BEST – Free Summer Sports Activities for Ages 5-16
Just a reminder of the multi-sport activities available over the summer:
CPC Donation to Wiltshire Air Ambulance
“On behalf of Wiltshire Air Ambulance, thank you to Chiseldon Parish Council for your wonderful donation of £333.33 hiring out your gifted marquees. We truly appreciate your support and generosity donating the proceeds to us.” To see the full letter from Wiltshire Air Amblulance, please see the pdf that’s linked to below: Wiltshire Air Ambulance… read more
Better Community Business Network – Small Grant Awards (Deadline: 27 August 2023)
CPC is sharing the following message with our community: The Better Community Business Network (BCBN) Application submission deadline: 27 August 2023 Applicants are welcomed from groups including: local community, self-help or voluntary groups and charities (including local branches of national charities) or individuals acting for the benefit of the local community. BCBN Grant Initiative… read more
Where to find our defibrillators
Just a reminder… we have four defibrillators They are located: Red BT box Badbury Outside Cameo Hairdressers High Street Chiseldon Outside Calley Memorial Hall, Draycot Road Chiseldon Outside the pavilion, middle of the Rec ground field. Pedestrian access via Hodson Road, vehicle access via Norris Close Chiseldon. There are various website links and pages below… read more
Chiseldon Parish Council annual reports now available
You can now find a full set of Chiseldon Parish Council’s annual reports on our annual report page.
Chief Constable’s fortnightly update to the Police and Crime Commissioner – 7 July 2023
Chiseldon Parish Council shares communications it receives which may be of interest to our residents. Dear Police and Crime Commissioner, Philip Wilkinson, This week has been Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week, and also saw the launch of the Community Remedy framework, which highlighted a range of opportunities to tackle behaviour which causes misery to our… read more
Wiltshire PCC Philip Wilkinson’s July Column
As Wiltshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, I have welcomed some significant changes made by new Chief Constable Catherine Roper in her first four months but I do have to caution more time is needed for sustained performance improvements across all areas. Some of the measures introduced include: Greater police visibility – increased community patrols and… read more
PCCs across the South West launch new rural crime survey
Police and Crime Commissioners across the South West have come together to launch a survey to explore how crime is affecting rural communities. Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Philip Wilkinson and his counterparts in Dorset, Devon and Cornwall, Avon and Somerset and Gloucestershire are hoping the survey will help them to understand how their county’s… read more
Council receives £500k to refurbish Chiseldon Firs Transit Site
Council receives £500k funding to refurbish Chiseldon Firs Transit Site More than half a million pounds will be spent refurbishing the Chiseldon Firs Transit Site just outside of Swindon. The site, which is located within the Swindon Borough, offers Gypsies and Travellers that come through Swindon a safe area that does not impact on local… read more
Police and Crime Comissioner’s Quarterly Performance Newsletter March – May
Please click the link to read the PCCC’s March – May update. Police and Crime Comissioner’s Quarterly Performance Newsletter March – May
Revised Dates for Road Closures B4005 Hodson Road, Wroughton and Cricklade Street
PUBLIC NOTICE SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL SECTION 14 – THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 NOTICE OF TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – B4005 HODSON ROAD, WROUGHTON This Order is being introduced for S278 highways works and will prohibit vehicles from proceeding on the B4005 Hodson Road, Wroughton. Traffic to be diverted via Brimble Hill, B4005 Marlborough… read more
Could you volunteer as a Governor at Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School
Shared on behalf of Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School. Have we piqued your interest in school governance? Do you care about improving children’s education and want to contribute to your local community? Can you volunteer, become part of a team and value contributions made by others? Are you willing to challenge and ask questions?… read more
BEST Summer Holiday Sessions
Learn non-contact boxing, martial arts and football skills for FREE! Have fun and make friends at our parish-funded multi-sports session. Every Thursday during summer holidays. More information & registration
Road closure on 3rd and 4th July at the Hodson Road T junction
A reminder of upcoming road closure on 3rd and 4th July at the Hodson Road T junction.
Notice of temporary road closure – B4005 Hodson Road, Wroughton
Part 1: This Order is being introduced for SBC highways works and will prohibit vehicles from proceeding on the B4005 Hodson Road, Wroughton at Burderop Farm. Traffic to be diverted via Brimble Hill, B4005 Marlborough Road, Swindon Road, Croft Road, B4006 Pipers Way to Pipers Roundabout, B4006 Marlborough Road to Coate Roundabout, A4259 Marlborough Road… read more
Extra booking slots added to help residents visit Household Waste Recycling Centre
One thousand extra appointments are now available for residents to book visits to the Household Waste and Recycling Centre (HWRC) via the Council’s website. It increases the monthly total of booking slots to 21,000 in order to help meet seasonal demand from residents taking advantage of the good weather to tidy gardens and spring clean… read more
County Archaeologist recognises significant Roman discoveries found at new Swindon link road
Headland Archaeology, which provides archaeological services and heritage advice to Swindon Borough Council, has finished its work on the Southern Connector Road site. Some of the experts’ key findings have included a large rectangular structure (20m long and 15m wide), Romano-British pottery and a trackway, and even human remains. The skeleton is an adult male… read more
Ridgeway Bell Articles – July 2023
CHISELDON PARISH COUNCIL REPORT Points of interest from June 2023 The Old Chapel, Butts Road, Chiseldon SN4 0NW Facebook page – Chiseldon Parish Council Notices email: clerk@chiseldon-pc.gov.uk; telephone: 01793 740744 Solar Lights at Strouds Hill The 2 solar lights have now been installed after a long wait (just in time for summer evenings!) but hopefully… read more