
Police Precept 2023 Survey
Message from the Police and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire and Swindon Yesterday I launched a survey to gauge public reaction to a proposed average £10 a year increase to the policing part of the precept. However, in the afternoon we were informed by Government that it was increasing the amount PCCs could increase the precept […]
Household battery recycling collection to begin in December
Household batteries are soon to be collected as part of Wiltshire kerbside recycling service. From 5 December, residents will be able to put small household batteries in clear, sealed sandwich bags on top of your blue lidded bin and they will be collected for recycling. Please do not put batteries out for collection earlier than […]
Wiltshire Council libraries provide a warm and friendly welcome this winter
Wiltshire Council libraries have officially become warm spaces for people this winter, providing a warm and friendly welcome to support anyone who needs help through the cost-of-living crisis. Of course, Wiltshire libraries are open to the public throughout the year, but now anyone is welcome to drop-in to any library in the county during […]
Wiltshire Briefing Note no. 22-22- Avian Influenza Update
Wiltshire Council has published Briefing Note no. 22-22- Avian Influenza Update The latest information on Avian Influenza (bird flu) follows new guidance issued by the Chief Veterinary Officers from England, Scotland and Wales.
Road closure Marlborough Rd, RWB, from 24th November
Temporary Closure of: Marlborough Road, Royal Wootton Bassett (TTRO 8375) Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all traffic: Marlborough Road, Royal Wootton Bassett; from its junction with C15 to its junction with New Road. To enable: Thames Water to carry out the connection of a new […]
Community Directory
Wiltshire Council has produced an electronic version of the ‘Community Directory’ for Royal Wootton Bassett & Cricklade area. You may have seen hard copies of the directory around your local area but the Directory is accessible here, and also attached as a PDF. This has been produced by the area’s Community Care Group and funded by […]
Dogs at Redhills
The PC has had notice of dogs entering the playground area at Redhills would like to remind all residents and visitors that dogs are not permitted at all in the Redhills play area, Thank you
Cost of living support
Wiltshire Council has launched new pages on its website to provide help and support around subjects such as benefits, grants and energy saving advice: www.wiltshire.gov.uk/cost-of-living. As new information arises, this will be updated, together with collating and mapping details about Wiltshire’s foodbanks, community fridges and other community food providers. Also, the Council’s Wellbeing Hub has […]
Temporary Closure of: Marlborough Road, Royal Wootton Bassett 24 October 2022 for 5 days
Please note the following from Wiltshire Council: Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Closure of: Marlborough Road, Royal Wootton Bassett (Ref: TTRO 8311) Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all traffic: Marlborough Road, Royal Wootton Bassett; from its junction with C15 to […]

Outlaw Triathlon Bowood – Sunday 4 September 2022
Outlaw Triathlon Bowood – Sunday 4 September 2022 On Sunday 4 September OSB Events will be holding a triathlon event at the Bowood Estate. The event will see 600 competitors taking up the challenge of a 1.2 mile swim, followed by a 56 mile cycle, finishing with a 13.1 mile run. The cyclists will travel […]
