The Trowbridge Area Board meeting scheduled for 18 June 2026 was set to cover a range of community and infrastructure matters. Key discussions were expected to include updates on local policing, area board funding applications, and progress on highway improvement projects. The meeting also included information items from various partner organisations and an update on the council's priorities and action plan.

Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman

The meeting was scheduled to begin with the election of a Chairman and Vice-Chairman for the forthcoming year.

Information Items

A series of updates were scheduled to be presented for noting by the Area Board. These included information on the 'Connect to Work Programme and Skills Bootcamps', a 'Call to Action from Wessex Community Action', the 'Wiltshire Police: Violence Against Women and Girls Quarterly Report', the launch of the 'Wiltshire Community Lottery', an update from the 'Wiltshire Faith Communities Network', and a report from 'Community First'.

Area Board Funding

The Area Board was scheduled to consider applications for funding. This would involve noting the remaining budgets and reviewing any submitted applications.

Carers Together Wiltshire

A presentation was planned to provide information about the support offered by 'Carers Together Wiltshire' to unpaid carers across the county.

Area Board Priorities and Action Plan Update

An update was scheduled to be provided on the ongoing priorities and action plan of the Area Board.

Partner Updates

Written reports were to be noted, and verbal updates were expected from several partner organisations. These included 'Wiltshire Police', the 'Trowbridge Child Wellbeing and Young People Partnership', 'Trowbridge Future', the 'Wiltshire Family Hub', and nominated representatives from Town and Parish Councils.

Local Highway and Footway Improvement Group (LHFIG)

The minutes and any recommendations arising from the last 'Local Highway and Footway Improvement Group' meeting were scheduled to be noted. This group focuses on local road and footway improvements within the Trowbridge area.

Urgent Items

The agenda allowed for any other items of business that the Chairman agreed to consider as a matter of urgency.