Wiltshire Council (Unitary) FAQs
How do I renew my bus pass.
Hello Doreen you should receive a renewal form approximately one month prior to the expiry date of the current bus pass, if you have not received it further information and contact details can be found on https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/transport-public-concessionary-fares
MY BLACK BIN HAS A BROKEN LID . HOW CAN I GET IT REPLACED ?
Hello Peter replacement bins can be ordered online https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/rubbish-and-recycling-new-replacement-bins
How to renew blue badge
Hello, https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/parking-blue-badges has all the information and lists the items you need to have for the renewal.
Could somebody walk down country wayTake so look at all the rubbish blown aroundo in this week's wind.Would be goodone to see somebody cleaning it up
Does Wiltshire Council issue Diamond Travelcards?
How can I get help with getting a cater in to help me
Hello, https://adults.wiltshire.gov.uk/ has links to various services and contact details for the Wiltshire Adult Social Care Advice and Contact Team.
I live in melksham and my house is right next to council land where the trees are all over hanging my house and driveway can something be done please I live at 31 speedwell close melksham
Hello Sarah, this issue can be reported through https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/highways-streets and you'll be kept up to date with the cutting progress. I'd also advise that you remove your address from the question here as Q&A through google are public rather than private. This is not a Wiltshire Council system so we have no control over content/editing. If you need to contact us, use the relevant details found on https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/contact where your details will not be public.
can you help us locate the right department to get - Our Local Search has revealed registration of Covenants under s33 Local Government (Misc Prov) Act 1982 under reference SS33/0070 dated 16 February 1983. Please obtain a copy of the Covenants
Hello Pip, contact details for information regarding Section 33 can be found on https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/planning-local-land-searches
Am I able to apply for a senior bus pass having now reached 65 years old and live in All Cannings?
Hi Gordon. Please visit https://wiltshire.mybuspass.co.uk/Account/Apply to check eligibility for a senior bus pass. For more information, you can visit https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/article/1720/Concessionary-bus-pass
There is a caravan and cars parked on the roadside at the Porton junction of the A345.
They seem to arrive and stay for months. Surely this is not legal.
Where do they put all their waste, especially sewage?
Perhaps ring county hall or ask a local Councillor.
How do I know if I have paid my garden bin
Hello John, If you have paid for garden waste then the collection days will appear in the garden waste collection dates online calendar https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/gardenwaste, if there are no garden waste collection dates in the calendar then payment has not been received. There may be a delay of a few days between payment, the dates appearing in the calendar and the garden waste sticker arriving. If you have made a payment recently and wish to confirm this please contact customer services whose details can be found in the 'contact' page https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/contact.
Do you need a license to Sell firewood
Hello Ruth https://www.gov.uk/guidance/selling-wood-for-domestic-use-in-england has information regarding the distribution and selling of wood for use in domestic heating appliances in England. As this makes mention of local authority enforcement officers I've added the link to the Wiltshire Council enforcement policy which has contact details if you need further information https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/env-health-enforcement-policy
do Wilts council collect large bags of garden cuttings
Hello we do offer a garden waste collection service details can be found on the page https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/gardenwaste this is an optional chargeable service which residents need to register for. Wiltshire Council residents can also take garden waste to any of the household recycling centres in the county https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/household-recycling-centre-locations
Can I have a dog
Hello Ashleigh if you are in private rented accommodation or housing association accommodation you would need to check with your landlord if your tenancy agreement is not clear or makes no mention. If your property is leasehold you will need to check the terms of your lease and check with the leaseholder if the terms of the lease are not clear or makes no mention. If you are renting a council property you will need to check the tenancy agreement and use the i-housing portal if you need any clarification.
How do I re new my bus pass. It ran out 30/04/2022
Hello Marilyn https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/transport-public-concessionary-fares has information regarding how to renew a bus pass. The section called 'The concessionary pass' on that page has advice as to what to do if your new one has not arrived.
Can I register to vote on line?
Check on the council website.
How to make a payment for my garden waste collection bin
Hello Hayden, details on how to pay for garden waste collections can be found on https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/gardenwaste and further support is available on https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/gardenwaste-faq
If you think there is a wasp nest what do you do?
Hello Sylvia, the details as to how the payment will be made can be found on the page https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/council-tax-energy-rebate
How do I apply for a pass for the recycling centre in warminster
Hello Teresa, recycling centre permit information / how to apply can be found on https://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/household-recycling-centres-permits
When will the green bin labels be issued?
Who do I contact to organise the hedge cutting on our boundary. A council hedge.
I have no gas or hot water my boller has stopped working it says f28 all time I need some one to come out today to fix it I have a little boy here and it is freezing
Hello, I'm just wondering if my son and i are eligible for public transport?
Can anyone tell me why we have had new blue bins as we came back of holiday to find we had one
What year were the bungalows in Plants Green BA12 9NN built
Does bleu bachelder's after pay parking in Salisbury
The Highway Code 2022 changes announced all motorists banned from parking on pavements
Councils in England and Wales could have the power to issue fines for motorists that park on the pavement.
Will this apply in Wiltshire?