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A new boules court has been opened in the St Barnabas Cricket Field in Beanacre. “We’ve all played boules on the beach with plastic balls, but Sunday 1st August saw…
RESIDENTS are being urged to vote in the upcoming Neighbourhood Plan referendum. The Melksham Neighbourhood Plan sets out where the community would prefer to see housing built, and people can…
THE bitter row between Melksham Town Councillors took a bizarre new turn yesterday when a council meeting was cancelled, re-instated and then postponed after just a few minutes. Former Mayor…
To all readers We are sad to announce that due to last night’s new restrictions introduced by the Prime Minister, we will have to temporarily cease production of Melksham Independent…
AS the whole country changed in devastating ways last week, affecting every aspect of people’s lives in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus, Melksham’s community was quick to…
MELKSHAM Oak School has offered reassurance that it is taking the necessary preventative measures after the news that a student has tested positive for the coronavirus (Covid-19). A spokesperson from…
The principal contractor has been appointed to construct Melksham Community Campus, with work set to get under way this year. Wiltshire Council says, “This marks another significant milestone for the…
Evening and Sunday bus services to Bath are to continue, following weeks of uncertainty. Faresaver – who operate the X72 service between Melksham to Bath during the day from Monday…
THE town council is appealing for local authorities to work together to bring an end to the rising number of heavy lorries travelling through the town on the A350. The council…
WILDLIFE campaigners have said that they are ‘flabbergasted’ by Wiltshire’s Council’s decision to continue using controversial pesticides. Councillors have voted down a proposal to end the use of glyphosate to control…
