Could you be Holt’s next Parish Clerk?

Holt Parish Council is looking for a new Parish Clerk—could this be the role for you? We’re looking for someone local, organised, and self-motivated to help support the work of the Parish Council. The role is a paid, part-time position, averaging 8 hours a week, with the flexibility to spread these hours across the week […]

Local Elections – will you have a vote?

Local elections will be held on 1st May for our unitary councillor and the whole of the Parish Council. If you are interested in standing for election you may want to have a chat with one of the current councillors whose contact details are here: https://holtparishcouncil.gov.uk/your-council/councillors. Nominations for candidates close on 2 April so do […]

Invasive species

The Wiltshire Wildlife Trust are trying to highlight the issues the county faces with invasive non-native species (INNS). Please see the image of the three main plants that can cause issues and how to identify them. If you see any in Holt then please upload information onto https://innsmapper.org/home which is also available in a mobile […]

South Wraxall Road Closure – 10th March 2025

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 10th March 2025, South Wraxall ; from its junction with B3109 to the property known as Hampton House shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out Carriageway patching and associated works. Alternative route: via C224 (Unaffected length), […]

Mobile Library Stops

The Mobile Library currently serves Holt at the following location(s): ·       Holt, Little Parks ·       Holt, The Elms Please see image for dates it will be at these locations. The mobile library can be used by anybody who already has a Wiltshire Library card (you can also join free of charge via the mobile library).

URGENT road closure for B3107 on Saturday 8th March 2025

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 8th March 2025, the B3107 Melksham ; from its junction with A350 to its junction with Bradford Road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out urgent tree and associated works. Alternative route: via B3107 (Unaffected length), […]

March village inspection – footways

The March village inspection will focus on footways in Holt. The Parish Council will prepare a report for the next LFHIG meeting.

Temporary Closure of Footpath56, Holt.

Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all users: Footpath 56, Holt; from its junction with Melksham Road to its junction with the Little Parks housing estate. To enable: Surveys, security and construction. No alternative route is available. This Order which was due to expire on […]

Please pick up after your dog.

16th December Our caretaker had to pick up several piles of dog poo on the field. We are sure you will agree with us that this should not be a job he needs to do, so we would again remind dog owners to keep their dogs on a lead and pick up and dispose of […]

Parish Councillors at School Christmas Fayre

Parish Councillors will be at the Christmas Fayre in Holt Village Hall from 12-3pm on Saturday 7th December (TOMORROW!). Come and chat to us about reviewing the current Plan and anything you want to tell us about Holt – loves and hates and any suggested resolutions! The steering group also needs residents to join, so […]