Free Parking Initiative Petition: Boosting Chippenham’s Economy Thursday, 12 September, 2024 Chippenham Town Council is currently reviewing a proposal to introduce subsidised free parking across all Wiltshire Council-owned car parks in the town. This initiative, put forward by Conservative Councillors Nic Puntis and Robert Giles, is aimed at stimulating the local economy by making it more convenient for residents and visitors to access shops and businesses in Chippenham. After extensive... Local News
Siemens Mobility's Decision to Invest in Chippenham: A Testament to Community Potential 5th March 2024 The recent announcement of Siemens Mobility's decision to invest in Chippenham has sparked waves of excitement and anticipation throughout the town and beyond... ArticlesLocal News
My statement following the death of Alexei Navalny 17th February 2024 On Saturday 17th February 2024, an official spokesperson for Alexei Navalny, the Russian Opposition Leader, confirmed that he had tragically died on Friday 16th... Opinions
“Extreme UK flood levels are happening much more often than they used to” 12th February 2024 I’m always bemused when I read headlines such as “Extreme UK flood levels are happening much more often than they used to”. You only need live in an area prone... Local NewsOpinions
Corsham Climate Action Once You Know screening and Parliamentary Candidate Q&A. 7th February 2024 Last night, I had the pleasure of being invited to the Corsham Climate Action’s thought provoking ‘Once You Know’ screening at the Pound Arts Centre. I would... Local NewsOpinions
The Chippenham Shed Opening 26th January 2024 Really impressed with The Chippenham Shed, I was very pleased to be invited by Simon, to the opening today to see the culmination of all the work done by Simon... Local News
My Weekly Roundup - 15th January to 21st January 21st January 2024 This week I have had busy week from attending Wiltshire Council meetings, in my capacity as the Wiltshire Councillor for Cepen Park and Derriads to representing... Local News
A350 Consultation 21st January 2024 As many will already be aware, currently their is a consultation ongoing regarding the dualling of the A350 from Bumpers Farm up towards Lackham. It is vital... Local News
SSEN Yellow Alert 18th January 2024 SSEN moves to Yellow Alert status in central southern England ahead of Storm Isha. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks' current weather model for our... Local News
Official Opening of Royal Wootton Bassett’s Auction House. 15th January 2024 Many Congratulations to Jon White, Cllr Steve Bucknell and the team at RWB Auction House for the official opening of the Auction House today. It was a pleasure... Local News