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Met Office: Thunderstorms and weather warning for Wiltshire
WEB14 hours ago · Monday - Rain is set to begin as light showers from 1pm in Wiltshire, which will continue throughout most of the afternoon. The Met Office's yellow weather warning will kick in from 4pm. By 9pm, heavy rain and potential storms will arrive, with an 80 per cent chance of rain continuing throughout the night. Wind speeds will reach 23mph during ...
Wiltshire flood alert issued with 'flooding possible'
WEB1 day ago · Residents have been warned “flooding is possible” after heavy rain in Wiltshire. Just weeks after the county was battered by severe rainfall and parts of towns and villages were left flooded, more heavy rain fell on Sunday, October 6. This has led the Environment Agency to issue a flood alert for the Upper Bristol Avon area, which covers ...
Wiltshire Council's local plan moves step closer to approval
WEB4 days ago · Wiltshire’s local plan presents the framework for the county’s growth over the next two decades. Once complete, it will set the blueprint for over 36,000 homes, 160ha of employment land, infrastructure projects and the creation of more than 21,000 jobs by 2038. If endorsed by Wiltshire Council’s cabinet on Tuesday, October 8, it will go ...
Wiltshire's Local Plan: Everything you need to know
WEBOct 21, 2023 · The local plan consultation ends at 5pm on Wednesday, November 22nd. (Image: Trevor Porter) THE entire framework for Wiltshire's growth over the next two decades is currently open to consultation for the public across the county. It will look to set the blueprint for more than 36,000 homes, 160ha of …
Government sets increase in Wiltshire’s housing target
WEBAug 9, 2024 · Wiltshire. The Government's new target for Wiltshire has been set at 3,476 new homes annually – up from the current target of 1,917 homes a year, an increase of 1,559. (Image: Chris White; Image Creative Partnership Ltd) The Government's latest housing target for Wiltshire aims to bring more than 1,500 more new homes a …
All the latest Wiltshire Council planning applications
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Wiltshire Council is expected to make a decision by Monday, October 7. Meanwhile, an application for a traveller site in north Wiltshire was determined by a planning committee this week. Members voted against the proposal for four pitches and a day room on land to the west of Grittenham, a village near Royal Wootton Bassett.
Wiltshire Council advises flood protection for those at risk
WEB4 days ago · 2. Wiltshire Council has advised that residents consider fitting property level flood protection if they are aware that their homes are at risk of flooding. This comes after heavy rainfall caused flooding across the county in September, with concern that the winter weather will bring further issues. Residents in Calne impacted by the rain ...