The latest report for Meklsham Rural and villages, covering the August/September period, has been issued and you can download the PDF here: ED12 and ED13 October 17 (2). It covers: Antisocial behaviour Halloween Community messaging Crime exceptions Local issues In future, reports will be made to the Parish Council on a monthly basis
The Melksham Area Board has teamed up with local partners and activity providers to organise a two-week programme of free activities and events to inspire a love of learning in family life. The fortnight of activities from 14 – 29 October will provide a great opportunity for families to get out and have fun in … Continue reading Free Activities 14th – 29th October
Featuring favourite activities from ten years of the history centre. Saturday 28 October 2017 10am - 4pm, Free Entry Archery Knights Highwayman Pelham Puppets Paste Paper Making Object Conservation Archaeology Archive Treasures Get Arty with ARTeology Exhibitions Family History Behind the Scenes Strongrooms Conservation Labs Pop-up Cafe http://www.whsc.eu | 01249 705500 | Cocklebury Road, Chippenham … Continue reading Family Fun Day at the History Centre
Local people are being asked to have their say on the options to review car parking charges in Wiltshire to help safeguard public transport and other services, with a consultation now underway. Bridget Wayman, cabinet member for highways and transport, said: "We don't want to increase parking charges, however the cost of operating car parks … Continue reading Parking Charges Consultation now Live
Here are the events the History Centre is running in October 2017. For further information please call 01249 705500. NOTE not all these events are actually held at the History Centre - see individual events for location and price details. Tuesday 3rd October 2017, 10:30am Black History in Wiltshire – with Terry Bracher As part of … Continue reading October Events at History Centre
The National Farmers Union in Wiltshire is working with the police to try and reduce the incidence of hare coursing across the county. This activity (where dogs are released to chase and kill wild hare for the purpose of betting) is illegal and, alongside the environmental crime, involves trespass, criminal damage and threatening/ intimidating behaviour … Continue reading Help Stamp Out Illegal Hare Coursing
Household recycling centre refurbishment programme The current contract for the management of Wiltshire’s household recycling centres with Hills Waste Solutions ends in October 2017. The council invited tenders for this service to ensure best value for Wiltshire residents, and awarded a contract to FCC Environment for the management of nine household recycling centres owned by … Continue reading Recycling Centres close for refurbishment
Police Constables Wiltshire Police has launched its autumn recruitment drive, with applications now open for Police Constables. All candidates must register online and complete an initial eligibility form, including educational qualifications by Sunday 1 October. Candidates who pass the initial eligibility stage are then invited to complete an application form. Shortlisting stages include an assessment … Continue reading Applications Open for Police Constables & PCSOs
Community Tree Planting Project Wiltshire intends to commemorate the end of the First World War (11th November 1918) at the 100th anniversary in November 2018. The Commemoration will take the form of planting 10,000 trees in the County to acknowledge the sacrifice of the 10,000 soldiers from Wiltshire who died in World War 1. Options … Continue reading Should Keevil plant commemorative community trees?
A routine review of Wiltshire Mobile Library Service routes is being carried out and local residents are urged to comment on the proposed mobile library schedules for our area. The consultation documents are available to view online from the Wiltshire Libraries webpage from 4th September. Members of the public and customers can make a comment about … Continue reading Do you value our Mobile Library?
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