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Rail usage increases

Figures published by West Wiltshire Rail Users Group show a steady increase in the numbers of people using local stations. For example in Trowbridge passenger figures went up from 779,000 in 2012 to…

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Britain's bravest sunflower?

It takes a bit of nerve to grow in the middle of the A361, even if you are protected by a bollard. Under the Balfour Beatty contract we can perhaps expect more exotic vegetation spreading over the…

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Yurts for Thoulstone.

The Mongols terrorised Asia and Eastern Europe in the thirteenth century, and soon their tents could be being pitched in West Wiltshire. WC has approved a planning application for a camp site on part…

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AONB petition for Westbury White Horse Area

The White Horse Alliance are running a campaign to make the lovely area near the Westbury White Horse into an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Despite rebuffs by government planning inspectors…

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Strange youth u-turn

On Tuesday Wiltshire Council Conservatives spent ninety minutes attacking and defeating a Liberal Democrat motion to put an extra £225,000 into youth services, saying the money did not exist and was…

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Army Basing Programme update

A masterplan for the development of the military bases on Salisbury Plain has been approved by Wiltshire Council's Strategic Planning Committee. The agenda, which includes the plan, can be seen on…

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