News

Please click here to access a copy.

An event is to be held to publicise the 9 affordable homes at Oak Close.  This will be of particular interest to prospective tenants.  The event is to be held at Braishfield Village Hall between 3pm and 7pm on Monday 7 September 2015.  Please see the poster here.

Test Valley Borough Council has launched a brand new campaign called WasteWise to gather feedback from residents about waste and recycling in the borough. Across Test Valley the recycling rate is only 32 per cent, and the Council would like to find out why that is and what it can do to help residents to…

Braishfield Parish Council have arranged for a road closure to take place on Sunday 8th November on Dummers Road, between the junctions of Braishfield Road and Church Lane.  The road will be closed to all traffic between 10:20am and 11:10am.  Traffic will be diverted via Braishfield Road, Common Hill Road and Dummers Road.  The order…

POLICE NOTICE We are encouraging all local residents to register their valuables and encourage others to register on Immobilise. Immobilise is a free national property ownership database whereby members of the public register their property through the website in the hope that if it is lost or stolen and comes into the hands of police, their…

Have your say on the Draft Strategy for the future of Hampshire Library Service   This week, Hampshire County Council has published a Draft Strategy for the Library Service to 2020 which reflects the changing needs of the community.  Many people access library services very differently now compared with how they used them years ago…

Hampshire County Council’s magazine “Hampshire Now”, which is delivered quarterly to every resident, has had its last print run. Hampshire County Council hopes to achieve savings and bring you up-to-date information more quickly by improving use of website, social media, local newspapers, partners and the voluntary sector, including Village Agents. Residents can now register to…

Grants are available for farming and rural businesses. Please follow this link to the website.

Please see link for “Food and Friendship” newsletter from Age Concern Hampshire and Hampshire County Council.

The County Council has prepared a draft walking strategy providing a clear statement on the County Council’s overall aspirations to help people access walking routes and promote walking as an everyday lifestyle choice. Please see the website here to view the draft strategy and have your say.

Download your copy here

Go to Hampshire Constabulary’s web-page for their Safer Christmas campaign here.

Please refer to information from Test Valley Borough Council for information on how to recycle Christmas waste here. Christmas trees can be taken to various collection points and will be recycled.  The poster is here.

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…

Largely unannounced, some houses in Braishfield are now able to get high speed fibre broadband. There is a government funded project in place to enable rural premises to receive high speed fibre broadband – and Braishfield is part of this scheme. The aim is to bring the advantages of higher speed broadband to everyone. Braishfield…

  Loddon and Test LEADER Programme, £1.3 MILLION FUNDING FOR FARMERS, FORESTRY, BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITIES UP FOR GRABS! Are you a farmer, forester or rural business that needs funding to improve, expand, or start a new business? Perhaps you are a community group, organisation or social enterprise looking to bring your ideas to fruition. Then…

Proposed Temporary Road Closure – Various Roads in Braishfield Description: temporary closure of part of various roads in the Parish of Braishfield to allow a safe access for BT cabling works. Location: The roads and extents defined in the closure schedule below. Closure Schedule Road Extent of Closure Dummers Road From its junction with Dores…

TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL CALENDAR OF MEETINGS – FEBRUARY 2016 Date Meeting Time Venue Feb 2 Tuesday Southern Area Planning Committee 5.30 pm Romsey 9 Tuesday PCC Viewing Panel PM tbc 9 Tuesday Planning Control Committee 5.30 pm Andover 10 Wednesday Cabinet 5.30 pm Andover * Revenue Budget & Council Tax Proposals Capital Programme Update…