How the population is projected to change in our area

The Office of National Statistics’ (ONS) latest analysis shows the population in England is projected to increase by 6.4% between mid-2022 and mid-2032. ONS’ interactive tool goes into further depth, exploring potential changes in each council over that 10-year period. Councils can see how births and deaths (natural change), and people moving in and out… read more

Phoenix Enterprises: Two Trustee Vacancies

Chiseldon Parish Council publishes information on services and organisations which it feels may be of interest to parishioners. However, this does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by the Council. In addition, please note that we cannot guarantee the security or safety of any external websites. For details on these vacancies, please see the pdf… read more

Government announcement: no disruption if you use RTS meters

On 19th June, the government announced that people with a Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) meter will not face any unexpected disruption to their heating or hot water at the end of this month, as the government confirms there will be a cautious and targeted phase out to the service. The Radio Teleswitch Service uses radio… read more

CPC is looking for a great carpenter

The Parish Council are looking for a great carpenter who can provide us with a quote on re-furbishing 14 wooden arched windows at the Chapel and Museum on Butts Road. We’d like to retain the wooden frames but also consider the possibility of new doubled glazed glass in some or all of the windows. The… read more

Neighbourhood Plan external examiners report is now available

The Neighbourhood Plan external examiners report is now available to read or download here. There are a couple of points to vote on with regards to the report and SBC’s feedback. These are on our 26th June planning agenda which will be published later this week. Once again thank you to everyone who worked with… read more

Annual meeting reports

The link for all the reports from our annual meetings can be found here. We asked local community groups to submit reports and had reports from the Chiseldon Local History Group and the Washpool Area Restoration Group – WARP.

Parish Service Improvement Survey

The Parish Council would like to know your views on parish appearance and cleanliness in order to plan ahead with regards to the services we provide. This will enable the council to update/create future plans for the services we provide. Thank you. To complete the survey, please use the QR code below or follow this… read more

Scottish and Southern Service Priority Services

Scottish and Southern Services provide a priority service that helps vulnerable customers during power cuts.  If you or someone you know would benefit from this service, please visit Priority services – SSEN to find out more. For charities and other organisations, SSEN runs a Community Toolkit that explains and promotes the Priority Services. You can… read more

Is your wardrobe winter-ready?

Chiseldon Parish Council publishes information on services and organisations which it feels may be of interest to parishioners. However, this does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by the Council. In addition, please note that we cannot guarantee the security or safety of any external websites.  Everyone has a right to well-fitting clothing, and as… read more

Young people reminded to claim their Child Trust Fund

HM Revenue and Customs is reminding 18 to 22-year-olds to claim their Child Trust Fund. Child Trust Funds are long term, tax-free savings accounts which were set up, with the government depositing £250, for every child born between 1 September 2002 and 2 January 2011. Young people can take control of their Child Trust Fund… read more

Register for Self Assessment tax return

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is today (27 August) reminding anyone who needs to complete a Self Assessment tax return for the first time to cover the 2023 to 2024 tax year, to tell HMRC by 5 October. Further information can be found on GOV.​UK and anyone who is unsure if they need to file… read more

80th D Day Anniversary

The Parish Council wanted to remember and recognise the 80th D Day anniversary on 6th June. We talked to our handyman Graham about adding some of our Union flags to the area. He wanted to provide some armed forces flags and we are really pleased with the result. From left to right the flags are:… read more