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Corsham Station: campaign update

Corsham Station: campaign update

As from April 2015 all decisions on major transport scheme funding will be devolved to Local Transport Boards. However, since March 2013 these Transport Boards, a key part of Local Enterprise Partnerships, have become responsible for prioritising major scheme funding,...
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Corsham commemorates First World War

Corsham commemorates First World War

In the last edition of Spotlight we outlined some of the early plans and ideas for local commemorations of the First World War as we approach the centenary of its start. Those plans continue as we learn more about the servicemen who gave their lives during the war,...
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Visit to Trowbridge Museum

Visit to Trowbridge Museum

Dr. Negley Harte, Programme Organiser of the Corsham Civic Society, former Chairman of the Trustees of the Devizes Museum, writes: The Civic Society’s summer excursion at the end of June was to the Museum in Trowbridge, situated in the centre of the Shires Shopping...
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Goodbye Corsham Community Centre

Goodbye Corsham Community Centre

1940s 2014 Being demolished Demolished With the Campus due to open later in the year, Corsham Community Centre has been demolished, and all the facilities and activities there will be transferred to the new building. The Community Centre was built in the 1940s, so it...
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Film crews come to Corsham

Film crews come to Corsham

The Post Office in literary mode. The Post Office as a sweet shop Click each picture to make them larger. It’s not quite Hollywood, but near enough. In May the BBC used part of the High Street as a location (substituting for late 18th-century Truro) for its...
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