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Plant lovers to get a prickly reception in Melksham
2:00pm Friday 24th May 2013
Melksham pupils’ sizzling idea wins over ‘Dragons’
11:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013
Year 9 students at Melksham Oak took part in a Dragons’ Den style contest, on May 10.
Westbrook Road closed after crash
11:42am Monday 20th May 2013
Thieves snatch motorbikes in Melksham
4:00pm Sunday 19th May 2013
Iceland staff halt shoplifters
7:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013
Melksham pitch marquee hits floodlight
3:00pm Saturday 18th May 2013
Body of former council officer discovered in Melksham
5:31pm Friday 17th May 2013
The body of a retired council officer was found at a house in Melksham yesterday evening.
Cupcake follow-up to Melksham comics freebies
3:00pm Friday 17th May 2013
COMIC fans came out in full force in Melksham, to celebrate the 13th annual Free Comic Book Day.
Police renew shed alert in Melksham
5:00pm Saturday 11th May 2013
Shaw School saddling up for Winston's Wish
11:00am Saturday 11th May 2013
Friends and family join together to scatter right to die campaigner's ashes
3:58pm Saturday 11th May 2013
Learn to pen a pop song at Seend
11:00am Friday 10th May 2013
Whitley golf club tees up big charity day
4:14pm Wednesday 8th May 2013
Melksham Oak pupils get a firm grasp on working life
3:00pm Tuesday 7th May 2013
Melksham mum fined for taking child on termtime holiday
9:00am Monday 6th May 2013
Melksham Post Office end
5:00pm Saturday 4th May 2013
Second Melksham raid nets two hi-spec bikes
4:00pm Saturday 4th May 2013
Drinkers are set to raise a glass at Seend Beer Festival
12:00pm Friday 3rd May 2013
The 13th Seend Beer Festival takes place on Saturday at Seend Community Centre, from noon to 11pm.
Pensioner dies after Shaw crash
9:27am Friday 3rd May 2013
An 88-year-old woman injured in a car accident in Shaw in March has died.
Melksham school reopens as an academy
8:00am Thursday 2nd May 2013
Melksham man guilty of abusing young boys
2:56pm Tuesday 30th April 2013
Bricks removed to tackle chimney fire in Melksham
6:00pm Friday 26th April 2013
Firefighters removed brickwork to get at a fire in a chimney in Melksham.
Melksham man sentenced for sexual activity with teenage girls
12:00pm Tuesday 23rd April 2013
Call for businesses and groups to join Melksham's party
2:05pm Monday 22nd April 2013
Bookings are now being taken for stalls at Melksham’s annual Party in the Park in July.
Competition revived in memory of Seend's ‘Pumpkin Joe
8:00am Monday 22nd April 2013
A pumpkin competition is being revived in Seend in memory of villager Joe Burbidge.
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