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Wiltshire Council has been awarded £2.1m by the Department for Transport (DfT) to spend on improving bus services in the county.

The second in a series of highway projects that form part of the £16 million package of town centre improvements funded through the government's Future High Streets Fund, is due to start next week.

Wiltshire Council has been awarded £978,000 from Active Travel England's Active Travel Fund 4 (ATF4) to create three new cycling and walking routes in the county.

Wiltshire Council is planning to apply for greater powers to help reduce moving traffic offences as part of its business plan commitment to improve road safety in the county.

Wiltshire Council has installed 26 new electric vehicle (EV) charging points in the county, with more to come as part of its county-wide installation programme

A Swindon resident has been issued with a £400 fixed penalty notice (FPN) for fly-tipping household waste in the Wiltshire Council authority area

Wiltshire Council wants to thank its amazing staff and the Ringway contractors who worked around the clock during a very busy winter, helping to keep the county's roads safe.

Wiltshire Council has become the first local authority to join Safer Highways as part of its new free membership programme and is also backing the organisation's industry-led Stamp It Out initiative to eradicate road worker abuse.

The improvement works start on Monday 25 January

Residents and local businesses have until 5pm on Friday 8 January 2021 to give their views on the Salisbury River Park proposals.