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Hampshire County Council now publish “Your Hampshire” online, and you will not receive a copy through the post.  You can subscribe via the link here.

From Hampshire County Council:  Update on the consultation on the draft Strategy for the future of Hampshire Library Service Dear Library Customer Thank you to everyone who took part in our consultation on the draft Library Strategy to 2020 which closed on 16 January. I am delighted to let you know that we received around…

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – Various Roads in the PARISH of Braishfield NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that The Borough Council of Test Valley as agent for Hampshire County Council (being the Traffic Authority) proposes to make an Order to allow a contractor to allow a safe…

Arrange a place for your group in this community event The Annual Parish Assembly will take place on Tuesday 3rd May 2016 at 8pm in Braishfield Village Hall. Although the meeting is run by the parish council, it can be used by any community or village group to report to residents on events that have…

Braishfield Parish Council would like to welcome the first residents of Oak Close, who moved in just in time for Christmas in their new homes. The homes have been needed for many years and it has been a long time in the planning, so it is great to see the project completed by Hyde Housing…

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…

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…

  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…

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…

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…

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.

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

Download your copy here

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.

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

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

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…

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…