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Wiltshire Council has recently submitted a bid under the Department for Transport’s Emergency Active Travel Fund Tranche 2 to allow delivery of a number of walking and cycling schemes. In advance of the bid result WC is taking the opportunity to share information and seek comment.
This one is for the field near Fieldways.The planning reference is 20/07751.
Temporary Closure of: Cannings Close, Hilperton (Ref: TTRO 6707)Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council has made an Order.
Do you wish to observe the inquiry?The inquiry is going to be held on-line.
On the Trowbridge side of Elizabeth Way!There has been some 'work' going on recently.
Wiltshire Council news from Ernie Clark.Your Independent councillor for Hilperton.
Do you uase the field?A group of residents has made an application to get Church Field (the one bounded by Trowbridge Road, Elizabeth Way, and Middle Lane – with the cemetery in one corner) registered as a village green.
..... St Augustine’s Catholic CollegeSt Augustine’s Catholic College in Trowbridge is taking precautionary measures after one of the pupils at the school tested positive for COVID-19.
No, not a church mass!New measures in place to tackle mass gatherings as residents reminded to follow guidance this Bank Holiday
More pain for the villages?The new traffic scheme in Bradford on Avon is reported to have led to chaos.
Wiltshire Council submits bid for more funding to boost cycling and walkingWiltshire Council has submitted a second bid to the Department for Transport (DfT) for funding of up to £1.7m to reallocate road space to prioritise cycling and walking in the county.
Two 'new' cycle ways are planned.The first, to Trowbridge along Hilperton Road, should be 'installed' within the next week or so.
Wiltshire (and Hilperton Parish) Council news from Ernie Clark.Your Independent councillor for Hilperton.
This includes Trowbridge.Following a recent Wiltshire Council public consultation on reopening some library services during the COVID-19 pandemic, the libraries in Chippenham, Salisbury and Trowbridge will open their doors to the public, for the first time since 20 March, next week.
Will you be able to vote next May?The next phase of the annual canvass gets underway this week, with around 58,000 letters being sent to Wiltshire households, with people being encouraged to respond electronically.
WC has announced re-openng dates.For Trowbridge it is mixed news.
I can now access my own web site!!Following two weeks of problems, it seems that everything is working again.
Time to renew your garden waste collections.Households that pay to receive garden waste collections need to renew their subscription by 14 August. New customers can also sign up to receive this service.
That’s the question you’re being asked by Wiltshire Police.Those who work in car washes, nail bars and domestic cleaning are known to be at greater risk of modern slavery and exploitation.
Would it work?Holt Parish Council seeks your thoughts.