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Wiltshire coffee lovers unite


Coffee lovers all over Wiltshire will be raising a mug to brew up funds for Macmillan Cancer Support this week.

The charity is holding its World’s Biggest Coffee Morning tomorrow and businesses in Chippenham, Calne and Corsham and Devizes will be holding fundraising events for the cancer charity.

Among them is West Cornwall pasty shop in Chippenham High Street which will be giving the charity 20p from every hot drink sold. Chief executive Richard Nieto said: “We’re delighted to support such a worthwhile cause.”

A Macmillan Cancer Support spokesman said: “Pour coffee, brew tea, bake or buy cakes and encourage everyone to take part.”

Raise a mug for charity

Among the groups taking in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support are: Devizes: The Church of the Immaculate Conception in St Joseph’s Place tomorrow at 10.15am.

Avonmead Care Home in Canal Way, Devizes, tomorrow from 10am to noon.

All Cannings: Bridge House, All Cannings, 9am to noon tomorrow, cake stall, jams and pickles, secondhand books.

Worton: Old Mill Gallery, 10am to 5pm tomorrow, coffee served all day. Watercolour painting by Peter Dolbear to be raffled.

Corsham, Pound Pill, Corsham, today at 10am.

Calne, Heritage and Home Baking, New Road, Calne, at 10am tomorrow.

Chippenham: West Cornwall Pasty Co, Unit 1 Town Hall, High Street, Chippenham all day tomorrow.

Chippenham, Chatterbox toddler group, Cricketts Lane, at 10.30am tomorrow.

Chippenham, Castle Lodge, Gladstone Road, Chippenham at 10am tomorrow.

Sheldon Road, Chippenham, at 8.45am on Saturday.

Woottens, 47 Market Place, Chippenham, at 10am on Tuesday next week.


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Emma Pritchard, right, and Becky Mansell get ready for the Macmillan Coffee Morning at the West Cornwall Pasty Co in Chippenham Macmillan's  Biggest Coffee Morning

Emma Pritchard, right, and Becky Mansell get ready for the Macmillan Coffee Morning at the West Cornwall Pasty Co in Chippenham

Macmillan's Biggest Coffee Morning




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