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10th July 2020, 11:35am | by Joanna Pazucha
Alzheimer’s Support has updated its online Dementia Roadmap and Support Village to support people who may be reluctant or unable to leave home because of the coronavirus. The roadmap offers a step-by-step guide to the diagnosis process in Wiltshire, lots of good ...more
9th July 2020, 6:26pm | by Marc Read
Parents with newborn babies are being encouraged to get in touch as the telephone line to make birth registration appointments with the Wiltshire Registration Service has re-opened. People can call 0300 003 4569 to make an appointment in the Chippenham, Salisbury or Trowbridge offices. Many parents have had to wait a considerable length of time to make an appointment to register their baby’s birth. Some babies ...more
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9th July 2020, 8:21am | by Marc Read
There is now less than a year to go until the deadline for applications to the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS). Wiltshire Council is encouraging local residents to apply for the scheme. The UK Government has put this scheme in place to allow people to demonstrate their continued right to be here. While Wiltshire Council is not responsible for checking people have registered, EU settlement scheme registration is ...more
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by Helen Lau
Are you considering a change in career or cutting back on your hours? Join us online to find out more about fostering. The online presentation is very informative and will provide a good overview of foster care and its benefits. There will be a live Q&A session and also ...more
by Maddy Jones
9th – 13th September 2020 Cycle the iconic 311 mile route from capital to capital, all to support patients at the RUH. Your journey will begin in London, taking you through beautiful English countryside from Kent to Dover… then crossing the Channel to reach French soil. ...more
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25th April 2020, 8:26pm | by Jo Parsons
We are a group of volunteers based in Monkton Park, who came together via a Community Facebook page to offer our neighbours help and support throughout the Covid-19 crisis. We have named volunteers for each road on the estate, and so far, our services have included: Food shopping Prescription ...more
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21st March 2020, 11:33am | by Trisha Waugh
I am a motorcyclist in Chippenham, and have access to a large number of people who can provide a pick up and drop off service to those people unable to get out of their homes for their essential food, supplies, prescriptions etc – particularly in remote and rural areas – we are agile and nimble, and very flexible with our free time to do this. The Cabinet Office has issued a statement that motorcycle ...more
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20th February 2020, 2:01pm | by Linda Durno
Kington St Michael village shop has a vacancy for a Secretary and interested parties would be most welcome (this is a voluntary position). The Secretary’s duties, in the main, are as follows: Attend monthly meetings, take and type up minutes to circulate to the committee Prepare and ...more
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Tweets | by Our Community Matters Chippenham
Here you can find more Tweets from Chippenham along with Tweets from Wiltshire Council.
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