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Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter

Salisbury Plain updates on training activities and access.

• From: Defence Infrastructure Organisation
• Published: 23 April 2014
• Last updated: 22 September 2026
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  1. 22 September 2026

     October newsletter added

  2. 1 September 2026

     September newsletter added.

  3. 31 July 2026

     June newsletter deleted and August newsletter added.

  4. 17 June 2026

     Added July newsletter and deleted May newsletter.

  5. 28 May 2026

     Removed April newsletter, added June.

  6. 22 April 2026

     Added May 2026 newsletter.

  7. 31 March 2026

     Uploaded April's SPTA newsletter

  8. 5 February 2026

     February newsletter added and previous editions deleted.

  9. 28 November 2025

     Added December SPTA newsletter.

  10. 16 October 2025

      Deleted July and August SPTA newsletter and added October.

  11. 22 August 2025

      Added August SPTA newsletter in HTML and updated Imber open times.

  12. 31 July 2025

      Added SPTA August newsletter added.

  13. 4 July 2025

      Added SPTA July news letter.

  14. 3 June 2025

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter March 2025. Deleted previous editions and added June 2025 newsletter.

  15. 17 January 2025

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter February 2025.

  16. 18 December 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2025.

  17. 19 November 2024

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: December 2024' added.

  18. 21 October 2024

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: November 2024.

  19. 23 September 2024

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: October 2024.

  20. 20 August 2024

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter September 2024.

  21. 23 July 2024

      Added: August SPTA Newsletter.

  22. 21 June 2024

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2024.

  23. 22 May 2024

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: June 2024.

  24. 23 April 2024

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: May 2024.

  25. 26 March 2024

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2024.

  26. 27 February 2024

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: March 2024.

  27. 24 January 2024

      Added 'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: February 2024'.

  28. 15 December 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2024.

  29. 23 November 2023

      Updated Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: December 2023.

  30. 20 November 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: December 2023.

  31. 26 October 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: November 2023.

  32. 20 September 2023

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: October 2023.

  33. 25 August 2023

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: September 2023.

  34. 1 August 2023

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: August 2023' updated.

  35. 25 July 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: August 2023.

  36. 28 June 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2023.

  37. 31 May 2023

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: June 2023.

  38. 27 April 2023

      Added 'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: May 2023'.

  39. 28 March 2023

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2023' added.

  40. 24 February 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: March 2023.

  41. 25 January 2023

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: February 2023.

  42. 16 December 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2023.

  43. 1 December 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: December 2022.

  44. 1 November 2022

      'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: November 2022' updated.

  45. 26 October 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: November 2022.

  46. 27 September 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: October 2022.

  47. 31 August 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: September 2022.

  48. 26 July 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter August 2022.

  49. 23 June 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2022.

  50. 30 May 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: June 2022.

  51. 28 April 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: May 2022.

  52. 23 March 2022

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2022.

  53. 22 February 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: March 2022.

  54. 25 January 2022

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: February 2022.

  55. 14 December 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2022.

  56. 25 November 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for December 2021.

  57. 27 October 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for November 2021.

  58. 29 September 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for October 2021.

  59. 25 August 2021

      Added SPTA newsletter for September.

  60. 21 July 2021

      Addition of 'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: August 2021'.

  61. 30 June 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2021.

  62. 1 June 2021

      Updated the firing times within June 2021 newsletter.

  63. 18 May 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for May 2021.

  64. 21 April 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: May 2021.

  65. 18 March 2021

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2021.

  66. 17 March 2021

      Newsletter: March 2021 updated with added content under headings: C Crossing Closed and Imber Ranges.

  67. 20 January 2021

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for February 2021.

  68. 23 December 2020

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2021.

  69. 25 November 2020

      Addition of: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: December 2020.

  70. 22 October 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: November 2020

  71. 1 October 2020

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: October 2020.

  72. 27 August 2020

      Added section "Public rights of way" to the September newsletter.

  73. 21 August 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: September 2020.

  74. 5 August 2020

      Added sections: Uses of the Drones, The Public and Increased numbers of Runner and Cyclists on SPTA to the August 2020 newsletter.

  75. 30 June 2020

      Added: image to July newsletter.

  76. 25 June 2020

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2020.

  77. 14 May 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: June 2020.

  78. 17 April 2020

      Added May's newsletter.

  79. 30 March 2020

      Addition of a poster and coronavirus update to SPTA newsletter April 2020.

  80. 20 March 2020

      Updated the page to reflect the closure of Imber ranges over the Easter period.

  81. 17 March 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2020 (Updated 17 March 2020).

  82. 16 March 2020

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2020.

  83. 18 February 2020

      Addition of, 'Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: March 2020'.

  84. 17 January 2020

      Addition of Salisbury Plain Training Area newsletter February 2020.

  85. 20 December 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2020.

  86. 21 November 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: December 2019.

  87. 21 October 2019

      Updated the page with the Salisbury plain training area newsletter for November 2019.

  88. 20 September 2019

      Added newsletter for October.

  89. 23 August 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: September 2019.

  90. 31 July 2019

      Added an image.

  91. 26 July 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: August 2019.

  92. 21 June 2019

      Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2019.

  93. 17 May 2019

      Added the SPTA newsletter for June 2019.

  94. 10 April 2019

      Added the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: May 2019.

  95. 12 March 2019

      Added: April newsletter

  96. 12 February 2019

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: March 2019

  97. 16 January 2019

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: February 2019

  98. 6 December 2018

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2019

  99. 16 November 2018

      Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: December 2018

  100. 7 November 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: November 2018.

  101. 21 September 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: October 2018.

  102. 30 August 2018

       Updated the Salisbury Plain newsletter for September 2018.

  103. 20 August 2018

       Added the SPTA newsletter for September 2018.

  104. 20 July 2018

       Salisbury Plain training area newsletter for August 2018 has been added.

  105. 15 June 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2018.

  106. 9 May 2018

       Added SPTA newsletter for June 2018.

  107. 11 April 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for May 2018.

  108. 13 March 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for April 2018.

  109. 13 February 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area newsletter: March 2018.

  110. 11 January 2018

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) Newsletter: February 2018.

  111. 12 December 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2018.

  112. 16 November 2017

       Added a link to the new Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTP) firing times page.

  113. 14 November 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter for December 2017.

  114. 17 October 2017

       Updated the November edition of the newsletter.

  115. 11 October 2017

       Added November 2017 newsletter.

  116. 20 September 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: October 2017.

  117. 10 August 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: September 2017.

  118. 6 July 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: August 2017.

  119. 21 June 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: July 2017

  120. 16 May 2017

       Added June 2017 edition.

  121. 13 April 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: May 2017.

  122. 16 March 2017

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2017.

  123. 15 February 2017

       Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: March 2017

  124. 16 January 2017

       Added February 2017

  125. 16 December 2016

       Added: Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: January 2016

  126. 22 November 2016

       Added December 2016

  127. 20 October 2016

       Added November 2016 newsletter.

  128. 30 September 2016

       Added updated October newsletter.

  129. 26 September 2016

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: October 2016.

  130. 2 September 2016

       Added updated September newsletter.

  131. 4 August 2016

       Added September newsletter.

  132. 13 July 2016

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: August 2016.

  133. 16 June 2016

       Added July edition of the Salisbury Plain Training Area newsletter.

  134. 17 May 2016

       Added June 2016 edition.

  135. 21 April 2016

       Added May edition of newsletter.

  136. 18 March 2016

       Added April edition of the newsletter.

  137. 10 February 2016

       Added March 2016 newsletter.

  138. 14 January 2016

       Added the February 2016 edition.

  139. 18 December 2015

       Added January 2016 newsletter.

  140. 18 November 2015

       Added December 2015 edition.

  141. 28 October 2015

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: Novermber 2015.

  142. 15 September 2015

       Added the October edition.

  143. 19 August 2015

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: September 2015.

  144. 20 July 2015

       Added newsletter for August 2015.

  145. 30 June 2015

       Added July edition of newsletter.

  146. 29 May 2015

       Added SPTA newsletters for May and June 2015.

  147. 24 March 2015

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: March 2015

  148. 23 March 2015

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter: April 2015

  149. 4 February 2015

       Added the February edition of the newsletter.

  150. 19 December 2014

       Added December 2014 and January 2015 newsletters.

  151. 17 October 2014

       Added November newsletter.

  152. 19 September 2014

       Added October issue of SPTA newsletter.

  153. 18 August 2014

       Added September edition of the newsletter.

  154. 21 July 2014

       Added new newsletter for August 2014.

  155. 19 June 2014

       Added July edition of the Salisbury Plain newsletter.

  156. 20 May 2014

       Added Salisbury Plain Training Area newsletter: June 2014

  157. 23 April 2014

       First published.

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This page contains the latest editions of the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA) newsletter, providing news and updates about current and planned activities concerning training and access on the plain.

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• Salisbury Plain (Imber Range Perimeter Path)