Safety concerns prompt primary school’s travel consultation
A local primary has launched a consultation to create a new travel plan following safety concerns for children and parents....
Charity nurtures self-belief in specialist school students
Students and teachers at Melksham House School recently spent the day with an education charity nurturing self-belief and resilience. I Can...
Spring displays kick off Melksham’s window competition
Town centre businesses have taken part in the council’s spring window competition, brightening the high street with colourful displays. Flowers...
Blues night at the Cons Club
Live music returns to Melksham Cons Club this Saturday, 25th April with the Mark Green Blues Band. The band, based...
Plant sale returns to Whitley
A plant sale is being held in Whitley on 2nd May, with a variety of plants including summer flowers and vegetables....
Melksham Makers’ Market returns for the 2026 season
The popular Melksham Makers’ Market returns to the Market Place this Saturday, 25th April. Now in its eighth year, the...
Sports
Local fighter earns second straight MMA victory in Texas
Melksham's Jack Eglin has continued his impressive rise in mixed...
Things to do - Places to go
Rock ‘n’ Roll returns to Melksham with Colin Paul & The Persuaders
A popular rock and roll band will return to Melksham...
Business
A new location, same trusted service
Advertising Feature A Melksham business with more than 70 years...
Melksham Community
Community transport service helps hundreds of residents
Volunteers at Melksham and District Link supported 530 residents last...
Politics
MP welcomes government changes to farm inheritance tax
The government’s decision to change the planned threshold for inheritance...
Crime
Man attacked with hammer in town centre
A teenager has been arrested following a late-night assault in...
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