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Join Melksham Carers  Festival this Carers Week

Join Melksham Carers Festival this Carers Week

MELKSHAM will be marking Carers Week this year with its own Carers Festival, an event being held on Friday 9th June across several venues with craft activities, screen…

Public consultation on plans for 300 more houses in Melksham East

Public consultation on plans for 300 more houses in Melksham East

THE community had their say on plans to develop a further 300 houses on land south of Snarlton Farm in Melksham East, at a public consultation at the…

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Town council takes action to address ‘toxic’ workplace issues

Town council takes action to  address ‘toxic’ workplace issues

MELKSHAM Town Council has devised a 17-point plan to address internal team issues and staff…

Final details for 144 houses at Semington approved

Final details for 144 houses at Semington approved

WILTSHIRE Council has approved the final details to develop 144 houses on agricultural land in…

Residents divided over dog park agility equipment spend

Residents divided over dog park agility equipment spend

RESIDENTS are divided in opinion over plans for the town council to purchase and install…

Council’s disappointment as education facility is first choice for Melksham House

Council’s disappointment as education facility is first choice for Melksham House

Melksham Town Council’s idea to buy Melksham House and turn it into a facility for…

Melksham’s mayoral team voted in

Melksham’s mayoral team voted in

Melksham’s mayor, cllr Simon Crundell, will serve the town for another year with new deputy…

Volunteering and helping out

Wiltshire Air Ambulance launch charity shop collection service

Wiltshire Air Ambulance’s charity shop in Devizes is now providing a collection service for donations.  The collection service runs on Tuesdays across Wiltshire and Bath for large…

Easter eggs treats from Melksham Food Bank

Local families enjoyed an Easter treat after Easter eggs were donated to Melksham Food Bank. The donations came via CS Bowyer Funeral Directors in Bank Street, Melksham…

Could you volunteer to support unpaid carers?

Would you like to learn new skills, or use your existing ones, helping others? Are you looking for a way to contribute positively to your community and…

Things to do

Fun for all at upcoming family music fair

FOLLOWING the success of last year’s Platinum Jubilee Fair, organised by Community Action Whitley & Shaw (CAWS), the group is looking forward to welcoming residents to the…

Melksham Makers’ Market returns

THE Melksham Makers’ Market returns on Saturday 27th May for its second market of the year.  Organisers of the market, Sarah Hillman and Nicola Coleman, along with…

Lunchtime Recitals at the Rachel Fowler Centre

THE next lunchtime recital at the Rachel Fowler will be on Thursday 1st of June with Nick Goodall and two of his musical friends. Nick is the…

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

Melksham Open Gardens return

WHILE the gardeners in the community may be sowing seeds and digging borders, the ladies of the local Children’s Society committee are busily thinking of chocolate cakes,…

Giffords team walk the walk for breast cancer research

EIGHT staff members from Giffords Surgery took to the streets of London on 20th May, to take part in this year’s Moonwalk, raising money for breast cancer…

Fundraising cat-walk to support Melksham’s pet food bank

A FASHION show to fundraise for Melksham’s pet food bank will take place on Saturday 17th June in Forest Community Centre. All profits raised at the show…

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