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A befriending scheme for children in care has seen its 50th match where volunteers give up their time to create bond with a young person. The council’s independent visitor scheme aims to provide young people in care with independent support from a friendly trusted adult. The scheme is currently one of the largest in the ...more

            Final week to renew existing garden waste collection subscriptions Last year subscribers to our chargeable garden waste collection service helped us compost over 39,000 tonnes of garden waste in Wiltshire. If you are current customer, you will need to renew your annual subscription ...more

            Music and Lyrics: Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin Directed by: Oliver Phipps & Hayley Baxter Musical Director: Naomi Ibbetson Wednesday 24 July – Saturday 27July 7.30pm each evening with a 2.30pm Saturday Matinee The Delta Nu sorority president, Elle Woods, seems ...more

Now confirmed: Saturday 29th June – Spitfire 14:08 Sunday 30th June – Red Arrows 12:44, flying South West to North West over War Memorial in Park Sunday 30th June – Parade at 14:00 starting at County Hall, Bythesea Road with The Freedom of Town being exercised by Royal Artillery. The Royal Artillery Band ...more

Wiltshire Armed Forces & Veterans Celebrations, taking place in the county town on 29th & 30th June. This will be the 100th anniversary of Trowbridge being awarded a “presentation tank” in recognition of the sacrifices and achievement of 12,000 residents during 1914-1918 conflict years in raising £1miilion ...more

Wiltshire volunteers from across Wiltshire were thanked for their contributions at a special event today (5 June). Volunteers were promoting volunteering and encouraging more people to get involved at the Volunteer Fair to mark National Volunteers Week 2019.   The event was organised by Wiltshire Council and Wessex Community ...more