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
Government urged to back A303 Stonehenge improvement scheme 10th March 2020 Photo by John Nail from Pexels Conservative led Wiltshire Council is urging the Government to confirm its support for the vital £1.9bn transformation of the... Local News
More than £46,000 raised at special business and sports gala 9th March 2020 A total of £46,617 was raised on 5 March at our eighth Wiltshire Business and Sports Gala Dinner, as local businesses and organisations helped to support the... Local News
Joint statement on confirmed COVID-19 case in Wiltshire 6th March 2020 Debra Lapthorne, Centre Director, Public Health England South West, said: "Public Health England is contacting people who had close contact with three of the... Local News
Changes to kerbside recycling collection service from 9 March 4th March 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council is changing the recycling system throughout Wiltshire to make it even easier for people to use the kerbside recycling... Local News
98.5% of Wiltshire children given one of their secondary school preferences 2nd March 2020 Figures released today (2 March) show 98.5% of Wiltshire children will attend one of their preferred choices of secondary school from this September up from 98%... Local News
Budget agreed with £344m to be spent on services 27th February 2020 Budget proposals detailing Conservative led Wiltshire Council's clear direction for 2020/21 and its financial strategy for the next four years, have been agreed... Local News
Sunday parking charges scrapped in all Wiltshire Council car parks 24th February 2020 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has scrapped Sunday parking charges in all council-operated car parks and on-street pay and display bays throughout the... Local News
Council continues on its carbon neutral journey 24th February 2020 Following a pledge to be carbon neutral by 2030, and to support Wiltshire to do the same, Conservative led Wiltshire Council is working hard on a number of... Local News
100 Club Winner for February 15th February 2020 The 100 Club monthly draw took place at a Coffee Morning held in Rowde on 15th February. CONGRATULATIONS to Mr Norman Phillips whose number was picked out as... 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
