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Wiltshire gets government transport cash
Wiltshire Council has successfully bid for Government funding to help boost railway services and improve stations in the county.
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Council grapples with changes to benefits system
The introduction of 'Universal Credit' will affect most people in Wiltshire to some degree. UC is a single benefit payment which replaces Income Support, income-based Jobseekers Allowance,…
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Conservative changes means development risk for Wiltshire’s communities
3 years of work on Wiltshire's Core Strategy was today put at risk as a result of an irresponsible, kneejerk amendment, forced through by Conservative councillors. The amendment which changed the…
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Wiltshire Core Strategy approved by council
Wiltshire Council officers spent a couple of months analysing the one thousand seven hundred responses received from individuals and organisations during the consultation period which ended on April…
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Sand and gravel extraction in Wiltshire
Wiltshire and Swindon Councils have produced a plan for the continued mining of aggregates in the geographical area. The Development Plan Document is called the "Proposed Submission Draft Aggregate…
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Government asked to intervene in lorry war
Trevor Carbin The threat of government action has given campaigners opposing Bath's plan to divert HGV traffic through Wiltshire a hope of victory. The battle between Bath and Wiltshire over…
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The Black Pearl license suspended
In March 2012 Wiltshire Council granted an application to re-license 5A Church Street in Trowbridge, which was formerly Peewee's Bar and is now The Black Pearl.
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Bowyers development refused
On May 9th members of Wiltshire Council western area planning committee deferred the scheme for a cinema, supermarket, restaurants and pub on the Bowyers site in Trowbridge, asking planning officers…
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Bishopstrow - application to change a house into a house
An application for a change of use of Eastleigh Court in Bishopstrow went to the planning committee on Wednesday June 20th.
