Please note that our January meeting will now take place on
MONDAY 8 JANUARY 2024
at the usual time of 7.30pm in the Stourton and Kilmington Home Guard Club.
thank you.
Ruth Burrows, Parish Clerk
29.11.23
Celebrate Christmas with the Salisbury Big Band.
All pension age residents of Kilmington Parish are invited to attend this event at the Nadder Centre, Tisbury.
It is a free event but booking is required – please phone Karen Linaker on 01722 434697 (full details on attached notice link below)
kilmingtonwiltshire.org/…/Salisbury-Big-Band-Christmas-Party-12-Dec-23.pdf
If you would like to attend but have no transport it might be possible to arrange this – again please contact Karen Linaker.
A recent notice from Wiltshire Council indicates that repairs to Butts Lane will now take place between
29 November – 4 December 2023
Ruth Burrows, Parish Clerk
The Wiltshire Home Guard Living History group will be visiting the Home Guard Club on
SATURDAY 11th NOVEMBER 2023 AT 10.30 AM
in time to observe the two minutes silence at 11.00 am.
Free coffee, tea and cakes will be available for all members and residents of Kilmington from 10.00 am
The group will be giving a talk for around 30 minutes and there will be a display of Homeguard uniforms and memorabilia in the club house.
The bar will open from 12 noon and then it will remain open into the evening.
The Home Guard Club will be placing a Poppy Wreath at the Kilmington Memorial on Sunday 12 November at 11.00 am and all are welcome to be present for this.
In Wiltshire last year, the Link Schemes made 26,249 health related journeys and completed 34,125 good neighbour tasks which include collecting prescriptions and shopping.
New volunteers are desperately needed to keep this vital service in Wiltshire going.
If you think you can help please call 01380 722241 – Community First who are co-ordinating the recruitment of new volunteers.
Also see the attached notice. Link Volunteers A5 Flyer
Wiltshire Council are offering free to attend – no booking needed checks on CHILD CAR SEATS AT
Nadder Centre, Tisbury SP3 6SJ between the hours of 10am and 3pm
This is your invitation to pop along and get expert advice on choosing and fitting the right car seat for your child and vehicle.
See attached link
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL
SECTION 14(1) OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984
THE COUNTY OF WILTSHIRE (VARIOUS ROADS) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF
TRAFFIC) ORDER (No.33) 2023 (Ref TTRO 9008)
Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily, to all vehicles, the lengths of road specified in the Schedule to this notice.
The order is required to enable carriageway patching, surface dressing and associated maintenance works and will be operative from the 23 October 2023 for a maximum period of
18 months. The closures are anticipated to be for up to 5 days but only when traffic signs are in position and only for so long as is necessitated by the works.
It is anticipated that advance signs will be deployed 2 weeks prior to the closure dates.
Access will be maintained where possible although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
The closures are anticipated to take place between 23 October 2023 and 01 December 2023.
Schedule
1. Bells Lane, Zeals and Stourton with Gaspar; from its junction with C380 to its
junction with High Street.
2. Butts Lane, Kilmington; from its junction with New Road to its junction with Cokers
Lane.
Alternative routes (vice versa)
1. Via High Street – B3092 – C380.
2. Via Dukes Lane – Bradley Lane – New Road.
All works will be published on Wiltshire Council website https://one.network/public when confirmed dates are known.
For further information please contact Atkins on 01225 730360.
Sustainable Transport Group, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN
19 October 2023
The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust provides a free home security and Stay Safe Online service for people O’60 and those aged 18+ with a registered disability living in Wiltshire.
The schemes are for those who have become or are at risk of becoming a victim of house crime, cybercrime, or domestic abuse.
If you are eligible and don’t feel that you have adequate home security or would like advice about staying safe whilst using your electronic devices/computer, please contact us to arrange a visit.
Home Security Call: 01225 256867 or Email: bobbyvan@wiltshire.police.uk
Stay Safe Online Call: 01225 256867 or Email: bobbyvanonlinesafety@wiltshire.police.uk
Dates and times for the mobile unit’s visit to the Home Guard car park can be viewed on this link:
Here is a copy of the Wiltshire Council report produced by Atkins in connection with the Speed Limit Assessment on the C55 Kilmington.