Village Tidy Up Saturday 27th April
It’s the time of year for us to give the village a spring clean. Meet at the Village Hall from 10am for a village tidy and litter pick up. We will be providing litter picker tongs, gloves, bin bags and Hi-Viz vests to teams of willing helpers. We are also looking for volunteers with spades/shovels […]
Briefing Note 24-07 New HRC van and trailer permitting scheme
The latest Wiltshire Council Briefing Note is attached below
Playing fields at Redhills – your views.
Dear Broad Town Parish resident For many years, and this year coming year is no exception, the play area in Redhills has consumed a large part of the Parish Council budget. The budget is funded by the Parish Precept which is collected in the Council Tax we all pay and is used for designated […]
Briefing Note 25-06 – Management of Council business and publicity during the pre-election period
See below Wiltshire Council’s latest Briefing Note 25-06, which includes guidance from the Monitoring Officer on pre-election periods.
Wiltshire Flooding Support Resources
Following the exceptionally wet autumn and winter in Wiltshire, Wessex Water and the Environment Agency have published a flood action guide with preparedness information, and a recovery guide for those recently affected by flooding – available below.
Briefing Note 24-05: Wiltshire & Swindon Local Nature Recovery Strategy
Attached below is Briefing Note 24-05 which provides more information on the council’s role in the development of a Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Swindon and Wiltshire, and some details on upcoming workshops. If you have any questions, please get in touch
Briefing Note 24-04: Development of Cultural Strategy for Wiltshire
Briefing Note 24-04 on the development of the Cultural Strategy (see attachment) the public survey it referred to is now live and can be found at Wiltshire Cultural Strategy public survey (office.com)
University Bursary Grant – Wiltshire & Swindon Young People
Are you starting university this year? Wiltshire Community Foundation offers grants to young people in Wiltshire and Swindon who need support with the costs of studying an undergraduate degree at university. The One Degree More bursary is £1,600 for each year of the course to help with general living expenses, course costs, books and equipment. […]
White Horse Liming
It’s that time of year again when preparations start for weeding and liming the White Horse. The coordinator Andre Law has identified Sunday 19 May as an appropriate date and hope we will have a great turn out as in previous years. Please put the date in your diary and I will provide more details […]
Community Governance Review
Attached below is Briefing Note 24-03 regarding recommendations from the Electoral Review Committee. These are mostly relating to minor boundary issues.