Sat 5th Nov – Borough/Parish Councillor surgery at Patriot’s Arms
A reminder that everyone is invited to the above event. Please just come along between 11.30 and 12.30 for a chat.
A reminder that everyone is invited to the above event. Please just come along between 11.30 and 12.30 for a chat.
The bus stop where the Farm Shop is, is being relocated to the A346 so there is a stop on both sides, going to the M4 and going to Marlborough. The service 81 will stop at New Road, opposite the petrol station, you can then cross the A346 (be careful) to get the X5… read more
Please look at this link for information on how to trick or treat carefully, and also with respect to the homeowners you visit. The advice includes: • Always be accompanied by an adult when you are trick or treating • You should only go to houses of people that you know and who are happy for… read more
Please find below details from Swindon Borough Council on a proposed plan to remove some of the phone boxes in Chiseldon. If you have a view on this proposal then you can contact the Clerk who will collate replies back to SBC. You can use the “Contact Us” form on this website, email the Clerk… read more
The next surgery is 5th Nov at the Patriots Arms from 11.30 to 12.30. Everyone is welcome to come along and raise any queries they have.
Join the team bright and early at 8:15am by the pond dipping area at Washpool Nature Reserve for a bird ringing demonstration. Bird ringing is an invaluable tool to help us monitor bird populations. This is a great opportunity to get up close and personal with the wild birds at Washpool and learn more about them and how… read more
Dear Stakeholder Thank you for your valuable feedback through the consultation on the future of the library service. The results from the consultation are being analysed and a report will be considered by the council’s Cabinet on 7 December to share the findings from the consultation and for Cabinet Members to consider the future of… read more
Changes to waste collection days to start next week Residents are being asked to ensure they have read important information from Swindon Borough Council regarding potential changes to the day their household waste, recycling and garden waste is collected. From next Monday (31 October), new waste collection routes will come into force which will affect… read more
The bank and drainage works at the top end of the lane have been completed, and the rest of the work is well underway. The new pipes have been laid but unfortunately the workforce had to be called away on an emergency job. They will be back as soon as possible and the work completed…. read more
Stay Well This Winter – Flu Vaccinations for Young Children With nursery and school terms well underway, parents and guardians of young children are encouraged not to put off getting the free flu vaccination for their children. This year, children aged two to four and those in School Years 1, 2 and 3 are all… read more
New Road Build-Out The Parish Council resolved to review the effectiveness of the build-out placed on New Road in April of this year six months after its installation. Since then, the council has been carefully monitoring feedback submitted via the Parish Clerk along with comments made on social media. On the 4th of… read more
UK-wide digital inclusion campaign is back for 2016 in Swindon Libraries A campaign, which aims to show people how the internet can make life easier, cheaper, healthier and more fun will roll into Swindon next week. Get Online Week runs from 17 to 23 October and will see thousands of events taking place across the… read more
Please see the attached link which has details of the Swindon Borough Council Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 19th October at 6.00pm in the Civic Offices, Committee Room 6. All public are able to attend. This meeting is relating to the proposed changes to the boundaries of Chiseldon Parish (and others) and the creation of new… read more
Latest information from SBC is that this isn’t like to be until Feb 2017. Signs will go up 10 days before advising of the dates.
Swindon safe and warm The Safe & Warm programme helps householders across Swindon to make their homes warmer and cheaper to heat, as well as reducing the risk from falls and fires in the home. The programme can install measures such as grab rails and steps to reduce the likelihood of a fall in the… read more
A reminder that the BIOS mobile youth van is at the Castle View play area grass every Thursday evening term time. If you’d like to know more about what they do you can visit http://syfc.org.uk/bios/ Many young people already visit each week so spread the word…..!
North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Annual Forum 2016 Wednesday 19th October 2016, 9.00am – 4.30pm, The Fieldgate Centre, Field Gate Drive, Kingsclere, Hants, RG20 5SQ Dear Friend, The annual North Wessex Downs AONB Forum plays an important role in enabling everybody who cares about the protected landscape of the North Wessex Downs… read more
We will be holding this year’s open Meeting and AGM on Tuesday November 1st, starting at 7 pm. We will again be in the Three Trees Farm Shop and Café at Chiseldon. I will send an agenda round later: but it will be an opportunity to note what we have achieved over the past year,… read more
To all residents around the Manor House development – the developers have confirmed the wheel washing machine for the lorries is fully operational so all lorry wheels should be washed before exiting the site. They have already arranged for a street sweeper to come along to remove any mud already left.
Please click here to view the response sent in by Chiseldon Parish Council for the Community Governance Review.