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Wiltshire Council to Close Offices in Trowbridge
Wiltshire Council will be closing offices in Trowbridge to help save money to put towards services across Wiltshire. The offices on Bradley Road will be closed in September 2012 therefore; any inquiries will be dealt with at County Hall on Bythesea Road. The aim of this change is to sell the buildings to save money which will go towards services that need it across Wiltshire. County Hall is currently undergoing refurbishment... -
Free Parking in Trowbridge this Christmas
The festive season maybe two months away, but Wiltshire County Council has announced their Christmas gift to the public early. With car parking becoming a strain on our purses in the town centre, this Christmas people will be able to park their cars for an hour longer free of charge. A voucher will be featured in Your Wiltshire magazine next month which can be placed next to your parking ticket in the car to redeem the free one... -
Trowbridge Civic Centre Prepares to take Bookings from December 2011.
The Trowbridge Civic Centre in the park is aiming to take event bookings by the end of this year. The building which is currently being rebuilt in Trowbridge Park is looking to become more modernised and Trowbridge Town Council has promised it will be "the flagship conference and event centre in Wiltshire." The centre is aiming to be completed in time for bookings to be taken December 2011. The new Civic Centre will... -
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Wiltshire Libraries to Remain Open
Thanks to hundreds of volunteers who have come forward, all of Wiltshire's libraries will remain open, so if there was any fear about Trowbridge, we can be save in the knowledge that our library is now safe. At a time when some local authorities are closing libraries due to government cuts, Wiltshire Council has made it their aim to safeguard all 31 of the county's libraries, ensuring they remain at the heart of local communities, the... -
Demolition of Wiltshire Council Offices in Trowbridge
Anyone who has walked past the Wiltshire Council offices in Trowbridge will have noticed a huge hole. Yes that's right; it appears they are actually knocking part of the council offices down, just at a time when they are making cut backs and hiking parking charges everywhere else. Does this make sense to you? As it certainly doesn't to me. The council have already spent a significant amount of money transforming the former George Ward...
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Trowbridge Site Planning Permission Approved
Councillors announced yesterday that planning permission for a cinema to be built in Trowbridge will go ahead. The St Stephen's site has been an ongoing debate about whether building a leisure complex would be a good move for Trowbridge. After the meeting yesterday, it has been concluded that the cinema, a hotel (reported to be an 80 bedroom Premier Inn) and restaurants will be built. The Bowyer's site has yet to be... -
Wiltshire Council to Decide Parking Fees Tomorrow!
Parking has been the main issue around the Wiltshire area for sometime. As fuel prices go up, the last thing drivers need is to pay for an expensive parking ticket. Wiltshire Council will be meeting tomorrow (Tuesday) to discuss the future of parking charges and whether they'll be increased, stay the same or be reduced. Since April, Wiltshire parking charges have risen by 300% which has caused a public outcry. The council... -
Demolition of Wiltshire Council Offices in Trowbridge
Anyone who has walked past the Wiltshire Council offices in Trowbridge will have noticed a huge hole. Yes that's right; it appears they are actually knocking part of the council offices down, just at a time when they are making cut backs and hiking parking charges everywhere else. Does this make sense to you? As it certainly doesn't to me. The council have already spent a significant amount of money transforming the former George Ward... -
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Recycling Changes in Trowbridge are Coming
The recycling changes in Wiltshire are starting to take shape and us living in Trowbridge should soon be receiving a leaflet that will explain about the new recycling system. In West Wiltshire the only change is that we'll be given a new bin in which to put cardboard and plastic bottles. This is due to be delivered in October with the collections beginning in November. The changes in the county should increase the recycling rate and... -
Campaign For A Better Trowbridge Report
While surfing the internet, I came across an article on Trowbridge on the South West Wiltshire Liberal Democrats site that I found to be rather interesting. The article, 'Campaign for a better Trowbridge sets out views on development' is talking about how campaign members have written to the Trowbridge Area Board in order to set out their views on what needs to be done to improve Trowbridge as its position of county town of Wiltshire. ...
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It has been reported that Studley Green, Trowbridge has the second highest rate of child poverty. Do you feel the council are doing enough to combat...
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Does anyone know who is standing for the upcoming elections in Trowbridge? And where I can find some information on the elections?
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Trowbridge Town Council have now begun plans for a cinema in town. Think this is great news? Or think the council's money should be put towards...
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It has been reported that Studley Green, Trowbridge has the second highest rate of child poverty. Do you feel the council are doing enough to combat...
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The latest report on the Civic Hall project in Trowbridge can be found here - http://tinyurl.com/3eum853 - they are currently on time for a November...
By jodehumphries at 12:14 on 06/08/11
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I'm a few days late posting this (sorry about that), but the results for the AV Referendum were: NO: 113,459 YES: 45,782 45.6 percent of the...
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Does anyone know who is standing for the upcoming elections in Trowbridge? And where I can find some information on the elections?
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By richardhav
Very good news! But how does it all fit on the site? Or does it stretch out into the park and/or...