On Monday 29 July 2024, the new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachael Reeves MP, announced that the scheme to build a tunnel through the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Stonehenge, which would...
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Welcome to Sarah
The members of the Parish Council are delighted to announce that they have been joined by Sarah Bailey, as the new Parish Clerk. Sarah currently lives in Boscombe village, about 15 minutes...
A303 Stonehenge to Berwick Down Scheme: National Highways Are Holding Public Information Events in April/May 2024
National Highways will be holding Public information events for the A303 Stonehenge scheme this April/May. Please see below for details of these events. These events will allow the...
A360 Temporary Closure
The temporary closure of the A360 is going to have a major impact on the lives of many of us over the next few months as we work out the best ways to move around the area to avoid the congestion that...
Resignation of Parish Clerk
At the recent Parish Council meeting our Clerk, Jim Carr, announced his intention to resign with immediate effect. This was subsequently followed by a formal written resignation which was accepted...
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A303 Deptford junction to Countess roundabout – full overnight closures for road maintenance works Monday 12 June to Thursday 29 June 2023
National Highways operates, maintains and improves England’s motorways and major A-roads; they will shortly be carrying out essential maintenance works on the A303, from Deptford junction to...
Emergency Alerts Service Test on 23 April 2023
On Sunday 23 April at 3pm there will be a UK-wide test of the UK Emergency Alerts service. A welcome message will be sent to all mobile phones. Emergency Alerts help keep you safe if there is an...
Flood Alert for Winterbourne Stoke
The Environment Agency has just (15:30 on 12/01/2023) issued a groundwater Flood Alert for the Salisbury Plain area. Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local groundwater...
National Highways: Some More Information on the A303 Stonehenge to Berwick Down Scheme Proposals
Following the National Highways "Chatty Van" visiting the village in the summer and a second session held in the Reading Room in Berwick St James, National Highways have produced three fact sheets...