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A local historic landmark in the heart of Trowbridge town centre is temporarily closing for a major makeover.

Local residents and businesses are invited to give their views on the proposed public realm improvements to Manvers Street and Wicker Hill in Trowbridge.

Wiltshire Council will begin installing 20 bin stores in Salisbury city centre during week commencing 17 July to help keep pedestrian areas clear of commercial bins.

Wiltshire Council has been awarded a grant from the Chewing Gum Task Force, administered by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, to clean up gum and reduce gum littering.

Businesses across Wiltshire are being encouraged to sign up for a webinar to find out more about the Invest in Wiltshire grants.

Wiltshire libraries are encouraging families with children aged 4 to 11 to join in the popular and free Summer Reading Challenge from Saturday 15 July, which aims to inspire children to read as much as they can.

Ahead of the construction works commencing on Fisherton Gateway, residents and businesses are being offered the opportunity to meet the contractor delivering the scheme.

May is Local and Community History Month and Wiltshire Council is celebrating local history with an array of events and exhibitions at libraries across the county.

As the government's COVID grant support schemes come to an end, Wiltshire Council has paid £183m to businesses in the county to help them through the pandemic.

Wiltshire Council has confirmed that the NHS has signed a six-month extension to its lease of City Hall, which will see them continue to use the venue until the end of September 2022.