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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.

The update on COVID-19 in Wiltshire will start at 5.30pm

Community testing is available for symptom-free people who work for small businesses, private non-maintained early years settings, and childminders

Cllr Philip Whitehead, Wiltshire Council Leader said, "Following the Prime Minister's announcement about the timetable for the lifting of restrictions over the next few months, we will continue to work to support schools, businesses, residents and our staff to ensure restrictions can be lifted safely across Wiltshire.