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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.
Because of coronavirus, town council meetings are currently virtual.
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.
Monday 11th January 2021 – Westbury Town Council and Wiltshire Police are appealing for information after the public toilets in the High Street Car Park in Westbury, were vandalised. Read the full details, as well as photos of the damage here
Updated – 08.01.2021 – Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd – Environmental Permit Application
Environmental Agency – Briefing Notes: Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd: Briefing 6/ Briefing 7/ Briefing 8
Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd letter can be read here
Information about how to view paper copies of the application and how to book at time slot can be read here
Update from the Environment Agency – the consultation has been extended until 21st February 2021. A statement from Westbury Town Council can be read here
Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd
Westbury Town Council was contacted by Wiltshire Council on Monday 2nd November 2020, to confirm that all representations relating to planning application 20/06775/WCM – Amended energy from waste facility at the Northacre Energy Waste Facility have now been uploaded to the planning portal. Updated: 02.11.2020 / 17:00pm.
You can view the plans, documents and comments here.
You can read the letter from Dr Andrew Murrison, in response to Northacre Renewable Energies plans for the site in Westbury
here
Winter Advice
Helpful information and tips when clearing snow.
Being prepared for power cuts.
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
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17 hours ago
Good morning Westbury,
You might have heard this already in the news @SalisburyCath has been turned into a Covid Vaccine Centre and has live music playing whilst they wait for their turn.
Beautiful to see community united
#CovidVaccine https://t.co/caD5m1fEna
Good morning Westbury,
You might have heard this already in the news @SalisburyCath has been turned into a Covid Vaccine Centre and has live music playing whilst they wait for their turn.
Beautiful to see community united
#CovidVaccine https://t.co/caD5m1fEna
5 days ago
The Our Wiltshire Wellbeing Hub is available to anyone in need of support: https://t.co/D2VBJZDJlm
The Our Wiltshire Wellbeing Hub is available to anyone in need of support: https://t.co/D2VBJZDJlm
6 days ago
Update on Wiltshire's Covid 19 cases
#HandsFaceSpace #beatCovid19 https://t.co/R8g33F0g2d
Update on Wiltshire's Covid 19 cases
#HandsFaceSpace #beatCovid19 https://t.co/R8g33F0g2d
Wiltshire Council #WiltshireTogether
@wiltscouncil
COVID-19 cases have risen sharply again.
Please stay at home, protect the NHS & save lives.
➡ 1,811 cases in the last 7 days
➡ 362.2 cases per 100k people in last 7 days
➡ 246.2 cases per 100k people in previous 7 days
➡ 629.3 cases per 100k people in England in last 7 days https://t.co/43i95ScLPO
COVID-19 cases have risen sharply again.
Please stay at home, protect the NHS & save lives.
➡ 1,811 cases in the last 7 days
➡ 362.2 cases per 100k people in last 7 days
➡ 246.2 cases per 100k people in previous 7 days
➡ 629.3 cases per 100k people in England in last 7 days https://t.co/43i95ScLPO
1 week ago
How to wear a face covering correctly to prevent the spreading of Covid 19? https://t.co/o8h9SR02d6
How to wear a face covering correctly to prevent the spreading of Covid 19? https://t.co/o8h9SR02d6
Wiltshire Council #WiltshireTogether
@wiltscouncil
A face covering should:
👉🏽 Cover your nose & mouth while allowing you to breathe comfortably
👉🏼 Fit comfortably but securely against the side of the face
👉🏿 Be secured to the head with ties or ear loops
Full guidance 👉🏼 https://t.co/UB9aGm6Cb9
#WiltshireTogether https://t.co/DB44kVLdYn
A face covering should:
👉🏽 Cover your nose & mouth while allowing you to breathe comfortably
👉🏼 Fit comfortably but securely against the side of the face
👉🏿 Be secured to the head with ties or ear loops
Full guidance 👉🏼 https://t.co/UB9aGm6Cb9
#WiltshireTogether https://t.co/DB44kVLdYn
2 weeks ago
Families entitled to free school meals will be offered food parcels or vouchers.
Read more: https://t.co/QwoOTWaCNL… https://t.co/l0sqTGmdeZ
Families entitled to free school meals will be offered food parcels or vouchers.
Read more: https://t.co/QwoOTWaCNL… https://t.co/l0sqTGmdeZ
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. Those wishing to speak need to register by 10am the day of the meeting. New speakers are advised to contact the council a few working days before the meeting in order to test and resolve any technical issues. Email info@westburytowncouncil.gov.uk. We will also accept written questions by email up to 3pm on the day of an evening meeting and the previous working day before a morning meeting. Any members of the press and public can follow[...]
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Westbury Town Council
The Laverton
Bratton Road
Westbury
Wiltshire BA13 3EN- 01373 822232
- Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM