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Young Brits warned of dangers of modern slavery abroad
Thousands of young people travelling to popular holiday destinations to work in bars and clubs have been given advice on the dangers of labour exploitation.
Asian Hornet Awareness for Wiltshire
The UKs Chief Plant Health Officer Professor has issued a new warning urging UK beekeepers and the public to be increasingly vigilant to the presence of Asian hornet and report any sightings.
Reminder not to cut corners with electrical safety this Christmas
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging people not to cut corners with safety when buying electrical items as Christmas gifts this year.
Festive safety reminder to local businesses
Local businesses are being reminded to keep their premises safe from fire in the final run-up to Christmas.
Scam letters Warning
Warning over scam letters being sent to Thames Water customers
Stay warm - but also stay safe
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is reminding people about the best ways to stay safe while staying warm this winter – especially with the cost of living still high.
5 reasons to vaccinate your under-5s against flu
Flu season is just around the corner, and now is the time to get protected
Groundwater Roadshows Autumn 2023
Do you suffer from Groundwater flooding in your local area - check out the upcoming groundwater roadshow coming to Wiltshire and Swindon this Autumn
Swindon Council teams help residents as Storm Ciarán approaches
Sandbags have been delivered to households at risk of flooding as Swindon prepares for the latest storm to hit the UK.
Storm advice and information as Storm Ciarán expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain this week (1st November 2023)
We are advising you to be prepared for high winds, heavy rain and potential flooding as Storm Ciarán approaches the county this week.
Safety reminder ahead of Bonfire Night
With Bonfire Night just around the corner, Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging local people to attend organised displays rather than holding their own at home.