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Published 21 February 2024
Wiltshire Council provides food waste collection update
Wiltshire Council has confirmed more details on its future waste collection services, following discussions with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
Published 16 February 2024
Wiltshire Council reminds people that batteries should never be placed in the bin
Wiltshire Council is reminding people that batteries should never be placed in bins following a recent fire at Trowbridge Household Recycling Centre (HRC).
Published 9 February 2024
Wiltshire Design Guide moves a step closer to being formally adopted
Wiltshire Council's Cabinet agreed earlier this week (Tuesday 6 February) that its Wiltshire Design Guide, which will help to ensure future developments in the county are consistently of a high-quality design, should go forward for formal adoption at this month's Full Council meeting
Published 11 January 2024
Council advises any residents and businesses affected by flooding to apply for grant funding
Following the flooding caused by Storm Henk, Wiltshire Council is advising any significantly impacted homeowners or businesses to apply for Government grant funding.
Published 20 December 2023
Wiltshire Council takes positive planning action on unauthorised Salisbury shopfront
Wiltshire Council takes positive planning action on unauthorised Salisbury shopfront
Published 19 December 2023
Swindon resident issued with a fine after waste found fly-tipped in Winterbourne Monkton
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.
Published 19 December 2023
Wiltshire Council secures funding to help reduce the environmental impact of new developments
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.
Published 15 December 2023
Wiltshire Council's home upgrade programme takes a step forward
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.
Published 8 December 2023
Top tips to reduce waste Christmas 2023
With Christmas only a few weeks away, Wiltshire Council is sharing top tips on what people can do with their waste including electrical items, wrapping paper and packaging over the festive season.
Published 6 December 2023
Council issues fines to car park fly-tippers - and a reward to the witness
Wiltshire Council has issued fixed penalty notices (FPNs) of £400 each to a resident from Calne and another resident from the Southampton area for dumping waste in Sainsbury's car parks in Calne and Royal Wootton Bassett.
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