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 member recognised as he stands down from role 9th January 2023 Wiltshire Council Leader Cllr Richard Clewer has today confirmed that Conservative Cllr Dr Mark McClelland has stepped down from his role as Cabinet Member for... Local News
Topping out ceremony marks key milestone for Silverwood School build 12th December 2022 Silverwood School pupils have signed off a piece of history as the new build at their school reaches a key milestone. Silverwood is a school operating across... Local News
Wiltshire Council gives advice on how to help rough sleepers this winter 7th December 2022 What do you do when you see someone sleeping rough? How can you really help someone when you're not sure the best way to do it? Conservative led Wiltshire... Local News
Low income pensioners to receive an additional £70 Energy Rebate from Wiltshire Council 28th November 2022 Over 9,000 pensioner households in Wiltshire on low incomes will shortly be receiving an additional Discretionary Energy Rebate payment of £70 directly into... Local News
100 Club Winner - November 2022 25th November 2022 The 100 Club monthly draw has taken place. CONGRATULATIONS to Mrs Rosalind Shepherd whose number was picked out as the lucky winner for the month of November... Local News
Wiltshire Council climate work promoted on global stage at COP27 17th November 2022 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has featured at the UN Climate Change conference COP27, as part of a campaign that showcases the activities and projects that... Local News
Wiltshire Council creates interactive directory to help people find local cost-of-living support 11th November 2022 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has created an online interactive community directory to help people find out what warm spaces and community food providers... Local News
Wiltshire Council partners with mental health text support service on National Stress Awareness Day 2nd November 2022 Free text messaging service to provide mental health support to anyone in Wiltshire; text 'WILTS' to 85258 A new Conservative led Wiltshire Council-commissioned... Local News
Be wary of cold callers and scammers looking to take advantage of financial climate 28th October 2022 Conservative led Wiltshire Council is advising residents to be wary of cold callers and scammers that are looking to take advantage of the current cost of... 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
