Entries by holt_admin

PARKING ON PAVEMENTS AND VERGES

May we appeal to drivers to consider pedestrians and buggy users when parking on the roadside.  The incidence of vehicles obstructing pavements is happening more and more often in the Village. Whilst it is appreciated that on road parking is nearly at saturation point and that the roads are narrow in places, it is inconsiderate […]

SPEEDING IN THE MIDLANDS

A resident has expressed concern about the speed at which traffic travels through The Midlands.  Please can we appeal to drivers to exercise care, especially on the two sharp bends at either end of the road where numerous ‘near misses’ have been witnessed.

Work starts on Dawes Pond

Work has started today on Dawes Pond.  By early next week the pond will be re-modeled to include a shallow safety area around the side and a buried neoprene lining .  There will also be an electric pump to top up the water from the brook.  The work is being paid for from the Parish […]

Don’t Be Fooled by Fake Wiltshire Council Calls

Reports are being received of a man calling local residents  claiming to be from Wiltshire /Council and conducting a survey about an accident the person they have ‘phoned has had.  Treat such calls with suspicion. For more information go to http://bradfordonavon.ourcommunitymatters.org.uk.news/don’t-be-fooled-by-fake-wiltshire-council-call/.

Wessex Water – Contact Number for reporting problems

At the recent Parish Council meeting Mr. Martin Tidman, Wessex Water, stressed the need for members of the public to report any problems to them to help ensure that they provide a good service.  The number to ring is 0345 600 4 600.  He also spoke about the problems caused by wet wipes being flushed […]