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24th September 2018, 9:19am | by David
Wiltshire Council is supporting the Stoptober 2018 campaign, which has been launched by Public Health England and is promoting the message that quitting is easier with support. The Stoptober challenge offers a free Personal Quit Plan to help smokers find the right support for them. ...more
20th September 2018, 2:54pm | by Rhys Schell
Melksham Business Expo is an exhibition and celebration of the business’ of Melksham and the surrounding areas, which is free to attend for visitors from local business as well as the general public. It brings together business owners and decision makers from the town and surrounding ...more
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20th September 2018, 1:45pm | by Rhys Schell
The 2018 Melksham Family Learning Festival (video) offers 36 free, fun, family activities from Monday 15 October to Saturday 10 November. All activities are free of charge. The activities are shown below in a chronological order. Discovery Centre at Melksham Oak Community School – ...more
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20th September 2018, 9:26am | by Blenheim House
At Blenheim House we are opening our doors to anyone living with dementia and their family or carer, to enjoy a morning of fun and laughter. Starting on the 4th October From 10.30am -12.30, you can expect a warm greeting and entertainment followed by a buffet lunch. Please ...more
6th September 2018, 11:28am | by catherinerussell
Following the success of last year’s EmployAbility Fair, Wiltshire Council, in partnership with Job Centre Plus, is hosting another EmployAbility Fair in the Atrium, County Hall on Tuesday 2 October 2018 from 10am-2pm. The event will be open to all members of the public with the aim being to support disabled people into work by providing an occasion for job seekers to meet local employers ...more
6th September 2018, 11:28am | by catherinerussell
Following the success of last year’s EmployAbility Fair, Wiltshire Council, in partnership with Job Centre Plus, is hosting another EmployAbility Fair in the Atrium, County Hall on Tuesday 2 October 2018 from 10am-2pm. The event will be open to all members of the public with the aim being to support disabled people into work by providing an occasion for job seekers to meet local employers ...more
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31st August 2018, 2:10pm | by Clare Lucas
Side by Side is an Alzheimer’s Society initiative which aims to tackle social isolation and loneliness. Volunteers provide companionship and encourage people with dementia to continue with a hobby or interest, or start a new one. This helps to build the confidence of people living with ...more
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24th August 2018, 1:36pm | by Anthony Andrews
Volunteers are needed across Wiltshire to befriend children in care. Young people living away from their families often really value having a consistent independent person who can take a special interest in their lives. Wiltshire Independent Visitor Scheme is looking to take on more Independent ...more
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13th August 2018, 9:56am | by Carolyn Beale
Wiltshire Mind is the local mental health charity which works across Wiltshire to support anyone with mental health issues. We are totally self funding and therefore need to raise funds to continue our much needed work. We have a Charity Shop in Church Street Melksham which provides a wonderful volunteering opportunity and some income for the charity. We are looking for some new volunteers to work in the ...more
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#Melksham@DebbieMelksham Great events coming to .. come along and join in the family fun. t.co/twdfU44dylhttps//
Tweets | by Our Community Matters Melksham
Here you can find more Tweets from Melksham along with Tweets from Wiltshire Council.
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