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
Wiltshire Council responds to the Government's Winter Economy Plan 25th September 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council responds to yesterday's announcement from the government outlining a package of targeted measures to support businesses and... Local News
NHS COVID-19 app launching this week 24th September 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council is encouraging residents to download a new NHS app that will enhance and support the test and trace service and help protect... Local News
Celebrate key workers and keep recycling this Recycle Week 21st September 2020 For this year's Recycle Week, Conservative led Wiltshire Council is urging its residents to continue recycling despite the challenges that COVID-19 has... Local News
Precautionary COVID-19 measures taken at two schools 17th September 2020 Kingsbury Green Academy in Calne and Bulford St Leonard's Primary School are taking precautionary measures after one pupil at each school tested positive for... Local News
100 Club Winner for September 15th September 2020 The 100 Club monthly draw has taken place. CONGRATULATIONS to Mr Russell Frost whose number was picked out as the lucky winner for the month of September... Local News
Community Governance Review - recommendation agreed 11th September 2020 A number of recommendations have been agreed which will have an impact on some town and parish boundaries and governance arrangements This is part of the... Local News
Advice for families on school transport as back to school preparations begin 1st September 2020 Young people are being encouraged to walk, cycle or scoot to school if they live a short distance (two miles or less) from their school next week. Schools are... Local News
Challenges ahead, but a brighter forecast for the council's finances 1st September 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council's latest financial report shows that there are still challenges ahead, but the forecast overspend now sits at around £5.9m -... Local News
Students praised for hard work and encouraged to explore their options on results day 25th August 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council congratulated students who picked up results on the 20 August. Schools have worked hard to support students during the COVID... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News