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Monday October 12, 2009
There will be an open meeting to launch the forum later this week. Hilperton did quite well, but didn't win.
Sunday October 11, 2009
Here is the result for the CPRE 2009 'Best Kept Village' competition. How much have we paid for this new computer system?
Saturday October 10, 2009
A number of library workers in Wiltshire have received an unexpected bonus of £357,000 in their combined pay packets - about £15,000 each. This press release might actually be accurate ...
Friday October 09, 2009
Wiltshire’s streets have never been cleaner, according to the latest figures. A welcome addition to the school improvement programme.
Thursday October 08, 2009
Wiltshire Council will spend £23 million on refurbishing and replacing school buildings this year providing a positive learning environment for thousands of school children. It's only a few days away, now.
Tuesday October 06, 2009
Wiltshire Council's library staff will be getting into the party spirit to celebrate National Bookstart Day. If you sell cigarettes, don't risk a fine!
Monday October 05, 2009
Young recruits to Wiltshire’s trading standards service were out and about within the county again this summer, checking to see if shopkeepers were obeying the law concerning the sale of cigarettes to minors. The towpath should be restored to its original width.
Sunday October 04, 2009
Following complaints about the state of the canal towpath through Staverton, British Waterways has said it will carry out repairs in November. More shops are opening at the new development.
Saturday October 03, 2009
Shires Gateway is the name for the new parade of 'larger' shops in Bythesea Road close to Asda. The Conservatives seem unable to add up.
Friday October 02, 2009
A damning report by auditors KPMG has exposed the incompetence of the Conservative administration in Wiltshire. Things are still moving forwards, albeit slowly.
Thursday October 01, 2009
The timetable for allotments for Hilperton is still on schedule - just. If you atre struggling financially, help might be at hand.
Wednesday September 30, 2009
Wiltshire residents worried about paying their bills or losing their job are being offered free advice through a new advice line. Over £2.5 million is available.
Tuesday September 29, 2009
More than £2.5 million is available for local community projects thanks to Wiltshire Council and its partners achieving Government-set targets last year. How will the Conservatives dig themselves out of this?
Monday September 28, 2009
The new council is being hit from all directions. Budget overspends, waste 'harmonisation' and education problems to name but a few. Wiltshire Council's libraries celebrate National Bookstart Day.
Sunday September 27, 2009
Wiltshire Council's library staff will be getting into the party spirit to celebrate National Bookstart Day. Some delays will be possible.
Saturday September 26, 2009
Wessex Water will be digging away - again. 'It's not all doom and gloom'.
Friday September 25, 2009
Discussions are underway that could bring a long awaited cinema to Trowbridge, members of the Trowbridge area board heard last night. It might save money, but what will happen to the service?
Thursday September 24, 2009
Wiltshire Council's Conservative cabinet has decided to make the post of service director of libraries, heritage and the arts redundant. Tory WCC always had budget problems, now WC has them ...
Wednesday September 23, 2009
At the cabinet meeting yesterday (22 September), Jane Scott and her merry band of men reviewed the council’s budget and agreed to adopt measures to manage early projections of an estimated overspend. Pest control service to be harmonised by WC.
Monday September 21, 2009
Under the mantra of 'harmonisation', Conservative controlled Wiltshire Council intends to impose new costs on some residents.