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Due to a Staff Development Day on Tuesday 7 July, please note the changes to some opening times: Customer Services, Town Hall: closed all day Chippenham Museum: open 10am – …

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We are pleased to announce that Chippenham Town Council has refurbished the public toilets in Borough Parade, and they are now open. As a result of community feedback highlighting the …

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Armed Forces Week is about celebrating and thanking the entire military community. From fighter pilots and communications experts, to tank drivers and cyber warriors. They are dedicated to keeping us …

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Congratulations to Councillor Matthew Bragg on his election as Mayor of Chippenham for 2026–2027, and to Councillor Nick Murry, who was elected Deputy Mayor at the meeting of Full Council …

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In support of @nervetumoursuk, we are lighting the Town Hall blue to mark #WorldNFAwarenessDay,  17 May. We want to raise awareness to help those living with NF, so they receive …

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We have been notified that the Rose & Crown Public House located at 22 Market Place, recently designated as an Asset of Community Value (ACV) by Wiltshire Council, is intended …

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Our Grants Scheme offers funding opportunities for local groups, charities and organisations to help support valuable projects and activities across the area. Applications are open for both community grants and …

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Eco-Future Fest is on Sunday 14 June from 11 am – 4 pm in the Town Hall and the Neeld Community & Arts Centre. Our free, one-day community festival will …

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Park Yoga returns to Chippenham for 2026. Park Yoga is a charity which aims to connect people to the natural outdoors, through a relaxing and energising yoga session, improving wellbeing …

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We are delighted to announce our Community Civic Award winners 2026 below. All nominations for Community Civic Awards were received by the Civic Sub-Committee, which selected the recommended winners before …

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