Battle in July

MARLBOROUGH: The English Civil War will be recreated in the town on the weekend of July 27-29 as Parliament's forces battle the Cavaliers on The Common.

Home from loos

MARLBOROUGH: Aubrey Newman of Stanton St Bernard has asked planners for permission to convert the former public toilets at Chantry Lane into a house.

Thatch to tiles

WOOTTON RIVERS: Planning permission has been requested by Anthony McGarry of Orchard Cottage in the village to remove the thatched roof of the property's garage and replace it with tiles.

Friday questions

WINTERBOURNE MONKTON: Tomorrow night (Friday) there is a quiz night at The New Inn. It starts at 7.30pm, with £1 per person and a maximum of six in a team.

Concert night

PEWSEY: Voices of Our Vale is on Saturday at 7.30pm in the Bouverie Hall with the Pewsey Male Voice Choir and the Pewsey Belles Ladies Choir.

Royal family

LOCKERIDGE: The next Kennet U3A Talk is on Making Science Work for Refugees by Tony Ryan on July 24, at 2.15pm in the Kennet Valley Hall.