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Oak students celebrate ‘outstanding’ exam results
MELKSHAM Oak School has praised the hard work and determination of its students who collected their GCSE and A-level results this month. The school has said that it is ‘immensely…
Jam-packed Food and River Festival is this weekend
MELKSHAM Food and River Festival returns this weekend to the King George V playing field, offering two days packed full of activities, stalls and entertainment for everyone to enjoy.…
Golden anniversary for Melksham Music & Drama!
MELKSHAM Music and Drama is celebrating its 50th anniversary next week with a show-stopping performance of Rogers and Hammerstein’s musical, ‘Cinderella: The Enchanted Edition’. The group, who were originally called the…
Disappointment as housing developer opens ‘unsafe’ play area ‘a year late’ and it’s still ‘not finished’
THE newly-opened play area in the George Ward Gardens estate has been branded as ‘unfinished’, ‘unsafe’ and a ‘disgrace’ by Melksham’s mayor and local residents. Concerns have been raised about there…
20mph limit for town centre? Campaign to tackle speeding and anti-social driving
A CAMPAIGN has been launched to combat speeding and anti-social driving in Melksham’s town centre – with residents calling for a 20mph speed limit to be introduced. The proposal for a…
Good Neighbours Club saved from the axe?
THE Good Neighbours Club, which announced last month that it would be disbanding at the end of August, has been thrown a potential lifeline. The club, which currently meets at…
Young fundraiser ‘braves the shave’ for Macmillan
NINE-year-old Theo Nash braved the shave on Monday 5th August, raising over £300 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Theo, who is a pupil at Holt Primary School, visited Tops Hair Salon…
Parkrunner celebrates 50th run!
THE 82nd Melksham parkrun took place on Saturday 3rd August which saw 234 runners take part, including Kelly Davies who celebrated her 50th parkrun. One runner even came all the…
Splashpad grand opening this weekend!
EXCITEMENT has reached fever-pitch for the official grand opening of the new splashpad in King George V playing field this weekend. The much-anticipated waterplay facility, located outside the park pavilion,…
Wild about Melksham! Have your say on wildflower havens in Melksham
WILDFLOWER havens have begun popping up around the town – and the community is being encouraged to nominate more areas to be preserved as spaces for wildflowers and insects to…
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