Local Plan consultation starts next week Friday, 22 September, 2023 The Local Plan consultation begins next week, on Wednesday 27 September, and Conservative led Wiltshire Council is hosting a series of in-person events and an online event to enable you to find out more. The in-person sessions begin with a drop-in event at Amesbury Library on Monday 2 October, followed by events at Bradford on Avon Library on Monday 2 October, Chippenham Olympiad on Tuesday 3... Local News
Cabinet to decide on electric vehicle charging infrastructure plan for Wiltshire 5th October 2021 The electric vehicle charging infrastructure plan seeks to improve the network across the county. At next week's meeting (Tuesday 12 October), Conservative led... Local News
New parking payment machines in Wiltshire Council car parks make it easier to pay 4th October 2021 From today, Monday 4 October, Conservative led Wiltshire Council has started installing 14 new parking payment machines at car parks across Wiltshire, which... Local News
Devizes Gateway station bid on track as council updates on progress 1st October 2021 Plans for a new station outside Devizes, named Devizes Gateway, are progressing well, as Conservative led Wiltshire Council and partners continue to develop a... Local News
Impressive line-up of speakers at Black History Month conference 29th September 2021 Conservative led Wiltshire Council is working with local partners to host a free online conference with an impressive line-up of speakers to mark Black History... Local News
Council updates on fuel status to ensure essential services continue to be delivered 28th September 2021 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has issued an update on the fuel situation in Wiltshire, and its own reserves, after national concerns of disruption to... Local News
Cabinet member recognised for hard work and commitment as he moves on from cabinet role 27th September 2021 Wiltshire Council Leader Cllr Richard Clewer has thanked Conservative Cllr Simon Jacobs for his hard work and commitment after it was confirmed he would be... Local News
Wiltshire Council outlines its 10-year strategy 24th September 2021 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has outlined its principles for the next decade, as it looks to support residents, communities and businesses across... Local News
Wiltshire Council statement on Care Quality Commission report 23rd September 2021 Wiltshire Council will work closely with families of residents at Furlong Close to consider future options after Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors... Local News
Building Bridges programme is available to support people into education or employment 15th September 2021 Free support is available for people across Swindon and Wiltshire to get the confidence and experience they need to get into education or employment. The... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News