Strikes me - no longer a councillor
posted on 8th May 2025 | 
Voting for the future - in Wiltshire
posted on 28th April 2025 | 
Thank you - to the town from a retiring councillor
posted on 23rd April 2025 |
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Where my vote goes - Melksham South Ward
posted on 20th April 2025 | 
Melksham South Ward - who to vote for?
posted on 17th April 2025 | 
"All change, please" - or not quite!
posted on 13th April 2025 |
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Bus getting better - but still work in progress?
posted on 9th April 2025 | 
Ten Melksham Town Council matters
posted on 8th April 2025 | 
A walk into Bowerhill
posted on 7th April 2025 |
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Melksham Splashpad for 2025
posted on 6th April 2025 | 
Why do some bus stops have shelters?
posted on 5th April 2025 | 
Your next council(lors) - Melksham South
posted on 4th April 2025 |
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High Street changes - Melksham
posted on 30th March 2025 | 
Melksham Daily Mile - Walking in April 2025
posted on 29th March 2025 | 
A week in the life ...
posted on 28th March 2025 |
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A350 trunking - thoughts as written to the MIN
posted on 25th March 2025 | 
Foot crossing over the railway in Melksham
posted on 22nd March 2025 | 
March, April, May 2025 and beyond - personal plan
posted on 21st March 2025 |
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Annual Melksham Town Meeting - 17.3.2025
posted on 17th March 2025 | 
Proud of our town? keeping it clean?
posted on 15th March 2025 | 
Town Councillor life - something for YOU?
posted on 13th March 2025 |
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Don't block the only way through
posted on 11th March 2025 | 
TWSW - the need to provide for and listen to the person travelling
posted on 9th March 2025 | 
Looking forward - for people travelling around
posted on 8th March 2025 |
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Melksham TC play areas and their safety
posted on 7th March 2025 | 
Could we be doing this usefully in Melksham?
posted on 28th February 2025 | 
Path to remain for guests in the UK
posted on 26th February 2025 |
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Assembly Hall and Blue Pool answers
posted on 25th February 2025 | 
Some things about The Council and being a councillor
posted on 23rd February 2025 | 
Update - Blue Pool, and Assembly Hall charges
posted on 20th February 2025 |
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No objection to Gompels, and here is why
posted on 19th February 2025 | 
Remaining Meetings - Melksham Town Council
posted on 18th February 2025 | 
Integrated Tranpsort. Have your say - cars, buses, trains, cycle, walking together
posted on 17th February 2025 |
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Railway Innovation - where are we and what do we need?
posted on 15th February 2025 | 
Annual Town Meetings - good, but no need to wait to ask
posted on 14th February 2025 | 
More houses == more floods??
posted on 12th February 2025 |
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Gompels Warehouse and distribution
posted on 10th February 2025 | 
The people of Avon who gave their lives
posted on 9th February 2025 | 
Dogs in KGV - on lead only?
posted on 8th February 2025 |
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Quadrants around Melksham Station
posted on 5th February 2025 | 
Melksham Town Council brings you ...
posted on 4th February 2025 | 
Neighbourhood Plan - toward referendum on 1st May
posted on 3rd February 2025 |
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Next service at your bus stop
posted on 2nd February 2025 | 
Melksham Town Council - from Letter to the editor
posted on 1st February 2025 | 
Big data - people in Melksham's history
posted on 31st January 2025 |
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18 years - the Coffee Shop flourishes
posted on 26th January 2025 | 
Real Time Bus Information in Melksham
posted on 25th January 2025 | 
Local Transport Plan 4
posted on 22nd January 2025 |
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Blue Pool and Assembly Hall - status and 27.1.2025 meeting
posted on 21st January 2025 | 
Blue Pool and Assembly Hall - secrets
posted on 20th January 2025 | 
Why I support petition "Create a path to settlement for Ukrainians in the UK"
posted on 18th January 2025 |
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Planning application - please provide transport
posted on 17th January 2025 | 
Heart of Wessex mayor - bus future in the region
posted on 16th January 2025 | 
Right hall, right place, right access, or no?
posted on 15th January 2025 |
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Who represents the public transport passenger?
posted on 11th January 2025 | 
Tax rises? - Melksham Town Council budget and precept
posted on 6th January 2025 | 
How did MTC do with the 2024/25 budget?
posted on 2nd January 2025 |
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I'm looking forward to 2025
posted on 1st January 2025 | 
Web site update - Great Western Coffee Shop
posted on 28th December 2024 | 
MTC draft budget 2025/26 - some key considerations
posted on 26th December 2024 |
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Happy Christmas. (And some more substantive stuff)
posted on 24th December 2024 |
Melksham - Will we have elections in 2025?
posted on 21st December 2024 |
Melksham Trains - some questions addressed
posted on 17th December 2024 |
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Not on the street but still here
posted on 11th December 2024 |
Long term plans - Wiltshire
posted on 30th November 2024 |
Going Forward - Melksham Transport User Group
posted on 29th November 2024 |
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Reset meeting - Melksham Transport User Group - 28 November 2024
posted on 24th November 2024 |
MTC - Planning funding for next year
posted on 20th November 2024 |
More trains for Melksham with Go-op?
posted on 18th November 2024 |
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sn12.net, BlueSky and other social media plans
posted on 17th November 2024 |
Planning and Economic Developement - what is missing?
posted on 14th November 2024 |
Next year - setting how we tax and spend
posted on 13th November 2024 |
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Melksham TC Budget 2025/6 - overview
posted on 10th November 2024 |
Street Art
posted on 9th November 2024 |
Ask Melksham Town Council
posted on 4th November 2024 |
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Update - 39 Melksham Town Council projects
posted on 3rd November 2024 |
Asking for a grant? Help yourself by showing an interest
posted on 2nd November 2024 |
Growth in Melksham - do we need it? will we cope?
posted on 1st November 2024 |
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Council Report - budget, planning, subway miscellany
posted on 30th October 2024 |
Clarification - end of councillor term
posted on 27th October 2024 |
Happy to Chat bench - Peter and Margaret Blackburn
posted on 26th October 2024 |
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Wiltshire Rail Strategy by Network Rail
posted on 25th October 2024 |
A victory for common sense!
posted on 24th October 2024 |
Welcome new staff at Melksham Town Council
posted on 23rd October 2024 |
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New to Melksham or perhaps newly retired?
posted on 16th October 2024 |
25th October 2024 - Melksham Transport User Group
posted on 14th October 2024 |
Town Council - an extra £120,000 for staff after all
posted on 10th October 2024 |
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Blue Pool - old pictures
posted on 9th October 2024 |
Neighbourhood Plan - adopted unanimously by Town Council
posted on 8th October 2024 |
Blue Pool, Canberra, Staff Budget, financial regulations
posted on 1st October 2024 |
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Council - tonight - Indoor venue future
posted on 30th September 2024 |
Assembly Hall, Blue Pool, Canberra Community Park - decisions next Monday
posted on 24th September 2024 |
Report on HIGH PRIORITY, MTC projects
posted on 23rd September 2024 |
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Update on some Melksham projects
posted on 14th September 2024 |
A350 Subway, Legal public art wall?
posted on 13th September 2024 |
Melksham - Housing and Public Transport Development
posted on 10th September 2024 |
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Asking us for money? Please show up!
posted on 7th September 2024 |
Melksham Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan
posted on 5th September 2024 |
What is TravelWatch?
posted on 4th September 2024 |
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Public Transport Melksham - Risk and Opportunity
posted on 3rd September 2024 |
Wonderful outdoor and indoor venues
posted on 2nd September 2024 |
Splashpad - my final duty
posted on 29th August 2024 |
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Enjoyable meeting
posted on 28th August 2024 |
Introduction - South West England
posted on 25th August 2024 |
Site updates
posted on 24th August 2024 |
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"Restore Your Railways" cancelled – thoughts
posted on 22nd August 2024 |
FULL Melksham Town Council - meeting report
posted on 20th August 2024 |
Looking forward - public and sustainable transport
posted on 18th August 2024 |
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Sunday bus - much improved service
posted on 14th August 2024 |
Park update and progress
posted on 12th August 2024 |
Answering on Facebook - not always possible
posted on 5th August 2024 |
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Should Melksham welcome Labour's expanded housing?
posted on 2nd August 2024 |
Rail Nationalisation - is it the solution?
posted on 1st August 2024 |
Walking and Cycling Infrastructure - consultation
posted on 31st July 2024 |
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Road Closures and seeking Events Officer
posted on 30th July 2024 |
Sorting out the trains - what problems?
posted on 29th July 2024 |
My meeting attendance - record and plan
posted on 27th July 2024 |
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Travel without a car - Better for me
posted on 26th July 2024 |
Dog Poo and CCTV
posted on 23rd July 2024 |
"What is happening on ..." project list
posted on 22nd July 2024 |
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Looking forward past the next year
posted on 20th July 2024 |
A new personal Facebook profile
posted on 17th July 2024 |
Melksham Carnival - review
posted on 14th July 2024 |
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Small Grant awards - Melksham Town Council
posted on 9th July 2024 |
General Election - Melksham and Devizes
posted on 6th July 2024 |
Government manifesto and members
posted on 5th July 2024 |
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General Election - transport policies and my vote
posted on 28th June 2024 |
Placing my vote - a chance to listen
posted on 21st June 2024 |
Yes, your comments count!
posted on 20th June 2024 |
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Choosing who to vote for as MP
posted on 17th June 2024 |
Quiet as a mouse
posted on 14th June 2024 |
Climate and Parlimentary Candidates
posted on 6th June 2024 |
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Planning application - fell tree
posted on 4th June 2024 |
Train travel - save money by split ticketing
posted on 3rd June 2024 |
"Happy to Chat" - revisited / progress
posted on 2nd June 2024 |
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Melksham Town Council - strategy and vision
posted on 29th May 2024 |
Public Transport - Melksham vision and working towards it
posted on 27th May 2024 |
Melksham and Devizes - constituency and candidates
posted on 23rd May 2024 |
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Mayor, deputy and committees for 2024/25
posted on 21st May 2024 |
Visioning Melksham - next 1, 5, 15 years
posted on 19th May 2024 |
BBC on small museums
posted on 18th May 2024 |
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Melksham Town Council - what should we be doing?
posted on 14th May 2024 |
Melksham Station - re-opening anniversary
posted on 13th May 2024 |
Melksham Vision - on a walk into Town
posted on 10th May 2024 |
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News from and a taste of Melksham Town Council
posted on 30th April 2024 |
22.5.2024 - Looking ahead with TransWilts
posted on 27th April 2024 |
Can I park here? Can I drop something off?
posted on 26th April 2024 |
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Principles of being a good councillor
posted on 24th April 2024 |
Sustainable Energy in Melksham
posted on 21st April 2024 |
Avon memories - three structures to cherish
posted on 17th April 2024 |
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Remembering Dad who would have been 100 today
posted on 10th April 2024 |
Who should the Town Council help with a grant?
posted on 8th April 2024 |
Giving voice to the public
posted on 6th April 2024 |
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Revisiting "Melksham South Ward" Group
posted on 4th April 2024 |
An end to the Town Council soliciting public input?
posted on 3rd April 2024 |
Painting the town pink.
posted on 1st April 2024 |
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Melksham Town Council Play Areas
posted on 29th March 2024 |
Re-hi - and an introduction for new readers
posted on 27th March 2024 |
Annual Town Meeting - happening in Melksham
posted on 26th March 2024 |
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Four years on from Covid - Assembly Hall
posted on 23rd March 2024 |
A full Town Councillor diary for next week
posted on 16th March 2024 |
Melksham Train Service - summer and later in 2024
posted on 15th March 2024 |
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Melksham Councillor - but answering from somewhere else
posted on 11th March 2024 |
The Subway (under the A350)
posted on 10th March 2024 |
Councillor vacancy - who and how to choose
posted on 8th March 2024 |
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Assembly Hall update and new program
posted on 2nd March 2024 |
Desert Island answers
posted on 1st March 2024 |
Planning the next 15 years for Melksham
posted on 29th February 2024 |
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From around Europe
posted on 25th February 2024 |
On the situation at Melksham Town Council
posted on 24th February 2024 |
On holiday, or no?
posted on 22nd February 2024 |
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Is the environment important to Melksham Town Council?
posted on 19th February 2024 |
How do / should I work the council system?
posted on 18th February 2024 |
UK Health and Safety, comparison with the Czech Republic
posted on 17th February 2024 |
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Melksham Town Council - on Projects
posted on 16th February 2024 |
Berlin - a lesson in man's inhumanity to man
posted on 14th February 2024 |
Guests from Ukraine in the UK - looking ahead
posted on 9th February 2024 |
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Environmental issues - the future
posted on 8th February 2024 |
Splash Pad - Opening days and hours for 2024
posted on 7th February 2024 |
Connected Wards and Parishes
posted on 5th February 2024 |
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Assembly Hall Melksham, Thursday 8th February 2024
posted on 3rd February 2024 |
Where people travel by train from Melksham
posted on 2nd February 2024 |
Thank you, Melksham News - my budget vote
posted on 31st January 2024 |
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LWCIP - Local Walking and Cycling Infrastucture Plan
posted on 30th January 2024 |
Behind the scenes - Assembly Hall and Blue Pool
posted on 29th January 2024 |
What's Happening in Melksham?
posted on 25th January 2024 |
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Bristol Airport - Melksham by bus
posted on 24th January 2024 |
Melksham Town Council - precept for 2024/25
posted on 23rd January 2024 |
Popular shows support the Assembly Hall
posted on 21st January 2024 |
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Assembly Hall - my Forbidden Nights experience
posted on 20th January 2024 |
Renewing Victorian Pipework
posted on 19th January 2024 |
Can YOU help?
posted on 17th January 2024 |
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Draft Budget 2024/5
posted on 16th January 2024 |
Ongoing Town Council projects
posted on 15th January 2024 |
Homes for Ukraine - 2 years on
posted on 13th January 2024 |
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Dogs off lead in KGV park, Melksham
posted on 11th January 2024 |
Learning while travelling
posted on 10th January 2024 |
Enough to pedestrianise?
posted on 9th January 2024 |
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More Ward metrics
posted on 7th January 2024 |
Ward metrics - digging in the census
posted on 4th January 2024 |
Facebook Group - Melksham South Ward
posted on 2nd January 2024 |
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Car Parking at Melksham Campus from 8.1.24
posted on 1st January 2024 |
Ideas for 2023 awards
posted on 31st December 2023 |
Looking ahead to 2024
posted on 30th December 2023 |
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Who's who into 2024, Melksham Town Council
posted on 29th December 2023 |
Car parking consultation - my response
posted on 28th December 2023 |
By-election - choosing who to vote for
posted on 27th December 2023 |
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Future - Meditteranean Climate changing Melksham
posted on 23rd December 2023 |
Thank you to our 2023 team, Welcome to team for 2024
posted on 21st December 2023 |
Assembly Hall - Quiz
posted on 15th December 2023 |
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Environment and Climate Working Group - Celebrating a year of progress
posted on 14th December 2023 |
Homes for guests - rewarding and update
posted on 13th December 2023 |
Candidates announced - Melksham South by-election
posted on 11th December 2023 |
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TransWilts Community Rail - 10 years on
posted on 8th December 2023 |
TransWilts Community Rail - What now?
posted on 7th December 2023 |
Updates on MTC projects
posted on 5th December 2023 |
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CONSULTATION - Walking and Cycling routes in Melksham
posted on 4th December 2023 |
THANK YOU - Christmas light event
posted on 3rd December 2023 |
Travelling home before Christmas
posted on 2nd December 2023 |
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Welcome to December 2023
posted on 1st December 2023 |
I am still free to speak
posted on 28th November 2023 |
Assembly Hall - Friends' offer of support
posted on 27th November 2023 |
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By-election, South Ward
posted on 26th November 2023 |
Will Town Council staff be allowed to share in future?
posted on 25th November 2023 |
Council Agenda - what may interest YOU
posted on 22nd November 2023 |
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Rail service - meeting with GWR
posted on 20th November 2023 |
Faresaver - Whippet to Bath, x31 and 272
posted on 19th November 2023 |
Melksham needs appropiate "Siftware"
posted on 18th November 2023 |
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Blue Pool and Assembly Hall - what YOU want
posted on 16th November 2023 |
News Briefs - what's happening where?
posted on 15th November 2023 |
What should your Town Council do next year?
posted on 13th November 2023 |
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JMNPII - Any questions - please ask me
posted on 12th November 2023 |
Blue Pool & Assembly Hall - Looking Ahead
posted on 8th November 2023 |
Town Council Answers, 5.11.2023
posted on 6th November 2023 |
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Open Consultations - YOUR inputs requested
posted on 5th November 2023 |
Councillor Vacancy in South Ward
posted on 4th November 2023 |
Questions to Melksham Town Council for 30.10.23
posted on 30th October 2023 |
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People like us - Unite to Survive
posted on 29th October 2023 |
Environment Working Group - MTC
posted on 26th October 2023 |
Who do I contacts about ...
posted on 25th October 2023 |
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Public Transport - Melksham - October 2023
posted on 22nd October 2023 |
Seeking comment on the JMNPII Framework itself
posted on 21st October 2023 |
Cooper Tires and the Neighbourhod Plan
posted on 19th October 2023 |
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Neighbourhood Plan - open for consultation
posted on 15th October 2023 |
Draft Joint Melksham Neighbourhood Plan II
posted on 11th October 2023 |
Lighting in KGV Park
posted on 10th October 2023 |
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In planning, for land south of Melksham Town
posted on 9th October 2023 |
Planning - for everything and anything
posted on 8th October 2023 |
HS2 phase 2 cancellation - effect on Melksham
posted on 7th October 2023 |
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Planning - should we have looked across the road?
posted on 4th October 2023 |
How does planning work?
posted on 1st October 2023 |
Planning - big consultation week
posted on 30th September 2023 |
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My "Update Needed" list and comment on council structure
posted on 29th September 2023 |
Splash Pad - my last shift
posted on 28th September 2023 |
Millenium Post. Where are we going?
posted on 27th September 2023 |
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Full Council highlights, 25.9.2023
posted on 26th September 2023 |
350 pages and I feel ill informed!
posted on 25th September 2023 |
Melksham Town - some statistics
posted on 22nd September 2023 |
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Can a private citizen make a difference?
posted on 21st September 2023 |
Decision on Blue Pool to be taken behind closed doors next Monday?
posted on 20th September 2023 |
Which councillors actually attend meetings? - Subbing
posted on 18th September 2023 |
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Yes - you can!
posted on 17th September 2023 |
Rail Conference - and looking ahead for Melksham Trains
posted on 14th September 2023 |
Lost meeting and Campus Parking
posted on 13th September 2023 |
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ClimateFest - Thank You and where we are
posted on 10th September 2023 |
YES, we have Air Conditioning!
posted on 8th September 2023 |
SplashPad - extended September Hours
posted on 5th September 2023 |
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Thank you - helpers at Food and River Festival
posted on 4th September 2023 |
Autumn - Trains and Assembly Hall programs
posted on 3rd September 2023 |
Come along, listen, ask, learn
posted on 2nd September 2023 |
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Campus Parking - to be free for three hours
posted on 27th August 2023 |
Melksham Free Dining - Fundraiser
posted on 26th August 2023 |
Assembly Hall - next six weeks
posted on 25th August 2023 |
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ClimateFest, Melksham, 9th September 2023
posted on 23rd August 2023 |
Email Policy and Conditions
posted on 22nd August 2023 |
Repair the roof? Council Objectives?
posted on 17th August 2023 |
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Communication Guidelines - Vital we get them right
posted on 16th August 2023 |
Why has the fix price gone up so much?
posted on 15th August 2023 |
Transport Hub - could Melksham learn from this?
posted on 13th August 2023 |
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Two rapid decisions afoot on Thursday?
posted on 12th August 2023 |
Splashpad - busiest day ever!
posted on 11th August 2023 |
Lighting in the park
posted on 10th August 2023 |
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Learning for Melksham
posted on 9th August 2023 |
Assets and Amenities update
posted on 6th August 2023 |
New Bristol Station - relevance to Melksham
posted on 1st August 2023 |
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Council Accounts
posted on 31st July 2023 |
Day trips by train from Melksham this summer
posted on 30th July 2023 |
A cry for the environment
posted on 29th July 2023 |
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What can I do? What will it cost me?
posted on 26th July 2023 |
A hard decision to be made
posted on 25th July 2023 |
Blue Pool. Seeking "left field" ideas.
posted on 24th July 2023 |
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Blue Pool. Should the town look to purchase?
posted on 23rd July 2023 |
Learning about our photoVoltaic panels
posted on 22nd July 2023 |
Who would be a parish councillor?
posted on 21st July 2023 |
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Transport Focus - and Melksham train tickets
posted on 20th July 2023 |
A long and techincal one
posted on 19th July 2023 |
Electronic communication policies - time to reflect
posted on 18th July 2023 |
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Blue Pool and Assembly Hall
posted on 17th July 2023 |
Sneaking in a policy that stifles sharing?
posted on 15th July 2023 |
BBC "Any Questions" in Melksham
posted on 13th July 2023 |
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CouncilSpeak - Abbreviations
posted on 12th July 2023 |
Soundbites - about me
posted on 11th July 2023 |
Closure of Railway Station Ticket offices - consultation and implications
posted on 10th July 2023 |
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Q and A - KGV and some others
posted on 9th July 2023 |
Out of the box ideas
posted on 8th July 2023 |
IOU - Blue Pool and Assembly Hall update
posted on 7th July 2023 |
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Say "Hello" at the Splashpad
posted on 6th July 2023 |
Wiltshire draft local plan for Melksham
posted on 3rd July 2023 |
How green are our walkways?
posted on 2nd July 2023 |
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Project Assembly Hall and Blue Pool
posted on 1st July 2023 |
Council questions and payment procedures
posted on 29th June 2023 |
At the Splashpad this summer
posted on 28th June 2023 |
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Full Council - meeting notes
posted on 27th June 2023 |
Wiltshire bus passenger headlines, 26.6.2023
posted on 26th June 2023 |
Melksham Assembly Hall - July to September programme
posted on 25th June 2023 |
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Seeing rocket science nearby - buses to stations and information about them
posted on 24th June 2023 |
Who's got me bike?
posted on 21st June 2023 |
Wiltshire Bus Consultation
posted on 20th June 2023 |
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Melksham House - background and concerns
posted on 19th June 2023 |
Election - Melksham East
posted on 18th June 2023 |
Attracting visitors - an example
posted on 17th June 2023 |
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Buses - Melksham way forward
posted on 13th June 2023 |
Out and about, learning
posted on 12th June 2023 |
Splash Pad and Park - open for summer
posted on 10th June 2023 |
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Open to public input - not there yet, but getting there
posted on 7th June 2023 |
Blue Pool, Allotments, Lighting, Museum, EcoLoo, Shambles, Assembly Hall
posted on 6th June 2023 |
Town Centre Cluster - Looking forward
posted on 3rd June 2023 |
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Which articles are you reading?
posted on 2nd June 2023 |
Wiltshire Rail Station Progress
posted on 1st June 2023 |
At council next week
posted on 31st May 2023 |
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Celebration - late train back
posted on 29th May 2023 |
Comment and feedback - lifeblood
posted on 28th May 2023 |
Trip report - Weymouth
posted on 27th May 2023 |
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Arranging facilities for Melksham
posted on 25th May 2023 |
Questions to Council
posted on 23rd May 2023 |
Assembly Hall - rates unchanged
posted on 22nd May 2023 |
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Why has the station planter gone?
posted on 20th May 2023 |
Assembly Hall hire rates 2023/24
posted on 19th May 2023 |
Melksham Town Council - who's who
posted on 18th May 2023 |
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Melksham House - for SEND
posted on 17th May 2023 |
Headline look ahead
posted on 16th May 2023 |
Stepping back from chairing
posted on 15th May 2023 |
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38 years ago today, Melksham Station reopened
posted on 13th May 2023 |
What it's like to be Independent
posted on 11th May 2023 |
Minutes and resolution - proposed Melksham House purchase
posted on 9th May 2023 |
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Bank Holiday thoughts
posted on 8th May 2023 |
Coronation of King Charles III
posted on 6th May 2023 |
Wiltshire Council - Homes for Ukraine Policy
posted on 5th May 2023 |
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State of the Nation Council
posted on 2nd May 2023 |
Council Diary - May 2023
posted on 1st May 2023 |
Bigger Trade Shows
posted on 29th April 2023 |
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Coaches, Melksham
posted on 27th April 2023 |
New Town Councillors?
posted on 26th April 2023 |
Melksham House - Important Questions
posted on 25th April 2023 |
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My "important" and "action" Melksham survey - RESULTS
posted on 24th April 2023 |
Melksham Councillor Changes
posted on 23rd April 2023 |
Melksham's trains - then, now, future
posted on 18th April 2023 |
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High Pavements
posted on 17th April 2023 |
Major Planning Applications
posted on 16th April 2023 |
Millenium Mosiac
posted on 14th April 2023 |
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Park (KGV) update
posted on 12th April 2023 |
How to reach me
posted on 11th April 2023 |
What's Important to YOU?
posted on 9th April 2023 |
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Thinking forward
posted on 6th April 2023 |
MADE for Melksham
posted on 1st April 2023 |
Appreciating Volunteers
posted on 31st March 2023 |
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Vision needed - Melksham
posted on 30th March 2023 |
Buy Melksham House?
posted on 29th March 2023 |
Dominoes, anyone?
posted on 26th March 2023 |
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More tourists for Melksham?
posted on 23rd March 2023 |
To whom shall I rant?
posted on 21st March 2023 |
Vision 5, 10, 15 years
posted on 18th March 2023 |
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Cancelled - ECWG meeting
posted on 15th March 2023 |
Melksham trains - CHANGES from May
posted on 10th March 2023 |
Carnival and PiP - why not?
posted on 2nd March 2023 |
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Local News, 1.3.2023
posted on 1st March 2023 |
Environment - 3 years on
posted on 28th February 2023 |
Town Council - Who tells you?
posted on 27th February 2023 |
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No Party-in-the-Park 2023
posted on 24th February 2023 |
Away, but still here, for March
posted on 23rd February 2023 |
A week in the life of ...
posted on 16th February 2023 |
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Offer guests a future
posted on 15th February 2023 |
Street Cleaning - myWiltshire
posted on 13th February 2023 |
Vehicle Access to Campus
posted on 12th February 2023 |
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Lovely to meet and listen
posted on 11th February 2023 |
Cafe in the Park
posted on 10th February 2023 |
Assembly Hall / Melksham House
posted on 9th February 2023 |
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Town Centre Masterplan - Consultation
posted on 8th February 2023 |
Splash pad - open or closed on long hot evenings?
posted on 7th February 2023 |
Proposed updated train service
posted on 3rd February 2023 |
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Consultation and other information
posted on 1st February 2023 |
Town Precept Unchanged
posted on 31st January 2023 |
Civic Awards - by 31.1.2023
posted on 30th January 2023 |
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Town Budget - proposed highs and lows
posted on 29th January 2023 |
Answering social media comments
posted on 28th January 2023 |
Quiz Night - Melksham - 26.1.2023
posted on 21st January 2023 |
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Lighting in KGV Park
posted on 20th January 2023 |
Wiltshire Town Populations - 2021 Census
posted on 18th January 2023 |
Melksham Town Council Tax 2023/24 planning
posted on 14th January 2023 |
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Market Place - please drive safe
posted on 10th January 2023 |
Melksham Civic Awards - please nominate
posted on 9th January 2023 |
Vision - Melksham Train Service
posted on 5th January 2023 |
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Looking forward - 2023, Melksham Town
posted on 2nd January 2023 |
Train and Bus - Melksham, for early 2023
posted on 1st January 2023 |
What happened in 2022?
posted on 31st December 2022 |
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Melksham Town Council - budget and precept for 2023/4
posted on 19th December 2022 |
Light Switch on - THANK YOU and comments
posted on 4th December 2022 |
Melksham Station - passenger numbers and prognosis
posted on 30th November 2022 |
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Security issues in Melksham - lighting and CCTV
posted on 29th November 2022 |
Learning for Melksham - and notes on the Town Council
posted on 27th November 2022 |
Taxi - charges and (no) surcharges
posted on 15th November 2022 |
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Electric Car Charging in Melksham
posted on 12th November 2022 |
Town Centre Masterplan - draft
posted on 11th November 2022 |
About me as a councillor
posted on 5th November 2022 |
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Planning for next year - Ecomomic Development and Assembly Hall
posted on 2nd November 2022 |
Learning for Melksham
posted on 31st October 2022 |
Away and home
posted on 20th October 2022 |
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ClimateFest public transport report
posted on 14th October 2022 |
Away, recharging batteries
posted on 10th October 2022 |
Homes for Ukraine / Melksham update
posted on 6th October 2022 |
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New Town Hall hours from 1.11.2022
posted on 5th October 2022 |
Blue Badge - taxpayer to buy spaces?
posted on 4th October 2022 |
Democracy in Melksham - watching us live
posted on 3rd October 2022 |
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Transport and the Assembly Hall coming to ClimateFest
posted on 1st October 2022 |
Melksham Town Council - Grants
posted on 26th September 2022 |
Area Board Report
posted on 22nd September 2022 |
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Regional Issues - bypassing Melksham?
posted on 20th September 2022 |
ClimateFest - 2nd October 2022
posted on 19th September 2022 |
Hire charges - Assembly Hall and Town Hall
posted on 15th September 2022 |
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Electric Bus Demonstration, 17.9.2022
posted on 13th September 2022 |
Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
posted on 9th September 2022 |
Melksham and District Link
posted on 4th September 2022 |
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Where should we spend your money next year?
posted on 3rd September 2022 |
Is there a conflict of interest?
Melksham Town / Wiltshire Unitary
posted on 1st September 2022 |
Car Parking - Campus, Blue Badge, etc
posted on 30th August 2022 |
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Assembly Hall - looking forward
posted on 29th August 2022 |
ClimateFest - 17th September 2022
posted on 27th August 2022 |
Planning for Melksham Town for next year
posted on 26th August 2022 |
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Assembly Hall - new start friends meeting - 25.8.2022
posted on 23rd August 2022 |
Melksham Campus - resident questions
posted on 22nd August 2022 |
Melksham bus and car park price changes from 1.9.2022
posted on 20th August 2022 |
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A350 NOT to be national strategic route?
posted on 19th August 2022 |
Open online democracy and plastic elephants
posted on 18th August 2022 |
Safari Animals in Melksham
posted on 17th August 2022 |
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What happens in the Market Place?
posted on 16th August 2022 |
Questions about Melksham Campus
posted on 15th August 2022 |
Byelaws - KGV Park
posted on 14th August 2022 |
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Sensory Garden and other projects
posted on 13th August 2022 |
Extrordinary meeting report (1) - 9.8.2022
posted on 10th August 2022 |
Searching my blog
posted on 9th August 2022 |
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Our Town - 7.8.2022
posted on 8th August 2022 |
Friends Garden - a quiet oasis
posted on 6th August 2022 |
How come it's just one standing
posted on 5th August 2022 |
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Planning for our future
posted on 3rd August 2022 |
AHWG - Terms of Reference
posted on 2nd August 2022 |
Opening of Melksham Community Campus
posted on 1st August 2022 |
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Assembly Hall Working Group - setup
posted on 31st July 2022 |
Council Projects - systemic update
posted on 30th July 2022 |
"Homes for Ukraine" - an update
posted on 29th July 2022 |
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Getting to Melksham Campus by Bus
posted on 28th July 2022 |
A dozen updates from full council
posted on 26th July 2022 |
Assembly Hall Working Group
posted on 24th July 2022 |
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Should your Town Council be involved?
posted on 23rd July 2022 |
Is everyone welcome?
posted on 19th July 2022 |
Working for the community
posted on 18th July 2022 |
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Collecting a national award for MTUG
posted on 17th July 2022 |
Peter Blackburn, R.I.P.
posted on 14th July 2022 |
Please don't overhang
posted on 11th July 2022 |
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Labour Club - demolition - and how planning has worked
posted on 9th July 2022 |
Behind closed doors?
posted on 7th July 2022 |
Assembly Hall - looking forward
posted on 4th July 2022 |
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Public owned estate in Melksham
posted on 3rd July 2022 |
Reasons why progress is slow
posted on 1st July 2022 |
KGV Park - Status of various projects
posted on 28th June 2022 |
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Area Board - priorities for the next year
posted on 23rd June 2022 |
Campus opening August - big THANK YOUs
posted on 22nd June 2022 |
Safeeguarding those around you
posted on 17th June 2022 |
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Planning Applications coming up on Monday
posted on 4th June 2022 |
Local Heritage Assets
posted on 28th May 2022 |
2022/23 Town Council Structure
posted on 23rd May 2022 |
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Questions to a Town Councillor
posted on 22nd May 2022 |
Learning basics - life in Melksham, UK
posted on 20th May 2022 |
Welcome to the new Mayor, and Committees
posted on 17th May 2022 |
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24 hours - a long time in local politics
posted on 16th May 2022 |
"Would you stand for Mayor?"
posted on 15th May 2022 |
Far away, but still learning
posted on 20th April 2022 |
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One year on - Environment
posted on 9th April 2022 |
Assembly Hall - name and rate change?
posted on 6th April 2022 |
One year on - Openness
posted on 4th April 2022 |
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One year on - Equality
posted on 3rd April 2022 |
Linking sponsors in the UK to guests from Ukraine
posted on 2nd April 2022 |
Annual Parish Meetings
posted on 20th March 2022 |
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Melksham resources on Facebook
posted on 18th March 2022 |
Trolling may feel good but does not help
posted on 13th March 2022 |
Who should be Mayor for the next year?
posted on 12th March 2022 |
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Museum for Melksham?
posted on 11th March 2022 |
A solution looking for a Problem?
posted on 10th March 2022 |
Ukraine. Welcoming refugees and sending aid
posted on 7th March 2022 |
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Facebook Moderation - Friends of Assembly Hall
posted on 1st March 2022 |
A Virtual Hub for Melksham
posted on 28th February 2022 |
PAID Blue Badge parking in Melksham from 1.4.2022 ?!
posted on 27th February 2022 |
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Melksham Town Hall / Ukrainian flag
posted on 26th February 2022 |
Melksham South Play Areas
posted on 23rd February 2022 |
Waterloo Live - the Assembly Hall's Waterloo?
posted on 20th February 2022 |
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Bridge to ASDA?
posted on 19th February 2022 |
Happy to Chat
posted on 13th February 2022 |
Campus - what to do with other public assets
posted on 26th January 2022 |
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Town precept - how Melksham compares
posted on 1st January 2022 |
Review of 2021
posted on 24th December 2021 |
Who do I contact about what - Christmas and the rest of the year too
posted on 23rd December 2021 |
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Work starting on Melksham House
posted on 15th December 2021 |
Melksham Town Council precept set for 2022/3
posted on 14th December 2021 |
SOB - State of Our Buses
posted on 12th December 2021 |
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Should Melksham borrow a million?
posted on 10th December 2021 |
Back in Melksham, but not at tonight's meeting
posted on 29th November 2021 |
I do not leak
posted on 19th November 2021 |
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Melk039 - letter to resident
posted on 17th November 2021 |
Melksham Town Council budget 2022/23
posted on 15th November 2021 |
Campus Pictures - 12.11.21
posted on 13th November 2021 |
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Cycle and public footpaths - Melksham South
posted on 10th November 2021 |
Train service cuts push people back to driving
posted on 4th November 2021 |
Branding, dogs and cycles
posted on 27th October 2021 |
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Zoom council meetings
posted on 26th October 2021 |
How hard can hybrid be?
posted on 23rd October 2021 |
Save the Train rolls again
posted on 22nd October 2021 |
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Through trains, London to Trowbridge
posted on 13th October 2021 |
Bus and train working together
posted on 5th October 2021 |
What is climate change?
posted on 4th October 2021 |
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Climate Strategy (Consultation)
posted on 3rd October 2021 |
Consultations
posted on 2nd October 2021 |
Council help for The Hub?
posted on 29th September 2021 |
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Car Share - the future
posted on 28th September 2021 |
"Town Council" or "Town Councillor"?
posted on 27th September 2021 |
FoMAH - changed meeting venue
meeting report
posted on 24th September 2021 |
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Area Board - Summary, 22.9.2021
posted on 23rd September 2021 |
Neighbourhood Issues
posted on 21st September 2021 |
Options to get to the station
posted on 20th September 2021 |
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Alternative Path?
posted on 15th September 2021 |
FoMAH - This Week (13.9.2021)
posted on 13th September 2021 |
Melksham Transport User Group
posted on 12th September 2021 |
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Staff and role changes at MTC
posted on 11th September 2021 |
Dog Bark - KGV Park
posted on 10th September 2021 |
Upcoming Bus Improvements
posted on 8th September 2021 |
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on Personal Electric Vehicles
posted on 7th September 2021 |
Climate Strategy Consultation
posted on 6th September 2021 |
First three months - interview
posted on 3rd September 2021 |
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FoMAH (Assembly Hall) Meeting - this evening
posted on 2nd September 2021 |
Evening without a car
posted on 1st September 2021 |
Hollybobs and Cafes
posted on 24th August 2021 |
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Welcoming to Melksham
posted on 19th August 2021 |
Event Spaces - working together
posted on 18th August 2021 |
Help ME to help THEM help YOU
posted on 17th August 2021 |
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friends of Melksham Assembly Hall
posted on 16th August 2021 |
Town Hall meeting summary
posted on 10th August 2021 |
Speeches! Assembly Hall and Bypass
posted on 9th August 2021 |
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Bypass (my response)
posted on 8th August 2021 |
Bypass (again)
posted on 7th August 2021 |
Footpath blockage - Alder Way to Conigre Mead
posted on 6th August 2021 |
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Looking forward - Assembly Hall
posted on 5th August 2021 |
Melksham Assembly Hall
posted on 4th August 2021 |
Get your Covid vaccination TODAY
posted on 3rd August 2021 |
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Staff announcements
posted on 1st August 2021 |
Councillor Interaction on Social Media
posted on 31st July 2021 |
Picture Melksham - MAPG
posted on 24th July 2021 |
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My personal short cuts
posted on 22nd July 2021 |
Your representative within your community
posted on 21st July 2021 |
Melksham - Within and Without
posted on 20th July 2021 |
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Burning our waste in Wiltshire
posted on 19th July 2021 |
Please continue to wear your facemask
posted on 17th July 2021 |
Online from next Monday
Town Council public meetings
posted on 16th July 2021 |
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Consultation or consultation?
Survey or survey?
posted on 15th July 2021 |
First two months - a bit about council meetings
posted on 13th July 2021 |
Melksham Tidy - at Station Volunteering
posted on 4th July 2021 |
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Under 5 mile journey. Why not cycle?
posted on 28th June 2021 |
Town Visioning Day - initial report
posted on 27th June 2021 |
Town Visioning Day - upcoming
posted on 26th June 2021 |
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Moving forward - assets and amenities
posted on 22nd June 2021 |
Melksham Town Council, Environment, Climate
posted on 20th June 2021 |
Cleveland Bridge, Bath - and what it means for Melksham
posted on 18th June 2021 |
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Road Works - Spa Road - Pedestrian issue
posted on 15th June 2021 |
Passengers returning to the trains
posted on 14th June 2021 |
On a bypass for Melksham - view and alternatives
posted on 13th June 2021 |
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New Councillor at Annual Town Meeting
posted on 25th May 2021 |
Sustainable Transport Briefing - Melksham
posted on 24th May 2021 |
My roles on Melksham Town Council
posted on 18th May 2021 |
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Strategy and tactics
posted on 16th May 2021 |
Early days - now a Melksham Town Councillor
posted on 14th May 2021 |
Graham Ellis - elected to Melksham Town Council
Independent for South Ward
posted on 10th May 2021 |
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Thank you for voting - How I reached you
posted on 8th May 2021 |
Thank you for voting - results awaited
posted on 7th May 2021 |
Election Day!
posted on 6th May 2021 |
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Please vote - here are your polling stations
posted on 5th May 2021 |
Graham Ellis - your candidate revealed
posted on 4th May 2021 |
Cycling (and signage, safety and security) - Melksham
posted on 3rd May 2021 |
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Melksham Train Service - then, now, future
posted on 2nd May 2021 |
A Tale of Two Cities Cafes
posted on 1st May 2021 |
On reaching everyone with my message
posted on 30th April 2021 |
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Recap - why I am standing for Town Council in 2021
posted on 29th April 2021 |
Writing to inform residents and others
posted on 28th April 2021 |
Why is a big double decker running up my street?
posted on 27th April 2021 |
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Wiltshire - how each vote works (PCC, Unitary and Town/Parish)
posted on 26th April 2021 |
Melksham Markets
posted on 25th April 2021 |
It IS possible to slash private car mileage and still get around!
posted on 24th April 2021 |
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Chamber of Commerce - my record there
posted on 23rd April 2021 |
Postal votes are arriving - please vote wisely
posted on 22nd April 2021 |
Voting analysis - Melksham South Ward
posted on 21st April 2021 |
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Improving Bus services - England to Melksham South
posted on 20th April 2021 |
Promoting Melksham in Reading
posted on 19th April 2021 |
Melksham Bypass - answering "are you for or against"?
posted on 18th April 2021 |
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On Melksham Bypass and housing growth
posted on 17th April 2021 |
Town Councillor - job spec and what I can do for you
posted on 16th April 2021 |
Melksham Public transport - a growing need in the next decade
posted on 15th April 2021 |
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Addressing Issues - School drop offs and pick ups
posted on 14th April 2021 |
Persistance pays - overcoming political hurdles
posted on 13th April 2021 |
Melksham, litter picking volunteer
posted on 12th April 2021 |
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Big changes in our streets - electric car charging
posted on 11th April 2021 |
How does Melksham Town spend your Council Tax?
posted on 10th April 2021 |
Online answer questions, every 4 days.
posted on 9th April 2021 |
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Making it walkable to the station - saving lifts and driving
posted on 8th April 2021 |
From 2 empty trains to 9 busy ones. Next, buses!
posted on 7th April 2021 |
Campaigning in partnership, and with passion, for Melksham
posted on 6th April 2021 |
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Rubbish bins - do we need even more?
posted on 5th April 2021 |
Melksham Town Centre
posted on 4th April 2021 |
An Introduction to Graham Ellis
posted on 2nd April 2021 |
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Four in a Bed
posted on 1st April 2021 |
Restoring old buildings
posted on 31st March 2021 |