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Published 20 December 2022
Silverwood School main building to be refurbished following successful bid for DfE funding
Wiltshire Council has received confirmation from the Department for Education (DfE) that Silverwood School in Rowde is one of 239 schools that have been selected for rebuild or refurbishment as part of the School Rebuilding Programme.
Published 14 December 2022
Future Chippenham continues with southern only scheme without HIF funding
Cabinet agreed yesterday (13 December 2022) to withdraw from the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF) and to continue with its aspiration to deliver a road route and housing development to the south of Chippenham
Published 14 December 2022
Wiltshire Council's education programmes for adult learners achieve top marks from Ofsted
Wiltshire Council's adult and community education programmes have been rated as Good by Ofsted with inspectors saying learners "feel well supported by tutors who help them build their self-confidence and improve their well-being."
Published 12 December 2022
Topping out ceremony marks key milestone for Silverwood School build
Silverwood School pupils have signed off a piece of history as the new build at their school reaches a key milestone
Published 9 December 2022
Last opportunity for businesses to apply for Multiply grant funding
Wiltshire Council is reminding businesses in the county that there is still time to apply for Multiply grant funding.
Published 7 December 2022
Wiltshire Council gives advice on how to help rough sleepers this winter
Wiltshire Council is offering advice to people on what they can do to support anyone they see sleeping rough on the streets. As numbers of rough sleepers have increased nationally and locally, the council wants people to be aware of the best option to provide real support.
Published 6 December 2022
Future proposals to invest in Silverwood Chippenham and Trowbridge campuses to be discussed at cabinet
Proposals to develop both Silverwood Chippenham and Silverwood Trowbridge campuses, with a substantial investment from Wiltshire Council, to modernise and enhance the school campus sites, are to be discussed by council leaders on 13 December.
Published 5 December 2022
Drive to raise awareness of private fostering
Wiltshire Council is asking people to get in touch if they are privately fostering so they can receive help and support.
Published 1 December 2022
Wiltshire Council secures Department for Education funding to create two new community-based children's homes
Wiltshire Council is taking an innovative approach to helping children and young people in care remain in Wiltshire by creating two new community-based children's homes as part of a larger contract.
Published 22 October 2021
Work Wiltshire recognised for their support for apprenticeships
Wiltshire Council's employment and skills team - Work Wiltshire - has received a Gold Service Award for their dedication to apprenticeships.
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