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The White Horse Bookshop launches new website

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Danny Kruger MP – Dec / Jan Column

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KAMP delivered 1170 vaccines this weekend

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Free Counselling for Carers – from Carer Support Wiltshire

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Experienced housekeeper

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Ramsbury Brewery’s Beer Tasting fundraiser for Prospect Hospice

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The Milk Yard – a chance to buy your milk direct from the farm

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Ramsbury Primary’s Got Talent: learning is fun in Lockdown 3

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Witness appeal following fatal road traffic collision near Avebury

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More Marlborough road closures announced

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Town 2021/2 Precept increase held to 3.75% against a very difficult economic climate

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Memoirs of a Music Man-Part Eighteen – Great musical moments

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Obituary – Geoffrey Findlay 1945-2020

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Give your views on the Marlborough Area Neighbourhood Plan

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Parents praise Pewsey Vale School’s approach to Lockdown 3

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A further year in office for Marlborough’s mayor and deputy

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Local businesses getting involved to help local volunteer drivers take residents for vaccination

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Covid vaccine update – over 75’s are being contacted

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The White Horse Bookshop launches new website

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Danny Kruger MP

Danny Kruger MP – Dec / Jan Column

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KAMP delivered 1170 vaccines this weekend

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Ramsbury Brewery’s Beer Tasting fundraiser for Prospect Hospice

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The Milk Yard – a chance to buy your milk direct from the farm

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Ramsbury Primary’s Got Talent: learning is fun in Lockdown 3

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More Marlborough road closures announced

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Milton Architects
Marlborough (Wiltshire) Mobility
Elm Tree Cars

What’s On

The Arts Society Pewsey Vale Lecture – The subtle science and exact art of colour in English garden design

26 Jan 2021 @ 19:00

Kennet U3A Coffee Exchange

28 Jan 2021 @ 10:45 - 12:00

Marlborough WI – Resilient Rivers: everyday actions for a future with clean healthy rivers that support an abundance of wildlife

3 Feb 2021 @ 19:30

The Arts Society Pewsey Vale Lecture – From bronzes to Banksy: an armchair tour of public art and street art

9 Feb 2021 @ 19:00

Kennet U3A Coffee Exchange

10 Feb 2021 @ 14:00

The Arts Society Kennet & Swindon Lecture – City Livery Companies: the Origins of the Great Twelve

15 Feb 2021 @ 13:00

Stonebridge Management Plan Annual Review

23 Feb 2021 @ 18:00

ART BEHIND BARS @ THE ARTS SOCIETY PEWSEY VALE

23 Feb 2021 @ 19:00

The Arts Society Kennet and Swindon – a day of special interest

25 Feb 2021 @ 10:30

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Town 2021/2 Precept increase held to 3.75% against a very difficult economic climate

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Geoffrey Findlay, 1945-2020

Obituary – Geoffrey Findlay 1945-2020

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Give your views on the Marlborough Area Neighbourhood Plan

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Parents praise Pewsey Vale School’s approach to Lockdown 3

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A further year in office for Marlborough’s mayor and deputy

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ramsbury-surgery

Local businesses getting involved to help local volunteer drivers take residents for vaccination

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Covid vaccine update – over 75’s are being contacted

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Barrelhouse: l-r: Dave Growcott, Tim Harvey, Nick Beere, Martin Hands, Stuart Whant,

Lockdown Blues award for Barrelhouse – voted Severn FM’s ‘Band of the year’

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Traffic chaos on the horizon – roadworks with 4-way traffic lights starting on Jan 25

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Donate your unwanted IT equipment so Green Machine can fight digital poverty

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Themed Fridays lift spirits at Kennet Valley School

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Covid jabs with soothing music in Salisbury Cathedral

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News In Brief

Free Counselling for Carers – from Carer Support Wiltshire

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Many carers have had a difficult time during the pandemic. Most are caring for vulnerable…

Witness appeal following fatal road traffic collision near Avebury

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Wiltshire police have issued the following statement : At 6.30am this morning (22/01) we were…

Swindon man jailed for breaking into cars in Ogbourne St George

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A man has been jailed for 16 weeks after pleading guilty to breaking into a…

Baydon man charged with burglary charge remanded

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A man from the Marlborough area has been charged with a burglary offence and remanded…

Free online training course for dementia carers

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Family carers of people living with dementia in Wiltshire are invited to a free online…

Free trial for relatives at Brendoncare Froxfield

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The decision to think about moving an older relative or friend into a care home…

Witness Appeal Following Attempted Dog Thefts

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Wiltshire Police are appealing for information in relation to reports that a group of men…

Robbery at Aldbourne store – police seek witnesses

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Police are seeking witnesses following a robbery at the Co-Op store in Aldbourne in the…

Calling all Robert Harris fans

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As thoughts turn to buying Christmas presents, Fran del Mar from The White Horse Bookshop…

Previous Articles

2020 Short-list for nature writing literary prize is announced

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Obituary – Mike Smith 1938-2021

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Covid vaccination update from Kennet and Avon Medical partnership

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GWH declares critical incident with 159 Covid cases

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Brendoncare Froxfield residents and staff receive Covid-19 vaccinations

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Vaccinations – Marlborough & District LINK require volunteer drivers urgently

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Good news – more vaccines have arrived for the over-80’s and care home residents

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Obituary: Joyce Brooks

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Ramsbury gin wins prestigious Double Gold SIP award

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Covid vaccination update from Kennet and Avon Medical Practice – keep your second appointment and watch out for fraudulent text

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Charity Covid Calendar raises awareness of disposable mask littering

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Love local in lockdown 3

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Coronavirus GWR travel update – reduced timetable to remain in place

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Travel by Hannah is open for business

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December weather review: a changeable month

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Queen honours Ramsbury fire fighter

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Marlborough’s big Christmas Day lunch breaks all records

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Car park carols bring Christmas smiles to Marlborough – twice!

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Kennet Valley School’s activity packed festive week

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Sienna helps HRH The Duchess of Cornwall decorate the Clarence House Christmas tree

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Christmas tractor fundraising extravaganza arrives in Marlborough

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Thanks to donations Wiltshire’s Air Ambulance flies at Christmas and throughout the year

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Adventures in the mighty dark forest – new picture book in time for Christmas

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Oare Primary School’s nativity film with real sheep and a real baby Jesus

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Proposed third rugby pitch on Common goes to public consultation and working party investigations

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‘Christmas Greetings’ from The Marlborough Players

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The Covid vaccine is in Ramsbury! But… ‘Don’t ring us, we’ll contact you’

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Preshute Primary School’s virtual nativity

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Jazz Festival commemorative art to be displayed in Priory Gardens

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Skatepark floodlighting given the go ahead despite opposition from residents

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Visit the West Overton nativity scarecrow trail

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Marlborough Post office closed until Dec 24

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Hunting banned on Ramsbury Estates

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Christmas – Whilst everyone is having fun, for some it’s the loneliest time of the year

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Tractors, tinsel and twinkly lights for fundraising road trip

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Action for the River Kennet receives grants from government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund

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Traffic chaos averted

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Henry Hedgehog raises funds for ARK

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Drive-in Christmas carols

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Advance warning – road works and road closures in Marlborough

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Angels, light and sound spectacular in St Mary’s

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Great Bedwyn’s guess the Christmas carol trail

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The BlueBelles release Christmas carol video in aid of Hope and Homes for Children

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Kennet and Avon Medical Partnership run out of flu jabs for under 65’s

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North Wilts Lions’ Virtual Christmas Appeal

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