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Published 16 December 2021
Wiltshire Council responds to BANES' decision to restrict HGVs on the A36 at Cleveland Bridge
Wiltshire Council has reiterated its strong objections to the plans
Published 13 December 2021
Wiltshire Council announces plans to permanently close Queen Street, Salisbury to motor vehicles
Wiltshire Council is considering permanently closing Queen Street in Salisbury to motor vehicles.
Published 13 December 2021
Council service opening times over Christmas and New Year
An overview of the opening times of council services between Thursday 23 December and Monday 3 January
Published 10 December 2021
New walking and cycling facilities on Hilperton Road, Trowbridge, will make it easier to leave the car at home
Wiltshire Council is installing new walking and cycling facilities on Hilperton Road in Trowbridge in the new year to encourage people to leave their cars at home for shorter journeys
Published 9 December 2021
Wiltshire Council will "formally oppose" BANES' plans to restrict HGVs on the A36 at Cleveland Bridge
Wiltshire Council has published a robust open letter in response to Bath & North East Somerset Council's (BANES) proposals to restrict heavy good vehicles (HGVs) using Cleveland Bridge in Bath, on the A36.
Published 8 December 2021
Future plans for Melksham to be discussed at council meeting
The future of Melksham House and other publicly owned assets will be discussed
Published 29 May 2020
Measures being put in place to enable residents to travel and shop safely
Wiltshire Council is set to receive £227,000 of government funding to support the use of temporary and pop-up measures to create a safe environment for walking and cycling.
Published 28 May 2020
Parking charges to be reintroduced at all Wiltshire Council car parks
Wiltshire Council will reintroduce parking charges at all car parks, and on residential and on-street parking areas in the county from Monday 1 June. All parking permits and season tickets will also restart from this date, and parking wardens will enforce any parking contraventions in the county.
Published 22 May 2020
Timings to change at pedestrian crossings, as first road layout changes progress
Wiltshire Council is making changes to the time it takes for signal controlled pedestrian crossings to turn to the green man to reduce the amount of time pedestrians are stood at a crossing, and in turn aid social distancing.
Published 25 February 2020
Budget agreed with £344m to be spent on services
Budget proposals detailing Wiltshire Council's clear direction for 2020/21 and its financial strategy for the next four years, have been agreed.