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Important information for those whose homes were flooded recently

Defra’s Property Flood Resilience (PFR) Repair Grant Scheme – Storm Babet 2023 Following further guidance from Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), we (Wiltshire Council) are preparing to access the above scheme for properties affected by the Storm Babet event. Closing dates for grant applications have been issued, we are asking for any […]

Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner Precept survey

Use Your Voice – Policing, Priorities and ££s The OPCC has launched its 2024 Precept survey and is looking for as many people as possible to respond and have their say on the precept and the policing budget.  The survey is below. Use Your Voice – Policing, Priorities and ££s Survey (surveymonkey.com)

Reporting Flooding

The Environment Agency have provided the following update: Following the widespread effects of Storm Ciarán both on the coast and inland, we would like to stress the importance of reporting flooding. If your home or business has flooded, please make sure you report it as soon as you are able to. There are lots of reasons […]

Wiltshire Council Briefing Notes

The Briefing Notes from Wiltshire Council are available as attachments below covering: Substantive Highways scheme bid process (for schemes which exceed the discretionary budget) Christmas Food, Unity, Energy and Laughter (FUEL) programme Coronation Orchard planting fund

Right of Way closures due to landslips

Wiltshire Council have closed a section of the BTOW32 footpath at the foot of the hill and also the BTOW38 bridleway at the top of the hill. This is due to the landslips caused by the recent floods. Details are shown in the attachments below.

Community Governance Review. Ref: RWB02

  a request has been submitted for a Community Governance Review (CGR) which involves Broad Town.     The submission has been made by a council officer and relates to an anomaly involving only a few properties. The request will be included within the CGR Review for 2023/24, which commenced on 11 September 2023.     […]