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Wiltshire Council hopes to make £178,000 next year by making children pay more for their journey to school. It will do so in three ways - by increasing charges for over-16s, by bringing in charges…
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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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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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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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Wiltshire Conservatives have announced that the free bus pass used by elderly and disabled residents is to be restricted to save money. Currently pass-holders can travel free on most bus services at…
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A number of First bus services, particularly affecting the Trowbridge Town Network, will change in the coming weeks.
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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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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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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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