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Marlborough Rugby: Narrow loss to St Austell on The Common

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St Michael’s raises bumper funds for Comic Relief and Down Syndrome Association

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Bell Ringers of St George’s Preshute and the Quarter Peel ring

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Marlborough is a Market Town. Or is it still?

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New ‘Welcome’ signs and white Gateways appear on Marlborough’s main roads

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Merchant’s House now open to visitors

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Marlborough area targeted in ‘Escape to the Country’

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St John’s students learn with a Lord

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Assistance Dog, Susi, named as Finalist in 2025 Animal Star Awards

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A crossing on the top of Port Hill, near to the bus stop – talked about for years, any nearer being realised?

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Badminton ’25 – early bird ticket offer closes at end of March

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Wiltshire’s Air Ambulance service calls out for more funding to cover major cost increases

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‘Marco Merlina Training Area’ on The Common declared ‘open’

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Marlborough Mayor Kym-Marie Cleasby leads the annual ‘Rule of Law’ celebration procession at Salisbury Cathedral

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It’s official – Marlborough St Mary’s is an exceptional school

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Funding squeeze forces difficult choice on Wiltshire Police – stations cut rather than officers

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St John’s organises a bonanza of activities for World Book Day

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Friends of Savernake help KAMP purchase important baby monitor devices

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Marlborough Rugby: Narrow loss to St Austell on The Common

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Marlborough Rugby: Narrow loss to St Austell on The CommonRead Full Article

St Michael’s raises bumper funds for Comic Relief and Down Syndrome Association

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Bell Ringers of St George’s Preshute and the Quarter Peel ring

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Marlborough is a Market Town. Or is it still?

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New ‘Welcome’ signs and white Gateways appear on Marlborough’s main roads

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Merchant’s House now open to visitors

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Marlborough area targeted in ‘Escape to the Country’

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St John’s students learn with a Lord

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Assistance Dog, Susi, named as Finalist in 2025 Animal Star Awards

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A crossing on the top of Port Hill, near to the bus stop – talked about for years, any nearer being realised?

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Badminton ’25 – early bird ticket offer closes at end of March

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Wiltshire’s Air Ambulance service calls out for more funding to cover major cost increases

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‘Marco Merlina Training Area’ on The Common declared ‘open’

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Marlborough Mayor Kym-Marie Cleasby leads the annual ‘Rule of Law’ celebration procession at Salisbury Cathedral

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It’s official – Marlborough St Mary’s is an exceptional school

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Paul Howlett - former head of Wiltshire CID and Chief Superintendent

Funding squeeze forces difficult choice on Wiltshire Police – stations cut rather than officers

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St John’s organises a bonanza of activities for World Book Day

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Friends of Savernake help KAMP purchase important baby monitor devices

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Volunteer for Marlborough LitFest 2025

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‘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…

Grants available to help support young people studying vocational subjects

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Grants of up to £1,000 per year are available to young people from low-income backgrounds…

Marlborough Cricket – results from last weekend (03 August)

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Marlborough 2nds Marlborough 2nds win by 85 runs Marlborough 2nds took the trip away to…

Marlborough Cricket – results from last weekend (27-8 July)

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Marlborough 2nds Marlborough 2s win by 86 runs On a beautiful day in Savernake Forest,…

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‘Alchemy of Layers’ – exhibition celebrating the countryside by local artist

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World Book Day fun at St Katherine’s

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Nick Fogg unveiled – or his portrait, by Royal artist Rupert Alexander anyway

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Become a Town Councillor? Now is the time to apply – Update – link access to Nomination Papers

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Ogbourne’s wow words for World Book Day

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Marlborough Rugby: Defeated at Ivybridge by the scoreboard(!)

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Ofsted praises Oare C of E Primary for maintaining  ‘good’ standards

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Fun and frolics for World Book Week at Pewsey Primary School

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Vodafone robbers sentenced at Swindon Crown Court

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Top class comedy at the Town Hall – Zoe Lyons, Matt Bragg and Ali Woods

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Residents at No10 The Green give thumbs up to White Horse Housing Association after recent transfer

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Preshute Primary School celebrates World Book Day in style

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Marco Merlina Training Area on The Common to be formally opened

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Marlborough Rugby: so nearly v Exmouth: ‘May the slope be with you’ – or against you

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‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ for Marlborough Tennis’ Hilda Moore

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‘Club of the Year’ award for Marlborough Tennis at the Wiltshire Tennis ceremony

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Piaf at The Watermill Theatre

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February weather: Gloomy, chilly with occasional storms

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Sing for VE day

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Celebrating 50 years of Aldbourne Children’s Book Group

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Local musicians to perform music from Vienna and Berlin in Malmesbury Abbey

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Marlborough man charged after bomb hoax call to Swindon school

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‘Wish You Were Here’ at The Little Gallery, in The Parade

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Wanted: Marlborough Superheroes – invites now out to nominate your Community Champions

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Thames Water – 40% year-on-year increase – are they charging us more for all the sewage they splurge into the Kennet and other rivers?

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New artist’s exhibition celebrates the local landscape

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Marlborough Rugby: 2nd XV ‘Nomads’ demolish Calne away whilst 1st XV have weekend off

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Burbage Primary School opens ‘The Retreat’

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Team Rubicon brings a bit of Skateboard expertise to the Youth Centre for half term

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Marlborough traffic chaos, road closures and diversions: Wiltshire Council encourages drivers to follow routes

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Valentine Gala Dinner raises over £5,000 for Love Marlborough Kids Meals

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Marlborough Rugby: Difficult afternoon for 1st XV away in Chew Valley

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1100 twinkling lights for Valentine’s Day

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Tall Tales at The Watermill – halfterm entertainment for the whole family

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Success for MYFC Girls teams in the County Cup finals

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2025 LitFest outreach programme launched with songs at The Jubilee Centre

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Marlborough SW Cycle Workshop Sean’s trip from Dublin to Edinburgh on Doddie’s Grand Tour – Final report

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Review: The Autobiography of a Cad at The Watermill – a sumptuous satirical feast of fun

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Marlborough man sentenced for engaging in sexual communication with a child

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Marlborough Rugby: Commanding performance on a foggy Common against Cornwall’s Launceston

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Roadworks Closures: Barn Street to be closed for roadworks – a week in February (15-21) – And now A346 Port Hill

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Marlborough’s secret garden

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Lockeridge is about to get its own Police Station – for a couple of hours, anyway

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Savernake Fun Run for St Katharine’s Primary School PTA – Call for runners…

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Marlborough SW Cycle Workshop Sean’s trip from Dublin to Edinburgh on Doddie’s Grand Tour – keeping the wheels rolling

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