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March 17th, 2010 08:20 AM
Paralympic gold medallist visits Melksham school
Paralympic gold medal winning swimmer Graham Edmunds was guest of honour at George Ward School in Melksham where he chatted with Year 11 pupils.
March 15th, 2010 12:30 PM
Melksham drink-driver given 19-month ban after supermarket crash
A Melksham man has been banned from driving for 19 months after he crashed his car into a supermarket wall before abandoning it.
March 15th, 2010 09:00 AM
Melksham Rotary man organises canal walk to raise £15k
Roman emperor Hadrian is the inspiration for a sponsored walk that Rotarians hope will raise at least £15,000 for local good causes.
March 14th, 2010 04:00 PM
Community stalwarts from Melksham handed civic awards
A volunteer committed to Melkshamâs Christmas lights display and a helpful bus driver were among recipients of civic awards on Friday.
March 13th, 2010 04:00 PM
Melksham anniversary rings out
Former chairmen of the Melksham Twinning Association met for a photshoot at the town hall on Saturday to officially mark its 30th year.
March 13th, 2010 01:00 PM
Melksham residents win battle over storeâs plans
Plans for Sainsburyâs to extend its store in Melksham have been refused by Wiltshire councillors.
March 12th, 2010 02:30 PM
Flowers mark a year since dadâs death in Melksham
Flowers were laid this week at the spot in Melksham where much-loved father-of-three Adrian Cooksey was found dying a year ago.
March 12th, 2010 01:00 PM
Quiz staff at Melksham storeâs event
An exhibition about the new Waitrose store opening in Melksham next week takes place in the townâs Assembly Hall today.
March 12th, 2010 11:10 AM
Immigrants jump into police hands at Semington
Three illegal immigrants from Afghanistan were arrested by police after jumping out of a lorry in Semington â just yards away from Wiltshire Policeâs divisional HQ.
March 10th, 2010 05:15 PM
Six weeks of roadworks looming large for Melksham
More roadworks are looming on the horizon for Melksham town centre with a temporary one way system being set up to allow for six weeks of disruption to replace a gas main.
