From the organisers: We are repeating a visit to a nice patch of chalk grassland growing in a cutting at the side of the Path just north of Ogbourne St George. The diverse flora attracts butterflies and moths, and on a sunny day in summer there can be many species flying about. On Sunday, 24th… read more
The local Police have asked us to remind residents to continue to be vigilant with regards to securing the properties and vehicles against thefts, break-ins and burglaries. Please make sure you don’t leave vehicle keys in view of your front door or windows and make sure all entry points to your homes are secure. Please… read more
Burderop Park – Stage Two Public Consultation
Bus Services Consultation Wiltshire Council have held a consultation in regards to a reduction in the bus services we would see in Chiseldon Parish. The Parish Council would like to know your views on what buses you use, what stops you get on and off at and how often you use them. As a result… read more
As part of our financial obligations Chiseldon Parish Council undergo an yearly external audit of their accounts. As part of this procedure we must publicise our accounts prior to them being audited externally, this year by Grant Thornton. Please contact the Parish Clerk Clair Wilkinson on 01793 740744 or clerk@chiseldon-pc.gov.uk in the first instance if you would… read more
The Parish Council has been advised that if any residents have placed stones and boulders on public grass verges and there is an accident, injury or damage when cutting the grass verges as a result of a stone/boulder then the home owner who placed the stones is liable. Please could you ensure that any stones… read more
The Parish Council would like to confirm that there will be a review of the New Road build out, 3 months after installation. We will be analysing all data made available to us, which includes residents comments. After the review a recommendation will be sent back to Swindon Borough Council.
Monday 11th July at 7.30 in the Recreation Hall off Norris Road. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
There will be a Parish and Borough Councillor representative in the Old Chapel on Butts Road on Saturday 2nd July from 11.30 to 12.30. Please feel free to come along and ask any questions you may have.
Please note that the Parish Clerk’s office will be closed Thursday 30th June and Friday 1st July. Please email clerk@chiseldon-pc.gov.uk during this time. Thanks
Castle View Play Area – Maintenance work will commence here from 27th June. The play area will still be available for use but individual items may be fenced off whilst repairs and maintenance are undertaken. Thanks.
This list covers traders approved by SBC and the Trading Standards authority. LIST JUNE 2016 BWC APPROVED SBC TRADERS
Transport Report – July 2016
Update: At the request of a concerned resident in Canney Close we asked that SBC look at the hedges to ensure a clear visibility splay when exiting the road onto New Road. Whilst the work does look quiet severe, and on behalf of the Parish Council and the Borough Council I would like to offer… read more
There is a local plan in progress to start a Girl Guides group in the village from September. We will post more information as we receive it.
The next full council meeting is Monday 111th July at 7.30 in the Recreation Hall off Norris Close. There is a public recess at the start of the meeting. All residents welcome.
Please visit http://superfastswindon.com/ for more details of this scheme.
The Parish Council have been asked to make residents aware of the scheme below. We are happy to provide this information but must state that the Parish Council does not endorse this or any other scheme. If anyone has details of other viable schemes in the area we will also publish them here. Residents should… read more
The Parish Council have been reminded by the local Police to ask all Parishioners to continue to be vigilant in regards to making sure house doors and windows are locked, making sure vehicles are secure, and likewise all outbuildings are secure. The Police will continue to maintain a presence in the village but all residents… read more