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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.
Updated 22nd March 2021 – Westbury Town Council – Annual Parish Meeting
Notice – an invitation for questions from members of the public – Annual Parish Meeting – Monday 26th April 2021, 7pm
Updated 11th March 2021 – Neighbourhood Plan – Local Heritage Assets Survey
What buildings or features do YOU think are an important part of Westbury’s local heritage?
Find out more and make your nomination here.
Updated 26th February 2021 – Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd – Environmental Permit Application
Environmental Agency – Briefing Notes: Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd: Briefing 6/ Briefing 7/ Briefing 8/Briefing 9/Briefing 10
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
Updated 18th February 2021 – Northacre Renewable Energy Ltd – Environmental Permit Application
Westbury Town Council – response to planning application 20/06775/WCM (21.09.2020) can be read here
Westbury Town Council – response to Environment Agency permit application (17.02.2021) can be read here
Updated 29th January 2021 – Covid-19 Vaccination Site – Shaunaks Pharmacy – find out more and how to book here
Updated 29th January 2021 – Westbury Town Council receives funding from Wessex Water – find out more about the grant awarded.
Updated 2nd November 2020 – 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.
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 – 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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Our Wiltshire
The deadline to register to vote via post in the #WiltshireElections is 20 April at 5pm.
Here’s Returning Officer Terence Herbert to explain why he wants as many of you as possible to vote this way 👇🏻 👇🏻
Here’s Returning Officer Terence Herbert to explain why he wants as many of you as possible to vote this way 👇🏻 👇🏻
2 hours ago
CLAIM YOUR FREE CHILLI SEEDS AND ENTER THE 'BEST CHILLI PLANT COMPETITION'
Just email events @westburytowncouncil.gov.uk and GET GROWING ! https://t.co/EGJdy9jXev
CLAIM YOUR FREE CHILLI SEEDS AND ENTER THE 'BEST CHILLI PLANT COMPETITION'
Just email events @westburytowncouncil.gov.uk and GET GROWING ! https://t.co/EGJdy9jXev
2 hours ago
The Westbury Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group are inviting nominations for Non-designated Local Heritage Assets
Follow the link to find out more and make your nominations:
https://t.co/hHbwAOlVNW
https://t.co/NpDSybBn3n https://t.co/KLFK0WeIyP
The Westbury Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group are inviting nominations for Non-designated Local Heritage Assets
Follow the link to find out more and make your nominations:
https://t.co/hHbwAOlVNW
https://t.co/NpDSybBn3n https://t.co/KLFK0WeIyP
1 day ago
Here are the weekly Covid-19 figures for Wiltshire, as of 12th April 2021: https://t.co/XlY5QbXygX
Here are the weekly Covid-19 figures for Wiltshire, as of 12th April 2021: https://t.co/XlY5QbXygX
2 days ago
Westbury Town Council expresses its sadness at the death of His Royal Highness, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and joins the royal family and the world in its mourning.
The on-line book of condolence on https://t.co/rMrLrbr2r7. https://t.co/sewCzlydOH
Westbury Town Council expresses its sadness at the death of His Royal Highness, The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and joins the royal family and the world in its mourning.
The on-line book of condolence on https://t.co/rMrLrbr2r7. https://t.co/sewCzlydOH
2 days ago
The Laverton was able to reopen its doors to the public on 12th April 2021.
The Laverton team are pleased to welcome all indoor children’s activities, receptions, weddings, wakes of up to 15 people https://t.co/VE8r02WVyj
The Laverton was able to reopen its doors to the public on 12th April 2021.
The Laverton team are pleased to welcome all indoor children’s activities, receptions, weddings, wakes of up to 15 people https://t.co/VE8r02WVyj
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[...]
All council meetings are open to the public and press. Members of the public are invited to address the Council at this meeting at 10am. Those wishing to speak need to register by 9am 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[...]
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[...]
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Westbury Town Council
The Laverton
Bratton Road
Westbury
Wiltshire BA13 3EN- 01373 822232
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