News and communications

Following today's announcement by the Counter Terrorism Policing Network, the Leader of the Council, Cllr Richard Clewer, has released the following statement.

The work will take place from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday and it's anticipated it will take around three months to complete

Plans being finalised for construction

Melksham Area Board meeting on Wednesday 4 November at 7pm, will host a presentation and Q&A session for people interested in the proposals for a bypass on the A350 at Melksham.

We have created a pack of guidance and fun activities for the kids

A decision has been made to close City Hall until further notice

Following the recent change to Government guidance, Wiltshire Council's street markets will be open from Tuesday 2 June 2020 with stallholders now able to sell their full range of goods.

In addition to all the work that local community groups have been undertaking to support their communities, Wiltshire Council's Wellbeing Hub has been working with specific partner agencies to provide additional support to residents who are 'shielding' or are highly vulnerable during COVID-19.

Wiltshire Council has published a directory of community volunteer groups that have been set up throughout the county, in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 situation.

Work to prepare Wiltshire Council's Melksham House site for the modern multi-use community campus will start next week.