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Uber coming to Wiltshire
Uber is an online company, with its headquarters in San Francisco. The Uber smartphone application allows consumers to submit a trip request which is then routed to the drivers signed by Uber. These…
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Wiltshire Council's Medium Term Financial and Efficiency Plan 2017-2020, and why it's bad news for Wiltshire.
In February this year the government set out a new procedure for funding local councils, based on a four year plan.
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Air Ambulance planning application goes in
Plans for a new home for the Wiltshire Air Ambulance, including administrative office space, operational offices, training facilities and associated spaces on a site south of the Police HQ at…
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Pharmacy cuts are folly
Department of Health proposals for 'efficiencies' in community pharmacy in England would be a very false economy and would end up putting more pressure on the NHS. Here's a message from the National…
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A Fair Chance for Every Child in Wiltshire
At the meeting of Wiltshire Council on Tuesday 18th October councillors are being asked to reject increasing the number of grammar schools in the county.
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Tory bus cuts latest.
A report to the Wiltshire Council cabinet spells out the latest plans for cuts to bus services in the county. This follows a 'consultation' on the proposed cuts which got more than 11,000 responses.
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Rae goes
Wiltshire Council's ruling trinity has been reduced to a twosome as corporate director Maggie Rae has left the council in mysterious circumstances.
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Dilton Marsh Station to be extended
An application has been submitted by Network Rail to rebuild and extend both platforms. The impetus for this is the introduction of replacement train units on the route. According to NR:
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Cut to Trowbridge Minor Injuries Unit
According to Wiltshire Health & Care (WHC), which manages Trowbridge Minor Injury Unit (MIU), not enough people are getting injured in the area to justify keeping the unit staffed overnight.