Do you farm or walk dogs around Keevil? Then it's worth noting the information in this letter from Fisher German concerning Close Interval Potential Survey (CIPS) along the route of the pipeline from Fawley to Avonmouth, starting on 17th September 2018 for about 4 weeks: Fisher-German-Survey-Notice 2018
Melksham Food and River Festival – 1st & 2nd September
There will be over 60 stalls at the Food and River Festival over the weekend of the 1st and 2nd September at King George V Park, with entry completely free of charge. The following are both Saturday and Sunday... More than 60 stallholders will be onsite from first thing Saturday offering hot food and drink, … Continue reading Melksham Food and River Festival – 1st & 2nd September
Keevil Bake Off for Lift Off!
As part of the National Air Ambulance Week 2018 (10-16 September), Wiltshire Air Ambulance knead you to #GetYourBakeOn and help raise some dough to keep them flying and saving lives. Never one to let a chance for cake pass her by, Pat Tucker is hosting a COFFEE MORNING to raise funds for this vital charity on Wednesday 12th … Continue reading Keevil Bake Off for Lift Off!
Better plastic recycling service comes into force 30th July
On 30th July, Wiltshire Council's new contract with Hills Waste Solutions begins. This means that Wiltshire residents will be able to recycle more plastic materials in their blue bins from that date, including: Plastic pots, tubs and trays Drink and food cartons. Effectively, this means that in addition to the current plastic bottles and cardboard, … Continue reading Better plastic recycling service comes into force 30th July
History Centre Summer Events
The Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre have a really great programme of events coming up this summer: Churchwardens' Accounts - Tuesday 17 July 10.30am Explore this wonderful source for local and family history, which includes details of goods and services bought by the church, (giving names of local officials and suppliers), and the names of … Continue reading History Centre Summer Events
Recycle more plastic in blue bins from July 30th
Great news! We'll soon be able to recycle even more plastics and cartons in our blue-lidded bin! Wiltshire Council have announced that from 30th July 2018, the materials that people can recycle at home from the kerbside is changing. In addition to cardboard and plastic bottles, people will be able to recycle food and drink … Continue reading Recycle more plastic in blue bins from July 30th
Raft race at Melksham Food & River Festival
Fit fundraisers are invited to compete in one of the highlights of this year’s Melksham Food & River Festival. The annual raft race is due to take place on Saturday September 1st from 12noon. Teams compete along a kilometre of the River Avon, starting and finishing next to the Adventure Centre in King George V … Continue reading Raft race at Melksham Food & River Festival
Melksham Area Board Wednesday 6th June
The Melksham Area Board will visit Seend Community Centre on Wednesday 6 June, with a variety of interesting public projects. There will be an overview of the improvement works to the A350 Farmers Roundabout, information about the exciting new project at Shurnhold Fields, plus updates on Melksham Station and the Melksham Age Friendly project. The … Continue reading Melksham Area Board Wednesday 6th June
30th May: Cardiologists Kitchen at County Hall
Eating your way to a healthy heart is the next subject on the menu in a newly-launched series of talks hosted by Wiltshire Council. Dr Ali Khavandi, an expert on the importance of diet in medical care, presents The Cardiologist’s Kitchen at County Hall, Trowbridge, on 30th May. Dr Khavandi, a consultant cardiologist at the … Continue reading 30th May: Cardiologists Kitchen at County Hall
Wiltshire Council launch a new series of public lectures
We are launching an exciting new series of free public lectures called #Epic Talks. The first of our #Epic Talks, ‘The impact and influence of social media’, will be delivered by Dr. Charles Kriel specialist advisor to the DCMS (Digital, Culture, Media and Sport) Select Committee on fake news at the House of Commons. Dr. … Continue reading Wiltshire Council launch a new series of public lectures