Saturday, 27 February 2021

Writers wanted

on 27 March 2018.

writers wanted marlborough

Do you have the writing bug?

We’re looking for writers able to create informative and engaging content for our locally based websites, to include both commercial and community pieces.

Previous history in the field is preferable but what is most important is the ability to unearth and convey the appeal and interest in our commercial clients’ communications.

If you’re interested in becoming a freelance writer for TOWNSITE ™ then please send an informative, light hearted 300 word piece that promotes one of the hidden gems of your home town or village.

Hours can be flexible and location initially would be the Marlborough/Hungerford area.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Please send your piece to - chrisstewart@i3web.co.uk

The Ridgeway

Originally part of the Icknield Way which ran from Norfolk to Wiltshire, the Ridgeway is Britain’s oldest road and was extended in 1972 and designated as a National Trail.

Alma Mater to an illustrious roll call which includes William Morris, poets Siegfried Sassoon, Louis MacNeice and John Betjeman, Bruce Chatwin, bankrupts Ian and Kevin Maxwell and the sublimely talented Nick Drake, ...

Avebury

Avebury is a henge monument (which is an ancient place surrounded by a bank and ditch) and is the world’s largest prehistoric stone circle, originally comprising of some 100 standing stones, with two inner stone circles.

West Kennet Long Barrow

Dating from around 3,650 years BC West Kennet Long Barrow is one of the largest and most accessible Neolithic Tombs in Britain

Highclere Castle visitor information

World famous from its starring role in the smash hit drama series Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle’s future is secure thanks to the scores of visitors who have flocked to witness its imposing façade first hand.

A frightful week of Half term fun at Cobbs

This half term Cobbs Farm Shop and Play Barn are offering a little bit extra with non-stop entertainment for all the family.

A brand new local jobs board

Marlborough TOWNSITE™ is well established as a conduit for local people featuring news, events, attractions and special offers and NOW we've added a LOCAL JOBS BOARD to our already successful mix. This comprehensive section aims to connect with local job hunters in a friendly and more engaging way

The Merchant's House

Top of any day tripper's list when they visit Marlborough is the Merchant's House. This magnificent timber and brick building is a Marlborough landmark, constructed by prosperous silk merchant, Thomas Bayly

Marlborough, Wiltshire Eat and Stay

There are no shortage of great places to eat and stay, rest your weary bones and fill your boots in the loveliest town in Wiltshire,

D&R add stunning window shutters to their range

D&R furnishers of The Parade in Marlborough, having recently launched their fabulous new website to include on line retailing, are now also extending their range to include window shutters

Avebury Manor Visitor Info

Avebury Manor is a 16th Century Grade One listed property run by the National Trust in Avebury, near Marlborough

Laycock Abbey & Village

Less than an hour’s drive west from Marlborough though the beautiful Wiltshire countryside, is the historic village of Lacock and at its heart, the quirky Lacock Abbey set in its own woodland grounds.

The real WOLF HALL

Crucial to the heart of the Tudor monarchy as presented in the recent BBC drama series of the same name, WOLF HALL near Burbage stands (or not) as testimony to the rise and fall of the Seymour family.

The Crofton Beam Engines

These are two magnificent pieces of industrial archaeology that will appeal to both families and steam enthusiasts.

The Sanctuary, Avebury

In the guardianship of English Heritage, The Sanctuary forms part of the huge Avebury Neolithic Complex of standing stones and ritual sites.

Abbey House Gardens

Abbey House Gardens is a spectacular 5 acre country house garden in Malmesbury, Wiltshire which straddles the River Avon

Treat the children with this special offer at The Polly Tea Rooms

For a limited time only, The Polly Tea Rooms are offering 2 for 1 on Children’s High Tea

What I learnt from travelling the world

Stepping out on your own after a lifetime in education is both a daunting and exciting step for many students taking a break from academia to explore the big wide world.

TOWNSITE™ Jobs - We're LIVE

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Writers wanted

The Ridgeway

Marlborough College

Avebury

West Kennet Long Barrow

Highclere Castle visitor information

A frightful week of Half term fun at Cobbs

A brand new local jobs board

The Merchant's House

Marlborough, Wiltshire Eat and Stay

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D&R add stunning window shutters to their range

Avebury Manor Visitor Info

Laycock Abbey & Village

The real WOLF HALL

The Crofton Beam Engines

The Sanctuary, Avebury

Abbey House Gardens

Treat the children with this special offer at The Polly Tea Rooms

What I learnt from travelling the world

TOWNSITE™ Jobs - We're LIVE

Stately splendour

The Crofton Beam Engines

West Kennet Long Barrow

Highclere Castle visitor information

Marlborough, Wiltshire Eat and Stay