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Councillor Kevin Wren

Councillor Kevin Wren image As leader of Salisbury District Council I am closely involved with the Council's key policies and priorities.

In association with our South Wiltshire Strategic Alliance partners we have developed the following vision for Salisbury & South Wiltshire:

"A safe and caring place, that is easy to get about and where value for money services contribute to a high quality of life and environment with equality of opportunity for all"

Ambition
In support of this vision for the community, Salisbury District Council's ambition is:

"To be a nationally recognised high performing Council with a strong emphasis on partnership working and engaging the community"

Core Values
In support of this vision and ambition we have a set of core values which form the foundation of everything we do:

Providing excellent service

Being fair and equitable

Supporting the disadvantaged

Communicating with the public

Promoting a thriving economy

Being a progressive employer

Being environmentally conscientious

Wanting to be an open, learning Council and a willing partner

Political Priorities of the Council
The administration has identified six political priorities which, as community themes, form the basis of the Council's Integrated Change Programme.
Integrated Change Programme
The Council recognises that there are a number of organisational issues that need to be managed if it is to meet its vision, ambition and political priorities.These issues together with the Council's political priorities form the eleven Key Themes which are at the heart of the Council's Integrated Change Programme.
Community Themes (political priorities)

Improving customer services

Improving our housing stock

Delivering more affordable housing

Improving waste management

Improving transportation

Improving community safety

Organisational Themes

Meeting the financial challenge

Improving the performance of the Council

Partnership working & community

Building the capacity of engagement the organisation

Achieving external validation & accreditation through the Comprehensive Performance Assessment and Best Value programmes

Of course as a local councillor I also deal with local constituency matters here in the Bourne Valley. You can find out more on the local issues page.