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The planned closure should start today!.
Hilperton PC 'election' result.The by-election, which was called by the required number of residents, resulted in one nomination for the one vacant seat.
Do you want to stand for election?If you want to stand for election to Hilperton Parish Council, today is your last chance.
It's open - but late as I understand!So, what about the landscaping I have been asked.
Trafalgar Day - an easy date to remember in the future.Yes, It's true. The road will open at 2.30 tomorrow.
The list keeps growing...So far as I am aware, these are all nonsense but are doing the rounds!
...found in Whaddon Lane!The factory was housed in an ex chicken shed (now converted to storage) in Whaddon Lane.
WC has announced the timetable.The timetable is quite tight and rigorously enforced to the minute.
Wiltshire Council news.Your Independent councillor for Hilperton.
I have received the following info from WC...Due to the location of the closure, Faresaver bus service X34 will operate via Elizabeth Way and then do a clockwise loop of Hammond Way, Marsh Road and Horse Road before continuing its normal route in to town.
But, will it be a 'contested' one? Will anyone stand? Hopefully they will.
The by-election is a result of the resignation of Cllr. Viv Bielecki last month.
The Lib Dem WC group leader has thrown in the towel.In a surprise move, Cllr. Hubbard has resigned as their group leader but remains a back bench Lib Dem.
Let's hope we don't need it....Thanks to those who have contacted me about street gritting through the village this coming winter.
For the first time in several years, a 'casual vacancy' has arisen.The vacancy was caused by the recent resignation of Cllr. Viv Bielecki.
Forget the rumours, read the facts....From a WC officer, the facts!
The following is part of a briefing note sent to councillors.It is worth noting that this is a Government led process and that if members of the public want to comment regarding the issue of fracking or the process for issuing licences, these should be directed to their MP rather than the Council.
It will be implemented on the 5th October.So, is this the date when the HRR will open? Legally, it would seem a tad tricky if it doesn't...
The meeting is at County Hall. 10.30 start.The agenda can be accessed at www.wiltshire.gov.uk
A little more info from WC highways.I was requested to seek comments from WC on more HRR matters. The following response has been received.
Yet more hot off the press info for you.I raised the issue with WC about the lack of the expected weight limit signs for the village.