Cllr Carole King

Westbury Area Board - Wednesday 19 June 2024 7.15 pm

The Westbury Area Board meeting on 19 June 2024 covered a range of community updates, funding decisions, and strategic priorities for the coming year.

Eastern Area Planning Committee - Thursday 13 June 2024 3.00 pm

The Eastern Area Planning Committee of Wiltshire Council met on Thursday 13 June 2024 to discuss several planning applications and a rights of way modification order. Key decisions included the approval of a change of use for a grass verge to a residential garden in Ludgershall and the forwarding of a rights of way modification order to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (SoSEFRA).

Children's Select Committee - Thursday 6 June 2024 10.30 am

The meeting began with a brief summary of the chair's tenure and concerns about decreasing member attendance. The main discussions included the election of a vice-chair, child care sufficiency in Wiltshire, and the outcome of a rapid scrutiny on the emotional wellbeing and mental health strategy. Other topics included the council's forward work plan, safety valve updates, and various educational and safeguarding issues.

Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday 4 June 2024 10.30 am

The meeting focused on the reinstatement of the B4069 road at Lyneham Banks, which has been closed since February 2022 due to a major landslip. The council discussed the engineering works required, including drainage, land regrading, and demolition, to reopen the road and ensure its long-term stability.

Council - Tuesday 21 May 2024 10.30 am

The Wiltshire Council meeting covered several significant topics, including the election of a new chairman, the discussion of solar farm developments, and community governance reviews. The meeting also included updates on constitutional changes and emergency management plans.