Information on how to contact your councillor can be found on the Councillors and Representatives page. Their email addresses are provided, but if you wish to ring or write a letter to your councillor please contact the office on 01225 705700 or email: ....More
OUT OF HOURS PHONE NUMBER For urgent matters please ring the out of hours mobile 07341 474234 (please ring, not text, as diverted to a staff member)....More
NEW YEAR, NEW CHALLENGE? Do you want to get more involved in supporting and improving your local community? The parish, town and Wiltshire councillors are all up for election on 1st May 2025, look out for more details in the New Year. If becoming ....More
Melksham Without Parish Council is inviting tenders for their grasscutting and bin emptying contract, for 3/5 years commencing 1st April 2025. Contact Marianne Rossi for more details.
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Information update following Storm Bert For the latest up to date information, please follow the below link to the flooding page on the Wiltshire Council website: https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/article/986/Flooding ....More
Draft Joint Melksham Neighbourhood Plan 2 Consultation (2020 – 2038) (Regulation 16)
Wiltshire Council is formally consulting on the proposed draft Joint Melksham Neighbourhood Plan 2 which has been submitted by Melksham and Melksham Without ....More
Grant Aid 2025/26
Grant Awards
Does your group/organisation benefit residents of Melksham Without? If so, you can apply for grant funding for 2024/25. The closing date for applications is 31st January 2025, with awards to be made at the Annual Parish ....More
UPDATE ON THE SUBMISSION OF THE JOINT MELKSHAM NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN 2 (JMNP2)
The review of the adopted Joint Melksham Neighbourhood Plan is now complete and following the unanimous approval of the latest draft (Submission Version: September 2024) ....More
Budget 2024/25
Melksham Without Parish Council agreed their Budget for 2024/25 at the Full Council meeting held on Monday 22nd January 2024. The Council unanimously agreed to set its Precept the proportion of Council Tax paid to the Parish Council ....More
There is a new planning application for 500 houses at land at Blackmore Farm; to the north east of Melksham, with the access off the A3102 Calne Road. There is already another application for 650 houses at the same location by the same applicants, so ....More
A warm welcome and congratulations to Councillor Martin Franks who was co-opted by Melksham Without Parish Council last night, representing the Beanacre, Shaw, Whitley & Blackmore Ward. Martin signed his Declaration of Office and got stuck in straight ....More
How to access recordings of meetings on YouTube:
All parish council meetings are recorded and published on YouTube following the meeting. You can access the parish councils YouTube channel by following the link Melksham Without Parish Councils YouTube ....More
Want to find out where Car Electric Charging points are locally - and when you travel - have a look at this useful map https://www.zap-map.com/live/
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Chairman's Allowance In accordance with the Local Authorities (Members Allowances) (England) Regulations 2003 a parish or town council, in establishing a members allowances scheme, has to have regard to the recommendations of the Parish Remuneration ....More
How to find out the latest road closures in the parish
Road Closures in the parish
To find the latest road closure in the parish please follow the link below to one network where they can be found.
Formal 'making' of theJoint MelkshamNeighbourhood Plan 2020 - 2026
Following an independent examination and a positive referendum result, Wiltshire Council have decided to formally 'make' the Joint Melksham Neighbourhood Plan 2020-2026. TheJoint Melksham ....More
For details of the parish council's privacy notice and Data Protection policies please see the section "Council Policies" under "Your Council" from the main menu.
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The information you provide (personal information such as name, address, email address, phone number, organisation) will be processed and stored to enable us to contact you and respond to your correspondence, provide information and/or access our facilities ....More
The Parish Council welcomes the opportunity to hold meetings with developers at early pre-application stage in order to discuss the needs and requirements of the community and how any potential future development could meet or address these. Please click ....More
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