Remembrance Day Friday, 8 November, 2024 A number of events are taking place in Wiltshire to mark Remembrance Sunday (10 November) and Remembrance Day (Monday 11 November). Check with your local town or parish council to see if an event is happening near you. If you're unable to make one of the local events, BBC One will broadcast Remembrance Sunday live from The Cenotaph from 10.15am-12.35pm on Sunday. We remember those who gave their... Local News
COVID-19 update 28th March 2022 In Wiltshire, there were 5,909 confirmed positive cases in the seven days prior to 22 March 2022, bringing the total number of positive cases since the start of... Local News
Intensive swimming lessons available during Easter holidays 24th March 2022 Conservative led Wiltshire Council's leisure centres are offering a variety of intensive swimming courses this Easter holiday period. Intensive lessons... Local News
Agreement reached means waste collection strike has come to an end - and recycling collections will resume from 21 March 17th March 2022 Hills Municipal Collections and GMB Union have confirmed they have reached an agreement, which means the waste collection strike has now concluded with... Local News
100 Club Winner - March 2022 15th March 2022 The 100 Club monthly draw has taken place. CONGRATULATIONS to Mrs Jane Lee whose number was picked out as the lucky winner for the month of March. Membership to... Local News
South West Energy Hub secures £5 million for home energy improvements 8th March 2022 Some of Swindon and Wiltshire's most vulnerable households will receive energy efficiency improvements over the next year. The South West Energy Hub, hosted by... Local News
95% of Wiltshire children given their first preference of secondary school 4th March 2022 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has offered 95.36% of parents their first preference - and 98.6% of parents a place at one of their three preferred secondary... Local News
Independent report praises Wiltshire Council for providing the right support at the right time for care leavers 28th February 2022 An independent inspection of how Conservative led Wiltshire Council supports its care leavers has praised the work of teams who provide the "right support, at... Local News
Wiltshire Council sees record number of reports as it responds to Storm Eunice 21st February 2022 Conservative led Wiltshire Council has thanked its highways, emergency weather staff, contractors and all those involved for all their work throughout the... Local News
Last chance for businesses to apply for grants and rate relief 18th February 2022 Conservative led Wiltshire Council is reminding businesses in the county that time is running out for them to apply for COVID-19 business grants and rate relief... Local News
Delivering Net Zero 20th September 2023 Rishi Sunak has outlined a new way to get to Net Zero. National News
Labour’s open border policy = 100,000 more migrants 14th September 2023 Keir Starmer and Labour would let 100,000 more illegal migrants into Britain. National News
How we’re backing childcare 25th August 2023 Find out about many of the initiatives we are backing to give every child the best start in life. National News
A new anti-corruption strategy 15th August 2023 The Conservatives are developing a new anti-corruption strategy to tackle this heinous problem. National News
We must ensure that immigration crime doesn’t pay 14th August 2023 We are tackling the people who benefit from employing and renting to illegal immigrants. National News
4 million more people in work 17th July 2023 4 Million more people in work – the Conservatives are growing the economy. National News
