Residents in one of Britain's most beautiful market towns have said they are "fortunate" and "thankful" to enjoy such a flourishing high street - and it's only 90 minutes from London.

Marlborough is a stunning rural town situated in north-east Wiltshire along the Old Bath Road, the ancient route connecting London to Bath, beside the River Kennet. Last year, its high street was recognised as amongst the nation's finest by Times readers, sitting alongside destinations such as Sherbourne in Dorset, Northallerton in North Yorkshire, and Wells in Somerset.

In 2022, it secured second place in the British Harper Dennis Hobbs Vitality Ranking, which monitors the wellbeing and success of town centres. Local resident Chris Robe told the Express that the high street has remained robust "because

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