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Public-to-public waste and recycling services on the way

WILTSHIRE Council is set to overhaul how household waste and recycling services are delivered to cut costs for taxpayers…

Three people rescued from car stuck in floodwater

THE AMBULANE service is advising motorists not to cross fords after a vehicle became stranded at Fordingbridge. South Central Ambulance…

Wildlife returns as nature reserve flourishes in Salisbury

JUST six months after a community-led charity secured land for Broken Bridges Nature Reserve, the quiet stretch of countryside…

Fire service urges caution as flood alerts issued

FLOOD warnings have been issued for parts of Wiltshire and emergency services are urging residents and travellers to take…

Foundation trust acquires £366,000 for solar panel scheme

SALISBURY NHS Foundation Trust has secured £366,000 from This Great British Energy Solar Scheme to install new solar panels…

New report highlights Wiltshire’s biodiversity gains

WILTSHIRE Council is showcasing major progress in restoring nature across the county and setting goals that go well beyond…

Driver flees car before floodwaters sweep it away

A MOTORIST managed to escape from their car just moments before it was taken by flood water. The Fordingbridge Neighbourhood…

Wiltshire Council waste, libraries and office opening hours over the holidays

WILTSHIRE Council has confirmed changes to its services over the Christmas and New Year period. Most council offices and facilities…

Storm Claudia to hit Salisbury – with heavy rain expected

A YELLOW weather warning has been issued for much of the south west as Storm Claudia is set to…

This marks the first fine issued under Operation Barn Owl Picture: Wiltshire Council

£600 fine issued after waste dumped on Salisbury Plain

A MARLBOROUGH resident has been issued a hefty fine after they used an unlicenced waste carrier…