Wiltshire Council has issued a consultation on a new Freight Action Plan which sets out how freight and heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) should be routed across the county. The consultation launches on Wednesday 26th August 2026.
Residents, businesses, freight operators, parish and town councils and community groups are encouraged to take part - see the briefing note below.
MALMESBURY is a vibrant, market town, steeped in history going back to medieval times. Currently home to many famous & popular musical, cultural, and festival events throughout the year, visitors can browse the charming streets with independent retailers, or stop at one of the lively cafes, restaurants, pubs, and bars.
Attractions to visit include the stunning 12th century Malmesbury Abbey, 15th century Market Cross and the Athelstan Museum with a painting of Malmesbury Abbey by JMW Turner. There are also lovely walks along the River Avon.
