Cllr Mrs Gill Slade has, with considerable regret, resigned as both Chairman and Councillor on Stratton Parish Council. Her resignation takes place with immediate effect. Stratton Parish Council would like to say a big thank you to Gill for all
1st August 2016 – Update on the Use of Concessionary Bus Passes on the 212 Bus Service
Deborah Fiddik, Transport Development Officer for Dorset Travel, has advised the Council that the 212 bus service leaving Holywell at 0850 (and subsequently Stratton at 0915) should have an exception for concessionary bus passes to be used for the whole journey.
29th July 2016 – Donations for the Adventure Play Area
A message from Cllr Pete Jackson on behalf of the Adventure Play Area Working Group. ‘Donations keep coming in for The Adventure Play Area from the generous residents of our Parish. £965 so far! It would be brilliant and say
27th July 2016 – Update on the Japanese Knotweed on the Development at the end of Dorchester Road
The Chairman of the Parish Council has received a reply from Mr Steve Smith of Celebration Developments to the concerns she raised over the re-appearance of Japanese Knotweed on the development site at the end of Dorchester Road. The Chairman
20th July 2016 – Dorset County Council’s Registration Service – Consultation about changes to the service.
Dorset County Council (DCC) is consulting on proposals to make changes to the Dorset County Council Registration Service (Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships). The reason for these proposed changes is because of budget pressures and the need for DCC
16th July 2016 – A Big Thankyou from the Fun Run held Today
The Adventure Play Area Working Group would like to thank everyone who participated, attended, helped out or took part in any way to make the Fun Run today a very successful event. Fifteen children from the village took part and
15th July 2016 – NHS Clinical Commissioning Group AGM
At the NHS Clinical Commissioning Group AGM held on 13th July 2016, which was attended by Cllr. Cheryl Hobbs, included on the agenda were proposals for the reorganisation and delivery of NHS services in Dorset. The Clinical Commissioning Group is
8th July 2016 – TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF FRAMPTON ROAD, GRIMSTONE
DORSET COUNTY COUNCIL has issued a Notice under Section 14 [2] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along FRAMPTON ROAD, GRIMSTONE at either side of the railway bridge a distance
26th June 2016 – Thank You from The Adventure Play Area Working Group
On behalf of The Adventure Play Area Working Group, Cllr Pete Jackson would like to thank all the residents who have already donated to their fundraising appeal. The response has been great so far and it’s not too late for
21st June 2016 – 212 Bus Service – Update
The Council has now been informed that when the merged public and school morning 212 bus service is rescheduled, it is likely that the bus will arrive in Stratton 15 minutes earlier than currently. The date of the new timetable
18th June 2016 -212 Bus Service
Cllr. Pete Jackson has spoken to Dorset County Council Passenger Transport Team and they are aware of the issues relating to the 212 bus service, which has been running late on a number of occasions. The Transport Team have agreed
18th June 2016 – Latest – Flooding under the Railway Bridge on the A37
Traffic lights were set up at the railway bridge around 6pm yesterday evening. Dorset County Council has now confirmed that: ‘The back- up diesel pump did work on the afternoon of 16th June 2016 during the torrential rain storm. The