […]
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December Magazine available online
The December issue of our quarterly magazine is now available to read online December 2018 Magazine . Opening with the explosive photo, by Adrian Harris, of the firework display at the opening event of the Lift Off! weekend organised by Wiltshire Creative, this issue has the normal mix of coverage, some very topical, some rather wider.
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Conservation Awards and New Year Party
Around 150 people attended the Salisbury Civic Society Conservation Awards and New Year party at Salisbury Arts Centre on Thursday 17th January 2018. The conservation awards party is a highlight event in the Society’s calendar, promoting high standards of conservation in all aspects of the built environment within Salisbury and South Wiltshire, the geographical area […]
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Wed 20 MarWorth reading, Salisbury could be like this one day! #salisbury #toomuchtraffic #airquality #saferstreets https://t.co/UZQw6GjlW8
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Fri 15 MarKeep an eye out for all the other blue plaques around the city #salisbury#visitsalisbury#history https://t.co/gFAUKgQAu9
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Thu 14 MarFisherton Street set for a revamp if government funding bid is approved https://t.co/Ek31nUTSte