Massive solar farm rejected as area has ‘too many’ solar panels
By Local Democracy Reporter Peter Davison Controversial plans to build a solar farm the size of 24 football pitches near...
Movement to music for residents with dementia
Residents living with dementia are invited to join a local group which provides gentle movement to music and social connection....
Free bat walks hosted by local volunteer
Free bat walks will be held over two evenings this month, to help people learn about bats and support local...
Older people’s social group helps form friendships
A social club for older people in Melksham is helping residents be part of their community through outings and weekly...
Discover what your valuables are worth at free valuation day
Local residents are being invited to discover the value of their belongings at a free valuation day this month. Gardiner...
Melksham dog park offers safe and secure off-lead walks
A secure and welcoming dog walking park has been created in Melksham, inspired by the experiences of its owners with...
Sports
Melksham Town seal dramatic survival with final day win
Melksham Town completed a remarkable Great Escape to secure their...
Things to do - Places to go
Live music with Victoria at the Cons Club
Melksham Cons Club will host an evening of live music...
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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