Wiltshire News
Wiltshire Council Review launches review int effectiveness of town and parish councils
People are being asked for their feedback on a review which aims to ensure town and parish councils in Wiltshire continue to be effective as possible, and reflective of the communities they serve. …
Wiltshire Council supporting national alcohol awareness week
The impact alcohol can have and the positive changes people can make is being highlighted during this week’s Alcohol Awareness Week (11-17 November). Wiltshire Council is once again supporting this national campaign, led …
New Dorset & Wiltshire firefighters celebrate achievements at pass out parade
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service held its third pass out parade for new firefighters at Salisbury fire station on Tuesday 5 November. Thirteen firefighters, who have successfully passed their Firefighter Acquisition …
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service recognised for supporting military community
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service (DWFRS) has received the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award. The award was presented by the Lord Lieutenants of both Dorset and Wiltshire at separate ceremonies; …
Driver 18, dies in collision on the A303
An 18-year-old man died in a collision on the A303 on Saturday 9 November. At approximately 5.15pm, officers were called to the A303 at the junction with the A350, known locally as Furze …
Wiltshire Council announces latest waste and recycling end destinations report
Ever wondered where your waste ends up after you’ve put it out for collection or taken it to a household recycling centre, or wondered how much is managed in the UK? Wiltshire Council …
New Wiltshire advice hub will support communities to meet housing needs
A new advice hub will help communities across Wiltshire take an active role in building affordable homes, to help meet the housing need on their doorstep. The Wiltshire and Swindon Community Led Housing …
Fifteen people found in back of lorry in Wiltshire
Fifteen people found in the back of a lorry in Chippenham last night are currently in custody. Wiltshire Police were called by a member of the public shortly before 8.30pm on 6 November …
Witness appeal after sheep die following suspected dog attack on land near Salisbury
Wiltshire Police are appealing for witnesses after sheep were killed in a suspected dog attack near Salisbury. A landowner discovered the injured animals in a field at Bowerchalke on 4 November. Two had …