Stratton Parish Council is sorry to have received the resignation of Cllr Alan Wheeler for health reasons. Cllr Wheeler was co-opted onto the council in November 2016 and re-elected in May 2019. During his time on the council, he has
19th May 2021 – The Banning of BBQ’s and fires on Dorset Council Land and Country Parks
Dorset Council is banning BBQ’s and fires at its Country Parks and on Dorset Council land that is deemed to be a high fire risk. Dorset Council has approached other organisations in Dorset who are also looking to do the same and is
19th May 2021 – The Annual Parish & the Parish Annual Meetings
The Stratton Annual Parish meeting was held on 18th May 2021 at Stratton village hall. The Annual Parish Meeting outlines the activities undertaken by the council over the past year on behalf of parishioners. It gives residents the opportunity to
11th May 2021 – Stratton Parish Council Annual Parish Meeting & Parish Annual Meeting May 18th, 2021
The Annual Parish Meeting of Stratton Parish Council will take place on Tuesday 18th May 2021 in the Ashley Room in Stratton Village Hall at 7.00pm. Covid restrictions will apply. This meeting will reprise the activities of the council over
13th April 2021 – Update on the Road Closure for Resurfacing Work through Stratton Village
Stratton Parish Council has been in contact with both Dorset Council Highways and Colas, the contractor who will undertake the road resurfacing through the village, to find out why the work was not commenced as scheduled. We were advised that
8th April 2021 – IMPORTANT – TEMPORARY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT NOTICE, DORCHESTER ROAD, STRATTON
DORSET COUNCIL has issued a Notice under Section 14 [2] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 as amended. The Notice is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas
2nd April 2021 – Road Surfacing Scheduled for Stratton
Stratton Parish Council has been informed by Dorset Council that micro-surfacing is underway on residential roads across Dorset. Dorset Highways’ contractor Colas Ltd is carrying out the programme of works, which will seal and protect the road from water damage. Micro-surfacing
26th March 2021 – SPC Un-adopted Minutes for March 2021 Meeting
The un-adopted minutes of the ordinary March meeting of Stratton Parish Council are now available on the SOC website at Meetings 2020/21 – Stratton (Dorset) Parish Council (strattondorsetpc.org.uk). The next meeting should be the Annual Parish Meeting and the Parish
18th March 2021 – What is Stratton Parish Council and what does it do?
The parish system was established between the 8th and 12th centuries in England. Parish councils form the lowest tier of local government in England, but they play a vital role in the area they administer. Usually centred in a small
18th March 2021 – Please Don’t Forget It’s Census Day on 21st March
It is now only 3 days until Census Day, Sunday 21st March. By Thursday 25th March, Census Engagement will have received the first weekly update of where in Dorset there are concerns over the return rate. The Office of National
13th March 2021 – The Stratton Millennium Map Stand
The Stratton Millennium map stand has now been re-installed on the village green. The map stand was blown over in a storm in early 2020, as the supporting legs had rotted through. The map stand has had the legs supporting
6th March 2021 – Notice of a Temporary Speed Limit on the A37
Stratton Parish Council has received notice of a temporary speed limit on the A37 while litter picking takes place. Details below:- TEMPORARY 30MPH SPEED LIMIT, A37 BETWEEN WEIRS ROUNDABOUT AND SOMERSET BOUNDARY DORSET COUNCIL has issued a Notice under Section