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Meetings to discuss village schools merger

1:07pm Friday 25th April 2008

By Jill Crooks »

WILTSHIRE County Council has called public meetings in Urchfont and Upavon to discuss proposals to merge the two village schools.

Letters were sent to parents of pupils at the school on Monday. The public meetings are on Monday April 28 at 6pm at Upavon Primary School and 7.30pm at Urchfont Primary School.

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