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Published 26 July 2022
Measures to tackle ASB in Devizes receives funding boost
Wiltshire Council received just under £130,000 as part of a partnership bid to tackle youth anti-social behaviour in the Devizes area
Published 26 July 2022
Stunning BookBenches created by Salisbury school children
Children at eight Salisbury schools have worked with professional artists to create beautiful BookBenches that will be located at Salisbury Library during August before returning to the schools for the children to use in the autumn.
Published 21 July 2022
Public Spaces Protection Order to start in Downton and Redlynch to help prevent anti-social behaviour
Following public consultation on anti-social behaviour in Downton and Redlynch, Wiltshire Council is putting a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in place in the area from Summer 2022.
Published 21 July 2022
Wiltshire schools successful in achieving nationally recognised Dyslexia Friendly Quality Mark
Two Wiltshire primary schools have been successful in achieving the British Dyslexia Association's nationally recognised Dyslexia Friendly Quality Mark.
Published 18 July 2022
Wiltshire Council in successful bid to deliver Staying Close programme
Following a successful expression of interest to the Department for Education (DfE), Wiltshire Council has been allocated funding to develop a model of 'Staying Close' for Care Leavers over the next two years.
Published 17 July 2022
Salisbury Plain fire - public health advice
Fires have been flaring up again on Salisbury Plain
Published 13 July 2022
Community support group set up by Wiltshire Council tenant
A Wiltshire Council housing tenant has started a deaf community support group with assistance from council Housings Resident Engagement Officers.
Published 12 July 2022
People advised to take simple precautions due to ongoing fire on Salisbury Plain
An update has been provided on the ongoing fire on Salisbury Plain, with residents in the affected areas being asked to take sensible precautions where they can to keep them as safe as possible from the smoke.
Published 28 September 2021
Wiltshire Council free Summer FUEL programme
Wiltshire Council successfully delivered the Government's Holiday Activity and Food programme to over 1,800 young people during four weeks of the summer holidays. The programme, which aims to provide children eligible for benefits related free school meals with free access to high quality activities and nutritious meals, was delivered across Wiltshire using the brand FUEL and was funded by the Department for Education.
Published 27 September 2021
Wiltshire Year of Reading is launched
Wiltshire Council is launching a year-long campaign involving schools, libraries and communities to encourage people of all ages to delve into reading. The Wiltshire Year of Reading starts today (27 September 2021) encouraging everyone from very young children to older adults to enjoy the written word.