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Calne's new Lidl store on track for Spring 2026

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 21 November 2025

Residents passing the Lidl construction site on Oxford Road will have noticed the steady pace of construction in recent months, with the main framework now in place, signage up and road and landscaping works underway. 

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Tom Taylor wins Chilvester & Abberd town council by-election

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 21 November 2025

Residents in the Chilvester & Abberd ward headed to the polls yesterday, Thursday 20th November, to choose a new representative for Calne Town Council, following the resignation of Jackie Bennett. 

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Proactive policing in Calne helps protect café from persistent antisocial behaviour

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 19 November 2025

Calne Police have acted swiftly to address ongoing antisocial behaviour at Cafe Damascus on the High Street.

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Special Constable recruitment evening coming to Calne Town Hall

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 18 November 2025

A Special Constable recruitment event at Calne Town Hall on Tuesday 25th November, will give residents a chance to learn more about volunteering as a uniformed officer and supporting frontline policing.

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Festive raffle at Marden Community Hub offers chance to bag a £100 Christmas hamper

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 17 November 2025

Seven months after opening the doors to its new premises on Calne High Street, Marden Community Hub says it is feeling “incredibly grateful” for the support that has helped them through a lively first chapter.

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Football legend Matt Le Tissier to help switch on Calne’s Christmas lights

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 17 November 2025

Calne’s Christmas Festival will have an extra touch of star power this year, with former Southampton and England midfielder Matt Le Tissier joining the town for the annual lights switch-on.

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White Horse Inn in Compton Bassett to close its doors at the end of November

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 17 November 2025

The White Horse Inn in Compton Bassett, a well-known and much-loved spot for villagers and visitors from Calne, has announced it will close at the end of this month.

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Community bid to save Heddington’s Ivy Inn passes £400k milestone

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 15 November 2025

A community effort to bring a much-loved village pub back into use has reached a major funding milestone, with more than £400,000 now pledged to buy the closed Ivy Inn in Heddington.

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13-home downsizing development in Hilmarton approved on appeal

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 14 November 2025

A plan for 13 new homes for older residents in Hilmarton has been given the go-ahead after a government inspector overturned Wiltshire Council’s refusal.

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Calne man sentenced for possessing indecent images of children

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Written by: Staff Reporter
Published: 14 November 2025
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A Calne man has been handed a community order after admitting making indecent images of children.

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Warm welcome as High Sheriff visits Calne Men’s Shed

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 14 November 2025

Calne Men’s Shed welcomed the High Sheriff of Wiltshire, Martin Nye, and his wife, Deputy Lieutenant, Victoria Nye, yesterday for a tour of the group’s workshop on Anchor Road - and an opportunity to learn more about the projects, camaraderie and community support that have made the Shed one of the town’s most valued organisations.

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Police appeal after pedestrian injured in Calne collision

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Written by: Staff Reporter
Published: 13 November 2025

Calne Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was injured in a collision on New Road, Calne, last month.

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Revised plans lodged for land east of Spitfire Road

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Written by: Staff Reporter
Published: 12 November 2025

Amended planning proposals have been submitted for the site between the existing attenuation pond and Abberd Brook, east of Spitfire Road in Calne. The outline application (ref. PL/2025/05943) now includes a revised layout and additional details covering landscaping, access and infrastructure.

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New community effort aims to bring Christmas cheer to Calne families

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 07 November 2025

A new community-led initiative is calling on Calne residents and businesses to help make Christmas a little brighter for those who may be struggling this year.

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Charity football match in Bath to celebrate life of Calne’s Marvin Brown

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Written by: Lucy Townend
Published: 04 November 2025

A special football match will take place at Twerton Park, Bath, on Sunday 9th November in memory of Marvin Brown, the former Bristol City star who has sadly passed away last week. All proceeds from the event will go directly to support his wife, Alexis, and their two daughters.

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  1. £1m traffic lights plan for Calne bypass branded “a waste of public money”
  2. By-Election called for Chilvester & Abberd seat as Calne Central Councillor also resigns
  3. Calne to mark Remembrance Sunday with annual parade and service
  4. Queen Camilla opens new Bromham Community Hub

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