Environment

28Nov

Have you been flooded by Storm Bert?

Wiltshire Council have contacted the Parish Council to ask if anyone in the village has been affected by internal flooding due to Storm.. Read More →
08Nov

Air Ambulance Operations Update

At the October Parish Council meeting a parishioner raised the question of whether the Wiltshire Air Ambulance helicopter was occasionally flying too close.. Read More →
18Oct

Carbon Neutral Wiltshire Council

Wiltshire Council has set out the progress it has made towards being carbon neutral by 2030.  Cllr Dominic Muns, Cabinet Member for Environment,.. Read More →
17Sep

Please comment on the use of the Byway

In May, Wiltshire Council set up an experimental traffic restriction order on the byway that runs from St George’s Road to Hilperton.  This.. Read More →
27Jun

Bad Actors on the Byway

Despite the Experimental Traffic Regulation Order preventing motor vehicles (except for access) from using the St George’s Road byway, drivers continue to use.. Read More →
04Jun

Byway Use Update

The Experimental Traffic Regulation Order on the St George’s Road Byway which the Parish Council and villagers have been calling for is now.. Read More →
04Jun

Traffic Camera Update

The BBC has the latest news about the installation of a camera at the bus gate to deter drivers going through illegally. The.. Read More →
22Feb

Sewage Overflows at the Somerset Arms

You’ll likely have heard about the sewage overflows around the Somerset Arms.  If you’d like to raise the issue with the estate managers,.. Read More →
19Feb

Counting vehicles on the byway

As you know, following the Autumn safety reviews carried out on the byway / cycleway [HILP21, HILP22 and SEMI9A], Wiltshire Council is going.. Read More →
14Feb

Artist’s Impression of the 26 Houses

When the developer which is building the 26 houses to the west of the tennis court came to see the Parish Council, we.. Read More →
25Jan

Changes to the cycleway / byway

Following the Autumn safety reviews carried out on the by-way / cycleway byways [HILP21, HILP22 and SEMI9A], Wiltshire Council intends to impose an.. Read More →
17Nov

Semington salt tip to be sold

Wiltshire Council’s new Depot Strategy, agreed at this week’s Cabinet (papers are here), means that the salt tip will be closed by 2026/27... Read More →
25Oct

2070 Houses

According to the Office for National Statistics, the three areas where the most houses are currently being built (2022/23) are Newham, Wiltshire and.. Read More →
13Oct

Carbon Neutrality

Wiltshire Council says that it is “on track” to being carbon neutral by 2030.  It says that it is already “85% there”. Cllr.. Read More →
02Oct

EV Infrastructure Strategy News

Wiltshire Council has been given £480,000 by the tax-payer over the next two years to develop the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across.. Read More →