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Wiltshire Council has issued a £400 fixed penalty notice (FPN) to a Swindon resident who paid an unlicenced person to dispose of their domestic waste. The waste was subsequently fly-tipped in a layby in Winterbourne Monkton, near the Avebury World Heritage Site, and was inspected by Environmental Enforcement Officers.

Wiltshire Council has successfully been allocated almost £10m in funding as part of a government nutrient mitigation scheme to reduce the environmental impact of new developments in the Hampshire Avon river catchment.

Wiltshire Council will be seeking to work with a specialist contractor to help deliver energy efficiency measures to up to 175 existing homes in the county.

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

Wiltshire Council has successfully prosecuted two smallholders following mistreatment of cattle.

Children's swimming skills can be accelerated this summer with intensive courses at a number of Wiltshire Council swimming pools.

The purpose of the event was to bring together key players to better understand and explore the different collective expertise available and to share knowledge and ideas

Advice and support on how to stay safe during the hot weather period

An update has been provided on the ongoing fire on Salisbury Plain, with residents in the affected areas being asked to take sensible precautions where they can to keep them as safe as possible from the smoke.

Just a few weeks until Melksham Community Campus opens