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Wiltshire Council has provided a further update on City Hall, Salisbury

Wiltshire libraries are encouraging families with children aged 4 to 11 to join in the popular and free Summer Reading Challenge from Saturday 15 July, which aims to inspire children to read as much as they can.

Wiltshire Council has reaffirmed its commitment to reopening Salisbury's City Hall as a revitalised entertainment and cultural venue.

Wiltshire Council's Strategic Planning Committee has today (Wednesday 27 July) voted against approving a planning application from Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd for an energy from waste facility in Westbury.

Children at eight Salisbury schools have worked with professional artists to create beautiful BookBenches that will be located at Salisbury Library during August before returning to the schools for the children to use in the autumn.

The campus will open its doors on 1 August from 10am

Following public consultation on anti-social behaviour in Downton and Redlynch, Wiltshire Council is putting a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in place in the area from Summer 2022.

More than 30 schools have so far achieved bronze and silver awards

Some safety work will be carried out from 25 July

People in the Salisbury area are being advised that their telephone landlines are due to be upgraded to a digital network, moving from copper wires to fibre, with the switch completed by April 2023.