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Fancy living in a nearby Castle? Devizes Castle now on the market for £2.65m

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Woodborough fire – School ablaze and Fire Brigade ask people to avoid the area

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Discover Pewsey Vale walking and cycling routes

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Room Leader – toddler room – Sunflowers at Grafton Nursery

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Marlborough’s Open Gardens last Sunday – a great and popular success

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Marlborough Sports Festival at the Rec – Saturday 18 – sign up now

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Shop Assistant (Part Time) – Crosby & Lawrence

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Carpenter – Marlborough College

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Domestic Cleaner – Facilities – Marlborough College

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Assistant Front of House Manager (Catering) – Marlborough College

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We visit Neil King’s Barbury yard and meet up with new Assistant Trainer, Hetta Stevens

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Covid, hospitalisation and the effect on GWH, our local main hospital. How you can help

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Obituary: John Bower

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Crofton – Last steaming days of the year on 25/26 Sept – and appeal for funds to keep the engines in steam

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Marlborough Rugby: Strong start continues with powerful home victory over Grove

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Community picnic on the public open space between Barton Park and College Fields – Letter from Ali Chick

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Latest update on KAMP’s ‘flu-vaccine’ clinics

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Pewsey is Open – a day of celebration

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Fancy living in a nearby Castle? Devizes Castle now on the market for £2.65m

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Fancy living in a nearby Castle? Devizes Castle now on the market for £2.65mRead Full Article

Woodborough school ablaze

Woodborough fire – School ablaze and Fire Brigade ask people to avoid the area

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Discover Pewsey Vale walking and cycling routes

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Removing the Clock Face from st Peter's Church Marlborough with the National Flag of Canada flying in honour of Canada Day 2021

Flags to be flown from St Peter’s Church Tower – next year’s schedule

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Marlborough Sports Festival at the Rec – Saturday 18 – sign up now

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Covid, hospitalisation and the effect on GWH, our local main hospital. How you can help

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Obituary: John Bower

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What’s On

Who am I ? Textile exhibition

1 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2021

Paintings, Engravings and books by Richard Shirley Smith at The White Horse

19 Sep 2021 @ 11:00 - 16:00

Sculpture exhibition – Avebury Manor

19 Sep 2021 @ 11:00 - 17:00

u3a – Climate Change and Sustainable Futures – Special Interest Day to be held at Marlborough College

20 Sep 2021 @ 09:30 - 16:00

Paintings, Engravings and books by Richard Shirley Smith at The White Horse

20 Sep 2021 @ 09:30 - 17:00

Sculpture exhibition – Avebury Manor

20 Sep 2021 @ 11:00 - 17:00

Paintings, Engravings and books by Richard Shirley Smith at The White Horse

21 Sep 2021 @ 09:30 - 17:00

Sculpture exhibition – Avebury Manor

21 Sep 2021 @ 11:00 - 17:00

Paintings, Engravings and books by Richard Shirley Smith at The White Horse

22 Sep 2021 @ 09:30 - 17:00

Sculpture exhibition – Avebury Manor

22 Sep 2021 @ 11:00 - 17:00

Paintings, Engravings and books by Richard Shirley Smith at The White Horse

23 Sep 2021 @ 09:30 - 17:00

Sculpture exhibition – Avebury Manor

23 Sep 2021 @ 11:00 - 17:00

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A welder from H A McEwen working on the Crofton Boiler in 2017

Crofton – Last steaming days of the year on 25/26 Sept – and appeal for funds to keep the engines in steam

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Marlborough Rugby: Strong start continues with powerful home victory over Grove

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Pewsey is Open – a day of celebration

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Dr Claire Hobbs, Jason Dorsett, James Ketteringham (kneeling), Kevin McNamara, Carol Scott

Swindon’s new Radiotherapy centre reaches a key milestone towards its opening early next year

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Stand Sure Orchestra and Choirs off to a flying start

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Meadow making at Marlborough Common’s Community Orchard

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New manager of Marlborough’s Prospect Hospice shops appeals for more volunteers 

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Solid result from Marlborough on Saturday at Elcot Lane

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Night Sky above Marlborough - pic courtesy of Gavin James, GJMultimedia

Dark Skies Festival to feature the ‘Museum of the Moon’ – tickets for all events now available

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Charity pilot to introduce former racehorse Ouzbeck to Marlborough Care Home Residents

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Marlborough, one of ‘The UK’s top 23 towns to live in’ according to The Times

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‘Which?’ is the UK’s best-rated town or village? Avebury, of course!

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Marlborough’s Open Gardens last Sunday – a great and popular success

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Marlborough Open Gardens, organised by The Merchant’s House took place last weekend on Sunday.  A…

We visit Neil King’s Barbury yard and meet up with new Assistant Trainer, Hetta Stevens

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Hetta Stevens is the new assistant trainer with Neil King at Barbury. The Wroughton trainer…

Latest update on KAMP’s ‘flu-vaccine’ clinics

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Kennet and Avon Medical Partnership (KAMP) issued the following statement this morning, Tuesday September 14…

Marlborough Rugby – the vision going forward

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MARLBOROUGH RUGBY – GAME ON FOR GROWTH One of Wiltshire’s oldest and most successful rugby…

Ramsbury’s ‘506’ ale to be partnered with the C47 ‘Night Fright’ restoration project at Membury on Friday 17 Sept

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Ramsbury Brewery are partnering with ‘The Night Fright’ C-47 Restoration project at the old Membury…

Will Miller, yr7 at St Francis, captains Wiltshire U11 team to unbeaten season

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Year 7 St Francis pupil, Will Miller has helped the Wiltshire U11 cricket team to…

Ramsbury WI celebrates 101 years

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Free tea and cake were enjoyed by over 100 people in Ramsbury Square on Saturday…

Rotary’s Car Boot Sale raises bumper funds

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Rotary’s car boot sale on the Common on August Bank Holiday Monday has raised over…

Do 100k Your Way and support Prospect Hospice

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Prospect Hospice has launched a virtual challenge for people to exercise and raise vital funds…

Previous Articles

‘Climb any mountain’ – or try any of the twelve other sports at Marlborough Sports Festival on Saturday week

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Marlborough Choral Society – singing out for new members

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All good things must come to an end – final Concert at the Kings for Cancer in All Cannings loved by the audience

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Marlborough Rugby: Strong start to the season – away victory at Frome

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August – cool, but summer warm overall

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Aldi coming to Marlborough? Speculation – yes, but if so, where?

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Easton Royal Academy welcomes largest ever reception class

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Marlborough Sports Festival – first step towards sporting glory?

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Marlborough Town FC – all change and a strong start to the new season

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Greenham women’s anniversary march arrives in Marlborough

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Marlborough LitFest 2021 – the box office is open !

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New three year strategy for Wilts Air Ambulance as post-pandemic costs rise

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St Peter’s church – the return of the Clock Face

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Bishop of Ramsbury praises Church of England project to produce digital map of churchyards

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Residents want to create a ‘Residents Association’ for the College Fields, Manton Hollow, and Barton Park area

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Marlborough Youth Choir – returning after lockdown

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Textile exhibition asks the question – Who am I ?

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Fine dining at pub grub prices at The Great Shefford

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Finally – a newly elected Police & Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire & Swindon

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Want to know the way to the Sure Start Centre?

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Coffilab opens in old HSBC building

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Marlborough’s new ‘Parade Cinema’ opening date announced

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Poulton Mill Equine Clinic development application – Change of use rejected by the Planning Committee

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Addressing safety issues on the Manton stretch of the A4: Traffic going fast, progress to resolution going slowly

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Hats off to Joan as she bades farewell to her Devizes millinery emporium

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Dorothy’s biggest Tea Party – help raise funds for Dorothy House

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Major nighttime disruption planned for A4 West to run over two weeks in September

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Marlborough LitFest announces full programme

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Musicians needed for new North East Wiltshire orchestra and choirs

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Pewsey & The Vale achieve Walkers are Welcome accreditation

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Rabley Wood View / Hawthorn Meadow development update

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Marlborough’s Community Fridge is a big hit!

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St John’s GCSE and Vocational results – ‘The sun really shone on St John’s Marlborough students once again today’

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Pewsey Vale GCSE and BTEC – outstanding results

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Plenty of action planned for Crofton Beam Engines over the next few weeks

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Ramsbury celebrates! Best Kept Large Village in Wiltshire

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St John’s A Level and BTEC Results announced today

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Two weeks to go before Police and Crime Commissioner election (on 19 August)

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Watch Out there’s Speedwatch about – in Lockeridge, so beware….

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July: Milder, slightly drier but ending with a big storm

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High court judgement – proposed Stonehenge tunnel is unlawful

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Classroom in the sky – Preshute Primary’s new classrooms arrive!

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Judgement day for Marlborough in Bloom

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Broadband progress in our area: Danny Kruger to host summit on Tuesday 3 Aug

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Wiltshire Wildlife Trust receives large grant from Government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund

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