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‘Fantastically exciting’ – The Parade Cinema will open summer 2021

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Urgent – Christmas angels needed

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Silverwood School – Wiltshire’s new SEND school is named

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Marlborough LitFest announces primary schools’ competition winners

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Memoirs of a Music Man-Part Sixteen – Inter Regnum

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Free trial for relatives at Brendoncare Froxfield

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Parliamentary award for GWH Health and Wellbeing Project Manager

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St Michael’s, Aldbourne, among top state primary schools in Sunday Times’ list

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Concern about third rugby pitch on the Common – Letter from Andy Head

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Witness Appeal Following Attempted Dog Thefts

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Casual General Assistants – Catering

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A Marlborough Christmas – the lights are on!

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St John’s plans major sports development

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Free books for the under-fives with Imagination Marlborough

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Jubilee Centre’s vital support and care in these troubled times

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Obituary: Revd Michael Cripps

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Christmas is coming…

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Robbery at Aldbourne store – police seek witnesses

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‘Fantastically exciting’ – The Parade Cinema will open summer 2021

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Urgent – Christmas angels needed

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Sam Walkett, Health and Wellbeing Project Manager at Swindon's Great Western Hospital

Parliamentary award for GWH Health and Wellbeing Project Manager

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St Michael’s, Aldbourne, among top state primary schools in Sunday Times’ list

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A Marlborough Christmas – the lights are on!

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St John’s plans major sports development

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Christmas is coming…

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Milton Architects
Marlborough (Wiltshire) Mobility
Elm Tree Cars

What’s On

Action Through Enterprise Charity Christmas Quiz

28 Nov 2020 @ 19:30 - 21:00

Action Through Enterprise – Big Give Christmas Challenge

12:00 1 Dec 2020 - 12:00 8 Dec 2020

Marlborough Brandt Group, AGM

8 Dec 2020 @ 18:30 - 19:30

While and Matthews’ Virtual Christmas Show live on Tuesday 8th December

8 Dec 2020 @ 19:15

Action Through Enterprise – Santa Run

20 Dec 2020 @

MARLBOROUGH GARDENING ASSOCIATION TALK – ‘Lilies for your Garden’ at Christchurch Wesley Hall

13 Jan 2021 @ 19:00 - 23:59

COLOUR IN ENGLISH GARDEN DESIGN @ THE ARTS SOCIETY PEWSEY VALE

26 Jan 2021 @ 19:00 - 23:59

MARLBOROUGH GARDENING ASSOCIATION TALK – AGM and ‘Thomas Fairchild, 17th Century Plantsman’ at Christchurch Wesley Hall

10 Feb 2021 @ 19:00 - 23:59

ART BEHIND BARS @ THE ARTS SOCIETY PEWSEY VALE

23 Feb 2021 @ 19:00 - 23:59

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Town council gives go ahead for third rugby pitch on Common despite opposition

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Stonehenge £1.7bn road tunnel given the go ahead despite global opposition

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Wiltshire Council supports local businesses

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Armistice Day 2020 – Marlborough remembers

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A303 Stonehenge Tunnel petition closes in on 150,000 signatures

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Marlborough’s Christmas Day lunch to spread Christmas cheer with home delivery

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Marlborough remembers – ‘For your tomorrow, we gave our today’

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‘Lest we forget’ – Lance Corporal John Foster. Dutch group seek photo for his grave – can you help ?

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We will remember them at home this year

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Love local – support Marlborough’s independent shops and businesses during the second lockdown

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Marlborough’s virtual Dark Skies Fest a starry success

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Invitation to a public meeting with Danny Kruger MP

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News In Brief

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…

Pewsey Vale School to hold virtual Service of Remembrance

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Pewsey Vale School invite the community to join them online for a Service of Remembrance…

West Woods closed

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Marlborough police issued the following statement this afternoon, Wednesday October 28 : “We currently have…

Recent grants given by the Friends of Savernake Hospital and the Community

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The Friends have recently approved a grant of just over £300 for the purchase of…

Local churches create community remembrance boards for poppies and poems

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Due to the pandemic all the traditional Remembrance parades and services are cancelled so St…

Tractors to take over Marlborough – Friday at noon

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Marlborough will be invaded by tractors tomorrow (Friday 23 October) at around noon in a…

Previous Articles

Marlborough LitFest scoops Wiltshire Life Award

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Wiltshire Council plans support for second lockdown

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Witness appeal following serious sexual assault

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Rotary plant crocuses to raise awareness of the fight against polio

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Kingsbury Street speed monitoring

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Social distancing measures for Kingsbury Street

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Ash dieback: roadside ash trees are being culled before winter storms make them treacherous for drivers

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Wiltshire council will offer vulnerable children free half-term meals

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“We’re all in this together.” Local businesses step up to feed hungry children.

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Local community organisations step in to provide children’s meals in the half-term holiday

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St John’s closes as member of staff tests Covid positive

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Marlborough’s Remembrance Day commemorations are cancelled

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Giffords Circus will return to Marlborough Common in 2021

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Work restarts on The Parade Cinema project

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Dangerous pedestrian crossing – “Something must be done before it is too late.”

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Queen honours two Burbage residents

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Marlborough’s Mop Fair traditions upheld and plaque unveiled

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Marlborough’s mass flu vaccination clinics start next week

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Town council support development of police station site with conditions

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Town Council supports Preshute Primary School’s plans for new classrooms and facilities

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Virtual LitFest events are resounding triumphs

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Extinction Rebellion Devizes and Marlborough supports Global Day of Climate Action

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New facilities and classrooms for Preshute Primary School

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Marlborough’s new café restaurant to focus on healthy eating and wellbeing

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Danny Kruger MP apologises for not wearing mask on train and donates fine to NHS

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Town Council awards grants to local organisations

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Portfields, Wolsey, Jebb and Fishponds – new names for new Marlborough streets

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Funding boost for community IT courses

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GWH get £15million for their new Urgent Treatment Centre

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Pewsey Vale School invites prospective pupils and parents to a virtual Open Evening

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Marlborough LitFest makes book donation to Home-Start Kennet to help share the joy of reading

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Marlborough LitFest announces Love Books Competition winners

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Pewsey Firefighters’ walking challenge raises funds for Pewsey Carnival 


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Sculpture in a Landscape Exhibition opens to wide acclaim

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Love Marlborough Kids Meals initiative receives funding to continue

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Marlborough Town Council declares a Climate Emergency

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No Marlborough Christmas Lights switch-on event but Christmas Market given the go ahead

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‘I want to give back to the community that has made me feel so welcome’ – Jo Waltham, new Town Councillor for East Ward

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Marlborough College resumes full on-site operation for the first time since lockdown

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25 years at Kennet Valley School – an important anniversary for Teaching assistant Naomi Watts

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Marlborough XR activist, Jo Ripley, spends another night in a London Police cell

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Manton’s Jubilee Field play area now open after long and successful fundraising venture

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Mop Fairs cancellation – the reasons why

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Otters in the Kennet at Cooper’s Meadow may be behind the apparent decline in the number of ducks?

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New crafty creative after school clubs and evening classes opening in Marlborough

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