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Published 31 August 2022
NHS extends City Hall lease, as Wiltshire Council continues to plan for the venue's future
City Hall in Salisbury will remain an NHS vaccination centre until March 2023, but the council continues to plan for the venue's future as an entertainment and cultural venue.
Published 31 August 2022
Council reminds people of changes to parking charges from 1 September
Wiltshire Council is reminding people that some changes to car parking charges in the county begin from Thursday 1 September.
Published 30 August 2022
Wiltshire Council protects ancient byway and Grade II listed packhorse bridge near Malmesbury
Wiltshire Council has completed work to improve and protect the natural and historic environment along a byway that follows the Fosse Way, a Roman Road. The improvements have been made on this important ancient road at Brokenborough, between Malmesbury and Shipton Moyne.
Published 30 August 2022
First precious metal buyer in the UK awarded coveted consumer confidence status by Wiltshire Council
Wiltshire Council has accredited a precious metal buyer as part of a national scheme providing consumers with a list of local businesses which have given their commitment to trading fairly. Gold-Traders is a precious metal buyer, which offer customers valuation on their jewellery, up-front, with no hidden fees or extra charges, and is the first business of its kind in the country to be awarded this status.
Published 26 August 2022
New Real Time Passenger Information signs to be installed at bus stops throughout Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council is installing 188 new Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI) digital signs at bus stops across the county to give bus users access to up-to-the-minute journey information.
Published 25 August 2022
Wiltshire students congratulated on GCSE exam results 2022
Students are receiving exam assessed grades for the first time since 2019, after COVID restrictions led to the introduction of teacher assessed grades
Published 23 August 2022
Report reveals positive response to the Wiltshire Independent Visitor Scheme
Wiltshire has been highlighted twice in a national report which charts the success of a scheme which recruits volunteers to have a positive impact in a young person's life.
Published 23 August 2022
Reviews into town and parish governance arrangements continue
Wiltshire Council has started a review into the governance arrangements of some further town and parish areas and provided an update on an ongoing review taking place for the Malmesbury area.
Published 22 August 2022
Wiltshire Council - standby, callout, and unsocial hours policies to be consulted on with union members
Wiltshire Council has confirmed that there is a new set of proposals that will be taken forward relating to changes to the council's standby, callout, and unsocial hours policies.
Published 19 August 2022
Work on the A350 at Upton Scudamore to begin in September
Wiltshire Council is undertaking essential work to refurbish and upgrade the traffic signals on the A350 at Upton Scudamore, from 19 September to 15 October 2022.