News and communications

More than 200 people dropped into County Hall in Trowbridge this week to find out about the many types of job opportunities available at Wiltshire Council.

Following recent new guidance from the Environment Agency, residents will see new bins at Wiltshire's Household Recycling Centres allocated for the separate disposal of upholstered domestic seating, such as sofas, armchairs, and home office chairs.

Wiltshire Council has released an updated version of its smartphone app, MyWilts, and is reminding residents that it is the quickest and easiest way to report issues such as road defects, fly-tipping, trading standards issues and more.

The facilities on offer include computer access, scanning, printing, support for job seekers and a wide range of online resources

The 12 week government-backed programme is launching locally, and will help business leaders to take their business to the next level

The Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire paid a visit to one of Wiltshire Council's flagship sheltered housing complexes

A £400 Fixed Penalty Notice has been issued to a former Devizes resident, for fly-tipping

Wiltshire libraries are joining the week-long celebrations and sharing the positive impact that libraries are bringing to Wiltshire communities

Wiltshire Council has successfully prosecuted Bryan Burrows, aged 54, of 4 York Place, St Martins, Marlborough after he pleaded guilty to fly-tipping a sofa on Woodborough Road, Pewsey.

Wiltshire Council has been awarded £547,825 from the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) to continue its rough sleeper prevention work, which has seen the rehousing of 130 rough sleepers in the county over the past 12 months.