Headlines week ending 6th May

Out and About

Branches

MCC team still working hard on the HLF bid for the Pewsham Locks project. Due in by 1st June. Visit by Keith Falconer, Chairman of Association for Industrial Archaeology, to Pewsham Locks to help assess significance of site. He confirms very rare industrial survival.

Joint F&L, MCC & RWB  Team: busy preparing for the Peterborough Arms Event on 18th June.

East Vale event team to man stand at steam fair and fund raising event at Fawley Park on 21st 22nd May. Event organised by Sir William and Lady McAlpine

MCC Race Night at Melksham Conservative Club 17 Bank Street Melksham, SN12 6LE on Saturday 21st May. Starts at 7.30 pm. Contact Branch for more details.

WBCT Executive

Very busy getting ready for BoT, dealing with PIDs and continuing strategy work. 

Destination Lacock

Results in at end of first week for the funding appeal: £15,579. 
£45,000 still to go! 
Many thanks for your support so far. 

New Eastern Villages Consultation

Many thanks to all those who responded... we gave SBC NEV team, and their email system, a few problems with the number of responses! 
More details later.

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