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Guides make Christmas puddings for elderly people
A LOCAL Guides group recently took over Melksham’s Art House cafe to make Christmas puddings as part of a special festive project. The Guide group from Steeple Ashton spent the evening…
Cider & sausage festival goes down a storm
Local real ale enthusiasts and community members flocked to the Assembly Hall in Melksham on November 12th eager to try a range of winter ales and ciders from local independent…
Probus learns about RAF Kemble
MEMBERS of Melksham Probus Club this month heard about the history of RAF Kemble, now Cotswold Airport. Club secretary Keith Gibbons reports, “The November meeting started with a good lunch of roast…
Age UK at Shaw and Whitley WI
“Our meeting was opened by our president Sylvia Bennett who welcomed us all, she then gave a full report about the AGM held at Salisbury, five members attended. The guests…
Autumn in bloom at flower club
MELKSHAM and District Flower Arrangement Society met last month and saw an demonstration of special arrangements and autumn colour. Rosalyn Clarke reports, “The president, Joyce Swanson, welcomed everyone to the meeting…
Phab club raises £300 at bingo night
A LOCAL charity group for disabled people raised more than £300 at its annual bingo night last month. Wiltshire & Swindon Phab Club – which has a branch in Melksham – held…
Be a Girlguiding leader and help inspire young girls
DO you have a few hours to spare each week? Do you enjoy working with young children? Would you like to help girls discover their full potential? Melksham and District Girlguiding…
Volunteer at Wiltshire Mind
Do you have a few hours each week to spare? Would you like to volunteer to help at a support group? Wiltshire Mind is a local mental health charity based…
German social group
GERMAN Stammtisch meets every second Tuesday of the month at Spencer Sport and Social Club for an informal chat in German. The friendly social group meet at 8pm for a…
Melksham Lions present cheque to Larkrise Community Farm
Melksham Lions have presented a cheque for £250 to Larkrise Community Farm. The charity-run community farm explained their work saying, “In school term-time we welcome 45-50 students through our doors…
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Community should be ‘proud’ of pandemic volunteers.
The work of the Melksham Community Support volunteers has been hailed as something the whole town should be proud of, by a local councillor.
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Bloom Zoom full of beautiful plans.
The SW in Bloom - Melksham group had their first Zoom meeting of the year on 10th February.
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