Henge benefits: why Bill Bryson is wrong about Avebury

Writer Bill Bryson has complained that he was fleeced at Avebury stone circle, shelling out £32 in the famous Wiltshire village before he even saw the stones – and without even getting a cup of tea for his cash. That is quite an achievement, s

Avebury Boulevard closed after crash on roundabout between Xscape and Milton ...

Police are currently at the scene of a two car crash on Avebury Boulevard at the roundabout between Xscape and Milton Keynes Theatre. The road is closed while the vehilces are being recovered. It is not yet known when the road will be re-opene

Travel writer Bill Bryson walks into Avebury row

TRAVEL writer Bill Bryson has walked into a controversy by accusing the National Trust of fleecing visitors to the stone circle at Avebury. In his new book, The Road To Little Dribbling, Mr Bryson claimed he spent £32 on parking, a guide book