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Tuesday September 27, 2011
Together with the clerk to Hilperton Parish Council, I met a representative of the WC spatial planning team yesterday. What will the WC planners have to say?
Saturday September 24, 2011
I will be meeting a WC 'spatial planner' on Monday. Your new blue bin will be with you soon.
Thursday September 22, 2011
By now, you should have had a leaflet and a letter from WC explaining the new system. Hilperton did very well in the Wiltshire best kept village comp.
Wednesday September 21, 2011
Having been awarded the 'Best kept large west Wiltshire village' accolade, the village went forward to be judged against the rest of the county. ...when the new parliamentary constituencies take effect.
Monday September 19, 2011
The Boundary Commission has published its proposals to reorganise parliamentary constituency boundaries across the country. There could be an interesting development in a year or so.
Sunday September 18, 2011
Wiltshire would not be the only authority without a Chief Executive. The Lib Dems at B&NES council have passed a problem to Wiltshire.
Friday September 16, 2011
The Lib Dem Cabinet at Bath and North East Somerset council has agreed to a trial period for a weight limit on lorries through the city. The Arc Theatre is losing money and will close next year.
Thursday September 15, 2011
Another blow for Trowbridge as the only theatre announces its closure. Brian Cullern has resigned from the council.
Tuesday September 13, 2011
Brian has served on the council for about eight years but has stepped down due to business reasons. Three people prosecuted for noise order breaches.
Monday September 12, 2011
Following investigations by Wiltshire Council, three people have been fined and had their music equipment seized after repeatedly playing loud music. Will the service get better or worse?
Friday September 09, 2011
In their latest attempt to save money, the Conservatives at County Hall have 'improved' the care service that the elderly receive in their own home. Oh to be a fly on the wall at Wiltshire Council...
Thursday September 08, 2011
The question must be 'Did Mr. Kerr do something to upset Jane Scott'? It will be held on Sunday 11 September at Hullavington Airfield.
Wednesday September 07, 2011
The show is supported by Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, Wiltshire Police, and Great Western Ambulance Service and will be open to the public between 10.00am and 4.00pm on the 11th September. Trowbridge resident sent to prison for Council Tax arrears.
Tuesday September 06, 2011
On Friday September 2 2011, Julian Taylor of Wingfield Road, was sentenced at Chippenham Magistrates Court for non-payment of council tax arrears totalling £1,944.89. Do you measure up?
Monday September 05, 2011
Wiltshire’s young sporting stars of the future are invited to apply for funding from Wiltshire Council. Come along to Bradley Road on Thursday 8th.
Friday September 02, 2011
Trowbridge Area Board meets on Thursday 8th September in the council chamber at the ex district council offices in Bradley Road, Trowbridge. Please use the 'Contact' button for regular e-newsletters.
Thursday September 01, 2011
Wiltshire Council news from Ernie Clark. Your Independent councillor for Hilperton. The administration was warned...
Wednesday August 31, 2011
Chambers of Commerce, town and parish councils, non-Conservative councillors, local newspapers and voters told Wiltshire Council's Conservative cabinet that excessive rises in car parking charges would be bad news for everyone including the council. The Conservative government wants to reform the system.
Sunday August 28, 2011
The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has issued a consultation document outlining how it wants to reform the system. When this scheme is adopted in Wiltshire, who will control it?
Thursday August 25, 2011
To date, Wiltshire Council seems not to have shown any interest in this scheme.