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
Statement from Leader of Wiltshire Council, Cllr Philip Whitehead in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement 8th June 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council is proud to show solidarity for the Black Lives Matter movement and support our residents, colleagues and communities... Local News
Online booking system for household recycling centres 4th June 2020 Online booking system for household recycling centres A new online booking system will be available from Thursday 4 June to allow you to book a visit to any... Local News
Measures being put in place to enable residents to travel and shop safely 1st June 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council is set to receive £227,000 of government funding to support the use of temporary and pop-up measures to create a safe... Local News
New booklet helps families prepare for return to school 29th May 2020 A new information booklet to help parents prepare their children for the return to school has been produced. Conservative led Wiltshire Council has created a... Local News
Street markets back selling full range of products 29th May 2020 Following the recent change to Government guidance, Conservative led Wiltshire Council's street markets will be open from Monday 1 June 2020 with stallholders... Local News
Support your local food bank 19th May 2020 With some residents left particularly vulnerable by the COVID-19 situation, Conservative led Wiltshire Council is encouraging people to continue to donate to... Local News
Young people share their wellbeing tips during COVID-19 18th May 2020 Young people have been sharing their wellbeing tips on how to manage everyday life during COVID-19. While school routines have changed to home learning for most... Local News
Wiltshire Council welcomes eggs-cellent donation 18th May 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has received a generous donation of 8,000 Easter eggs from the world's largest food and beverage company Nestle, for critical... Local News
People asked to share their lockdown experiences 14th May 2020 People are being asked to share their stories and experiences of living in lockdown to help us create a new archive. Our Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre... 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
