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Two Shared Lives Carers who have provided a welcome home and support to 50 vulnerable adults over 14 years have shared their experiences to encourage more people to take up the role.

The next major milestone in the refurbishment of the historic Grade II listed Trowbridge Town Hall has been reached, with the installation of the new roof now underway.

Wiltshire Council's new Vibrant Wiltshire grants programme, aimed at supporting businesses in the county to reinvigorate empty shops and commercial areas, is now open for applications

Residents and businesses are being invited to share their views and ideas on the development of a new and comprehensive Town Centre Masterplan for Chippenham to help boost Chippenham's economy, enhance the environment and celebrate the town's heritage.

Residents at four Extra Care Housing sites in Wiltshire can be assured of continued additional support while maximising the option to live independently.

Preparation works are set to get under way at the Melksham House site next week (25 July).

Food charities and community organisations in Salisbury have joined forces to establish a new local food network to offer additional provision to residents of Salisbury that are in most need of support.

Homeowners and landlords can now access funding to pay for the cost of energy saving measures under the new Green Homes Grant scheme and businesses are being encouraged to register their services.

More than £47,000 will be spent on a range of measures