Planning

Council left facing six figure costs as Old Sarum legal bid fails

WILTSHIRE Council could be facing a legal bill of around £100,000 after its challenge over development plans at Old Sarum...

Crisis for council as inspectors signal Local Plan could be scrapped

WILTSHIRE Council is facing a critical juncture in the future of its Local Plan after government-appointed Planning Inspectors signalled that...

Flat bid rebuffed amid fears for future of historic village pub

A BID to split off the manager’s flat above a historic Wiltshire pub has been thrown out by planners amid...

Strong ‘Yes’ vote as villagers approve neighbourhood plan

RESIDENTS in Coombe Bissett and Homington have voted in favour of adopting a neighbourhood plan to help guide future development...

Campaigners launch online petition to thwart Cathedral Close plans

A PETITION has been launched opposing controversial plans to redevelop part of Salisbury Cathedral Close with a decision now expected...

Plans for new Tesco Express in Salisbury turned down

PLANNERS have turned down a new Tesco convenience store in Salisbury. The supermarket giant was seeking permission to demolish garages...

Wiltshire Council unveils new service charges for 2026/27

A MAJOR shake-up is coming for many council services after a new structure for setting fees and charges was approved....

Salisbury councillors to review controversial Elmfield House housing proposal

CITY councillors will this evening discuss plans to convert Elmfield House into six homes and construct an additional 15 properties...

Bellway sales advisor Verity Skene, right, with Sales Manager Emily Putnam and George Putnam in the kitchen of the Scrivener showhome Picture: Bellway

Showhomes now open at new Salisbury housing development

PEOPLE are now able to see inside two showhomes at a new housing development in Salisbury. Bellway are building 86...

Bid to make stables ‘threatened with closure’ an Asset of Community Value rejected

A BID to make a stables in Durrington an Asset of Community Value have been turned down by Wiltshire Council....