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Free text messaging service to provide mental health support to anyone in Wiltshire; text 'WILTS' to 85258

A new Conservative led Wiltshire Council-commissioned partnership will provide critical timely support for anyone in Wiltshire struggling with their mental health.

Conservative led Wiltshire Council is advising residents to be wary of cold callers and scammers that are looking to take advantage of the current cost of living challenges.  

Some of Swindon and Wiltshire's most vulnerable households will receive energy efficiency improvements over the next year.

Library staff have used innovative approaches to continue providing online resources and group sessions during the pandemic, including rhyme times, story times, tea and chat sessions, book reviews, author talks and 'how to' guides.

It's now less than two months to go until all Wiltshire Council owned leisure centres are managed directly by the council.

The council currently operates 10 leisure centres in the county, with a further 10 leisure centres that are managed on behalf of the council by Places Leisure.

Conservative led Wiltshire Council will be delivering the Government's Holiday Activity and Food programme in Wiltshire this Summer.

At its annual meeting, Conservative Cllr Richard Clewer has today (18 May) been confirmed as the new Leader of Conservative led Wiltshire Council, and he has appointed his Cabinet and Portfolio holders.

Residents will be able to enjoy a good book and delve into the history of the county, as Conservative led Wiltshire Council prepares to begin reopening its libraries and the Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre this week.

Conservative led Wiltshire Council has taken a significant step forward by welcoming the first of a team of virtual assistants (VAs) to its workforce.