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Published 18 July 2023
Local councils team up to support the need for more foster carers nationally
To coincide with the FIFA Women's World Cup tournament, Wiltshire Council is teaming up with local authorities from across England with the aim of achieving one goal - to recruit a new generation of foster carers.
Published 6 July 2023
Wiltshire Council awarded £25,000 to stick it to chewing gum litter
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.
Published 6 October 2021
Another fly-tipper issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice for dumping waste at Devizes' former slaughterhouse
A £400 Fixed Penalty Notice has been issued to a former Devizes resident, for fly-tipping
Published 4 October 2021
Marlborough waste collector successfully prosecuted for fly-tipping a sofa, plus other environmental offences
Wiltshire Council has successfully prosecuted Bryan Burrows, aged 54, of 4 York Place, St Martins, Marlborough after he pleaded guilty to fly-tipping a sofa on Woodborough Road, Pewsey.
Published 28 June 2021
#FosteringTrowbridge campaign launches to help find 25 new foster carers for the Trowbridge area
Wiltshire Council currently has 24 foster families in the Trowbridge area, however latest figures show a further 25 foster families are needed
Published 21 June 2021
Wiltshire Council household recycling centres ending booking system to return to non-booked visits only
Wiltshire Council is ending its online booking system for visits to its household recycling centres (HRCs), so people will soon be able to return to visiting a site during normal opening hours on an ad hoc basis.
Published 7 June 2021
Devizes resident issued with £400 Fixed Penalty Notice for fly-tipping
Two armchairs were dumped on the corner of Coate Road and Windsor Drive, Devizes.
Published 15 June 2020
'You've got a friend in me' Wiltshire Council supports Mencap's Learning Disability Week friendship campaign
Long walks, chats over the phone, visits, newsletters and exchanging craft ideas are just some of the many ways the Wiltshire Council in-house Learning Disability Team has been keeping in contact with adults they care for during COVID-19.
Published 11 June 2020
New bin will help to combat fly-tipping in Warminster
Wiltshire Council has installed a new commercial-sized bin on George Street, Warminster, to help solve the issue of fly-tipping on this street.
Published 10 June 2020
Inspirational Wiltshire carers hold virtual tea parties for Shared Lives Week
Inspirational Shared Lives Wiltshire carers who open up their homes to support young people and adults, will be hosting virtual tea parties and sharing their heartwarming stories online this month.
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