Plans for 300 New Homes on Farmland Near Melksham Set for Planning Approval Monday, August 4, 2025 housing development melksham planning council farmland affordable community opposition Plans to build up to 300 new homes on farmland at the eastern edge of Melksham are scheduled for consideration by Wiltshire Council’s strategic planning committee this week. At an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday, August 5, … Read More
Planning Approval Sought for 300 New Homes on Farmland Near Melksham Monday, August 4, 2025 housing development melksham wiltshire planning affordable farmland opposition community infrastructure Plans to build up to 300 new homes on farmland at the eastern edge of Melksham will be reviewed by Wiltshire Council’s strategic planning committee this Tuesday, August 5. The 19-hectare site, located at Snarlton Farm, has … Read More
Council Concealed Radioactive Contamination in Melksham for Six Months Friday, June 27, 2025 wiltshire contamination radioactivity melksham council raf bowerhill environment councillor cleanup Wiltshire Council has disclosed that it knew about radioactive contamination at the former RAF Bowerhill base in Melksham six months before making the information public. The contamination was first publicly revealed on June … Read More
Tinchy Stryder and So Solid Crew to Headline Wiltshire Throwback Festival Sunday, June 1, 2025 throwback music festival melksham tinchystryder sosolidcrew artfuldodger entertainment ukgarage nostalgia This midsummer, Wiltshire’s Melksham Oakfield Stadium will come alive as the inaugural Wiltshire Throwback Festival welcomes iconic music stars including Tinchy Stryder, So Solid Crew, and Artful Dodger. The two-day festival, … Read More
Melksham Stadium Set to Host Exciting Live Music Festival Featuring Iconic Acts Tuesday, May 27, 2025 melksham musicfestival oakfieldstadium livemusic planningpermission wiltshirethrowback trafficmanagement noisecontrol concert entertainment Melksham’s Oakfield Stadium could soon become a hub for live music events, as Melksham Football and Rugby Club seeks planning permission to host regular festivals. The clubs have applied to hold music events lasting between … Read More
Driver Jailed Following Reckless Police Chase Through Melksham Tuesday, May 13, 2025 police chase dangerous driving melksham arrested prison law roadpolicing offense Nathan Law, a 42-year-old resident of Lansdowne, Semington, has been sentenced to one year in prison after leading police on a perilous pursuit through the town of Melksham in May. The incident unfolded on Wednesday, May 7, … Read More