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Update from South West Wiltshire Area Board; next meeting 13 June 2012

The South West Wiltshire Area Board has just issued the latest edition of their newsletter, Just a Minute, which contains news & updates from our area. Plus a date for your diary: the next Area Board meeting will be on … Continue reading

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Impressions of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Event in Salisbury on 1st May 2012

For some people, Salisbury was simply the place to be on Tuesday 1st May 2012. For others, it was the place to avoid like the plague! Judging from the thousands who lined the route & visited the Wiltshire Diamond Jubilee Event in … Continue reading

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Wilton Eco Park – Update & Meeting on Wednesday 9th May 2012

The Wilton Eco Park Community have taken another step forward & are now formally registered as a Community Land Trust. An update from The Trustees of Wilton Eco Park & details of a forthcoming meeting on Wednesday 9th May are … Continue reading

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Information, Grants & Funding: More opportunities from April 2012

Buy Better Together Challenge: Co-operatives UK together with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) have launched a new £60,000 Community Challenge prize for innovative and sustainable community buying ideas that help consumers to save money and get better quality. … Continue reading

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Information, Grants & Funding: Various opportunities from April 2012

WoodWatch: Protecting your local woods and trees from development. Why do the Woodland Trust need your help? In the UK they have recorded 1043 woods as under threat from development in the last ten years. With 680 in England alone. But is … Continue reading

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Wilton Eco Park – An Update & Forthcoming ‘Great Green Challenge’ Events

The Wilton Eco Park Development Community Association (WEPDCA) held a public meeting on the 18th February 2012, which was attended by over 100 people. A summary of the meeting can be found here on the Eco Park website. I was at … Continue reading

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The Voluntary & Community Sector (VCS) Strategy – Wiltshire Council Consultation & Salisbury Workshop on 17th April 2012

The full draft VCS strategy document is available to view here. Plus you can have your say on the draft strategy by completing this online survey. “Wiltshire Council regards the VCS as a key partner in delivering its vision for stronger, more … Continue reading

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Awards, Workshops & Funding – Various opportunities from March 2012

Please click here for details of awards, workshops & funding opportunities from March 2012 that you, or groups you know, may benefit from. These are from organisations such as Wiltshire & Swindon Funding Network, Department for Business Innovation & Skills, Action for Market Towns, Wiltshire Council Arts … Continue reading

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