Michelle calls for improvements at Melksham Oak Tuesday, 14 May, 2024 Many parents have raised concerns with me about the changes at Melksham Oak school. I met with the school as soon as the problems were first raised. I have been underwhelmed with the improvements made since my original meeting. When the recent changes happened I requested another urgent meeting with representatives from The White Horse Federation (WHF) and Melksham Oak. This was in response to... Local News
Entries close for the The Pearson National Teaching Awards tomorrow at midnight. 3rd March 2022 You can nominate staff in the following categories: Unsung Hero. Excellence in Special Needs Education. Headteacher of the year in a Primary School and in a... Local News
WE ARE NOW TEMPORARILY CLOSED TO DONATIONS FOR UKRAINE 3rd March 2022 THANK YOU SO MUCH TO EVERYONE WHO HAS DONATED SO FAR. We will process what has been donated so far over the weekend and update next week re when we will open... Westminster News
Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal 3rd March 2022 The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) has launched the Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal. The Government will match £-for-£ the public's first £20 million and then... Westminster News
Great News Alert 4th February 2022 Wilts & Berks Canal Trust have been awarded a whopping £9,550 from the National Lottery Community Fund. This money has provided for a new base of local... Local News
Holocaust Memorial Day 27th January 2022 Today is Holocaust Memorial Day marking the 77th anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz. The victims of the Holocaust should never be forgotten and we must... Westminster News
Local Athlete selected to compete at World Championship 26th January 2022 Our very own local canoeist from Melksham, Alex Edwards, has been called up the to British team for the World Championships. The World Championships takes place... Local News
New Powers to crack down on cruel hare coursing 24th January 2022 We have recently announced new plans to strengthen the powers and penalties available to tackle the awful practice of hare coursing. Hare coursing is an illegal... Westminster News
New Butchers to open in Bradford on Avon. 21st January 2022 Following the refurbishment of the former coffee shop, a new traditional family butchers Meat at The Shambles will be opening in mid to late February 2022. I... Local News
Spencer's in Melksham remains open for Covid-19 vaccinations and boosters 20th January 2022 Spencer's Vaccination centre in Melksham continues to offer Covid-19 vaccines and has plenty of availability. If you are eligible- please do come forward and... Local News