Highways

Highways maintenance typically refers to the upkeep and repair of public roads, pavements and other related infrastructure. This can include tasks such as filling potholes, resurfacing roads, repairing bridges, road signs and markings, traffic signals and street lights.

Here you can find information for current and planned road works, public events and other activities on the highway network in Wiltshire.

Find out more about cycling and walking schemes, and take our cycle lanes consultation.

Information on street lighting and cleaning, including how the council deals with fly tipping, fly posting, dog mess, graffiti, and removing dead animals. Guidance on dropped kerb applications, and permissions needed for hanging banners or festive lighting.

The Council, as a highway authority, has a regulatory duty to manage and control the increasing demand on their road network from both road users, and those individuals and organisations who need to maintain the roads, and essential services located underneath or on the road itself.

Lyneham Banks landslip information and ongoing updates