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Tuesday September 09, 2008
Leading high street brands Next, New Look and Brantano are the first retailers to take space at Shires Gateway. Now is the time to start thinking about schools for next year.
Monday September 08, 2008
Wiltshire parents are being encouraged to apply for the school they would like their children to attend next September. Who wants to be a councillor on the new unitary council?
Sunday September 07, 2008
A Unitary Councillor Launch Day will be held on 14th October. Hilperton village hall has a busy Autumn schedule.
Saturday September 06, 2008
As you may be puzzling how to spend the remaining Saturday evenings this year, how about passing the time at some of your local village hall events? Cabinet decides that enough is enough.
Friday September 05, 2008
A report to the WWDC cabinet on Wednesday stated that the new parking scheme was bringing results, with Trowbridge town centre seeing much less parking on double yellow lines. More houses, generous salary packages and other items of interest ...
Thursday September 04, 2008
Despite the possible implications of last night's cabinet meeting at WWDC, I regret to say that I was the only one of your three district councillors that attended the meeting and spoke in defence of Hilperton's open spaces.
I'm sure that Cllrs. Carbin and Binding can explain to you why they weren't there ... Broughton Gifford PC will hold their regular meeting this week.
Wednesday September 03, 2008
The meeting will be in the village hall committee room, commencing at 7.30pm. There will be a break at 8.00 for the public to speak, if they wish. The 'Issues & Options' consultation results will be looked at.
Tuesday September 02, 2008
The WWDC cabinet meets tomorrow at Bradley Road. The meeting starts at 7.00pm and members of the public may speak on any item. The regular Staverton PC meeting is this Tuesday.
Monday September 01, 2008
The monthly meeting of Staverton PC is tomorrow at Cereal Partners - NOT the school.
The meeting starts at 7.00pm and members of the public can address councillors at the start of the meeting. Minerva Travel are starting a trial school bus service.
Sunday August 31, 2008
Minerva Travel are starting a trial school bus service on Sept 4th from Melksham via Semington, Leapgate, Hilperton Church St, Horse Road, Hammond Way and Staverton (B3105), dropping off at St Laurence School, Ashley Road, Bradford on Avon. The new council - impersonnal, impractical, inopportune ?
Friday August 29, 2008
As part of its PR salvo the new Wiltshire Council wants to get local people involved. The monthly meeting of Holt PC takes place tomorrow evening.
Wednesday August 27, 2008
The meeting starts at 7.30pm in the United Reform Church hall. More records move to the new Chippenham centre.
Tuesday August 26, 2008
Nearly two hundred years of official family history are being moved under one roof at the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre. Special Constables to support neighbourhood policing.
Monday August 25, 2008
The special constabulary has grown by 3000 in the last four years and the Home Office has announced that a further 3000 special constables will be recruited in the next three years. Olmpic handover to be marked at 4 o'clock.
Sunday August 24, 2008
As part of the national celebrations this afternoon, one of the Wiltshire Olympic handover flags will be unfurled at Stonehenge at 4pm. Staverton play area closure - why it had to be done.
Saturday August 23, 2008
Following a recent health and safety report by Wicksteed on the play area it was decided to close it down as it did not meet health and safety requirements and the report failed several pieces of play equipment. A special meeting of Semington PC took place on Wednesday evening.
Friday August 22, 2008
A special meeting of Semington Parish Council took place on Wednesday evening (August 20th) so that the council and villagers coold consider their response to the decision of the WWDC planning committee to permit the application for the caravan site. Come along and join in the fun ...
Thursday August 21, 2008
To celebrate its 7th anniversary, the community centre/social club is organising two events this Saturday. Trowbridge landmark to be removed.
Wednesday August 20, 2008
The removal of some of the mountain of rubble on the former Tesco site in Trowbridge, locally known as Mount Crushmore, will start shortly. Improvements to how 763 million prescriptions are dispensed.
Tuesday August 19, 2008
The Department for Health has given the go-ahead for implementation of an advanced electronic prescription service.