Historic Funfairs Face Closure Threat Over Flyposting Restrictions Friday, October 17, 2025 funfair flyposting advertising wiltshire council heritage community event regulation policy Historic funfairs in Wiltshire are at risk of shutting down if current flyposting regulations remain unchanged, councillors will hear next week. The stricter clampdown on unauthorised billposting has unintentionally hindered … Read More
Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on A360 Near West Lavington Thursday, October 16, 2025 accident fatality a360 crash volkswagen investigation emergency collision wiltshire police A man tragically lost his life last night in a single-vehicle crash on the A360 near West Lavington. The incident occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15. The vehicle involved, a northbound Volkswagen Golf near … Read More
Council Intervenes to Clear Overgrown Garden Plaguing Trowbridge Neighbourhood Thursday, October 16, 2025 wiltshire trowbridge council enforcement garden overgrown cleanup planning nuisance property Wiltshire Council has taken decisive legal action to clear a severely overgrown garden at a vacant property in Trowbridge, which had become a persistent eyesore and source of concern for local residents. Last month, the … Read More
Social tenants in ‘poshest village’ will keep their homes Wednesday, October 15, 2025 socialhousing biddestone greensquareaccord tenants housingassociation energyupgrade wiltshire community relocation rent Tenants in eight social housing units in Biddestone, one of Britain’s most affluent villages, have been reassured that they will not be forced out of their homes. GreenSquareAccord, the landlord responsible for the … Read More
Social Tenants in Britain’s ‘Poshest Village’ Secure Their Homes Wednesday, October 15, 2025 housing tenants biddestone greensquareaccord socialhousing community wiltshire housingassociation energy relocation Tenants living in eight social homes in Biddestone, one of Britain’s most affluent villages, will not be forced to move, their landlord GreenSquareAccord has confirmed. In April 2024, the housing association initiated … Read More
Learners Face Six-Month Waits for Driving Tests Amid Major Backlogs Tuesday, October 14, 2025 driving backlog learners testcentres delays rural somerset wiltshire transport survey Learner drivers in Somerset and Wiltshire are facing unprecedented delays of up to six months to book practical driving tests, revealing a system struggling to cope with overwhelming demand. New data highlights severe … Read More