At this time of year, it’s always useful to know when your refuse is being collected, as there will inevitably be alterations to your normal dates. Here’s information as supplied by Wiltshire Council . . . Your Scheduled Collection Day         Rescheduled household waste and Recycling collection Thursday 24 December                                 As Normal Friday 25 December […]

Volunteers needed to help schools after Lockdown. . . Reading volunteers are going to be desperately needed following the pandemic, Schoolreaders need more volunteers in the local areas. See picture for more information

Situated on one of Trowbridge’s main streets, Silver Street, a unique new business is offering one-off items of memorabilia and retro furnishings. The ‘bedroom-to-business’ BB Vintage store is run by owner Phoebe Huntley, who set up the business with her dad Jim. After only a couple of months or two, the ‘Aladdin’s Cave’ of bric-a-brac […]

There’s fun for all the family at Trowbridge Town Hall this month as they host their Summer Activity Festival. The Festival runs from Monday 24th August to Saturday 29th August and has a huge variety of activities for all ages. We’ve highlighted just some of the creative workshops they are running: Cut and Stick with […]

Diners right across the UK are now able to enjoy half-price meals throughout August from Monday 3rd, as part of a Government scheme aimed at boosting business in restaurants and pubs post-lockdown.   Here’s a list of all the local restaurants, cafe’s & pubs that have signed up to the scheme: LITTLE DESSERT SHOP TROWBRIDGE […]

Recently opened just off the town centre, new Trowbridge business ‘The Spud Buds’ offers delicious jacket potatoes cooked in a professional oven, giving nice crispy skins and soft fluffy potato in the middle served with a choice of tasty toppings (some of which are gluten-free, and there are some vegan options). There is also a […]

  If our experiences throughout the coronavirus pandemic have highlighted one thing, it’s shown us how valuable exercise can be, for both our mental and physical well-being – and now one of our local clubs has started a new initiative, aimed at ladies wishing to try their hand at a team sport . . . […]

Come and see some great comedians and some of the best tribute acts on the circuit this year . . . We’ve Jethro, AbbaMania, Jim Davidson, Coldplace and much more. For more information about upcoming events, or to book tickets click here . . . or drop into the Information Centre.  

St Stephen’s Place Leisure Park hosted their annual food festival on 28th July. All of the restaurants in the park – Wagamama, Frankie and Benny’s, Prezzo, Valeroso Lounge, Nando’s, Premier Inn, Chiquito, and The Little Dessert Shop –  all took spaces outside the ODEON and offered free samples of food and drinks from their menus to the […]

Swinging Four Macmillan . . . Head of Leisure Services, Hayley, popped over to Cumberwell Golf Club this morning to show her support to the team of, Jason, Richard, Harry and Conor who are embarking on the longest day golf challenge in aid of Macmillan the team started at 5am this morning and are bearing […]