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Wiltshire Council bucks national trend in forecast budget underspend
Wiltshire Council is on track to achieve a slight underspend for the 2023/24 financial year of around £0.4m. This was revealed in the council’s second formal financial update reports, which were discussed in the cabinet meeting on Tuesday, November
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Artist to light up Trowbridge town festival with handcrafted lanterns
Lantern Artist Jenny Quigley will see her handiwork come together this week for Trowbridge's annual lantern and Christmas lights switch-on festival. Resident artist Jenny has been holding weekend workshops to help people construct handcrafted willow
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Wiltshire farmers win big in South West Farmer Awards 2023
THERE were smiles all round as the farming community were celebrated at the South West Farmer Awards 2023 a week ago today (Thursday, November 9). With a three course dinner at the Somerset County Cricket Club, guests from all over the South West
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‘Dilapidated’ hospital department due to be demolished and relocated
Wiltshire Council has received a planning application that proposes the demolition and relocation of the Physiotherapy Department at Chippenham Community Hospital. According to the application, the lightweight timber frame building has become
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Huge area of Melksham goes up for sale after factory closure
Developers are getting ready to bid for a huge plot of land which could shape Melksham’s future. Cooper Tires, one of Melksham’s biggest and oldest employers, announced in October 2022 that their factory on Bath Road would be closing down by the
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Exterior of Wiltshire Grade II listed pub to change colour
A planning application has been approved by Wiltshire Council to revamp the exterior of The Anchor and Hope on Winchester Street, in Salisbury. The grade II listed pub underwent an interior transformation earlier this year with a new circus-style