Blue Pool plans stall as ‘no money’ in budget
Plans to redevelop the Blue Pool site have stalled after Melksham Town Council confir-med no funding has been allocated in...
Melksham woman completes 60-mile challenge in memory of friend
A Melksham woman has completed a 60-mile charity challenge in her wheelchair, raising more than £1,000 for the mental health...
Villagers to create ‘field of remembrance’ display
Residents in Whitley are making thousands of poppies for a special display to mark this year’s Remembrance commemorations. The group...
Play areas selected for £153,000 improvements
Play areas in Melksham have been selected for an upgrade following a review by councillors at Melksham Town Council. At...
Residents conquer London Landmarks run for cancer charity
Melksham residents took on the London Landmarks Half Marathon recently, raising more than £800 for a cancer charity. Christina Street,...
Community thanked for ‘overwhelming’ support at football fundraiser
The family of a Melksham teenager has thanked the community for their ‘overwhelming’ support at their annual football fundraiser in...
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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