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MELKSHAM resident, Mary Maslen, who celebrated her 100th birthday this week, has shared her key to a happy life; be positive, be good, be kind, and help people. Mary was…
January 31, 2023Read More
MELKSHAM Carnival, a key part of the town’s events calendar, may be cancelled this year if the committee cannot fill vacancies to help with the organisation and running of the…
January 31, 2023Read More
A PUBLIC consultation, giving residents and local businesses the chance to have their say about future plans for Melksham town centre, is being held this month at Melksham Community Campus.…
January 31, 2023Read More
MELKSHAM’S community spirit continues to shine during the cost-of-living crisis as people, groups and organisations have been pulling together to support the town with food supplies and keeping warm. Support…
January 18, 2023Read More
CALLS for a new hospital or health centre to serve Melksham and the surrounding area, are growing. It follows news that over 34,000 people a year from the SN12 Melksham…
January 18, 2023Read More
PARISH councillors have reviewed amended plans and reiterated concerns about 144 new dwellings that are due to be built on agricultural land between Semington Road and the A350, to the…
January 17, 2023Read More
A PLANNING application has received objections by parish and town councillors, for 210 residential dwellings and a care home to be built on land south of Western Way in Melksham. …
January 17, 2023Read More
MELKSHAM was recently featured on the BBC television programme Escape to the Country, showing views of the town including Church Walk and the weekly Tuesday market, held in the town’s…
January 17, 2023Read More
A FREE defibrillator awareness session took place at Berryfield Village Hall on Saturday 14th January, educating the community about using defibrillators and what to expect for someone who is having…
January 17, 2023Read More
MELKSHAM Without Parish Council plan to explore the possibility of installing a warning sign or a gate with plants, to ask drivers to slow down when they enter Beanacre. The…
January 3, 2023Read More