Archive for the ‘News’ Category
Number 7 Bus Service – Questionnaire
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
In order to obtain as much information as possible regarding the use of the Number 7 Bus Service, the Parish Council has created a questionnaire which we would encourage all users of the bus to complete. It is available to download using the link below or copies are available from Charlton Down Shop and Charminster [...]
Meet your West Dorset District Councillor Alistair Chisholm
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
West Dorset District Councillor Alistair Chisholm is holding drop-in sessions on various dates and times as detailed in the document below. If you have any matters of personal or general concern which falls within the remit of the District Council he would be happy to hear from you. Dates and Times of drop-in sessions
Presentation of Plans for Over 11′s Play Equipment
Monday, October 31st, 2011
Further to the Parish Council meeting held 0n 6th September at which they play equipment for the Over 11′s was discussed, the Parish Council has now had plans for the scheme drawn up and would like to present them to the public for feedback before committing to the scheme and applying for planning permission. It [...]
Winter is approaching……
Monday, October 31st, 2011
As Winter seems to be fast approaching we thought it would be useful to provide some information regarding the gritting routes that have been agreed by DCC for 2011-2012. Click below for a map showing all the routes in Dorset. Winter Routes 2011-12 In addition to the gritting that DCC carry out, the Parish Council [...]
Dog fouling in the Charlton Down Community Orchard
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
Some of you will be aware that at the September Parish Council it was agreed to impose a ban on dogs in the Orchard at Charlton Down. This was in repsonse to several complaints from residents about dog fouling in the Orchard. At the October Parish Council meeting, it was suggested by a member of [...]
Parish Council Meeting on 4th October 2011
Thursday, September 29th, 2011
The next Parish Council meeting will be held on Tuesday 4th October at 7.30pm at Charlton Down Village Hall – members of the Public are welcome to attend. Agenda 4th October 2011
Parish Council Meeting on Tuesday 6th September
Thursday, September 1st, 2011
The next meeting of the full Parish Council will be held on Tuesday 6th September at 7.30pm at Charminster Village Hall. A copy of the agenda and appendices can be seen here. Agenda 6th September 2011 Appendix to Agenda 6th September
And the winner is…..
Friday, August 12th, 2011
Thank you to all those who participated in this year’s scarecrow competition. There was a great variety of scarecrows and we hope you enjoyed walking around looking at them all. We received over 70 votes from the public for their favourites and the winners are: 1st Prize (Meal for 2 at the Sun Inn) Charminster [...]
2011 Scarecrow Competition
Monday, July 11th, 2011
There is still time to enter the 2011 Scarecrow Competition! Entries need to be received by Friday 15th July. Either complete the entry form in the July edition of the Pilot or email Sarah (the clerk) at clerk@charminster.info with your name and address. A map and voting form will then be available on the website [...]
Number 7 Bus Service
Monday, July 11th, 2011
Some of you may have heard the recent rumours that the number 7 bus service is going to stop. We are pleased to inform you that Dorset County Council (DCC) is not aware of any changes and has confirmed the commercially run service will continue to run for the forseeable future.
New Equipment for North Street Playground
Saturday, May 14th, 2011
The new piece of play equipment has now been installed in the North Street Playground. The equipment and its installation was funded using the money made available by West Dorset District Council from the 106 agreement from the Haydon Hill Development. We hope the youngsters enjoy playing on it!
Annual Parish Meeting
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
The Annual Parish Meeting is taking place on Tuesday 10th May at 7pm at the Meadow View Community Centre, Charminster. The purpose of the meeting (which is not a Parish Council Meeting) is to enable the registered electors to discuss parish affairs and to hear about the activities of local organisations (such as St Mary’s School [...]