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Monday September 08, 2014
Smokers have been warned not to leave e-cigarettes on charge for long periods of time following a recent fire in Devizes. Do you want to pay for the 'green bin' service?
Saturday August 30, 2014
Your thoughts are needed on Wiltshire Council's garden waste collection service. 101 war veterans to be honoured.
Friday August 29, 2014
Representatives from the Russian Embassy will attend two ceremonies to enable up to 101 veterans in the south west to receive their Ushakov medals. More info on the changes from WC.
Wednesday August 27, 2014
The services will change this Sunday and I have now received more information about them from Wiltshire Council. Will this improve things?
Tuesday August 26, 2014
The council is seeking to put parking orders on the car parks at County Hall. Update on rights of way.
Saturday August 23, 2014
Several people have contacted me about the 'fencing' work which has been carried out at the Fieldways end of the road. A lesson to be learnt by us all...
Monday August 18, 2014
Semington resident Patrick Ward deceived an 83-year-old woman when he inflated his price while carrying out substandard work on her drive. Timetable changes from 31st August.
Saturday August 16, 2014
A number of First bus services, particularly affecting the Trowbridge Town Network, will change in the coming weeks. Elderly and disabled residents free travel to be restricted.
Thursday August 14, 2014
The Wiltshire Council Conservative administration has announced that the free bus pass used by elderly and disabled residents is to be restricted to save money. Firm news at last.
Tuesday August 12, 2014
I have received the following email from a WC officer.... Heron Land/Gallagher lodge appeal against planning refusal.
Monday August 11, 2014
The application to build on part of the land between Devizes Road and Paxcroft Mead was refused by WC planners a couple of months ago. An interesting development....
Saturday August 09, 2014
Rumour has it that the old nursery site is likely to be used for its intended purpose again. Wiltshire Council wants to charge you for garden waste collections.
Wednesday August 06, 2014
In west Wiltshire these have always been free since being introduced by the old West Wiltshire District Council about ten years ago. There is a petition if you are interested.
Monday August 04, 2014
I have signed-up to the petition, 'Support designating western escarpment of Salisbury Plain; the Westbury White Horse and Wellhead Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'. Your Independent councillor for Hilperton.
Saturday August 02, 2014
Wiltshire Council news from Ernie Clark. A sop from WC to soften the blow to youth services.
Friday August 01, 2014
Wiltshire Council has announced further funding, which is to be made available this year, to support community led youth activities. It will be the 12th September between 10.30 and 11.30 (ish).
Thursday July 31, 2014
Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all vehicular traffic under a rolling road closure: You could be in luck for a few days...
Monday July 28, 2014
You may have seen that Hatts Coaches has ceased trading. A full council meeting is being held on Tuesday.
Saturday July 26, 2014
The meeting is at County Hall and starts at 10.45. Action, not words, is what is needed.
Wednesday July 23, 2014
After two summers of incompetence, Balfour Beatty Living Places (BBLP) has, yet again, pledged to 'keep on top of' grass cutting in west Wiltshire.