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The Parade Cinema – Come join the Kitchen team

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Marlborough’s Scout Hut nearing completion, but Scouts now benefitting from Waitrose Green and Tesco Blue Tokens

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The Food Gallery – the Vaughan family take over from the Holman family

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LitFest ’25: Jon Stock – ‘The Sleep Room: A Very British Medical Scandal’

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LitFest ’25: Anna Buruma – ‘Artistic Dress at Liberty & Co.’

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LitFest ’25: Jessie Burton and A.F. Steadman – From Page to Stage and Screen

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LitFest ’25:  Thiago de Moraes: Trickster Gods, Traditional Tales and Live Drawing

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LitFest ’25: Mary Portas – ‘I Shop Therefore I Am’

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LitFest ’25 – a view of this year’s Festival from Nick Fogg

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LitFest ’25: ‘Translation Duel’ with Aneesa Abbas Higgins and Vineet Lal

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LitFest ’25: Kate Webb – ‘Hollow Grave’

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LitFest ’25: Adele Zeynep Walton – ‘Logging Off: The Human Cost of Our Digital World’

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Financial Administrator – Perspective Financial Group – Marlborough

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LitFest ’25: Shaun Walker – ‘The Illegals: Russia’s Most Audacious Spies and the Plot to Infiltrate the West’

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LitFest ’25 – Andrew Miller – ‘The Land in Winter’

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LitFest ’25: Lucy Mangan – ‘Bookish: How Reading Shapes Our Lives’

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LitFest ’25: Kathryn Sutherland – ‘Jane Austen in 41 Objects’

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LitFest ’25: Rupert Everett – ‘The American No’

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Marlborough’s Scout Hut nearing completion, but Scouts now benefitting from Waitrose Green and Tesco Blue Tokens

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The Food Gallery – the Vaughan family take over from the Holman family

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LitFest ’25: Jon Stock – ‘The Sleep Room: A Very British Medical Scandal’

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LitFest ’25: Anna Buruma – ‘Artistic Dress at Liberty & Co.’

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LitFest ’25: Jessie Burton and A.F. Steadman – From Page to Stage and Screen

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LitFest ’25:  Thiago de Moraes: Trickster Gods, Traditional Tales and Live Drawing

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LitFest ’25: Mary Portas – ‘I Shop Therefore I Am’

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LitFest ’25 – a view of this year’s Festival from Nick Fogg

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LitFest ’25: ‘Translation Duel’ with Aneesa Abbas Higgins and Vineet Lal

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LitFest ’25: Kate Webb – ‘Hollow Grave’

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LitFest ’25: Adele Zeynep Walton – ‘Logging Off: The Human Cost of Our Digital World’

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LitFest ’25: Shaun Walker – ‘The Illegals: Russia’s Most Audacious Spies and the Plot to Infiltrate the West’

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LitFest ’25 – Andrew Miller – ‘The Land in Winter’

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LitFest ’25: Lucy Mangan – ‘Bookish: How Reading Shapes Our Lives’

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LitFest ’25: Kathryn Sutherland – ‘Jane Austen in 41 Objects’

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LitFest ’25: Rupert Everett – ‘The American No’

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LitFest ’25: Clare Chambers – ‘Shy Creatures’

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LitFest ’25: The Big Town Read – ‘The Night in Question’ by Susan Fletcher

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LitFest ’25: Sam Dalrymple – ‘Shattered Lands’

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Helen & Douglas House 1st birthday ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ celebration

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Hard on the heels of the success at the WOW award for best charity shop…

Ivy Lawrence to celebrate 100th birthday on 19 August

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Ivy Lawrence, formerly of Savernake Crescent, Marlborough, celebrates her 100th birthday on 19 August.  Born…

Preshute pupils sing for VE Day

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Pupils from Preshute CE Primary represented the school as part of the Marlborough’s VE Day…

‘What’s in a year? A Countryman’s tale through the seasons, by naturalist John Miller

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A passionate countryman, author John Miller lives in the right place, in Lockeridge. In the…

Zaika Inn reopens – report from a happy customer

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Ian Crammond reports: “Zaika Inn is back! Astonishingly, it was if the last six months…

Home-Start North Wiltshire receives much-need funding boost from the Garfield Weston Foundation

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Home-Start North Wiltshire is thrilled to have recently received funding from the Garfield Weston Foundation.…

Nationwide celebrates 50 years on Marlborough High Street whilst all other banks have run away

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Not long ago there was a branch of every major UK bank on Marlborough’s High…

Gardening well-being group at Greatwood, Marlborough

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Wiltshire Mind invite you to join a fortnightly gardening sessions at the beautiful garden space…

Alzheimer’s Support Art Group present tables to Pewsey Arts Society

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On Tuesday October 1st The Arts Society – Pewsey Vale were presented with three lovely…

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LitFest ’25: Olia Hercules – ‘Strong Roots: A Ukrainian Family Story Through War, Exile and Hope’

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First days at Marlborough St Mary’s – comfort, connection and joy

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Litfest’25: Golding Speaker Alan Hollinghurst

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LitFest ’25: Valentine Low – ‘Power and the Palace’

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LitFest ’25: John Suchet – ‘In Search of Beethoven: A Personal Journey’

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The Parade Cinema – four years since the doors formally opened

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McCarthy & Stone Police Station Development – Application turned down by Wiltshire Council

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Marlborough St Mary’s pupils open LitFest with song

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‘Sponsor Day’ for supporters of the Marlborough Bowls Club

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The White Horse Festival, nearly here, but a special ghostly performance awaits at Rockley’s Wick Bottom Barn

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Charley’s Aunt at The Watermill Theatre

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Marlborough Academy of Dance celebrates student success

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First days at Pewsey Primary School – lots of exploration and active fun

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A Little Spark to ignite the flames of business success

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Marlborough Rugby – v. Launceston (away)

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Danny Kruger – ‘sticking up two metaphorical fingers’ to the electorate that put him in Westminster

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Marlborough Buns are back

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Local charity wins awards

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Marlborough LitFest Children’s Events – bigger and better than ever

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Danny Kruger jumps ship in midstream to cling to Farage’s Reform UK – By-election?

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Fermoie host a visit from HRH The Princess Royal

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Marlborough area’s Kennet Division Guides celebrate their Gold Awards

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Anna Forbes from ARK is winner of BBC Make a Difference Green Award 2025

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Marlborough Tennis Club celebrates club championships

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Heather and Jeremy raise over £1,000 for St George’s Preshute in ‘Ride & Stride’

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Policing in Wiltshire under pressure due to lack of National Funding

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Health & Wellbeing Group Open Day at the Leisure Centre

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Marlborough LitFest authors with a local connection – Jon Stock

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Police are appealing for witnesses following serious disorder in Garside Way

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Ofsted describes Lambourn CofE School as ‘unique’

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Big smiles for first days at Preshute Primary School

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Inspired by Carlos Alcaraz in New York? Yes? Then try Tennis Xpress at Marlborough Tennis

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Bumper Apple Crop – ‘My Apple Juice’ dealing with a record amount of apple deliveries

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Wingsuit wonders – Local team achieve podium in recent European Championships

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Cricket….. A new enjoyable opportunity? Marlborough Cricket Club offers a welcome

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Marlborough LitFest Big Town Read – can you find a free book?

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White Horse Festival – a new music and more Festival soon to embrace the Marlborough area

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Help drive our Prehistory into the Future – Chair for new key role in the Stonehenge & Avebury World Heritage Site sought

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LitFest: Steve Crawshaw’s front line seat during the struggle for international justice

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Marlborough Floodlit Bowls Tournament raises £1,000 for charity

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Marlborough LitFest authors with a local connection – Poppy Okatcha

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LitFest Plus with Tony Robinson

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Marlborough August weather review: Hot, Dry, tough on the gardens

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Marlborough LitFest authors with a local connection – Carrie Sellon

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Closure of Postern Hill campsite – part of a wider strategy by Forestry England?

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