Andrew Pyne – Westbury Haybales
Andrew Pyne – Westbury Hang Gliders
Steven Tennant – The Mead Lake
Welcome to Westbury Town Council
Working for a better Westbury
Westbury is in Wiltshire, one of the south-western counties of England, and is bounded by Gloucestershire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Dorset and Somerset. The town of Westbury is a small town that lies not far from its famous White Horse hill-carving at the western extremity of Salisbury Plain.
Due to the current coronavirus situation the town council is constantly reviewing its approach to forthcoming meetings.
Please check our Events Calendar for council meetings that are taking place and take a look at our dedicated Coronavirus Webpage for the latest information.
Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd letter and press release
Wiltshire Council press release
Northacre Renewable Energy – Planning Application Number: 20/06775/WCM comments will close on Tuesday 22nd September 2020For those members of the public wishing to comment on this application, please read this information notice from Westbury Town Council
You can read the letter from Dr Andrew Murrison, in response to Northacre Renewable Energies plans for the site in Westbury
here
Press Release from Crosspoint
See the full press release and more information here
Westbury Neighbourhood Plan – would you like to join the Design, Development and Housing Group?
The full details can be found on the poster
Planning Application – Bitham Park 17/01643/REM and 14/09262/OUT – A Change in Construction Hours –
the full information notice can be found here
Cycling and Pathways – we would like to hear your thoughts and ideas to help make our roads better for pedestrians and cyclists
Wiltshire Council have confirmed that some of our issues have already been raised and the rest have been added to a list of sites for assessment. The Department of Transport have been very clear that projects should be deliverable in the short term and should not involve acquisition of land.
More information and ideas from the public, staff and councillors
Westbury Town Council – Annual Town Meeting
Annual Town Report Minutes 27.04.2020 – read the reports here
Westbury Town Council – Climate Emergency Statement Click Here
2019 was the warmest on record – read the report from the Met Office Click Here
Latest News
Scroll down to view
Grants
Council Grants Applications for Grant Aid 2020-21 Grants Application 2020/21 Updated 28.05.2020 Westbury Town Council is currently working very hard to assist our local community and we are very fortunate that we have the commitment of many local businesses, organisations and volunteers who
westburytowncouncil.gov.uk
Abrahams Kitchen
Having been a bit quiet recently, Abraham’s Kitchen has fantastic news about funding!
Over the last month or two, our Cook at Home Project has received £3,350 grant funding from:
• Westbury Town Council, an additional £1,000
• Wiltshire Community Foundation, £1,000
• BA13 Partnership, £350
• Sovereign Housing/POPCAN, £500
• Westbury Rotary, £500
This is in addition to previous grants received from the Town Council, Westbury Area Board and Tesco Bags of Help.
Abraham’s Kitchen relies totally on grant funding and in total we have now received over £5,000, so we are well on the way to achieving our £6,000 a year funding target.
Our heartfelt thanks to all those who have awarded us grants and help us make Abraham’s Kitchen Project a success.
Feedback from participants is so important in helping us bid for grant funding going forward, so please let us have your feedback forms as soon as you can.
Over the last month or two, our Cook at Home Project has received £3,350 grant funding from:
• Westbury Town Council, an additional £1,000
• Wiltshire Community Foundation, £1,000
• BA13 Partnership, £350
• Sovereign Housing/POPCAN, £500
• Westbury Rotary, £500
This is in addition to previous grants received from the Town Council, Westbury Area Board and Tesco Bags of Help.
Abraham’s Kitchen relies totally on grant funding and in total we have now received over £5,000, so we are well on the way to achieving our £6,000 a year funding target.
Our heartfelt thanks to all those who have awarded us grants and help us make Abraham’s Kitchen Project a success.
Feedback from participants is so important in helping us bid for grant funding going forward, so please let us have your feedback forms as soon as you can.
24 hours ago
Grants Application 2020/21
In these uncertain times, we understand that applying for a grant on behalf of your community/voluntary group may not be a priority for you but we wanted to let you know that we the deadline is 31/01/21.
https://t.co/hIEU5cE8aW
Grants Application 2020/21
In these uncertain times, we understand that applying for a grant on behalf of your community/voluntary group may not be a priority for you but we wanted to let you know that we the deadline is 31/01/21.
https://t.co/hIEU5cE8aW
1 week ago
Important notice from Westbury Group Practice
If you are aged 65 or over, you are eligible for a flu vaccine and can attend one of the drop-in clinics at the White Horse Health Centre, on:
Saturday 12th September, 9am-2pm
or
Saturday 26th September, 9am-2pm https://t.co/vlL6o94PYT
Important notice from Westbury Group Practice
If you are aged 65 or over, you are eligible for a flu vaccine and can attend one of the drop-in clinics at the White Horse Health Centre, on:
Saturday 12th September, 9am-2pm
or
Saturday 26th September, 9am-2pm https://t.co/vlL6o94PYT
2 weeks ago
We have several vacancies for sponsorship signs on the roundabouts.
For more information, or if you would like to become a sponsor please contact us on 01373 822232 or email info @westburytowncouncil.gov.uk https://t.co/gsKA9m7vZn
We have several vacancies for sponsorship signs on the roundabouts.
For more information, or if you would like to become a sponsor please contact us on 01373 822232 or email info @westburytowncouncil.gov.uk https://t.co/gsKA9m7vZn
2 weeks ago
Highways, planning and development Extraordinary remote meeting is tonight at 7pm
For more details https://t.co/VGfW7V4Oj9 https://t.co/7I6D5HCWL4
Highways, planning and development Extraordinary remote meeting is tonight at 7pm
For more details https://t.co/VGfW7V4Oj9 https://t.co/7I6D5HCWL4
1 month ago
These beautiful, cheerful wildflowers are all around the town
Due to the shortage of suitable bedding plants during COVID-19, our contractors planted lots of wildflower seeds, which have started to blossom and will also encourage numerous insects, including bees and butterflies. https://t.co/gZ61dupbuu
These beautiful, cheerful wildflowers are all around the town
Due to the shortage of suitable bedding plants during COVID-19, our contractors planted lots of wildflower seeds, which have started to blossom and will also encourage numerous insects, including bees and butterflies. https://t.co/gZ61dupbuu
1 month ago
NOTICE
Penleigh Toddlers Play Area - temporarily closed
This is due to vandalism, pending repairs. https://t.co/8WQ1BfuxKN
NOTICE
Penleigh Toddlers Play Area - temporarily closed
This is due to vandalism, pending repairs. https://t.co/8WQ1BfuxKN
Upcoming Events
Please see all our upcoming events here
The Men’s Group restarted on Monday 15th June 2020, 7pm The group are meeting online and in person when possible, while ensuring social distancing. What doesn’t change is the day, Monday and the time, 7pm. For more information visit their Facebook Group @WestburyMen’sGroup ——— Westbury Town Council launched its first Men’s Group, highlighting the fact that mental wellbeing is a yearlong focus. The group will run every Monday at 7pm, usual in the Laverton’s Abraham room. Wiltshire’s higher than national average suicide rate is one motivation for the group, not least because 75% of all suicides are male. It’s also true[...]
The Men’s Group restarted on Monday 15th June 2020, 7pm The group are meeting online and in person when possible, while ensuring social distancing. What doesn’t change is the day, Monday and the time, 7pm. For more information visit their Facebook Group @WestburyMen’sGroup ——— Westbury Town Council launched its first Men’s Group, highlighting the fact that mental wellbeing is a yearlong focus. The group will run every Monday at 7pm, usual in the Laverton’s Abraham room. Wiltshire’s higher than national average suicide rate is one motivation for the group, not least because 75% of all suicides are male. It’s also true[...]
All council meetings are open to the public and press. Members of the public are invited to address the Council at this meeting at 7pm. You are asked to register at least 24 hours before the start of the meeting by emailing info@westburytowncouncil.gov.uk We will also accept written questions by email up to 3pm on the day of the meeting. Any members of the press and public can follow this meeting by using this link: the link will be made available in advance of the meeting PUBLIC FORUM: commencing 7pm (not to exceed 30 minutes). Members of the public are welcome[...]
Subscribe
Get In Touch
Contact Us
Westbury Town Council The Laverton Bratton Road Westbury Wiltshire BA13 3EN
- 01373 822232
- Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM