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We were very pleased to open the Play Area on Saturday 16th July when we welcomed Cllr Martin Hatley, our Test Valley Borough Councillor who has supported this project throughout. We would like to thank Test Valley Borough Council (£22500) and Hampshire County Council (£500) for their generous grants towards the funding of the play area.…

Please see the Notice of the 2022 Annual Parish Assembly here. To be held on Tuesday 3rd May 2022 at 8pm in Braishfield Church Rooms

Braishfield Parish Council considers that Braishfield should remain in Northern Test Valley. The village embraces its characteristics as a rural community accommodating organic growth and aligning itself with rural central Test Valley.  By aligning ourselves with Northern Test Valley, we feel that Braishfield is a far better match with central Test Valley rather than the…

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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Consultation Process  The Local Plan 2040 Regulation 18 Stage 1 will be out to public consultation for an 8 period running from 11 February 2022 to noon on 8 April 2022.  We have chosen to make the document available for public consultation for 8 weeks to provide greater time for representations to be made. The…

Please find a link to Hampshire Highways with advice and details of how to report a problem. Stay safe! Hampshire Highways ready for Storm Eunice

Test Valley Borough Council have announced: That the application fee for a temporary road closure will be waived for events that demonstrate that the event is for the purposes of celebrating Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.

Thank you for completing this form. Its purpose is to provide evidence of support to TVBC to replace certain play equipment. The total cost, including a new safety mat, will be around £40,000. Please complete this very simple questionnaire as an indication. Please ‘read more’ to access the link. https://forms.gle/99yWghBPFdfnCA166

Here is the information presented by Sarah Hughes at the Parish Council meeting of the 2nd November 2021   Braishfield presentation November 21 SH

The Council continues to progress with the preparation of our next Local Plan and we wish to provide an update on the latest position and way forward including an updated timetable. Technical work is ongoing, including on compiling an updated evidence base, and on consideration of the comments made in response to the Refined Issues…

Great news for the weekend! The barn has been removed, site cleared and signs removed. Please enjoy Footpath 4

Some of you may have noticed that the basket swing in the play area has been removed and the area taped off. This was due to safety reasons following a recent inspection by TVBC. We are in the process of seeking a repair to the frame, but as there is a national timber shortage at…

UPDATE 4th September 2021 Works are in hand to remove the barn and should be completed by 21st September.  We will notify if the work is completed before that date. This footpath has been closed for your safety as the barn adjoining Paynes Hay Road has been deemed unsafe.  Works are in hand to remove the…

Thank you to those who have been clearing up the dog mess in our village. However, the Council has recently received reports of dog mess still around the village, especially on the Recreation Ground. We would like to remind dog owners to clear up, especially checking and monitoring if your dog is off the lead.…

Details of the exercise of public rights with regard to the accounts for the year ending 31 March 2021 are on the Notice below. The commencement is 14 June 2021 till 23 July 2021. Notice of Public Rights 2020-21 Annual Internal Audit Report 2020-21

Help us shape decisions on future spending by Hampshire County Council. Our Balancing the Budget consultation has launched today and runs until 18 July, to gather views on how to meet a budget shortfall of £80m by April 2024. Go online to take part: https://www.hants.gov.uk/balancingthebudget    

Thank you again to the wonderful volunteers who helped with our community litter picking morning in April. We know many of you already help with litter picking all year round and we are very grateful to all of you. As you will see from the photo(s), there was quite a haul! Perhaps one of the…

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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