Dec 17 2016

Road Sweeping 19th December

On 19th December we are scheduled to have Mays Lane, High Street (from Oakleys towards Butts Road) and Butts Road up to the Museum swept by a SBC sweeper to remove leaves and mud etc from the edges of the roads. If you have the ability to not park your vehicles on the road at… read more

Dec 17 2016

Railway work over Christmas

Network Rail’s orange army will be out in force over the Christmas period as upgrade work continues in Wiltshire. Workers will be on the track in Chippenham through the night on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day as we install the foundations for the overhead line equipment that allows electric trains to run. The work… read more

Dec 16 2016

Refuse and recycling over the holiday period

Swindon Refuse And Recycling Collections Over The Christmas Holiday Period Important changes to refuse and recycling collections will take place between Christmas and New Year affecting half of all households in Swindon. Collections due to take during the week commencing Monday, 26 December will be one day later than usual with crews working on Saturday,… read more

Dec 16 2016

Are you ready for winter?

Are You Ready For Winter? Asks Swindon Borough Council With the worst of the winter weather still ahead, Swindon Borough Council has created a page on its website which gives residents useful advice and information about preparing for cold and extreme weather, and coping with it. The Are You Ready for Winter? page at www.swindon.gov.uk/readyforwinter… read more

Dec 14 2016

First Chiseldon Rainbows

1st Chiseldon Rainbows meet every Wednesday during school term time in the school hall. 4.45- 6.00pm Contact Jo 07709320826 or go to. girlguiding.org.uk for more information

Dec 14 2016

Allotment Plots

From January the Parish Council may have some allotment plots free to rent. If you would like a plot or like to be put on the waiting list (first come first served basis) then please email clerk@chiseldon-pc.gov.uk.

Dec 14 2016

January Church Services

RIDGEWAY BENEFICE with CHISELDON METHODIST CHURCH SERVICES FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2017  1 January 2017 – (1st Sunday) – Christmas 2 1030      Holy Cross Church with                             Benefice Communion Chiseldon Methodist Church 8 January 2017 – (2nd Sunday) – Baptism of Christ 0830      St George                                                         Holy Communion (BCP) 1030      Holy Cross Church with                             Parish Communion Chiseldon… read more

Dec 14 2016

What’s on in January

WHAT’S ON IN JANUARY   3 January            Chiseldon WI, Holy Cross Church Hall, 7.30pm 5 January            Ogbourne St George Open School, 5.30pm—6.30pm 7 January            Borough Councillors’ Surgery, Chiseldon House Hotel,11.30am – 12.30pm. Note new venue. 9 January            Craft Club, Chiseldon House Hotel, 10am—12noon 9 January            Chiseldon Parish Council Meeting, Recreation Hall, 7.30pm 11 January          Chiseldon… read more

Dec 10 2016

SBC news on M4 J16

Major construction works at Junction 16 now well underway Over the last two weeks, major construction works have started on Junction 16, most notably the creation of a four-lane approach on the M4 eastbound exit slip. During the lead up to Christmas, works in this area are set to continue and the slip road will… read more

Dec 9 2016

Parish Council meeting dates

Mon 12th Dec Full council meeting at 7.30pm Chiseldon House Hotel Thursday 15th December Finance meeting at 6.45pm at Recreation Hall Thursday 15th December Environment meeting at 7.15pm at Recreation Hall Monday 19th December Recreation meeting at 7.00pm at Recreation Hall

Dec 7 2016

Chiseldon Primary School Christmas Fayre

Everyone is welcome along on Friday 9th December from 2.00pm onwards for the Christmas Fayre. You can find: Raffle – main prize a child’s bike Tombola Handmade Gifts Santa’s Grotto Cake Stall, with tea and coffee and much more……  

Dec 7 2016

22nd December Library closure

Libraries to close early on 22nd December Library users are being advised that almost all of Swindon’s libraries will be closed on the afternoon of Thursday 22nd December. All libraries will close at 12noon, with the exception of the Express Zone at the Central Library and Walcot Library, which is run by volunteers. The Express… read more

Dec 7 2016

Grit Bins

The Parish Council has requested that Swindon Borough Council top up all the yellow grit bins in the area.  These are for public use as required so please use them as needed.

Dec 7 2016

Home security advice

After a recent attempted break in at Chiseldon whilst the residents were at home, please remember to lock your doors and windows even when you are at home. Make sure vehicle keys are not left in view of doors and windows, and make sure vehicles are locked even when you are at home.