Becoming a Local Councillor – Make a Difference!

BECOMING A LOCAL COUNCILLOR  YOUR  CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR  PARISH As a local councillor you can become a voice for your community and make real change. Local councillors are the champions of their community who invest time in local projects and issues to the benefit of residents and the neighbourhood. CAN I…

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Beware of Fraudsters Telephoning You

A resident of Braishfield has received telephone calls from a fraudster purporting to be a police officer, who claims that the victim’s credit card details have been stolen. We have been warned about this by Hampshire Constabulary in a recent crime report.  Here is their advice: What is the scam?   The victim is called by…

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Braishfield Pantry opens!

Braishfield Pantry – Braishfield’s very own community shop and coffee shop is now open. Located at the Village Hall, the opening hours are 09:00 – 11:00 and 15:00 – 18:00 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Watch out for the GRAND OPENING on Saturday 9th of August at 10:00am.

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Braishfield Pantry wins Hampshire Life Award!

Our own Braishfield Pantry has won the Hampshire Life Food & Drink Award for “Best Independent Food Shop” for 2016! This is a great accolade for our lovely community shop, won against some stiff competition at the 2016 awards event held at the Elvetham Hotel near Hartley Wintney on Wednesday 23rd November 2016. Well done…

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Braishfield Roads and Footpath Status – Repairs and New Plans

This report is produced with a view to acquainting Braishfield residents of the current situation regarding our roads and footpaths in the Village. The Parish Council has been pursuing complaints concerning the poor state of the Braishfield Road surface with Hampshire County Council Highways Department following input by a large number of Braishfield residents whose…

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Braishfield Village Association presentation to Council

Braishfield Parish Council expressed its thanks to the Braishfield Village Association for a ceremonial gavel, presented by BVA Chairman Jimmy Chestnutt on 6 December 2016.  The gavel was a gift to the Council by way of a “thank you” for the work that the Council does for the parish.  7 members of Braishfield Village Association attended…

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Braishfield Village Design Statement

I am happy to inform you that the revised Braishfield Village Design Statement was adopted by the Test Valley Borough Council Cabinet. The document received compliments from many of the Members on the quality and content of the document. View the VDS here 

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Braishfield Village Design Statement (VDS)

Below is the link to the draft VDS document which is now live on the TVBC website. This provides the opportunity to view and comment to TVBC on the document by Friday 28th May 2021. https://testvalley.gov.uk/planning-and-building/planningpolicy/village-design-statements/draft-braishfield-revised-vds-spd    

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