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Planning inspector will decide on 90 houses planned for Holt

VILLAGERS who are opposed to a proposed development of 90 houses on the edge of Holt, will now have to await a decision by a Government planning inspector.…

Melksham East community centre plans rumble on

Melksham East community centre plans rumble on

PLANS for a new community centre to be built on land east of Spa Road in Melksham East continue to rumble on. A new community centre is due…

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Save Our Pharmacies – Pressure mounts as campaign calls for fair funding

Save Our Pharmacies – Pressure mounts as campaign calls for fair funding

A MELKSHAM pharmacy has joined the Save our Pharmacies Campaign to lobby for better funding…

Investigations continue over cannabis factory found in former pub

Investigations  continue over cannabis factory found in former pub

THE investigation into a cannabis factory found at an abandoned pub in Melksham continues, as…

Council looks to preserve town’s tyre-making history

Council looks to preserve town’s tyre-making history

MELKSHAM Town Council is to explore ways to ensure historical items related to Melksham’s industrial…

Resident serves complaint over court accessibility

Resident serves  complaint over court accessibility

A RESIDENT has complained about the accessibility and booking process of the tennis courts by…

Railway station café to close in May

Railway station café to close in May

MELKSHAM Hub Café is due to close on 31st May following a steep rise in…

Volunteering and helping out

Volunteers needed at Melksham Community Money Advice

MELKSHAM Community Money Advice are recruiting new volunteers to help them meet the demand of the local community. A spokesperson for the group said, “We need support…

Volunteering role has led to ‘fantastic friendship’

A MELKSHAM town councillor is encouraging local people to volunteer, following her own positive experience that has led to a ‘fantastic friendship’ with a local woman.  Saffi…

Bookings open for this year’s Food and River Festival!

Planning for this year’s Melksham Food and River Festival has got off to a flying start when bookings were launched for stalls on 1st January.   Chair…

Things to do

New festival bar provider for Food and River Festival

PLANS are underway for the return of Melksham’s Food and River festival on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd September. As part of the plans, there will be…

Canal volunteers to share the secrets of their success

VOLUNTEERS working on the restoration of a former waterway are sharing their stories with the public. The Melksham, Chippenham & Calne branch of the Wilts & Berks…

Assembly Hall line-up: Giants of Rock, History of Soul, George Michael tribute, quiz and family skating

THE Melksham Assembly Hall’s schedule is packed full of events over the coming weeks from a rock show, quiz night and a brand-new George Michael tribute show…

Staying well

Melksham library is a warm space

Melksham Library has become a warm space for people this winter, providing a warm and friendly welcome to support anyone who needs help through the cost-of-living crisis.…

Wiltshire Air Ambulance increases onboard blood for lifesaving missions

WILTSHIRE Air Ambulance, has increased the number of red blood cell units carried on board its aircraft and critical care cars, meaning the charity can provide a…

Get tips on keeping warm this winter with local energy advice sessions

TO help keep the community warm this winter, Wiltshire Wildlife Community Energy held an energy advice café at That Meeting Space, Melksham, sharing tips with local people…

Fundraising

Funds raised for Red Nose Day at town’s Singin’ Group

FUNDRAISING events for Red Nose Day were held at the Melksham Singin’ Group earlier this month hosted by organisers of the group, Mike and Jeanette Nash. The…

Non-school uniform to raise funds for Red Nose Day

ST. MARY’S CE Primary School in Broughton Gifford supported Comic Relief’s annual Red Nose Day this year with a non-school uniform day on Friday 17th March which…

Model Car Club raise funds for children’s hospice

THE West Wilts Model Car Club held a charity event on Sunday 5th March at the Melksham Assembly Hall to raise funds for Julia’s House. “Around 35…

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