Council lays out plans to continue to support Swindon residents with cost of living pressures
A renewed action plan to support families struggling with living costs has been tabled at the first Cabinet meeting of Swindon Borough Council’s new administration on 12 July. Targeted action to help residents pay for food, fuel and other living expenses is a key priority of the new administration, linked to one its three long-term… read more
July edition of OUR NEWS (Neighbourhood Watch newsletter)
The July edition of OUR NEWS is here We are pleased to bring you the latest edition of our newsletter for Neighbourhood Watch supporters across England and Wales. Here are some highlights: Sign up for one of our ASB Webinars Nominate for the Volunteer Recognition Awards Become a Cyberhood Watch Ambassador Find out how Neighbourhood… read more
Get help paying your energy bills
If you’re falling behind with your energy bills, and finding yourself struggling to pay, the best thing to do is contact your supplier as soon as possible. Your supplier has to help you – usually by negotiating a payment plan that you can afford. There are a range of options suppliers could offer if you’re… read more
BEST – Free Summer Sports Activities for Ages 5-16
Just a reminder of the multi-sport activities available over the summer:
CPC Donation to Wiltshire Air Ambulance
“On behalf of Wiltshire Air Ambulance, thank you to Chiseldon Parish Council for your wonderful donation of £333.33 hiring out your gifted marquees. We truly appreciate your support and generosity donating the proceeds to us.” To see the full letter from Wiltshire Air Amblulance, please see the pdf that’s linked to below: Wiltshire Air Ambulance… read more
Better Community Business Network – Small Grant Awards (Deadline: 27 August 2023)
CPC is sharing the following message with our community: The Better Community Business Network (BCBN) Application submission deadline: 27 August 2023 Applicants are welcomed from groups including: local community, self-help or voluntary groups and charities (including local branches of national charities) or individuals acting for the benefit of the local community. BCBN Grant Initiative… read more
Where to find our defibrillators
Just a reminder… we have four defibrillators They are located: Red BT box Badbury Outside Cameo Hairdressers High Street Chiseldon Outside Calley Memorial Hall, Draycot Road Chiseldon Outside the pavilion, middle of the Rec ground field. Pedestrian access via Hodson Road, vehicle access via Norris Close Chiseldon. There are various website links and pages below… read more
Chiseldon Parish Council annual reports now available
You can now find a full set of Chiseldon Parish Council’s annual reports on our annual report page.
Chief Constable’s fortnightly update to the Police and Crime Commissioner – 7 July 2023
Chiseldon Parish Council shares communications it receives which may be of interest to our residents. Dear Police and Crime Commissioner, Philip Wilkinson, This week has been Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week, and also saw the launch of the Community Remedy framework, which highlighted a range of opportunities to tackle behaviour which causes misery to our… read more
Wiltshire PCC Philip Wilkinson’s July Column
As Wiltshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, I have welcomed some significant changes made by new Chief Constable Catherine Roper in her first four months but I do have to caution more time is needed for sustained performance improvements across all areas. Some of the measures introduced include: Greater police visibility – increased community patrols and… read more
PCCs across the South West launch new rural crime survey
Police and Crime Commissioners across the South West have come together to launch a survey to explore how crime is affecting rural communities. Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Philip Wilkinson and his counterparts in Dorset, Devon and Cornwall, Avon and Somerset and Gloucestershire are hoping the survey will help them to understand how their county’s… read more
Council receives £500k to refurbish Chiseldon Firs Transit Site
Council receives £500k funding to refurbish Chiseldon Firs Transit Site More than half a million pounds will be spent refurbishing the Chiseldon Firs Transit Site just outside of Swindon. The site, which is located within the Swindon Borough, offers Gypsies and Travellers that come through Swindon a safe area that does not impact on local… read more
Police and Crime Comissioner’s Quarterly Performance Newsletter March – May
Please click the link to read the PCCC’s March – May update. Police and Crime Comissioner’s Quarterly Performance Newsletter March – May
Revised Dates for Road Closures B4005 Hodson Road, Wroughton and Cricklade Street
PUBLIC NOTICE SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL SECTION 14 – THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 NOTICE OF TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – B4005 HODSON ROAD, WROUGHTON This Order is being introduced for S278 highways works and will prohibit vehicles from proceeding on the B4005 Hodson Road, Wroughton. Traffic to be diverted via Brimble Hill, B4005 Marlborough… read more
Could you volunteer as a Governor at Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School
Shared on behalf of Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School. Have we piqued your interest in school governance? Do you care about improving children’s education and want to contribute to your local community? Can you volunteer, become part of a team and value contributions made by others? Are you willing to challenge and ask questions?… read more
BEST Summer Holiday Sessions
Learn non-contact boxing, martial arts and football skills for FREE! Have fun and make friends at our parish-funded multi-sports session. Every Thursday during summer holidays. More information & registration
Road closure on 3rd and 4th July at the Hodson Road T junction
A reminder of upcoming road closure on 3rd and 4th July at the Hodson Road T junction.