New Speed limits
You may have noticed between Holt and Melksham, there are now 2 new 50 limit zones. Here’s hoping it helps make this busy stretch of road safer for us all.
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Bus Back Better Survey
Wiltshire Council wanted to update you on the Government’s national bus strategy and the work they’re doing to improve local bus services in Wiltshire.To recap, earlier this year the government published its Bus Back Better vision, the strategy will deliver better bus services for passengers across England, through ambitious and far-reaching reform of how services […]
Our next meeting
The next meeting will be held on Thursday the 23rd of September at 7.30pm, in the village hall. Please do come along, your input and ideas are welcome and the Council would love to hear from you.
Visit our Facebook information page
Following feedback from residents, Holt Parish Council has created its own Facebook information page, which they aim to keep updated with their community work, progress on projects and useful information. If you are a Facebook user, please visit the page holtparishcouncil for regular updates. Alternatively, for non Facebook users, we will aim to mirror all […]
Community Police notice
We have just received the following message from Laura Wallace our Community Police Officer:On the 07/07/21 in The Common, residents have intercepted possible pressure trading towards an elderly resident- Roofing/guttering cleaning services.Can you please mention possible rogue trading offences particularly around our vulnerable residents.The fact that residents intervened in this instance speaks volumes about your […]
Road closure notice
Holt Road in Bradford is due to be closed for four months. The closure will be between the B3109 Springfield junction to Brooklands. Wiltshire Council will be repairing the retaining wall and strengthening the embankment. Traffic will be diverted via Forewoods Common.The works are scheduled to start on Monday September 6th and to continue until […]
Pavilion Open
Just to let you know, the pavilion is now open again for users of the recreation courts and field.
Road safety improvements
The Parish Council has been working for a long time to improve safety, especially for pedestrians, at the junction of The Midlands and The Common (B3107). Some progress is now being made with Wiltshire Council, and as soon as their Highways planners have drawn up plans, we will share them with you all.
Did you know?
The village has 2 defibrillators which have been kindly donated over the years. One located on sports pavilion at the playing field and the other on the village hall. The Parish Council funds and manages the essential maintenance of these amenities, batteries on both have just been replaced as have pads in one.
Midlands Junction
With effect from Monday 19th July parking restrictions will come into force in the lay-byes on both sides of the road. Parking will be limited to 30 minutes with no return within 2 hours Monday-Saturday 8am – 6pm. Signs will be placed on the grey posts already in situ. This is being done to help […]