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Marmalade Trust – Volunteers Required

Marmalade Trust is an award-winning Bristol based
charity dedicated to raising awareness of loneliness
and empowering people to make connections.
As part of their Marmalade Connections project, they are
looking for friendly volunteers to chat on the phone
once a week to someone experiencing loneliness.
You will provide them with support finding new
activities, social connections and friendships in their
community. Volunteers will be involved for up to 15
weeks and full training will be provided.
Email: connections@marmaladetrust.org
Visit: marmaladetrust.org | Call: 07566244788

 

Connections Flyer – Vols (PDF for Email) (1)

Urgent Closure of: Druley Hill, Kilmington – Monday 12 May 2025

Under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Urgent Closure of: Druley Hill, Kilmington
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 12th May 2025, the following length of road shall be closed to all
traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out Carriageway patching and other
associated maintenance works..
Druley Hill Northeast C41 To Yarnfield Gate , Kilmington; from its junction with Kilmington Common for
approximately 600m in a southesterly direction
Alternative route: via Somerset network vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for
residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
These works will commence on 12th May 2025 and are anticipated to be required for 1 day between the hours of
09:00 and 16:00. This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.

Notice and map can be accessed here ttrn-druley-hill-kilmington_143340402_3910133_860a1460a5

Notice of Uncontested Election

Please see the attached notice from Wiltshire Council – there will not be a Parish Council ballot in Kilmington on  1 May.

As the number of candidates is equal to the number of seats available, the nominated candidates are duly elected and will take up office on Tuesday, 6 May.

Notice of uncontested election

 

Ruth Burrows

Parish Clerk

Temporary Closure of: C279 (Part), Kilmington (Ref: TTRO 10384) 12-14 JUNE 2025

Wiltshire Council
Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Temporary Closure of: C279 (Part), Kilmington (Ref: TTRO 10384)

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Notice is hereby given that the Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to
all traffic:

C279 (Part), Kilmington; from its junction with New Road to its junction with Church Road.
To enable: Openreach to carry out ducting and associated works.
Alternative route: via C279 (unaffected length) – C41 – C55 and vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs.

This Order will come into operation on 12 June 2025 and the closure will be required
between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 2 days. It is anticipated that the works will take the
stated duration to complete depending upon weather conditions. Access will be maintained
for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of
the works. The Order will have a maximum duration of 18 months.

For further information please contact Sunbelt Rentals Ltd on behalf of Openreach on 03700
500 792.
Highways Assets and Commissioning, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14
8JN