Been told about loads more New Year parties in Melksham to highlight today; if I have missed any out please  let me know or sign yourself up for free and let us know about them under “Events”.

Boomerang is starting the New Year with a swing with dance for all the family – lazer shows, a bucking bronco, a buffet and a bar for adults. Loads of games to play for the kids. All good family fun; tickets £45 per family or adults £17.50, children aged 3-7 £7.50 and under 3, free. Fun begins at 7pm until 1am.

Spencer Sports and Social Club is also hosting a family occasion, with WiFi games, a finger buffet and dancing along to the Alligators. The bar is open from 7pm until midnight, the party ends at 1.30am. Tickets are £12, call 01225 702216. There’s also live music and a disco at Melksham House, with a buffet included in the entry price – open 8pm until well after midnight.

Melksham Liberal Club is contributing to New Year with solo artist Angue Lester singing; £1 for non-members payable on the door. Melksham Labour Club are featuring Duo Times 2, and there’s a disco and Ploughan’s Supper for £10 for ages 12 and over. The Conservative Club are splashing out with a Masked Party and the music of Indecision (nothing to do with their policies) tickets are available from the club bar and the Tourist Information Centre and cost £15.