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Sign up to receive your garden waste bin
People who live in the old Salisbury District Council area are being encouraged to sign up for Wiltshire Council's fortnightly collection of garden waste.
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Call for car parking incompetence to be scrutinised
Wiltshire Councillor Howard Marshall has asked the council's Environment Scrutiny Committee to investigate the financial fall-out from the Conservative cabinet's decision to increase parking charges.
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Wiltshire still doing badly on pollution
In a report to the Environment Committee Wiltshire Council officers have admitted that the authority is still performing atrociously when it comes to reducing CO2 pollution. However they say they…
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“We shouldn’t be bailing out Salisbury” say Conservative Councillors
In the Special Cabinet meeting held on Friday 19th August, Conservative Councillors spent over an hour bickering over their U-turn on Parking Charges, but finally agreed that Salisbury's 1hr parking…
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90-house Tisbury development approved
A detailed application for 90 houses and 3,800 square metres of business units went to the southern area planning committee on August 18th. The scheme already had outline planning permission.
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More bus services to be axed - update
Earlier this year Wiltshire Council announced a series of reductions across the county to many of the services which receive subsidies from the council. Although there was no formal consultation many…
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Teffont development permitted
Wiltshire Council's southern area planning committee recently gave permission for a new dwelling in Teffont. Then the developers came back with amended plans to build a loft conversion and a double…
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Parking panic - u-turn confirmed
Wiltshire Council's all-Conservative cabinet met on Friday 19th August to attempt to undo the damage done to the Salisbury economy by their decision to double parking fees in the city. In order to…
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Trowbridge Town Council objects to WC propaganda hoardings
Wiltshire Council intends to use the hoardings around the bits of County Hall currently being rebuilt to broadcast messages to the local population on the wondrousness of WC.
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Pumkin's Tower can be a house
Wiltshire Council has given Energy Measurement Ltd permission to convert Pumkin's Tower in Bythesea Road into a house.