Stratton Parish Council would like to thank all the residents who responded to the request for comments on the continued use of the playing field by owners exercising their dogs. The issue was discussed at the parish council meeting last
11th January 2017 – Avian Influenza at Abbotsbury Swannery
Dorset Trading Standards has asked that the following information is disseminated by councils in the areas. There has been a confirmed outbreak of Avian Influenza (AI) at Abbotsbury Swannery. There has been a national control zone covering the whole of
21st December 2016 – Merry Christmas Everyone
Stratton Parish Council would like to wish all residents a very merry Christmas and a happy and healthy New Year. May Father Christmas bring you all you wish for. If you are out and about, please stay safe and drive
17th December 2016 – Carols at the Saxon Arms
A good crowd, in even better voice, turned up for Carols with the excellent Durnovaria Silver Band outside The Saxon Arms yesterday evening. Christmas music and a selection of carols were enjoyed by all who came along. Mulled wine and
15th December 2016 – Tomorrow Evening – Carols at the Saxon Arms
Just a reminder that Stratton Parish Council invites all residents to a Carol Concert outside The Saxon Arms tomorrow evening at 7.00pm with the Durnovaria Silver Band. Yuletide fayre is kindly being provided by The Saxon Arms (courtesy of Mr
6th December 2016 – Allocation of Section 137 Grants
The Stratton Parish Council Grants Panel have now met and have agreed the number and value of grants the Parish Council will make this year through powers under Section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972. The allocation is as
2nd December 2016 – On Being A Good Neighbour….
Does someone near you live alone? Do you live alone? With winter now upon us and the possibility of inclement weather just around the corner, Stratton Parish Council is anxious to encourage residents to become ‘a good neighbour’ to those
2nd December 2016 – Dogs on the Playing Field
Representations have been made to Stratton Parish Council from both dog and non-dog owners as regards continuing to allow dogs on the playing field. The concerns that have been raised are threefold:- Dog owners letting their animals run all over
1st December 2016 – Consultation on Changes to the Concessionary Bus Pass Scheme
Stratton Parish Council has been informed that due to significant funding reductions, Dorset County Council must save money from its transport budget. To bring Dorset’s concessionary pass scheme in line with the national scheme, Dorset Travel proposes the following change
28th November 2016 – Repairs to the Road through the Village
Subsequent to representation to Dorset County Council Highways Department by the Chairman of the Parish Council, Cllr Andy Aylott, and following a site visit, the repairs and resurfacing of the road at the west end of the village have now
16th November 2016 – New Councillor Co-opted onto Stratton Parish Council
At the Stratton Parish Council meeting held on 15th November 15th 2016, Mr Alan Wheeler, a resident of Stratton village, was unanimously co-opted as a councillor on the Parish Council. There is still an unfilled vacancy remaining for a councillor
16th November 2016 – Christmas Carols in Stratton
MAKE A DATE IN YOUR DIARY This year, Friday the 16th December is the date for Christmas carols outside the Saxon Arms in Stratton. The Durnovaria Silver Band will be playing from 7.00pm and all are welcome to come along.