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17th October 2019, 5:35pm | by Tamara Howell
Community Mentoring and Support CiC (CMAS) is a social enterprise that exists to meet unmet needs for young people, their families and the professionals who work with them. Formed in 2013 and operating across the South West of England, CMAS fulfils its purpose through ...more
16th October 2019, 12:08pm | by Peter Dunford
Activities for all ages this half term: Tuesday 29 October – Melksham Tennis Courts – 10am to 3pm – Tennis for a Tenner Focussing on games, skill development and matches, this one day tennis camp is suitable for all regardless of prior experience. ...more
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16th October 2019, 11:51am | by Peter Dunford
A five-year strategy and action plan to help people avoid homelessness has been discussed by council leaders in Wiltshire. Wiltshire Council’s Homeless Strategy sets out clear priorities to build on successful initiatives and further reduce circumstances where homelessness ...more
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Wilts & Berks Canal Trust (https://www.wbct.org.uk/) are holding their 5th Annual Winter Ales, Cider and Sausage Festival in the Assembly Hall, Melksham, SN12 6ES on Saturday 2nd November from Noon to 4 pm. Come and sample a selection of the 10 real ales, 4 ciders and a variety ...more
by Maddy Jones
Sunday 10th November 2019 The Forever Friends Appeal is delighted to be a charity partner for the 2019 Sodbury Slog. We have 20 exclusive charity places for the race, which are now open for registrations! Our charity places cost £30 (£20 of this comes directly back ...more
8 December, 2019 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Welcome to the Dorothy House Santa and Elf Run; our much-loved annual festive fun run – at the fantastic venue of Bath Spa University! Our Christmassy run is open to all ages and takes place along a 2.5km course through the beautiful ...more
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5th July 2019, 11:37am | by Clare Lucas
“Side by Side” is a one-to-one volunteer service to help people living with dementia to keep on doing the things they love – and try new things too! It’s a fun, friendly and flexible volunteering opportunity through which you’ll receive expert training and support. You can become ...more
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1st July 2019, 3:48pm | by David
A Personalisation Board is being set up in Wiltshire and we are looking for volunteers with lived experience of health or social care to apply to become members of the Board. To apply to be a volunteer board member contact Kate at Wiltshire Centre for Independent Living on 0300 1233 442 or ...more
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6th June 2019, 3:09pm | by Anthony Andrews
A befriending scheme for children in care has seen its 50th match where volunteers give up their time to create bond with a young person. The council’s independent visitor scheme aims to provide young people in care with independent support from a friendly trusted adult. The scheme is currently ...more
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Local news : Wilts & Berks Canal Trust Winter Ales, Cider & Sausage Festival - t.co/Mg9vubK0XN
Tweets | by Our Community Matters Melksham
Here you can find more Tweets from Melksham along with Tweets from Wiltshire Council.
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